MAN REPORTEDLY BITTEN BY A CROCODILE NEAR EVERGLADES MARINA
A man was transported to the hospital after he was reportedly bit by a crocodile in Everglades National Park on March 10.
Rangers responded to Flamingo Marina in...
ARMED GIRL FATALLY SHOT BY MONROE COUNTY DEPUTY; SHERIFF CALLS IT SELF-DEFENSE
A Monroe County Sheriff's Office deputy fatally shot a girl who was armed with a stolen handgun early Monday morning on Stock Island.
She was shot after pointing...
NEW RULES AFFECT REALTORS’ COMMISSION STRUCTURE
By Mandy Miles, Jim McCarthy and Alex Rickert
Realtors nationwide are facing new rules pertaining to their commissions following a legal settlement that affects both real estate professionals...
COULD A NEW LAW END HOMELESS CAMPING IN THE KEYS?
A bill set to reshape the treatment of Florida’s homeless population received its expected signature from Gov. Ron DeSantis on March 20.
House Bill 1365, entitled “Unauthorized Public...
KEYS REP. GETS $2M FROM STATE TO STUDY SAWFISH DEATHS & ABNORMAL FISH BEHAVIOR
With a sawfish death toll at 21 and other species exhibiting bizarre behavior, such as spinning in circles, Florida Keys leaders have united to support researchers in...
DO YOU HAVE A DRIVER’S LICENSE? ARE YOU SURE?
This might shock those who know me, but on the first day of March … I was officially the bad boy of Marathon.
The last thing I expected...
KEYS TOURISM BOARD FIRES TOP MARKETING DIRECTOR IN UNANIMOUS DECISION
The Monroe County Tourism Development Council Board fired its top employee, marketing director Stacey Mitchell, in a unanimous vote Tuesday, five months after a county audit questioned...
TWO CRASHES DELAY ENTRY INTO THE KEYS
A pair of crashes stopped motorists from entering the Florida Keys via the 18-Mile Stretch and Card Sound Road on March 22.
First responders were first called to...
FRED THE TREE GOES HOLLYWOOD IN NEW ‘ROAD HOUSE’ MOVIE
“Road House,” the new release from Amazon Prime starring a shredded Jake Gyllenhaal and Conor McGregor, purportedly takes place in the Florida Keys.
But the movie doesn’t resemble...
FUGITIVE MARATHON PASTOR WANTED FOR ASSAULTING 15-YEAR-OLD CAUGHT IN TEXAS
A Marathon pastor facing charges for molesting a 15-year-old girl has been apprehended in Texas just four days after skipping his April 1 arraignment, Monroe County Sheriff...