COMMUNITY MEETING SET FOR BASEBALL FIELD IMPROVEMENTS AT ISLAMORADA’S FOUNDERS PARK
Upgrades could be on the way to a field that serves as the home to Coral Shores Hurricanes baseball. That's if the Monroe County School District and...
ABORTION RIGHTS GROUP GETS ENOUGH SIGNATURES FOR A FLORIDA BALLOT AMENDMENT
Florida voters could have the chance on Nov. 5 to protect a woman’s right to have an abortion by approving a change, or amendment, to the state...
FLORIDA GOVERNOR VETOES BILL BANNING MINORS FROM SOCIAL MEDIA
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed a bill that would ban minors from accessing certain social media platforms. The announcement came on March 1 as the governor said...
BIKERS START FIGHT ON BIG PINE KEY AFTER SEEING A RIVAL GANG SHIRT, SHERIFF...
Four Florida Keys men were arrested on Saturday, March 2 after a fight on Big Pine Key that started over a T-shirt, according to the Monroe County...
DeSANTIS SENDING NATIONAL GUARD TO THE KEYS FOR POTENTIAL HAITIAN MIGRANT ARRIVALS
Gov. Ron DeSantis is ordering additional state assets to the Florida Keys and Florida’s southern waters in anticipation of a potential influx of illegal immigrants from Haiti,...
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...
