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Traffic to alternate on Niles Channel Bridge tonight into morning Construction crews will be alternating traffic on U.S. 1 at the Nile Channel Bridge — …

Drug Take Back Day On Saturday, April 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Key West Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public …

Man arrested for fleeing A 43-year-old Islamorada man was arrested Sunday afternoon after fleeing from deputies on foot. Thomas Henry McConnell was charged with flee/eluding police, resisting …

New parking restrictions for large RVs and campers on private property BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Key West owners of recreation vehicles and …

Five arrested in Marathon attack Five men from Arizona were arrested early Sunday morning for beating up a co-worker, who required staples to his head. …

Key West election season begins at full throttle BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER   The Key West campaign trail is a very busy …

 Man arrested for flare gun, knife threats A 47-year-old Marathon man was arrested Friday for threatening another man with a flare gun and a filet knife. Rodger …

MONROE COUNTY RECEIVES FIRST FEMA REIMBURSEMENT PAYMENT FOR HURRICANE IRMA EXPENSES MONROE COUNTY, FL – Monroe County received the first reimbursement today from the Federal Emergency …

Annual PAL 5K Walk/Run The Key West Police Athletic League and the Key West Police Department is urging the community to join in for this …

Woman arrested for animal abuse   A 56-year-old Big Pine Key woman who runs a pet grooming business out of her trailer was arrested Thursday …

Fair Housing Month Key West Mayor Craig Cates on has proclaimed April as Fair Housing and Community Development Month. Although federal law prohibits housing discrimination, …

Weekend traffic alert — Seven Mile Bridge Run on Saturday, April 14th — Cow Key Bridge Run on Sunday, April 15 The Seven Mile Bridge Run will …

Sheriff’s Office Animal Farm to get butterfly garden The Sheriff’s Office and Farmer Jeanne Selander would like to thank The Trophia Butterfly Foundation for donating …

Man injured in truck accident A man working on a truck suffered a head injury and a broken arm Thursday afternoon when a truck rolled …

Operation Graduation donations sought BY CHRISTINA TONG KONK LIFE STUDENT WRITER Imagine a chance to spend one last moment with the people you’ve bonded with …

Crocodile spotted in Key Largo   Upper Keys Deputy Jose Hernandez snapped the attached photos of this crocodile at the Largo and Vaca roads area …

Man arrested for DUI near bar A 30-year-old man was arrested Monday for DUI after causing a disturbance at a Key Largo bar and then attempting to …

Detention Deputy arrested in domestic incident A 34-year-old Monroe County Sheriff’s Office detention deputy assigned to the Stock Island jail was arrested Friday in Miami Gardens for …

La Creperie Commended for Green Practices Mayor Craig Cates, during the recent City Commission meeting, commended the owners of La Creperie French Café for becoming …

MONROE COUNTY LEADERS MEET WITH FEMA OFFICIALS AND STATE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR REGARDING HURRICANE IRMA REIMBURSEMENT MARATHON, FL – Monroe County officials and staff, along with …