The Shands Bridge project, initially slated for a two-weekend closure, wrapped up ahead of schedule, sparing drivers another weekend of detours between Clay and St. Johns counties.

The lawyer for a man accused of resisting arrest that led to the death of a St. Johns County deputy filed a motion suggesting her client is not competent to stand trial.

Florida is hosting a one-day COVID-19 vaccination site Friday at the Brown Eastside Branch Library on Harrison Street, one block from Matthew Gilbert Middle School.

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. A rabies alert was issued Thursday after there was a laboratory-confirmed case of rabies associated with a feral cat, according to the Florida Department of Health in St. Johns County. This rabies alert was issued for 60 days for an area of northwest St. Johns County within ZIP code 32092. The only treatment for human exposure to rabies is rabies specific immune globulin and rabies immunization. If your pet or livestock are bitten by a wild animal, then seek veterinary assistance for the animal immediately and contact St. Johns Countys Animal Control Department at 904-209-6190. Do not handle, feed, or unintentionally attract wild animals with outdoor food sources such as uncovered trash or litter.