BIG PINE KEY MAN GETS PRISON SENTENCE IN CHILD EXPLOITATION CASES
State Attorney Dennis Ward announced on July 3 that Alexander Louis Morris, 28, of Big Pine Key, was sentenced to six years in a...
KEY WEST CAPITULATES; COUNTRY WATCHES
A capacity crowd filed out of City Hall shortly before 9 p.m. on July 8, their palpable hope and optimism from the prior three...
THE UNDERWATER GARDENER: KEYS’ ONLY AQUARIUM STORE OPENS IN KEY WEST
As of this week, Florida Keys marine enthusiasts will have a new aquarium store to help fill, filter and improve their fish tanks. The...
EYES OF A NATION ON KEY WEST OVER ANTI-ICE POLICY
The Key West community spoke and its leaders listened, voting on June 30 to void the city’s agreement with the federal Immigration & Customs...
KEY WEST CELEBRATES ITS SASSY CITRUS FRUIT JULY 2-6
Key West’s annual Key Lime Festival returns July 2-6, serving up a celebration of a certain citrus. From culinary events and tours to competitions,...
KEY WEST CORRUPTION MEETING GETS CONTENTIOUS
Yowza. A June 25 meeting about corruption in Key West and rebuilding public trust went off the rails in the first nine minutes, as...
FLORIDA KEYS RANKED NO. 1 IN THE STATE FOR BOAT ACCIDENTS IN 2024
In 2022, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced the state reached 1 million registered boats by recreational users.
If you add in...
19 BABY SEA TURTLES RESCUED FROM STORM DRAIN; IMPROPER LIGHTING LURED 11 OTHERS TO...
It was a team effort the night of June 23 when a group of disoriented loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings were rescued on South Roosevelt...
COAST GUARD SECTOR KEY WEST GETS NEW COMMANDER
The June 20 Change of Command ceremony for the U.S. Coast Guard’s Sector Key West saw Capt. Jason Ingram turn over the helm to...
POPULAR KEY WEST HAIRSTYLIST DETAINED BY ICE ON JUNE 12
Two weeks ago, Lee Stinton was a popular Key West hairdresser with a job, a partner of four years, a dog named Ernest Heminggay,...
