County seeks $130 million from Space Florida for improvements to Sykes Creek wastewater plant
Last year, commissioners pushed back against Space Florida, who some felt were trying to strong-arm the county.
Nine people arrested after 'high-risk' search warrants were executed in New York
Police announced the arrest Friday of nine people in a major drug and gun bust. SWAT teams were among those that executed seven "high-risk" search warrants.
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Red tide spreads along the Southwest Florida coast from Tampa Bay to Key West
A swath of red tide stretching for more than 200 miles has formed from Tampa Bay to Key West and the bloom started near Tampa ...
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Monroe County School District announces Teachers of the Year
The Monroe County Teacher of the Year awards celebrate the dedication, passion and hard work of educators who impact students’ lives throughout the county.
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GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY: Twenty-nine Monroe County lifters have chance for berth at State Finals
After dominating the District 16-1A Championships, during which all 20 of the categories, as well as the two team titles, were split between the Lady ’Canes and Lady ’Fins, there ...
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Red tide detected in the Lower Florida Keys
The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County is advising Florida Keys residents and visitors to exercise caution as the ...
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TAWEH BEYSOLOW TAPPED FOR HEALTH DEPARTMENT MEDICAL DIRECTOR
The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County (DOH-Monroe) recently appointed Taweh Beysolow as the new medical director. Beysolow joined DOH-Monroe in November 2024. He will be responsible for ...
WATCH: Florida deputy armed with shovel in poolside standoff with massive alligator
KEY LARGO, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida deputy helped remove a scaly suspect from a pool in Key Largo on Friday. A photo showed the alligator lounging next to a pool chair, but its relaxing day came to an ...
A crocodile was caught lounging in a Florida Keys backyard pool. See what happened next
A Monroe County Sheriff’s Office deputy uses a shovel to prod an American crocodile out of a backyard in Key Largo Friday morning, Jan. 31, 2025. The croc was found lounging in the home’s pool earlier ...
Video shows Monroe County Sheriff's sergeant shooing crocodile away from Key Largo backyard pool
According to social media posts shared by the Monroe County Sheriff's Office, deputies were called out to a home in the Pirates Cove subdivision near Mile Marker 98 in Key Largo, where the large ...
A cop peeked into a Broward man’s fishing bucket and found a gator. Here’s what happened
The officer pulled up to 29-year-old Carlos Fabian Mercado de Choudens, who was fishing with four other people. The officer checked one of Mercado’s buckets and found several bluegill fish, according ...
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Monroe County Sheriff To Clear Homeless Encampment On 20th Street In Marathon
MONROE COUNTY, Fla. - The Monroe County Sheriff's Office has begun efforts to clear a homeless encampment on 20th Street in Marathon. The action comes at the request of the Florida Department of ...