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Remembering fallen officer: David Cormier This week, members of the Sheriff’s Office are remembering an officer who was killed in the line of duty Nov. …

Mall on Duval gets limited three-month extension BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER The pilot program for the Mall on Duval has moved ahead …

Man accidently shoots himself with handgun A 22-year-old Navy service member from Georgia stated he accidentally shot himself in the shoulder Wednesday night on Stock …

Suspect Arrested in Shooting West Palm resident Jamurphy Allen, 24, is facing numerous felony charges following an early morning shooting in a home in the …

Stolen Handgun Recovered On Monday night, the Key West Police Department arrested two suspects on multiple charges after a traffic stop led to the recovery …

Monroe County Fire Rescue Partners With Keys to Be the Change to Read With Lower Keys Students LOWER KEYS, FL – Monroe County Fire Rescue partnered …

Fast, Easy Permitting Every Wednesday, residents and contractors can enjoy an added convenience in the City’s Building Department. Walk-Through Wednesdays offer expedited permitting between 7:30 …

Man arrested for copper wire theft  A 32-year-old Hialeah, Florida man was arrested Saturday for stealing more than 600 pounds of copper wire worth approximately …

Missing boater found deceased  Lance Arnold Hartkopp, 56, of 29859 Overseas Highway, Big Pine Key, was found deceased of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to …

Man arrested for stabbing construction worker A 29-year-old construction worker was arrested Friday night after stabbing another transient construction worker in the face at Sugarloaf …

Health Department Shares Best Practices at Miami HPV Vaccination Seminar Dana Portillo, RN for the Florida Department of Health in Monroe County and Key West …

Man arrested for the theft  A 29-year-old construction worker was arrested Friday night after stabbing another transient construction worker in the face at Sugarloaf Lodge. …

Man arrested for the theft  A 32-year-old Florida City man was arrested Thursday afternoon for stealing more than $20,000 from a former employer. Adam Ibrahim …

Hurricane Irma-damaged Lighting Replacement Continues at Big Pine Key Community Park BIG PINE KEY, FL – The Hurricane Irma-damaged lighting at Big Pine Key Community Park …

Bike Lights are Mandatory The Key West Police Department is reminding bicyclists that front and back bicycle lights are mandatory. Riding without the requisite white …

City commissioners not dissuaded by solar power challenges  BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER  There have been some setbacks in Key West’s efforts to …

Woman arrested for DUI after crash  A 50-year-old Key Largo woman was arrested Wednesday morning after crashing into some bushes on private property and leaving …

Zonta’s 16 Days of Activism beginning Nov 25th Mayor Teri Johnston and the City Commission has proclaimed 16 Days of Activism beginning November 25th in honor …

Sexual Predator notification  As required by Florida law, the Sheriff’s Office is notifying the public of a sexual predator change of address in Monroe County. …

Monroe County Library Key West Branch Celebrates 60 Years at its Fleming Street Location KEY WEST, FL – The Monroe County Library Key West branch will …