The Key West mayoral candidate who has raised and spent the most money in a crowded race dropped out Monday citing a back injury. Danny Hughes ended his campaign, in which he has so far raised $48,685 and spent all but about $5,000.
Kenneth Kopp, 36, was arrested for aggravated battery with a deadly weapon after police said he attacked four tourists he ran into on June 17 and then chased them up U.S. 1 when they fled.
A senior citizen was busted for selling marijuana at Key West's Mallory Square, the famous spot for catching sunsets. Robert Bruce Decker was arrested for felony marijuana possession with intent to sell.
Florida has the most homes at risk because of sea level rise by the end of the century, according to a study from the Union of Concerned Scientists that looked at Zillow data and NOAA sea rise models.
Paul Donnelly, of Key West, who was fired from his job as controller for the Key West Citizen in March, is accused of robbing a Michigan bank using a note that said he had a bomb.
Yadiris Wood, 35, was sentenced to five years in prison at the Monroe County Courthouse for stealing more than $279,000 from the Key West Realtors Association.
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the crash on the Jewfish Creek Bridge on the Overseas Highway in Key Largo, Florida, that happened at about 8:50 a.m. in the southbound lanes of U.S. 1.
A boat washed up on Hollywood beach in May. After a 45-day-waiting period, the city is now poised to remove the boat, which residents have claimed is a danger to young children and an eyesore.
Monroe County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested a Key Largo woman on drug charges Thursday morning and found a bag of cocaine stuffed into her bra as she was being booked into jail.
A Marathon woman was arrested Wednesday after Monroe County Sheriff's Office deputies say she dumped about 150 pounds of trash at the Coconut Cay Resort.
A Homestead man was arrested this week for burglary after police said he broke into a Key West pawnshop a year ago and helped remove two safes. One safe contained more than $57,000 in cash and the other held two handguns.
Employees and supporters of the local SPCA, which handles animal control from Key West up to mile marker 70, can't wait for the new $8.4 million, 23,000-square-foot shelter to open later this year.
Monroe County announced a revised placard system aimed at ensuring people essential to recovery are able to quickly re-enter the Keys following a hurricane.
A federal jury in Miami found a Texas man guilty on smuggling charges Tuesday. He's accused of trying to ship more than $30,000 worth of electronics from Key West to Cuba.
Law enforcement is trying to find the owner of a family binder filled with birth, death and marriage records that date back to the 1850s. Someone found the binder June 12, 2018, on Big Pine Key.
A Key West-based U.S. Coast Guard cutter stopped a boat in the Caribbean smuggling more than 2,000 pounds of marijuana in March. The crew unloaded the weed in Key West last Friday.
A 3-year-old child found unresponsive at the bottom of a hotel pool in Marathon was saved by a doctor and police officer, both off-duty, who performed CPR on the toddler.
Fire crews work to extinguish a brush fire on Big Pine Key, Florida on Monday, April 23, 2018, the local sheriff’s office said. No evacuations had been ordered.
