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18-MILE STRETCH, CARD SOUND ROAD OPEN FOLLOWING CLOSURES DUE TO WILDFIRE

Editor's note: This is a Friday, 8:15 p.m. update. Motorists entering and leaving the Florida Keys can now use the 18-Mile Stretch and Card Sound Road. The main...
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FEDERAL AGENTS ARREST 10 UNDOCUMENTED MIGRANTS CONVICTED OF SEX CRIMES IN FLORIDA KEYS SWEEP

U.S. Border Patrol Miami Sector, in collaboration with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested 10 illegal aliens over the past...
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WILDFIRE BATTLE CONTINUES IN SOUTH MIAMI-DADE; ONLY 30% OF THE BLAZE IS CONTAINED

Editor's Note: This is a Thursday evening update (5:23 p.m.). This story is developing and will be updated as more information comes in. For the third straight...

HOMESTEAD JUVENILE CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER 

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office responded to Key Largo Park at approximately 9:50 p.m. on March 8 regarding a shots fired call. Deputies said no one with knowledge...

WATER PROJECT RESUMES NEAR TAVERNIER CREEK BRIDGE: NORTHBOUND LANE CLOSURE REDUCED IN BID TO...

As contractors continue installing new and larger water transmission main into the ground on Islamorada’s Plantation Key, another crew began work to install a new pipe underwater...
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SHERIFF: MAN ARRESTED FOR RECKLESS DRIVING IN KEY LARGO WENT ON A NUDE DANCING...

A 55-year-old Montgomery, New York man was arrested on Wednesday following multiple calls regarding a reckless driver on U.S. 1 in Key Largo. The sheriff’s office received calls...
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4 COMPANIES WANT TO RUN KEY WEST’S HOSPITAL; BOARD SEEKS CONSULTANT TO GUIDE COMPETITIVE...

At least three other hospital operators this week are interested in running Lower Keys Medical Center when the current operator’s lease expires in April 2029. Representatives from Baptist...
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UPPER KEYS WATER LINE PROJECT RESUMES FOLLOWING TRAFFIC CONGESTION ISSUES

A project to replace 6 miles of aged water main resumed in the Upper Keys the evening of March 2, as crews began preparations to work just...
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DESANTIS AXES MARINE SANCTUARY RESTORATION PLAN IN STATE WATERS

In a move striking a critical blow to the Florida Keys’ marine ecosystem, Gov. Ron DeSantis has vetoed all components of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary’s...

KEY LARGO MAN ARRESTED AFTER ALLEGEDLY STRIKING SHERIFF’S DEPUTY IN THE FACE WITH METAL...

A 58-year-old Key Largo man was arrested on Feb. 27 after he allegedly attacked Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Robert Dosh by attempting to grab his service...

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