Posts in category City News

During a recent awards ceremony, Key West Police Chief Sean Brandenburg honored Officer Jesse Young with a Chief’s Commendation. Last August, Officer Jesse Young responded …

A 51-year-old man wanted by Interpol for trafficking women and minors for prostitution in Romania was located and arrested by the Sheriff’s Office early Saturday …

It was an exciting afternoon for the kids of Key West and all the hard-working individuals who made it happen as the community gathered to …

PLANTATION KEY, January 31, 2020 – Two Homestead men who broke into a Tavernier condominium in the months following Hurricane Irma in 2017 have been …

The second Cemetery Stroll to be offered at the Historic Key West Cemetery this season will take place on Saturday February 22nd. During the stroll, …

Crime in Key West has been dropping continuously over the past few years, and it dropped by around 9 percent in 2019. The total number …

The Key West City Commission took some time out at last week’s meeting to praise the people who make the annual Holiday Parade one of …

KEY WEST, FL – Monroe County is repairing and replacing the delaminated and partially collapsed ceilings in the historic ammunition bunker at West Martello Tower. The repairs are expected …

Key West Police Chief Sean Brandenburg, during an awards ceremony Friday, named Officer Brian Leahy as Officer of the Year for 2019 as well as …

TAVERNIER, FL – Monroe County Fire RescueLieutenant Casey Kyburz, left, is presented his 20 years of service pin for his dedicated service to the organization and …

A 30-year-old Marathon man was arrested early Tuesday after kicking a cat in the face. Sheldon Orlando Moulton was charged with animal cruelty, possession of …

A 21-year-old Stock Island man was arrested Monday night after striking a fire hydrant with a pickup truck and leaving the scene — causing approximately …

The Key West City Commission, during last week’s regular meeting, proclaimed January as Keys to be the Change Mentoring Month. Established in 2014, Keys to …

Key West Mayor Teri Johnston participated in the 88th U.S. Conference of Mayors in Washington, D.C. last week. Over 300 mayors of cities of all sizes …

Numbers compiled by the Sheriff’s Office show a continuing decrease in overall crime of 13.6 percent for 2019 in Monroe County. The clearance rate of …

MARATHON, FL – Monroe County’s Community Rating System (CRS) Consultant Lori Lehr presented a Repetitive Flood Loss Area analysis and identified repetitive flood loss areas in …

A 55-year-old Homestead man was issued a mandatory notice to appear in court after he was found to be in possession of a goliath grouper …

A small, 1981 Beechcraft airplane (tail number N41VK) skidded off a Summerland Key Cove Airport, 200 W. Shore Drive, runway about 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. …

City Commissioner Jimmy Weekley was surprised with a special honor during this week’s commission meeting: He was awarded the John Land Years of Service Award …