COAST GUARD RESCUES DRIFTING FREEDIVERS OFF ISLAMORADA
A Coast Guard Station Islamorada boat crew rescued two men on May 16 after they drifted away from their vessel while diving near Tennessee Reef.
Coast Guard Sector...
JEREMY MACAULEY FOUND GUILTY IN RETRIAL OF 2015 DOUBLE MURDER IN TAVERNIER
Jeremy Ward Macauley has a new set of guilty verdicts for a 2015 double murder in Tavernier that revolved around the large haul of cocaine he found...
NOAA PREDICTS MORE STORMS & MAJOR HURRICANES THIS SEASON
NOAA National Weather Service forecasters at the Climate Prediction Center predict above-normal hurricane activity in the Atlantic basin this year. NOAA’s outlook for the 2024 Atlantic hurricane...
SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMBAT DIVER CONTEST RETURNS TO KEY WEST JUNE 10-12
Which elite military team has the best combat divers in the country?
We can find out June 10-12, when the Combat Diver Competition returns to Key West and...
KEYS CORAL RESTORATION GROUP GETS ‘LIFE-CHANGING’ DONATION FROM FORMER NFL TEAM CO-OWNER
At the end of March, Mike Goldberg, co-founder of I.CARE and owner of Key Dives, got a call “out of the blue” from someone who’d seen him...
VIDEO GAMES FOR COPS: CRITICAL SIMULATIONS HELP TRAIN MCSO FOR VERY REAL SCENARIOS
By Mike Howie
A young man sits in an empty playground, wearing headphones over the hood of his sweatshirt, his hands in the pocket of the hoodie. Nearby...
WHAT’S YOUR VISION FOR KEYS DEVELOPMENT? COUNTY SURVEY STARTS WITH ROGO/BPAS KNOWLEDGE
The Monroe County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is committed to a robust public participation process regarding the state-mandated hurricane evacuation modeling discussions that will continue through...
COUPLE WITH A KEYS CONNECTION KICKSTARTS NEW ENVIRONMENTAL SCHOLARSHIP
The Community Foundation of the Florida Keys has a new scholarship to offer in the Upper Keys. The Earth Conservation and Sustainability scholarship, made possible by the...
AN EL NINO EXIT AND LA NIÑA ARRIVAL COULD WORSEN HURRICANE SEASON
“Expect an active hurricane season” are the usual words heard nowadays. Water temperatures are rising in the low latitudes of the Atlantic Ocean near the Equator, increasing...
THE BUBBA AWARDS ARE BACK: NOMINATE YOUR FAVORITES MAY 30-JUNE 16 AT KEYSWEEKLY.COM
Welcome back to the Bubbas: Key West People’s Choice Awards, now in its 11th year of recognizing the best of our community for the good of our...