Key Largo man facing 31 more charges in child abuse case
A 53-year-old Key Largo man arrested last month after a teenage female from out-of-county was found hidden in a clothes dryer in his residence,...
Florida Python Challenge seeks to remove nonnative species from Everglades
There’s a contest in Florida with prizes for those who remove invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades. Dubbed the Florida Python Challenge, registered participants will...
Keys Woman: A vintage girl vacation
By Raffie Baker The idea of a “vintage girl vacation” involves disconnecting from the screen and reconnecting with the physical world. It may sound simple...
Delray Beach couple allegedly left kids in a Keys hotel room as they enjoyed...
A Delray Beach couple are facing charges after deputies said they two left their young children alone in a Key Largo hotel room while...
In pictures: Marathon debuts new Oceanfront Park pickleball courts
Marathon Mayor Lynny Del Gaizo and fire inspector Mike Card were the first two official opponents across the net as the city opened its...
El Niño conditions elevate coral bleaching risks on Florida’s reef
As of June 11, NOAA assessments indicate El Niño conditions have officially begun and are forecast to strengthen from the current time through winter...
New DeSantis-installed CFK board seeks termination of longtime president ‘Dr. G’
A revamped college board — with six new members appointed by the governor in only the past six months — is seeking termination of...
Fire Marshal says leave the fireworks to the professionals this July Fourth
The Monroe County Fire Marshal’s Office wants everyone to have a fun and, most importantly, a safe Fourth of July weekend. Please leave fireworks displays...
Key West’s state funding requests survive governor’s veto pen
The City of Key West learned from its state lobbyists that Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the fiscal year 2026-2027 state budget on June 29,...
The ‘accidental teacher’: Marathon’s Jan Dorl looks back on 34 years
Jan Dorl calls herself an “accidental teacher.” Fresh out of the University of South Florida with a degree in advertising and marketing, she was eyeing...
