Conch Key News Today

Paul Clift, who was mistakenly released from a Florida Keys jail, was placed back in custody but hanged himself the same day, the sheriff's office said.

The Monroe County Board of County Commissioners will host a public workshop discussing the draft charter county proposal tentatively scheduled to go before the voters at the Nov. 5, 2024

Monroe County deputies arrested a contractor from Homestead on a felony charge Monday after they accused him of taking more than $100,000 from a couple to build a house, but failed to complete the job or give them their money back.

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Deputies with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office made a dangerous discovery Wednesday after arresting a man who is accused of firing a gun and then barricading himself inside his home, authorities said.

Less a month into spiny lobster season, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officers arrested three men from mainland Florida on spiny lobster trap-robbing charges after they reportedly were caught

1842: The barque Alasco, sailing from Havana to St. Petersburg, ran ashore at Conch Key with a cargo of 2,200 boxes of sugar. The crew threw over some of the

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As more tourists come to the Florida Keys, some of whom are buying second homes, more residents are having a harder time finding an affordable place to live.

U.S. 1 was shut down in both directions late Tuesday morning after a large bus caught fire at Mile Marker 63.