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City Commission Passes Amended Mask Ordinance During Tuesday’s regular virtual City Commission meeting, the commission amended the City’s mask ordinance to allow some additional exceptions. …

Senator Jose Javier Rodriguez Endorsed by the AFSCME Florida Miami, FL – Acknowledging his career fighting on behalf of public sector workers, Senator Jose Javier Rodriguez (D-Miami) has …

Florida Keys Coronavirus Cases The latest report from the Florida Department of Health shows there are 43 new cases today in Monroe County, including 1 …

City Commission Grapples with Proposed Budget The Key West City Commission held its second budget workshop this morning, exploring ways to establish the fiscal year …

New Signs to Spread Mask Message The City of Key West wants to help local businesses get the word out on mandatory mask-wearing by providing …

Florida Keys Coronavirus Cases The latest report from the Florida Department of Health shows there are 41 new cases today in Monroe County, including 2 …

Murder suspect arrested in Mexico One of two Stock Island brothers wanted by the Sheriff’s Office in a fatal June 15 shooting has been found …

Virtual City Budget Workshops The Key West City Commission is holding two virtual budget workshop meeting this week: Wednesday, July 22nd and Thursday, July 23rd. The …

Vice Mayor Sam Kaufman, Fire Chief Alan Averette, Commissioner Clayton Lopez, Police Chief Sean Brandenburg, Code Compliance Director Jim Young, Commissioner Gregory Davila, Mayor Teri …

Dr. Ryan Barnett releases an official video supporting safer, cleaner, smaller cruise ships Dr. Ryan Barnett is running for City Commissioner District Six and one …

Florida Keys Coronavirus Cases The latest report from the Florida Department of Health shows there are 35 new cases today in Monroe County, including 16 …

Cruise ship referendum debate on deck at City Commission meeting BY TERRY SCHMIDA KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Key West’s oft-debated relationship with the cruise ship …

Residents urged to not call 911 with questions regarding mini season, visit www.monroecountyem.com/covid19 for the most updated information 911 is intended for live emergencies only. Often, residents …

EMERGENCY SPECIAL VIRTUAL MEETING SCHEDULED FOR TOMORROW AT 9 A.M. MONROE COUNTY, FL – Monroe County Mayor Heather Carruthers called an emergency virtual special meeting for tomorrow, …

Florida Keys Coronavirus Cases The latest report from the Florida Department of Health shows there are 49 new cases today in Monroe County, including 4 more …

Armed motorist airlifted after shooting A man wanted for armed robbery in Key West who was shot after shooting at law enforcement officers following a …

Man cited for undersized snapper A 26-year-old Miami-Dade County man was given a mandatory notice to appear in court citation Saturday morning for possession of …

Florida Keys Coronavirus Cases The latest report from the Florida Department of Health shows there are 42 new cases today in Monroe County, including 23 …

Two fatal, separate marine incidents The Sheriff’s Office was notified and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is investigating two fatal marine incidents that …

Man arrested after multiple traffic stops in one morning    A 61-year-old Tampa man was arrested Friday morning after he was stopped by Deputies multiple …