Governor signs death warrant for man who killed Keys couple, unborn baby in 1991
A man convicted of strangling and killing a couple at their Tavernier home in 1991 will be executed following a death warrant signed by...
Delayed delivery of mail-in ballots concerns voters; postal service increases oversight
Did you mail a completed ballot back to the elections office in the Florida Keys? Have you checked online to confirm it’s been received...
Immigration agents apprehend suspect following stop at an early voting site in Key...
Editor's note: This is a Thursday update.
Video surfacing on social media showed federal immigration agents stopping a vehicle near an early voting site...
Drunk driver who maimed sheriff’s deputy in 2024 crash gets prison sentence
A woman who took the wheel while intoxicated the night of April 9, 2024 changed the life of a Monroe County Sheriff’s deputy who...
Latest scam demands money for missing federal jury duty
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office recently received a report of a familiar scam with a new twist: A resident received a money demand via...
REEF Fest brings free seminars, socials and adventures on the water Oct. 15-18
Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) invites divers, snorkelers and ocean lovers of all ages to REEF Fest 2026, taking place Oct. 15-18 in Key...
New Key Largo fire chief pedals for fallen first responders
Over the last 18 years, Key Largo Fire Rescue’s new chief, Jeff Morse, has cycled thousands of miles in support of fallen first responders.“I...
Dispatches from the past: Florida Keys History Center posts historic newspaper collection
A window into life in Key West in the 19th and early 20th centuries is now available online, through the Monroe County Public Library’s...
Monroe County Fire Rescue and Sparky visit schools for Fire Prevention Week
Monroe County Fire Rescue (MCFR) is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association, the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for more than...
Local man who skipped town on final day of trial nabbed in Mexico
A local man who left town on the final day of his trial for beating his ex-girlfriend, attacking a deputy, taking his vehicle and...
