FDOT to begin closing the Seven Mile Bridge periodically at night starting on...
The Florida Department of Transportation will begin nighttime Seven Mile Bridge closures on May 30 for construction repairs over Moser Channel at Mile Marker 40 to Mile Marker 46.8.The closures will...
View ArticleWoman arrested for offering boy marijuana at park
A 40-year-old Miami woman was arrested Saturday for offering a 15-year-old boy marijuana.Nora Elena Castrillon Ochoa was charged with DUI, contributing to the delinquency of a minor, possession of a...
View ArticleMan arrested for damaging residence
A 32-year-old Ramrod Key man was arrested Monday after a ruckus with roommates led him to smash holes in a hallway and damage a safe.Alex Jordan Hirst was charged with assault, battery, property damage...
View ArticleMan who illegally pawned tools arrested
A 36-year-old Marathon man fired by a Big Pine Key construction company was arrested for stealing and pawning tools from the company.Dennis Edward Gonzalez was charged with fraud and grand theft. The...
View ArticleTeenager arrested after brief pursuit
A 17-year-old Bay Harbor Islands, Florida boy was arrested early Tuesday morning after reaching speeds of more than 100 mph on U.S. 1.The boy was charged with fleeing and eluding. Upper Keys Deputy...
View ArticleSheriff’s Office investigating after two men found dead
The Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit Detectives were called to 218 Lignumvitae Drive in Key Largo at 7:54 a.m. Thursday regarding two males found dead in the residence.Both men suffered gunshot...
View ArticleNursing home briefly evacuated after reported chemical spill
The Crystal Health & Rehabilitation Center, 48 High Point Road, Tavernier, was briefly evacuated after a reported chemical spill at 10:13 a.m. Thursday.Patients were returned shortly thereafter....
View ArticleTraffic advisory for the Middle Keys
The Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority will be shifting lanes on U.S. 1 at Toms Harbor Channel Bridge from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday starting next week.Traffic will not be stopping. The...
View ArticleTwo men found dead in Key Largo identified
The Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit Detectives were called to Key Largo at 7:54 a.m. Thursday regarding two males found dead in the residence. Both men suffered gunshot wounds in what appears to be...
View ArticleMan with gun arrested for assault
A 37-year-old Big Pine Key man was arrested early Friday morning for shooting a handgun into the ground near his wife and then pointing the gun at her.Brendan Alexander Stone was charged with...
View ArticleMan arrested for DUI/property damage
A 48-year-old Islamorada man was arrested Thursday night after a pickup truck he was driving backed into a Deputy’s patrol car during a traffic stop.Charles James Cann was charged with DUI and DUI with...
View ArticleInjured woman airlifted
A 49-year-old woman was airlifted by Trauma Star about 9:30 p.m. Thursday after she was found by Deputies at Mile Marker 4 on U.S. 1 near the Key West Golf Club fence line on Stock Island.Deputies...
View ArticleMan cited for possession of undersized Mutton/Mangrove snappers
A 64-year-old Miami man was given a notice to appear in court citation Friday afternoon after he was caught with undersized Mutton and Mangrove snappers.Upper Keys Sgt. James Hager and Deputy Matthew...
View ArticleBody found in water near Geiger Key
The Sheriff’s Office is on scene after a body was reportedly found in or near a Geiger Key canal about 1 p.m.The gender, name, age and address of the body remains part of what is a very early...
View ArticleWoman found dead on Geiger Key identified
A woman found dead in a canal on Saturday has been identified as 33-year-old Tiffany Brianne McLean formerly of the 200 block of Scorpio Lane on Geiger Key.There are no indications of foul play....
View ArticleMan arrested after domestic incident
A 35-year-old Grassy Key man was arrested early Sunday morning after threatening a woman with a knife(s).There were no reported serious injuries. Lazaro Morales Gomez was charged with battery. Deputy...
View ArticleTwo men cited for illegal lobster possession
Two New Jersey men were given notices to appear in court citations Saturday for possession of five undersized and out-of-season lobsters.Middle Keys Marine Deputy Wilfredo Guerra was patrolling gulf...
View ArticleTraffic advisory for Bahia Honda Bridge
A construction contractor for the Florida Department of Transportation will be closing the northbound U.S. 1 lane for repairs on Bahia Honda Bridge at Mile Marker 36 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. starting on...
View ArticleREMINDER: FDOT to begin closing the Seven Mile Bridge periodically at night...
REMINDER: FDOT to begin closing the Seven Mile Bridge periodically at night starting on June 3 The Florida Department of Transportation will begin nighttime Seven Mile Bridge closures on June 3 for...
View ArticleDiver reportedly hit by propeller
Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to Sunshine Key RV Resort and Marina Sunday afternoon after a person in the water was reportedly hit by a boat propeller.Deputies and the Florida Fish and Wildlife...
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