Posts in category City News

2019 lobster mini-season halftime update There were no major incidents Wednesday during lobster sport season in Monroe County — no major wildlife violations and no …

Man charged with obstructing justice  A 22-year-old Marathon man already in jail for stealing his ex-girlfriend’s phone is facing additional charges after he was heard …

Man dies in apparent suicide after SWAT call out The Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team was called to 50 Silver Springs Drive in Key Largo at …

Monroe County holds first meeting to certify millage rate and view staff’s proposed budget MONROE COUNTY, FL – The Monroe County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) …

Mayor Teri Johnston proclaimed July 29th through August 3rdas USS Billings (LCS 15) Week As Key West readies to welcome the commissioning ceremony for the USS …

Mayor Teri Johnston adopted the official Symbol of Kindness Mayor Teri Johnston, Vice Mayor Sam Kaufman, and City Commissioner Clayton Lopez, during the recent city …

Man airlifted after Cow Key Channel incident  A 36-year-old homeless Key West man was airlifted to Jackson South Medical Center in Miami Monday night after …

New look for Laurel Avenue with the Addition of a Dumpster  STOCK ISLAND, FL – The end of Laurel Avenue on Stock Island received a facelift …

Key West Police Department’s Traffic Unit Earns First Place The Key West Police Department’s Traffic Unit was recently awarded first place in the statewide Law …

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 …