Posts in category City News

Seven Mile Bridge traffic advisory Contractors for the Florida Department of Transportation will be conducting the following work: Daytime New Seven Mile Bridge Lane Shift …

Man arrested for illegal firearm possession A 32-year-old Big Pine Key man was arrested early Friday morning for being a convicted felon in possession of …

Statement by Key West Mayor Teri Johnston As the state of Florida experiences the highest daily total of confirmed Covid-19 cases since March, the City …

Drugs found during traffic stop Two Miami men were arrested Thursday night after multiple pills, heroin and marijuana were found during a Key Largo traffic stop. …

Keys seeing new scams invoking the names of large companies FLORIDA KEYS, June 5, 2020 – If in recent days you’ve received unsolicited text messages …

No charges/foul play expected after gun found at airport  A loaded 9mm Beretta handgun was found in a piece of checked luggage Wednesday afternoon at …

Directive 2020-14 Addresses Sightseeing Vehicles Now that Monroe County is welcoming back visitors under strict CDC guidelines, the City of Key West has issued Directive …

Man dies after fall on boat A 65-year-old Richmond Hill, Georgia man was rushed to Lower Keys Medical Center On Stock Island Tuesday night where …

KOTS Staff Honored by Commission The Key West City Commission, during Tuesday’s virtual meeting commended the Southernmost Homeless Assistance League for expanding its services during …

Playgrounds, Pools and Other Facilities Reopened With a caution to remain diligent regarding social distancing, the City of Key West is reopening more of its …

Rotary Fourth fireworks and fundraiser gets City approval at June 2 meeting BY TERRY SCHMIDA KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER The rockets’ red glare won’t be …

Pair of motorcyclists flee from Deputies  A 34-year-old man and a 31-year-old female both from Miami were arrested Monday after fleeing from Deputies on sport …

City Honors Graduating Conchs The Key West City Commission found a way to honor Key West High School’s graduating class of 2020, despite the fact …

Reopening Key West Garden Club The Key West Garden Club at West Martello Tower on Higgs Beach will be reopening part time as of June …

Police Chief’s Letter to the Community To the Key West Community, I join all of you in my shock at the video death of George …

Two Face Felony Charges After Fight Police were called around 4 a.m. on Wednesday, May 27th for a reported robbery at Shooterz Lounge on Flagler Ave. …

Key West teacher arrested for battery  A 30-year-old Key West High School teacher was arrested Friday following the investigation into an incident that occurred earlier …

Man arrested after woman falls from moving truck    A 37-year-old Key Largo man was arrested Thursday night after a domestic dispute led to a …

Fire Academy Grads Earn Scholarships The City of Key West and the Key West Fire Department want to give a huge shout out to the …

Checkpoints keeping out visitors come down in Florida Keys KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — Checkpoints leading into the Florida Keys are coming down two months …