BUS CARRYING MARATHON SOCCER TEAMS CATCHES FIRE; NO PLAYERS WERE HURT
The Marathon High School boys and girls soccer teams averted disaster when a bus carrying the squads to a game in Miami went up...
DIVER GOES MISSING AT THE VANDENBERG WRECK OFF KEY WEST
The search for a 79-year-old North Palm Beach, Florida woman reported missing while diving on the Vandenberg wreck off Key West on Friday continued...
KEY WEST KID HITS GAINESVILLE’S MUSIC SCENE
Alex Wilson didn’t start learning the guitar or writing music until he graduated from Key West High School in 2022. (Yes, he’s one of...
CALLING CAPT. CLAUS: DECK YOUR HULLS & ENTER KEY WEST’S LIGHTED BOAT PARADE
Calling Captain Claus.
The 34th annual Schooner Wharf Bar/Absolut Vodka Lighted Boat Parade is slated for Saturday, Dec. 13 at 8 p.m.
Boats of all sizes,...
GROUND-BREAKING HONDURAS/FLORIDA KEYS HYBRID ELKHORNS PLANTED IN WORLD-FIRST EXPERIMENT OFF KEY BISCAYNE
In July, scientists outplanted very special elkhorn corals (Acropora palmata) onto a reef in Biscayne Bay. They believe these cross-bred corals, created from a...
KEY WEST PAUSES TO RECALL THE TOLL AIDS TOOK
The international theme of the 2025 World AIDS Day was, “Overcoming disruption, transforming the AIDS response.”
The virus that disrupted and devastated communities and families...
DEPUTY WHO LOST LEG IN 2024 ACCIDENT CAUSED BY SUSPECTED DRUNK DRIVER IS BACK...
Monroe County Sheriff’s deputy Julian Garcia exits his patrol vehicle to speak with a motorist he stopped for speeding during a sunny afternoon in...
KEY WEST WOMAN GETS 3-PLUS YEARS IN PRISON FOR GRAND THEFT & FORGERY
Amber Lynn Gates, 41, has been sentenced to 3-½ years in prison after pleading no contest to 14 felonies in an extended theft and...
CLAW & ORDER: LOBSTER AND STONE CRAB PRICE FIXING LAWSUITS ACCUSE KEYS FISH HOUSES
Two months after one South Florida seafood wholesaler pleaded guilty to price-fixing charges on spiny lobster and stone crab, class-action lawsuits are targeting his...
KEY WEST LAWMAKERS APPOINT FORMER CITY MANAGER GREG VELIZ AS INTERIM COMMISSIONER
The Dec. 2 vote by four Key West lawmakers to appoint former city manager Greg Veliz as the interim city commissioner for District 5...


























