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  Assistant City Manager Patti McLauchlin today presented Fleet Lead Mechanic James Knowles a gold watch, marking his 20 years of dedicated service with the …

Pool Temporarily Closed The Martin Luther King Jr. Community pool will be closed on Monday, August 17th and Tuesday, August 18th. Monday’s closure is for pool …

Sgt. Alex Rodriguez and Chief Sean Brandenburg. Alex Rodriguez Promoted as newest Sergeant Key West Police Chief Sean Brandenburg swore in Alex Rodriguez on Wednesday …

Virtual City Commission Meeting The Key West City Commission is holding a special virtual meeting at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, August 19th. The agenda is …

FDOT to close Seven Mile Bridge for repairs Wednesday night into Thursday morning  Motorists are asked to plan ahead as the Florida Department of Transportation …

Possible Social Security scam reported The Sheriff’s Office recently received a report from a Key Largo resident regarding a possible scam involving a caller claiming …

Jason Castillo Promoted to Lieutenant Key West Police Chief Sean Brandenburg swore in Jason Castillo on Monday as the Department’s newest lieutenant. Lt. Castillo started …

Men cited for wildlife violations   Two Fort Myers men were given mandatory notice to appear in court citations Thursday for hogfish and lobster violations …

MONROE COUNTY ANNOUNCES RENTAL AND MORTGAGE RELIEF FUNDING PROGRAM FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY COVID-19 MONROE COUNTY, FL – Monroe County will be distributing funding totaling $838,069 …

Florida Keys Coronavirus Cases Updated August 7   The latest report from the Florida Department of Health shows there are 18 new cases today in …

Rent and Mortgage Assistance Available in Key West Renters and homeowner in Key West are urged to take advantage of funding being distributed through Monroe …

Bahama Village Arch Installed Key West Community Services crews on Friday reinstalled the beloved Bahama Village Arch at the corner of Duval and Petronia streets. …

Interior of one of the men’s dormitories at KOTS, the City of Key West homeless shelter on Stock Island, photographed September of 2019. (Photo John …

German TV Expose of Duval Rip-Off Shops Now Available The German prime time television show Achtung Abzock! (Attention Rip-Offs) went under cover to expose Duval …

HARC Resignation & New Appointment Bert Bender Resignation / Haven Burkee Appointment Mayor Teri Johnston has appointed Haven Burkee to fill the seat on the …

Gun and cocaine found in search warrant A 71-year-old Big Coppitt Key man was arrested early Thursday morning following a search warrant executed at 9 …

Florida Keys Coronavirus Cases Two Additional Confirmed COVID-19-Related Deaths in Monroe County. The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County received confirmation from the State …

Two men arrested after ruckus at Upper Keys resort Two men were arrested Thursday night following a melee at Gilbert’s Resort in Upper Key Largo …

Sheriff’s Office Director of Aviation Joao Freire and Lt. Charlene Sprinkle who took to the air in the Sheriff’s Office OH-58 helicopter during 2020 lobster …

Sheriff’s Office 2020 Lobster Mini Season Wednesday figures Deputies reported few issues on the water Wednesday. Most people have been in compliance and there have …