Posts in category City News

Thank Your Dispatchers For many people in our community, they’re nameless, faceless voices. Some of us are lucky enough to never have to talk to …

Owners of vacation rentals in Monroe County violating the State of Emergency FLORIDA KEYS, April 13, 2020 – With owners of vacation rentals in Monroe …

No injuries reported in Big Coppitt Key fire Deputy Michael Watkins responded to a 5 a.m. Tuesday fire at 8 Dolphin Road. Deputy Watkins could …

Man arrested after fleeing from Deputy  A 28-year-old Marathon man was arrested Monday night after loitering at a closed business property and then fleeing from …

MONROE COUNTY LIBRARIES ONLINE HISTORICAL ARCHIVE REACHES 30,000,000 VIEWS MONROE COUNTY, FL – Yes, that headline says 30 million. A modest 2002 grant started something that …

National Public Safety Telecommunications Week — help us recognize these important people This week is National Public Safety Telecommunications week and during that week, the …

Hot Meals for Those in Need Courtesy of Mangrove Mike’s Endeavors On Wednesday, April 15, Islamorada Mayor Mike Forster, owner of Mangrove Mike’s will be providing …

Cow Key Channel Bridges Rehabilitation Project Update According to the Florida Department of Transportation: Starting Sunday night, April 12, through Wednesday morning, April 15, the …

Help sought in gas station smash-and-grab  Deputies are asking for the public’s help in finding a suspect in the early Monday morning burglary of the …

Monroe County Joint Information Center Updates THE FLORIDA KEYS ARE CLOSED TO ALL VISITORS. ALL THOSE ENTERING THE KEYS NEED TO CARRY IDENTIFICATION OR DOCUMENTS …

Task Force Makes Another Rental Arrest The City of Key West’s illegal rental task force made a fourth arrest on Monday. Kevin P. McGinty, 59, …

Man arrested for aggravated battery A 38-year-old Marathon man was arrested Sunday night after beating a homeless man with a piece of rebar at 15th Street …

Florida Department of Health Updates New COVID-19 Cases, Announces Nine Deaths Related to COVID-19, Evening Update 19,337 positive cases in Florida residents and 558 positive …

Message for all Monroe students, 14 to 19 years old “What will you do next summer?”  Consider https://www.experiment.org/digital/. FREE to all Monroe county students from June …

The State of Florida Issues COVID-19 Updates TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The State of Florida is responding to COVID-19. In an effort to keep Florida residents …

MONROE COUNTY FIRE MARSHAL’S OFFICE REMINDS RESIDENTS HOW TO BE SAFER AT HOME DURING COVID-19 MONROE COUNTY, FL – Cooking, heating, and electrical equipment are among …

MONROE COUNTY ONLINE PLANT CLINICS EVERY TUESDAY 10AM-11AM MONROE COUNTY, FL – Staying consistent with social distancing and following the CDC guidelines, UF/IFAS, Monroe County Extension …

Two More Arrested for Illegal Rentals The City of Key West’s illegal rental task force made two more arrests on Wednesday. The first instance was …

One dead in small aircraft crash in Marathon One person died after a small, single-engine aircraft crashed into an unoccupied house on 76th Street in Marathon, …

Trump quietly shuts down asylum at US borders to fight virus By MARIA VERZA, ELLIOT SPAGAT and ASTRID GALVAN Associated Press Eds: UPDATES: Will be …