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Woman cited for undersized fish A 37-year-old Miami Gardens woman was cited Sunday for possessing three undersized Yellowtail Snapper. Lower Keys Marine Deputy Jon Riggs …

Man arrested in check theft case  A 30-year-old Key Largo man was arrested Monday for cashing checks reported stolen from  Tropical Cleaners in Key Largo …

Airline employee arrested at Key West airport  A 42-year-old American Airlines employee upset over losing security access due to a previous incident was arrested at …

Man arrested for threatening teenagers with gun A 37-year-old Key Largo man was arrested Saturday night after brandishing a firearm in front of a group …

New Money in The Bank: Hurricane Irma Financial Update MARATHON, FL – Tina Boan, Monroe County Director of Budget and Finance, presented the Hurricane Irma recovery …

City Commission lauded the Key West Lady Conchs Champions this week The Key West City Commission this week lauded the Key West Lady Conchs 8U …

Volunteer Stuart Strickland commended by Mayor Teri Johnston Mayor Teri Johnston, during Tuesday’s City Commission meeting, presented volunteer Stuart Strickland with a commendation for his …

TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE WILL ASSEMBLE TO RECOMMEND FLORIDA KEYS TRAFFIC SOLUTIONS  FLORIDA KEYS, FL – The Monroe County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) approved a resolution at …

William Stafford has retired from his role as the supervisor of the Douglass Gym After 26 years of dedication to the community and especially to …

Man arrested for threatening Marathon Mayor   A 63-year-old transient general contractor was arrested Friday afternoon after leaving multiple threatening messages on Marathon John Bartus’ …

Scam reminder: Scammers impersonating law enforcement The Sheriff’s Office is again seeing an uptick in reported phone scams involving criminals posing as real law enforcement …

FLOOD INSURANCE REAUTHORIZATION NEEDS CHANGES AT FEDERAL LEVEL TO PROTECT FLORIDA KEYS HOMEOWNERS MONROE COUNTY, FL – The latest National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) reauthorization bill, …

NEW MONEY IN THE BANK: HURRICANE IRMA FINANCIAL UPDATE  MARATHON, FL – Tina Boan, Monroe County Director of Budget and Finance, presented the Hurricane Irma recovery …

Feds to look for unexploded artillery at Ft. Zach BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER There may be things buried in and around the …

Man in stolen pickup truck arrested A 35-year-old homeless man was arrested Wednesday after he was stopped in a truck reported stolen out of Washington …

Gun found at Key West airport  There were no arrests and no injuries reported after authorities found a handgun in a woman’s handbag while she …

76 New Canals Approved for Marine Debris Removal in County-Led Program MONROE COUNTY, FL – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) approved …

Monroe County Residents are invited to participate in the New Rebuild Florida Voluntary Home Buyout Program MONROE COUNTY, FL – The State of Florida has allocated …

Two days sport lobster season is next week The Sheriff’s Office would like to remind everyone of the two day sport lobster season is coming …

Diver airlifted to Miami A 40-year-old male reportedly fell unconscious while back aboard a rental boat after diving 100 feet to the Eagle wreck off …