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Hammers Named Officer of First Half 2017 During an awards ceremony Thursday at the Grand Key Resort, Key West Police Chief Donie Lee named Officer …

Two vessel burglaries reported in Marathon Sheriff’s detectives are investigating two vessel burglaries overnight on Gulfview Avenue in Marathon. Detectives Leon Bourcier and Rosary Ponce …

Two day sport lobster season is next week The Sheriff’s Office would like to remind everyone the two day sport lobster season is coming up …

National Night Out – Mark your calendars and have some fun! On Tuesday, August 1st, the Sheriff’s Office will sponsor National Night Out events in …

Group from Miami caught with undersized fish A group of five teens from the Miami area were caught with 28 undersized Snapper Friday night. Deputy …

Ten developers explore reopening Sigsbee Park affordable housing BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Ten companies showed up July 12 for a walk-through of …

Monroe County’s Adam Ferguson Serves On FACA Panel About FEMA Reimbursements WEST PALM BEACH, FL – At the recent Florida Association of County Attorneys convention …

Baby Turtles Hatch On Monroe County’s Busy Higgs Beach In Key West For First Time in Three Decades KEY WEST, FL – It was a …

Sheriff releases list of unclaimed bond funds The Sheriff’s Office would like to return unclaimed bond money. Anyone who is owed such funds has until …

City Adds New Commuter Shuttle Beginning Monday, July 17th, Key West Transit will be adding a commuter shuttle to the Lower Keys Shuttle. This additional …

Cocaine arrest on Stock Island A Stock Island man was arrested for possessing cocaine after a traffic stop Wednesday afternoon. Deputy Alexandra Davis was on …

Islamorada woman loses money in phone scam An Islamorada woman fell for a common phone scam, losing $400 to the scammers Wednesday. The 50 year …

Elderly woman scammed A 74 year old Key Largo woman fell victim to a common scam Tuesday. The victim got a phone call from someone …

Deputy arrested for grand theft, falsifying documents The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested a sheriff’s deputy today after an internal investigation into allegations he falsified …

Felon Caught with Handguns An 18-year old Jacksonville man was arrested early Sunday morning on two felony weapons charges. A Key West Police Sergeant was …

Detectives investigate stolen car in rock quarry In the photo: Ricky Arnold, of Arnold’s Towing pulls the car from the water. A car, stolen from …

New Key West bus loop delayed again BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER As the old proverb says, “For the want of a nail…. …

Key West Sunrise Rotary installs 2017-18 president and board Gena Parsons, National Marine Sanctuary Foundation communications and outreach specialist, leads the Key West Sunrise Rotary …

Lady Conchs Travel Softball Team Wins Tournament Mayor Craig Cates added a special proclamation to last night’s City Commission agenda to welcome the Key West …

Key West sightseeing tour contract finally OK’d BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER It took about three years but the city has approved a …