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MIAMI — A baby from Cuba aboard a migrant boat stopped by the U.S. Coast Guard off the Florida Keys Friday night was taken to a Monroe County hospital to

Twenty-three migrants from Cuba landed on Smathers Beach Wednesday morning, in the type of migrant event that have been occurring several times a week in the Florida Keys this year.

The U.S. Coast Guard, on Thursday, returned 48 migrants to Cuba following five interdictions off the Florida Keys and rescued nine Cuban migrants stranded in the Marquesas Keys.

The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter William Flores returned 61 migrants to Cuba on Monday, following seven interdictions off the Florida Keys within the past week.

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Paul Clark’s crew repatriated 75 migrants to Cuba on Saturday, April 7, following three interdictions off the Florida Keys.

The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Paul Clark repatriated 84 migrants to Cuba on Wednesday, April 27, following five interdictions off the Florida Keys.

After 15 minutes of general housekeeping, agenda revisions and a proclamation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day presented to Pastor Larry White from St. Paul AME Church in Marathon, the

Monroe County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a 41-year-old Key Largo man on Monday after he reportedly stated on Facebook that he has shot at a tour helicopter a couple of

Ward Stogdill, 52, left Boot Key, in the Middle Keys city of Marathon, at 5:30 a.m. aboard his 30-foot vessel Bella Dawn. He last made contact at 10:30 a.m. that day, according to the Coast Guard. His destination was Bimini.

The U.S. Coast Guard has located Ward Stogdill and the Bella Dawn, his 30-foot sailboat after he was reported missing.