The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is investigating a fatal boat crash that occurred Thursday afternoon in Key West.

In Florida, early voting, when a voter casts a ballot before Nov. 5 at a designated station, begins Oct. 21. The voter registration deadline was Oct. 7.

A Key West man is facing multiple criminal charges after authorities accused him of donning gloves with built-in lasers and shining the lights into police vehicles early Monday morning; one officer said it nearly caused him to crash into another cop while driving.

The Fantasy Fest’s “It’s a 90s Neon Cosmic Carnival!” march was on Friday in Key West.

The Coast Guard released a video Saturday of a recent rescue at sea northeast of Key West.

A 32-year-old man from Key West was arrested Wednesday on Stock Island after he stole a vehicle, authorities said.

The Florida Keys felt the effects of Hurricane Milton as its outer bands began bringing strong winds and high surf to the region, disrupting daily life and drawing concern from residents and visitors alike.

As Hurricane Milton approaches, life in Key West is on hold for many, especially those who rely on the waters for their livelihood.

Public schools in the Florida Keys will be closed Wednesday as Hurricane Milton approaches the Sunshine State, according to a school district social media post.

Hurricane Milton has intensified into a dangerous Category 5 storm as it churns across the Gulf of Mexico, with maximum sustained winds nearing 155 mph.

Jimmy Buffett fans can now order specialty "Margaritaville" Florida license plates.

Hurricane Helene was moving fast Thursday on the Gulf of Mexico. The wide Category 2′s rain bands affected the Florida Keys. Waves crashed into the anchored concrete Southernmost Point Buoy in Key West.

The effects of Hurricane Helene could be felt in the lower Florida Keys on Wednesday night into Thursday morning.

Monroe County Public Schools announced all of the schools and districts’ offices will be closed on Thursday as part of preparations for Hurricane Helene’s impact in Florida.

Parrotheads unite! The Florida Legislature has designated Aug. 30 as “Jimmy Buffett Day” and it will be celebrated for the first time on Friday.

A scathing Monroe County grand jury report into a wide-ranging narcotics theft scandal centering around the county fire department’s air ambulance program — leading to four indictments — sharply criticizes county officials for lacking “integrity and accountability” and fostering a “caustic and cronyistic environment.”

Authorities in Florida alerted residents Wednesday about a new scam involving fake letters that appear to be from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

A 50-year-old man from Key West was arrested Wednesday after he attacked a man who was holding a sign that displayed a Bible verse, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said.

A Florida Keys sheriff’s deputy facing 19 felony charges after her own agency accused her of illegally accessing its databases to pass along information to her teenage “drug dealer” boyfriend was set to be fired Wednesday evening, her employer announced.

Former Monroe County Administrator Roman Gastesi became the latest official in the Florida Keys to face a criminal charge as prosecutors announced his indictment on a felony charge by a grand jury.

A flash flood warning is in effect for some areas in South Florida Thursday evening as strong storms have brought heavy rain and caused widespread flooding in several areas, including downtown Fort Lauderdale and parts of Miami-Dade County.

A grand jury has indicted the medical director and a division chief of a South Florida fire department for their involvement in a flight nurse drug theft scandal, prosecutors said Friday.

In addition to selecting a candidate from each party for the U.S. Senate race, Monroe County voters will be selecting their choice for District 5 county commissioner.

A Texas firefighter was arrested for driving under the influence after a dramatic high-speed crash in Key West late Wednesday night, police confirmed Thursday.

A man contracted to help promote the Florida Keys to visitors from around the world is now facing more than two dozen criminal charges over allegations that he made false statements about payments to a non-existent company.

Key West police arrested an out-of-town visitor over the weekend after they said he followed a woman into a bathroom at a popular restaurant, cornered her and exposed himself.

Preparations are underway in the Florida Keys as residents brace for the possible impact of Tropical Depression Four.

A tropical storm warning and a flood watch by the National Hurricane Center were in effect on Friday night in the Florida Keys, from Key Largo to Key West.

A 40-year-old South Florida cop illegally accessed law enforcement databases and sent her teenage “drug dealer” boyfriend information on impending drug raids and confidential informants in the Florida Keys, according to an arrest warrant obtained by Local 10 News on Thursday.

Thirty Cuban migrants are now in the custody of the U.S. Border Patrol after making landfall Wednesday on the Marquesas Keys -- uninhabited islands west of Key West.

Authorities responded to a migrant landing on Tuesday morning in Key West.

