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HUMAN REMAINS FOUND FOLLOWING HURRICANE IRMA IDENTIFIED YEARS LATER AS A KEY LARGO MAN

Human remains found in the Lower Keys following Hurricane Irma have been identified more than eight years later as a Key Largo man.  On Jan....
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DERELICT VESSELS GET REMOVED FROM FLORIDA KEYS WATERS IN RECORD NUMBERS

Monroe County has wrapped up a major cleanup effort that tackled a long backlog of derelict vessels across the Keys. Thanks to a $3...
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KEY WEST MAN ACCUSED OF HITTING ANOTHER MAN WITH BAGS CONTAINING BEER BOTTLES

A Key West man was arrested on Jan. 3 after he allegedly struck another man with bags filled with beer bottles. According to the Monroe...
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FREE HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS & PREVENTION WORKSHOP SET FOR JAN. 12 AT KEY WEST...

The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County (DOH-Monroe), in partnership with the Miami Victim Assistance Program team and the Florida Department of Children...
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FOUR RESCUED AFTER BOAT CAPSIZES OFF KEY WEST

A Coast Guard Air Station Miami MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew and a Naval Air Station Key West MH-60S Marlin helicopter aircrew rescued four boaters...
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HOW’D WE GET HERE? REWINDING THE TOP 2025 HEADLINES IN KEY WEST

It’s been a hell of a year. From corruption and crosswalks to ICE raids and commission campaigns. Happy New Year, Key West. Here’s to...
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JIM MARQUARDT ANNOUNCES KEY WEST UTILITY BOARD CANDIDACY

Jim Marquardt recently announced his candidacy for the Key West Utility Board, Seat A, saying he is committed to enhancing the utility services in...
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KITEBOARDERS CONQUER WAVES WITH WILLPOWER IN DOWNWIND-A-PALOOZA

Traveling 60 miles in the open ocean with nothing but a kite and a thin board isn’t an endeavor for the faint of heart. But...
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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...
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JAILED MAN CHARGED AFTER REPORTEDLY BREAKING ANOTHER INMATE’S NOSE

A jailed Marathon man at the Monroe County Detention Center on Stock Island is facing charges after he reportedly broke the nose of another...