Parishioners in St. Augustine expressed a sense of optimism and hope for the new pontiff the morning after the Vatican made the historic announcement.

Chandler Oaks Barn is a privately owned, authentic, post and beam barn venue located in Saint Augustine, Florida. They are situated on twenty secluded acres with friendly farm animals, towering old oaks trees and a bass pond. Chandler Oaks has charm in every corner of the property ranging from a beautiful, 6,000sqft event barn, a garden house, a cute country store and a cafe which offers fresh, home made doughnuts! Chandler Oaks also has in house planning, coordination, and event florals through their event management partner, Southern Grace Events & Design.

A 12-year-old Sebastian Middle School student was arrested on felony charges following an investigation with the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office about threats made to conduct a school shooting.

The timing couldn’t be better for a new Black History Tour app in St. Augustine. The new innovative tool created by Visit St. Augustine launches during Black History Month.

The aquarium is hosting a meet and greet event with none other than Heisman Trophy winner and College Football Hall of Famer, Coach Steve Spurrier!

Get ready to see the weird, the wild, and the astonishing — for free!

Basic Shop is a women-owned, local business started in 2022 by Andrea Jomant, a Saint Augustine resident. With a BFA in Interior Design, Andrea loves architecture, design and aesthetics.

The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office searched for a driver after a car crashed into a pond Thursday morning in St. Augustine.

News4Jax got a sense of what neighbors living in St. Augustine experienced with the impacts of Hurricane Ian.

Auxiliary members of the U.S Coast Guard will be offering free vessel safety checks for boaters along the Intracoastal Waterway at boat ramps in Palm Coast and St. Augustine on Friday and Saturday as part of "Operation Shrimp and Grits."

A 77-year-old man is dead after attempting to cross I-95 in St. Johns County early Tuesday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

St. Johns County is once again one of the fastest-growing counties in America. It was the 11th fastest-growing during the pandemic according to new census data.

A museum vital to St. Augustine’s Black history is now home to another prominent piece of history.

A 23-year-old St. Augustine woman is dead after a fatal crash on U.S. Highway 1 and Regalo Road in St. Johns County.

A St. Augustine woman is one of many unsung heroes of the Civil Rights movement who was a trailblazer for women working in health care.

Long ago are the days of only snacking on candy canes during the holiday season! Our friends at Creme de la Cocoa, Chef Nils and Chef Remi, appeared on the show today to showcase mouthwatering, unique desserts that are perfect for this time of year.

The driver died early Tuesday morning when his SUV struck a rental box truck parked in the median of an Interstate 95 northbound rest area exit in southern St. Johns County.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. The 40th anniversary Greater Jacksonville Kingfish Tournament is this week out of Jim King Park at Sisters Creek. Joe Shugarts One Time boat out of St. Augustine won the High Rollers tournament with a catch of 38.64 pounds. Andy Rodgers, Knot With Out Me, Jacksonville Beach, 27.611. Ed Batt, Batt Line, Jacksonville, 46.472. Roger Walker, Streaker, Jacksonville Beach, 17.76

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern St. Johns County in northeastern Florida... * Until 945 PM EDT. * At 904 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Crescent Beach, or 11 miles south of Saint Augustine, moving northwest at 35 mph. * Locations impacted include... Saint Augustine, World Golf Village, Saint Augustine Beach, Marineland, Vilano Beach, South Ponte Vedra, Crescent Beach, Saint Augustine Shores, Butler Beach and Saint Augustine South. Flood Warning is in effect for Southwestern Clay County and Northwestern Putnam County until 1215 AM EDT. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Palatka, Interlachen, Bardin, Florahome, Georges Lake, Hollister, Bostwick, Carraway, Mannville and Putnam Hall.

The restaurant had only 5 violations total, but 2 of those three posed a major health threat, according to health inspectors report. A report from the routine inspection on May 29, shows the inspector found 24 rodent droppings in the kitchen of the pizzeria, noting 12 rodent droppings were found on the floor behind a mixer in the kitchen; 5 more rodent droppings were counted on the floor behind the reach-in freezer; 7 rodent droppings were seen on the floor behind the oven. RESTAURANT REPORTS: Failing Inspection | Perfect Score Follow-up InspectionThe restaurant scored a second, high priority violation after the inspector measured temperatures inside a reach-in cooler. RESTAURANT REPORTS: Failing Inspection | Operating while under Emergency Order of Suspension | Met Standards InspectionThe restaurant was given two high priority violations for improper food storage. At a surprise follow-up inspection, the restaurant was cited for operating while under an emergency closure.

A mandatory evacuation begins at 8:00 Monday morning for everyone living in zones A or B in St. Johns County--- that includes Saint Augustine, Saint Augustine Beach, and Ponte Vedra Beach south to...

A mandatory evacuation begins at 8:00 Monday morning for everyone living in zones A or B in St. Johns County--- that includes Saint Augustine, Saint Augustine Beach, and Ponte Vedra Beach south to... Copyright 2019 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Duval, Nassau County until 6:45p.m. At 6:11p.m, a severe thunderstorm was located over Normandy, or near Jacksonville, moving north at 20 mph. The primary concerns are 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail and damage to roofs, siding, and trees. The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for Poor Drainage Areas for until 7:45p.m. Southwestern Nassau CountyNorthwestern St. Johns CountyNortheastern Clay CountyCentral Duval CountyAt 6:07p.m, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain of over an inch in less than an hour that will cause urban and small stream flooding.

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A St. Augustine landmark disappeared overnight, leaving locals heartbroken, and scratching their heads. St. Johns County removed the padlocks from the bridge walk, effectively ending the tradition of attaching "love locks" to the bridge. One woman living in Saint Augustine says she is devastated. We are still waiting to find out where the locks went, and if loved ones can receive them. So my boyfriend takes me to St. Augustine to the Lock heart bridge.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – There could be someone in St. Augustine who is sitting on a lot of unclaimed money. The Florida Lottery today announced Monday that a FANTASY 5 top prize-winning ticket worth $227,100.11 remains unclaimed. The winning FANTASY 5 numbers for the January 13, 2017, drawing were 03-24-27-29-31. While any Florida Lottery retailer can validate the winning ticket, the FANTASY 5 top prize must be claimed at a Florida Lottery district office or at Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. Players can obtain additional information by calling the lottery’s Customer Service Department at 1-850-487-7787 or visiting the Florida Lottery’s website at www.flalottery.com.