Posts in category City News

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 …

Jail phone call leads to more charges against man A Marathon couple is facing charges after the man instructed his girlfriend to threaten a victim …

City Directive Spells Out Requirements In preparation of reopening the Keys to visitors on June 1, the City of Key West has issued Directive 2020-13 …

Smooth Ride Downtown Taking advantage of decreased traffic in Key West, the City has finished repaving Duval Street as well as parts of Greene and …

Mayor Johnston Reaches Out to Help Businesses Communicate In preparation for visitors returning to the Keys, Key West Mayor Teri Johnston today sent a letter …

June 2 Virtual City Commission Meeting Due to the current state of emergency, the June 2nd Key West City Commission meeting will be conducted virtually. This …

Man released from jail arrested hours later on gun/burglary charges  A 23-year-old Marathon man released from jail Saturday afternoon on gun- and drug-related charges was …

Man arrested for kicking chicken  A 43-year-old Marathon man was arrested Monday for kicking a chicken. Nicholas Kevin Chew was charged with animal cruelty. Sgt. …

Meal and Grocery Distribution today On Wednesday, May 27, Islamorada Mayor Mike Forster, owner of Mangrove Mike’s will be providing free hot meals in Key West …

Two Retirees Recognized for Years of Service City Manager Greg Veliz, during Tuesday’s virtual meeting, commended two long-time City employees who are retiring at the …

Fourth Confirmed COVID-19-Related Death in Monroe County The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County received confirmation from the State Health Office today regarding the …

The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Announces Florida’s April Employment Data TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) announced Florida’s April …

Man released from jail arrested hours later on gun/burglary charges   A 23-year-old Marathon man released from jail Saturday afternoon on gun- and drug-related charges …

Two arrested in gun and drug case A 23-year-old Marathon man and a 17-year-old boy were arrested Thursday night after Deputies conducting a traffic stop …