The Florida Keys is poised to see a flurry of new development — despite warnings that island chain is already overpopulated ...

A sheriff in Florida delivered a stern warning to potentially destructive protesters demonstrating against the ongoing immigration crackdown.

Unadorned, windswept beauty combined with variety and challenge make The Legacy by Arthur Hills the Free Press' Top Public Course in Monroe County.

A plant that only is known to exist in Polk County, the Blushing Scrub Balm, is at risk due to proposed routes for a planned toll road, native plant enthusiasts say.

Clearing mangrove trees without permission is a first-degree misdemeanor, and could be punishable by a $10,000 maximum fine or six months in jail, or both. According to the Florida Department of ...

Many of the recreational features allowing access for the public to explore the Florida Keys are thanks to the efforts of Debra London, who will retire June 30 after 11 ...

Scearce, age 70, of the Turkey Neck Bend Community of Monroe County, passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at her home, ...

MONROE COUNTY, Fla. - Two individuals were cited in separate incidents Saturday for alleged wildlife violations in the Middle ...

Four men were arrested Saturday evening in the Florida Keys after a traffic stop on U.S. 1 led to the discovery of two ...

Monroe County Parks & Beaches invites all Florida Keys students in kindergarten through 12th grade to participate in the 2025 “Protect Our Parks & Beaches” art contest.