Ernest Hemingway spent the 1930s in Key West, Florida, and more than six decades after his death, fans, scholars and relatives continue to congregate on the island city to celebrate the author’s award-winning novels and adventure-filled life.

Medics airlifted a spearfisherman to a Miami-area hospital after a shark bite off the coast of Key West, officials said Monday.

Officials need the public's help identifying a man who died in the Florida straits after escaping Cuba on a homemade vessel.

Key West police arrested a west Miami-Dade woman on a felony charge early Thursday morning after they said she and her 8-year-old son were found living in a filthy car filled with trash and insects.

Fifteen people from Cuba were taken into custody overnight by the U.S. Border Patrol after coming ashore in Key West, authorities confirmed Monday morning.

Parts of A1A in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Monroe Counties will be named after late singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett.

More than 120 migrants landed in Key West early Wednesday morning, U.S. Border Patrol and the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office confirmed.

Prosecutors say a 25-year-old woman is to blame for a tragedy at sea. A survivor reported that about 16 fellow migrants vanished — including children — when an overloaded boat without life vests sank about 30 miles off the coast of Cuba.

Deputies took a 40-year-old man into custody Wednesday on four felony video voyeurism charges after they said he secretly recorded himself performing sex acts with two women in the Florida Keys.

Cleveland Browns defensive end Lonnie Phelps is facing a drunken driving charge in South Florida after police said he slammed an SUV into a Key West restaurant Wednesday night.

Nearly a dozen Cuban migrants are now in the custody of the U.S. Border Patrol after making landfall Monday at a beach in Key West, authorities confirmed.

Sheriff Rick Ramsay is proud of the peculiar collection of over 150 animals at the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Animal Farm, a USDA-certified zoo at the Stock Island Detention Center in Key West.

Memorial Day is off to another warm and humid start.

A Key West man is now facing two additional counts of attempted murder after being accused of stealing a tractor from a golf course and driving it to the College of the Florida Keys.

A Key West native is taking over Miami’s seafood scene.

Two women, Cassie Aran and Lauren, completed their 500-mile drive down the coast of Florida in an attempt to claim the Guinness World Record for “Longest Distance by Toy Cars.” The woman chronicled the extraordinary adventure — that took over three months — on social media to support their fundraising campaign aimed at helping and rescuing animals.

Heartbreak at the MOTE Marine Lab and Aquarium in Sarasota after the first rescued smalltooth sawfish from the Florida Keys had to be humanely euthanized on Thursday.

Three Key West police officers are recounting the moments they dove into the water to rescue a driver.

Police officers fired at a vandal who struck a patrol car with a tractor on Saturday at the College of the Florida Keys in Key West.

A 28-year-old man from Alberta, Canada was pronounced dead after being found unconscious while free-diving in waters off Key West, authorities confirmed Wednesday.

A man was arrested over the weekend in the Florida Keys after he drove his car off the road, into the ocean, authorities confirmed Monday to Local 10 News.

Chickens, roaches and small flying insects were just some of the violations found last week at restaurants in South Florida.

An officer’s body-worn camera captured a rescue in progress in Key West, following a traffic crash last month.

Marathon pastor Monte Chitty appeared sullen, with his head down, as two uniformed sheriff’s deputies led him from a van into the Key West jail Friday following his capture in Texas earlier in the month.

A Monroe County Sheriff’s Office deputy accused of breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s Key West home is now also accused of illegally accessing law enforcement computer systems to look up information on the man she was now dating, according to the agency.

A Monroe County Sheriff’s Office deputy is facing a felony charge after authorities said he broke into his ex-girlfriend’s home in Key West Monday morning.

A Pennsylvania boater died Sunday after going overboard in the waters south of Key West, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Police arrested a Key West man Sunday morning after they said he stabbed his 37-year-old cousin twice in the back over a possible eviction, critically wounding him.

The death toll of the critically endangered smalltooth sawfish continues to climb in the Florida Keys.

South Florida’s sawfish continue to die right before the very eyes of residents and visitors alike. On Tuesday, crowds gathered as a critically endangered smalltooth sawfish struggled in the shallows of Fort Zachary Taylor Beach in Key West.

The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for the lower Florida Keys on Saturday.

The family of a 27-year-old tourist killed in a personal watercraft crash in Key West is speaking to Local 10 as the investigation continues.

A 35-year-old Key West man is facing multiple charges following an incident where he encountered his ex-girlfriend and another individual at a park on Wednesday evening, according to authorities.

