Posts in category City News

Man arrested for animal abuse A 39-year-old Marathon man was arrested Thursday afternoon for leaving a dog in hot pickup truck for two days without food or …

Man arrested in large drug case A 30-year-old Florida City man was arrested Wednesday after he was found with nearly $2,000 in cash in suspected drug sales …

Transitional Sheltering Assistance for Florida Hurricane Irma Survivors ends March 10 Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA), which pays for hotel rooms as temporary, emergency housing for …

Temporary Hotel Program Helping 27,000 Florida Households ORLANDO, Fla. — A short-term emergency sheltering program that has paid for hotel rooms for Florida Hurricane Irma survivors …

KWPD To Sponsor Recruits The Key West Police Department is looking for motivated candidates who want to become police officers. The police department is looking …

UPDATE OF HURRICANE IRMA FEMA PROGRAMS AND OTHER ASSISTANCE/INSURANCE PAYOUTS IN MONROE COUNTY MONROE COUNTY, FL – As the six-month mark approaches since Hurricane Irma struck …

Stop at Southard and Frances Key West Community Services will be installing a new stop on Southard Street at the intersection with Frances Street. Motorists …

No N. Roosevelt pedestrian crosswalks until 2020 BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Key West City Commissioners recently received the official bad news: the …

HISTORIC KEY WEST CEMETERY STROLL March 24 The final Cemetery Stroll to be offered this season at the Historic Key West Cemetery will take place on March …

Scam involving fake deputies/warrants reported Thieves are once again targeting Florida Keys residents by way of phone calls in which they falsely claim to be with …

Sheriff’s Office to hold vehicle auction The Sheriff’s Office will be auctioning off a number of surplus vehicles, including a Mull10K Forklift, Hydraulic Platform Stand …

FKAA Board of Directors Advocates for Decommissioning of Turkey Point Cooling Canals Florida Keys – March 2, 2018 – The FKAA Board of Directors listened to a compelling presentation …

FLORIDA HEALTH IN MONROE PROMOTES HEALTHY EATING FOR NUTRITION MONTH Monroe County, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Monroe (DOH-Monroe) celebrates March as National …

Drunk man arrested for fighting at beach A 34-year-old homeless man was arrested Sunday afternoon after fighting at Sombrero Beach in Marathon and threatening to attack Sheriff’s …

Key West mayor to run for county commission seat BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER   Key West Mayor Craig Cates gave his final …

Reckless Rider Arrested after Fleeing A Key West man was arrested on last Wednesday afternoon after attempting to flee police officers who clocked him speeding over 63 …

Man arrested and woman airlifted in motorcycle crash A 29-year-old Homestead man was arrested and his girlfriend was airlifted early Sunday morning after both fled from …

Key West mayor election bursting at the seams BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER You could fill a newspaper with the number of people …

Driver arrested in Upper Keys chase  A 29-year-old Florida City man was arrested early Saturday morning for failing to stop for a deputy after he …

Republicans ignore Trump’s policy whims but not on trade WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans in Congress have learned to ignore President Donald Trump’s policy whims, knowing …