St. Johns County has extended its countywide burn ban for an additional seven days as extreme drought conditions and elevated wildfire risk continue across the region, the county said in a news release on Monday.

St. Johns County has completed roadway improvements along County Road 210 from Interstate 95 to U.S. 1, marking a significant milestone in improving mobility and connectivity for residents, businesses and schools in north St. Johns County.

St. Johns County has issued a countywide burn ban effective immediately through April 27, 2026, due to extreme drought conditions and elevated wildfire risk across Northeast Florida.

A new law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday will make it harder for local governments to turn down some housing-related development requests.

A few weeks after News4JAX first reported concerns from St. Augustine Shores residents, frustration is continuing to grow over a median that blocks direct access to their neighborhood.

The St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners has a new chair following a dramatic meeting marked by a clash between two board members.

St. Johns County has appointed Richard Komando as its new attorney, a decision that sparked pushback from residents. The selection came after a narrow 3-2 vote by the county commissioners, which left some community members shocked and disappointed.

The St. Johns County Commission Tuesday meeting was marked by tense moments when County Administrator Joy Andrews' job performance was scrutinized.

Clay Murphy won a four-way Republican primary for this commission seat in August, defeating incumbent Roy Alaimo and two other candidates. While there are no Democratic candidates in the race, there is a write-in candidate who qualified, meaning the primary was only open to Republican voters.

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – St. Johns County leaders are choosing to experience what it’s like to be homeless to understand and reflect. On Friday night, Alpha Omega is hosting the First Coast Sleep Out to raise awareness about homelessness in the county. St. Johns County leaders are choosing to experience what it’s like to be homeless to understand and reflect. The list includes—Rob Hardwick the St. Johns County Sheriff-Elect; Chris Pacetti, the City of St. Augustine Fire Department Chief of Operations; Greg Lulkoski with the St. Johns County Community Development Block Grant Housing and Community Services Division. The goal today and the hope for the future is to support women transitioning out of poverty.