A man dropped his pants and began masturbating after being denied entry into a popular Duval Street bar, according to police. But he’s facing a felony charge after authorities accused him of subsequently battering a police officer.

Deputies arrested an 18-year-old Tavernier man on a felony charge Monday after they said he made a threat that prompted a lockdown at Key West High School last Tuesday.

A convicted Key West felon now faces additional charges after authorities found a pistol and a stolen AR-15 rifle in his car over the weekend, according to police.

A Monroe County sheriff’s deputy was booked into jail Monday morning on a misdemeanor battery charge after an incident at a bar on Key West’s famed Duval Street, according to his employer.

A man visiting South Florida died over the weekend after two personal watercrafts collided with each other off Key West, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Deputies arrested a reality TV star on Saturday night in the Florida Keys, records show.

Deputies arrested several motorcycle gang members on Saturday at a restaurant in the Florida Keys, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.

A history teacher and athletic coach was found dead on Saturday at Key West High School, his alma mater.

A motorcyclist sought in a Key West hit-and-run that left a man on a bicycle seriously hurt left a key piece of evidence at the scene, leading to his arrest early Thursday morning, according to police.

Crews from the U.S. Coast Guard rescued two people from a sinking boat off Key West Monday morning, according to the agency.

A 42-year-old Canadian national is facing two felony charges — including one count of arson — for burning an American flag at a Key West homeless shelter, according to police.

A Key West man was arrested Friday after deputies said he barricaded himself inside a home with a woman still inside, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.

A Key West man is facing several felony charges after a domestic dispute turned violent, according to the city’s police department.

Parts of A1A in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Monroe Counties may soon be named after late singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett.

Officials in the Florida Keys dropped their case against a woman who had been charged with aggravated battery.

An off-duty Key West police officer took action after witnessing a drunken driver hit a bicyclist on the island and keep on going Thursday night, according to an arrest report.

The Key West High School marching band has marched their way into history after at London’s New Year’s Day Parade.

Thirty Cuban migrants are now in the custody of the U.S. Border Patrol after making landfall Wednesday on the Marquesas Keys -- uninhabited islands west of Key West.

The Key West High School marching band has marched their way into history after at London’s New Year’s Day Parade.

With New Year’s Eve on Sunday, aviation authorities expect Saturday to be one of the busiest traveling days of December in South Florida.

Their instruments are checked in and now the Key West High School marching band is about to cross the pond from Miami International Airport to perform in London’s New Year’s Day Parade.

An Ohio man is facing a felony charge in South Florida after police said he made a bomb threat regarding a Key West bar he had been kicked out of twice Tuesday night.

A 17-year-old girl — whom prosecutors plan to charge as an adult for the attempted murder of a 19-year-old woman in Key West — was carrying a weapon and drugs, according to police.

A teenager in Monroe County is under arrest, accused of stabbing a young woman in Key West.

A South Florida man won $1 million a year for life after purchasing a Florida Lottery scratch-off ticket, the Florida Lottery announced Friday.

Unofficial shark season is heating up off the Florida Keys, as two great white sharks are pinged nearby.

Three men affiliated with the Outlaws Motorcycle Club biker gang were arrested after a traffic stop in the Florida Keys turned up guns and drugs on Monday, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.

U.S. Border Patrol agents took three Cuban migrants into custody Wednesday morning after the trio came ashore near Key West.

A protected species was on a Key West man’s menu Friday, landing him in jail on a felony charge, state wildlife officers said Tuesday.

An Orlando firefighter is facing multiple felony charges in the Florida Keys after police arrested him Thursday morning, having accused him of causing significant damage to a Key West hotel room and threatening officers following a domestic dispute.

Key West Police are looking for a man who was caught on camera vandalizing the historic Southernmost Point Buoy.

A Monroe County audit has revealed “serious ethical concerns” over spending at the tax-funded tourism agency that promotes the Florida Keys to visitors around the world, including payment requests that may have broken the law.

Three teenagers are facing felony charges in Key West after they were accused of a brazen attack on an 11-year-old girl and her 14-year-old brother on a naval base.

The 10-day Fantasy Fest costuming and masking celebration ended late Sunday in Key West, after some 100 events with an increased emphasis on imaginative costuming and decreases in past years’ decadence.

A decade after swimming nonstop for more than two straight days from Cuba to Florida, Diana Nyad has returned to the Key West beach where she completed her epic journey.

Scientists are calling it the worst coral bleaching event in Florida's recorded history. Millions of corals starving to death because of the extremely hot ocean temperatures over the summer.