IN PICTURES: JULY FOURTH FESTIVITIES IN THE FLORIDA KEYS
July Fourth festivities saw patriotic parades, picnics and parties and fireworks displays from Key Largo to Key West.
KEY WEST
The city and the Rotary...
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 WOMAN FACES CYBERSTALKING CHARGES AFTER EMAILED THREATS
The Monroe County State Attorney’s Office on July 1 announced the arrest of Luiza Laura Sucharska, 51, for cyberstalking under Florida law. The charge...
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,...
MIAMI BEACH MAN CHARGED IN NOVEMBER 2024 BOAT CRASH THAT CLAIMED A WOMAN’S LIFE
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission arrested a 48-year-old Miami Beach man for his involvement in a boat crash in a Key West canal...
KEYS SHERIFF’S DEPUTY ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY PUNCHING MAN, BRANDISHING KNIFE IN KEY WEST
A Monroe County sheriff’s deputy was handcuffed by Key West police on June 18 following an altercation in which he allegedly grabbed a female,...
WILL KEY WEST OFFICIALS FIX WHAT’S BROKEN IN CITY HALL? THEY PLEDGE TO TRY
Key West commissioners will convene a special meeting on June 25 to dissect the recent grand jury report and its scathing criticism of city...
OFFICIALS TO REVIEW KEY WEST YACHT CLUB’S $1/YEAR LEASE FOR POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS
Key West officials voted on June 4 to take a closer look at the Key West Yacht Club’s $1-a-year lease with the city of...