BREAKING NEWS: PATTI McLAUCHLIN WILL BE KEY WEST’S CITY MANAGER; PENDING COMMISSION APPROVAL
Call off the search.
Key West may not need a new city manager for another two years. Patti McLauchlin has agreed to drop the word "interim" from her...
SCHOOL BOARD LIKELY TO FACE OPPOSITION OVER KEY WEST STADIUM CONTRACT
Although a selection committee will advise the Monroe County School Board to award Ajax Building Co. a $15 million contract at tomorrow evening's scheduled meeting — the...
BREAKING NEWS: KEY WEST RESTAURANTS HAVE RESERVATIONS ABOUT SIDEWALK CAFE FEES
“Table for two? Outside? Certainly. Right this way.”
The above exchange has occurred constantly at Key West restaurants since COVID reduced capacities and severely threatened local livelihoods, prompting...
BREAKING NEWS: COAST GUARD REPORTS 2 DEAD, 8 RESCUED, 10 MISSING IN WATER AFTER...
The Coast Guard is searching for 10 people reportedly missing in the water about 16 miles southwest of Key West. Officials said the search will continue through...
BREAKING NEWS: LOCAL TEEN ARRESTED FOR HAVING GUN ON SCHOOL BUS
Key West Police Department reported the following about an incident that occurred Wednesday morning:
On Wednesday, May 12, 2021, Key West Police received information about a teen who...
BREAKING NEWS: SCHOOL DISTRICT INVESTIGATING RACISM ALLEGATIONS
School district officials acted quickly on Friday to investigate allegations of racism at Sugarloaf School.
“We have zero tolerance for bullying and harassment in our schools,” Superintendent Theresa...
LOCAL MASK MANDATE ENDS, PER PAIR OF EXECUTIVE ORDERS
Mask-wearing mandates and other local government COVID-19 restrictions on businesses and individuals in Florida are no longer in effect, per a pair of executive orders signed by...
BREAKING NEWS: LEGISLATURE SAYS KEY WEST CAN’T LIMIT CRUISE SHIPS
Key West’s effort to ban large cruise ships is on death row, the governor its only lifeline.
A single signature by Gov. Ron DeSantis could bring a breathless...
BREAKING NEWS: STATE SENATE PASSES BILL TO VOID KEY WEST CRUISE SHIP REDUCTION
The Florida Senate on Thursday passed the bill that voids Key West's initiative to significantly reduce the number of cruise ships that can visit the island city.
Senate...
INVESTIGATORS INTERVIEW PERSONS OF INTEREST IN PELICAN STABBING
An investigation into a deadly pelican stabbing in Islamorada is ongoing as investigators have zeroed in on two persons of interest.
Leads and information have flowed into the...
