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Alcohol thief arrested One of two suspects who stole expensive bottles of wine and champagne from Publix® locations in Key West, Marathon, Islamorada and Key …

Man arrested for threats A 47-year-old Marathon man who threatened to cut the tongue out of a teenage girl over his disproval of her dating …

Monroe County Extends 30-Year Fuel Tax at Special Meeting, Approximately $4.1 Million Per Year MONROE COUNTY, FL – The Monroe County Board of County Commissioners passed …

Enforcement to Improve Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Monroe County ranks in the top 25 counties in the state for traffic crashes resulting in serious and …

Two teenagers arrested in armed burglary Two vehicle burglars, ages 13 and 16, were arrested early Monday morning after a Ramrod Key resident confronted them …

The College of the Florida Keys Graduates Two Law Enforcement Academies KEY WEST, FL, September 30, 2019—The College of the Florida Keys (CFK) held a …

Bike Path Improvements Begin District V City Commissioner Mary Lou Hoover this morning came out to break ground on a project that will greatly improve …

Marine GPS burglar nabbed after pursuit that ends in Miami-Dade County A 42-year-old Tallahassee man fled from Deputies attempting to stop him after he stole …

Special Meeting Called for Monday, Sept. 30 for Emergency Ordinance to Extend County Fuel Tax MARATHON, FL – The Monroe County Board of County Commissioners will …

Man arrested for fish violations  A 73-year-old man was arrested early Saturday morning for possessing 31 undersized Mangrove Snappers. George Singh of Ontario, Canada was …

Man arrested for fish violations A 73-year-old man was arrested early Friday morning for possessing 31 undersized Mangrove Snappers. George Singh of Ontario, Canada was …

Fire Prevention Month Today’s home fires burn faster than ever. In a typical home fire, you may have as little as one to two minutes …

Monroe County Fire Rescue Starts Second ‘Hot Shots’ Training Program for Monroe County Residents GRASSY KEY, FL – Monroe County Fire Rescue welcomed its second “Hot …

Woman arrested after brief pursuit A 48-year-old Key Largo woman was arrested Thursday night after fleeing from a Deputy. Virginia Renae Blake was charged with …

Monroe County Fire Rescue Donates Collected Items to Key West Cares for Bahamian Hurricane Dorian Relief MONROE COUNTY, FL – Monroe County Fire Rescue’s Station 8 …

Scholl Honored Upon Retirement City Manager Greg Veliz and the Key West City Commission took the opportunity of a recent commission meeting to honor retiring …

Cruise ship lowballing damage report BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER The cost of emergency repairs to a mooring “dolphin” at Mallory Square Pier …

Woman arrested in razor attack A 30-year-old Stock Island woman was arrested Wednesday night after attacking two others at a residence on Stock Island. Jessica …

Two men arrested for fighting  Two homeless men, ages 57 and 36, were arrested Wednesday night for brawling near Higgs Beach in Key West. Serafin …

MONROE COUNTY CONTINUES TO EXPERIENCE SEASONAL KING TIDES, RESIDENTS ARE WELCOME TO PROVIDE PHOTOS  MONROE COUNTY, FL – Monroe County continues to experience seasonal high king tides. …