Posts in category City News

Alcohol sales in bars banned by state as Fourth fireworks fizzle Friday BY TERRY SCHMIDA KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Stop! If you’re standing in a …

Man arrested for indecent exposure A 37-year-old Miami man was arrested Thursday morning after exposing himself at the Theater of the Sea gift shop in …

Fake Card spotted in the Upper Keys Key West businesses should keep an eye out for a fake card that has been spotted in the …

Man arrested for threats against Sheriff’s Office A 29-year-old former Key West man was arrested in Volusia County Tuesday for threatening to shoot Monroe County …

Ambassadors Help Everyone Mask Up In an effort to be sure the community and our visitors stay safe, a group of Key West Ambassadors has …

Warnings, civil penalties on agenda at June 26 virtual Commission meeting BY TERRY SCHMIDA KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER As national early-open efforts offer instructive experience …

Another utility scam reported The Sheriff’s Office continues to warn residents about utility scams. Here’s the latest: The Sheriff’s Office was recently made aware of …

Plan ahead for Fourth of July traffic With all kinds of special events planned for the Fourth of July holiday county-wide, the Sheriff’s Office expects …

Man and woman arrested for drugs following traffic stop Deputies found more than $3,000 cash in suspected drug proceeds, a loaded .40-caliber GLOCK handgun and …

Beautifying While Recycling The City of Key West has installed 18 new ash tray containers all along the Duval Loop as just another further effort …

Large amount of money and pills found in search warrant   The Sheriffs’ Office SWAT Team and Special Investigation Division Detectives as well as state …

Would-be robber flees after threatening woman with knife Detectives are investigating a Thursday incident at the Publix parking lot in Marathon in which a man …

City Directive Addresses Face Masks The City of Key West has issued Directive 2020-13, which streamlines the City’s mask requirements with those of Monroe County …

Poinciana Gardens goes on life support as concerns grow for feckless Fourthers BY TERRY SCHMIDA KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER It fell to an emotional Manuel …

The City of Key West received donation of 12 trees The City of Key West recently received a donation of 12 trees and palms to …

With world preoccupied with the economy and pandemic Genetically modified mosquitoes flutter closer to release BY TERRY SCHMIDA KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER In an article …

Teens arrested following road rage incident Two teenagers were arrested Monday night after brandishing firearms (later determined to be Airsoft guns) during a road rage …

Two gunmen sought in fatal shooting   Major Crimes Unit Detectives are looking for two suspect gunmen in a double shooting on Stock Island Monday …

Army Corps study leaves City Commissioners stunned Weighty issues inspire lengthy meeting BY TERRY SCHMIDA KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER A quick and casual listener to the …