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Lexus meets spike strips in Keys high-speed chase, drunken driver jailed, cops say
A Fort Lauderdale woman is facing multiple charges in the Florida Keys after deputies said she led them on a high-speed chase on U.S. 1 on Saturday.
Monroe County School District hosts open houses ahead of students’ return to class
There was an open house on Tuesday at Key Largo, an A-rated public elementary and middle school in the Monroe County School District.
Wild Florida: Key deer spotted foraging on canal bank, swimming across water
A family was enjoying a day on their boat near Big Pine Key last Saturday when they got a wonderful surprise.
Florida Keys man gets 6 years in ‘vile’ child exploitation cases
A Florida Keys man has been sentenced to six years in a Florida state prison after pleading guilty to six felonies tied to two separate child exploitation cases, authorities confirmed Wednesday.
South Florida felon accused of groping woman after flashing gun, telling her he ‘could be dangerous’
Deputies arrested a convicted felon in Big Pine Key Friday morning after they said he flashed a gun at a woman giving him a ride home from a bar and then groped her breasts as she drove.
‘Deeply disturbing’: Florida Keys men sexually abuse child for months, prosecutors say
Two Florida Keys men face the possibility of spending the rest of their lives in prison after they were accused of sexually abusing a 10-year-old child on separate occasions last year.
Keys charter captain jailed on BUI, child neglect charges in summer boat crash injuring 8
A charter boat captain in the Florida Keys is facing nearly a dozen charges in connection with a boat crash that left himself and several others seriously hurt over the summer.
Keys woman who drowned puppy back in jail for attempt to burglarize animal shelter, deputies say
Roughly 24 hours after she bonded out of the Monroe County jail after deputies accused her of drowning her Schnauzer puppy, Delaine Lowry was back behind bars after authorities said she tried to break into an animal shelter Wednesday to “steal dogs that previously belonged to her.”
Florida Keys woman accused of drowning Schnauzer puppy
Deputies in the Florida Keys arrested a woman on an aggravated animal cruelty charge after they said she “deliberately and callously” suffocated and drowned a 6-to-10-month-old puppy in a tote bag Monday afternoon.
Florida Keys man accused of entering neighbor’s property twice, exposing self
Deputies in the Florida Keys arrested a 66-year-old man over the weekend on three criminal charges after they said he was caught on camera exposing himself on a neighbor’s property.
Woman in Florida Keys for job interview crashes into bar while drunk, spits on deputy, cops say
A woman visiting the Florida Keys from out-of-state with her husband to meet with a “possible employer” landed in jail after downing half a bottle of liquor in five minutes, crashing into a combination bar-liquor store and then fighting with sheriff’s deputies, authorities said.
WATCH: Weather Authority presents Staying Storm Safe in Hot Water
The Local 10 News Weather Authority’s special Staying Storm Safe In Hot Water looks ahead to the Atlantic hurricane season starting June 1.
Still no smoking gun as bizarre fish behavior spreads in Florida Keys
As the end of the legislative session came to a close last week in Tallahassee, an item was added to the state budget that would fund research on a marine mystery that’s developing in the Florida Keys.
Bizarre fish behavior baffles experts in Lower Florida Keys
Something bizarre is happening to the fish in the lower keys.
Felon who lured Key deer into home also had guns he wasn’t supposed to, deputies say
A convicted felon accused of luring Key deer into a home, feeding them and even watching Fox News with one of them, now has bigger problems on his hands, according to jail records.
Man accused of luring endangered Key deer into home, taking videos: ‘It’s watching Fox News with me’
A convicted felon from Big Pine Key is facing criminal charges after authorities said he lured multiple endangered Key deer into his home by feeding them — and posted photos and videos of it all online.
Keys man arrested after hitting victim in head with coral, robbing him
Deputies in the Florida Keys arrested a man accused of hitting another man in the head with a coral rock.
Trike thief beats victim with coconut at South Florida Winn-Dixie, deputies say
A man who confronted a suspect who stole his tricycle outside of a Florida Keys supermarket wound up on the wrong end of a coconut Tuesday afternoon, according to deputies.
Missouri teens come to South Florida to clean up mangroves, find cache of cocaine
The Conch Republic Marine Army, a growing nonprofit in the Florida Keys, continues to recruit volunteers to keep the waterways clean. But on a recent trip with high school students from Missouri, in the middle of pulling out nearly 350 pounds of trash from mangroves in Big Pine Key, one student made a startling discovery.
South Florida men face felonies for disgusting dump, deputies say
A pair of South Florida men are facing felony charges in the Florida Keys after dumping a large container filled with “liquid hazardous waste and oil” right onto the street, deputies said.
Keys man accused of sharing child sexual abuse videos on Kik messaging app
A 23-year-old Big Pine Key man remained jailed Thursday after being arrested earlier in the week on six felony charges of possessing child sexual abuse material.
Sunrise man accused of battering women, closing dog in suitcase on Big Pine Key
A 28-year-old Sunrise man is facing multiple charges in the Florida Keys after deputies said he threatened to kill and battered three women and closed a dog in a suitcase.
Canadian faces child neglect charges in Keys after DUI crash with baby in car, deputies say
A Canadian man faced two felony child neglect charges in the Florida Keys after deputies accused him of driving drunk and crashing his vehicle with his 4-month-old daughter inside Tuesday evening.
Video shows howling man threatening to rape, kill police dogs during Keys traffic stop
Local 10 News has obtained police body worn camera video showing the arrest of a 67-year-old man in the Florida Keys earlier this month.
Border Patrol detains 15 Cuban migrants in Big Pine Key
A group of 15 Cuban migrants made landfall on Wednesday morning in the Florida Keys, according to The United States Border Patrol.
Sheriff: Keys man beaten with pliers in CVS parking lot dies from injuries
A man died Wednesday night after being beaten with a pair of pliers in a drug store parking lot in the Florida Keys, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
21 Cuban migrants come ashore in Florida Keys
A group of migrants were taken into custody Sunday morning after arriving in the Florida Keys.
Teenage boys arrested over child porn with 12-year-old girl on Snapchat, deputies say
Deputies arrested three teenage boys after a sexual video of one of them with a 12-year-old girl surfaced on SnapChat at school, Monroe County Sheriff’s Office deputies announced on Tuesday.
Woman with warrants in Broward arrested after series of violent incidents in Florida Keys
A woman with outstanding warrants in Broward County creates multiple scenes in Big Pine Key as police finally are able to subdue her.
Man driving stolen construction machinery in Keys tells deputies, ‘I like it’
A man driving construction vehicle was pulled over Wednesday morning on U.S. 1. Monroe County Sheriff's deputies said he was intoxicated and that he had stolen the vehicle.