Posts in category City News

Tractor Suspect Identified The suspect from Saturday’s incident involving a tractor and an officer-involved shooting has been identified as Ethan Robert Layne, 22. He is …

Quick Response Saves Sinking Driver Early Saturday morning, Key West Police officers acted quickly when a car ran off the road at Simonton Beach and …

Residential Hazardous Waste Drop-Off On Saturday, May 4th, the City of Key West and Waste Management will be holding the monthly free drop off for …

Reducing Accidents with STAR Nights Motorists may have noticed a lot of blue flashing lights on Friday night. The Key West Police Department conducted a Strategic …

Firefighter Complete Advanced Training Course Members of the Key West Fire Department recently participated in a fire apparatus operations course. This advanced level apparatus pumping course …

Beautiful Business Award Mayor Teri Johnston and the City Commission have recognized the Dive Bar Shirt Club with the April Keep Key West Beautiful Award. The …

Man Arrested for Graffiti On April 26th the Key West Police Department arrested 42-year-old Benjamin Baldwin on felony criminal mischief charges. Officers from Alpha Night …

Fair Housing Month Key West’s Housing and Community Development Director Tina Burns wants to remind the community that April is Fair Housing Month. This year …

Firefighter Complete Advanced Training Course Members of the Key West Fire Department recently participated in a fire apparatus operations course. This advanced level apparatus pumping course …

Beautiful Business Award Mayor Teri Johnston and the City Commission have recognized the Dive Bar Shirt Club with the April Keep Key West Beautiful Award. The …

Traffic advisory for Marathon boat races this weekend The Sheriff’s Office would like to remind motorists and mariners the Seven Mile Offshore Grand Prix is …

Rain Barrel Workshop You could have hundreds of gallons of free water simply by collecting it. Join the City of Key West, the Monroe County …

New City Special Events Manager The City of Key West is excited to welcome our new Special Events Coordinator Amanda McWilliams. She is replacing Maria …

Mayor Explores Issues with USC Students Mayor Teri Johnston met with college students from the University of South Carolina Aiken leadership exchange class. Ahmed Samaha, …

Sexual Assault Awareness Month Mayor Teri Johnston and the Key West City Commission have proclaimed April Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The designation calls attention to the …

Arbor Day Events Mayor Teri Johnston and the Key West City Commission, during the April meeting, proclaimed April 27th as Arbor Day. Arbor Day is nationally …

John Jones Navigation Center Groundbreaking The City of Key West was pleased to gather last Thursday on Stock Island to break ground on the new John …

Perez Honored for Years of Service During Thursday’s City Commission meeting, the City’s Human Resources Department honored Key West Deputy Fire Chief Eddie Perez for …

City Honors Father John Baker Mayor Teri Johnston, the City Commission, and City Manager Al Childress joined together to proclaim Father John Baker Day, and …

Police and Fire Dive Team Training Members of the City of Key West Fire and Police Department Dive Teams successfully completed a rigorous, five-day NAUI …