Hurricane Helene surge flooding Key West coastal streets
Steve Maugeri reports the city's storm drains have been unable to keep up with the amount of water.
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Steve Maugeri reports the city's storm drains have been unable to keep up with the amount of water.
Steve Maugeri reports the forecast is for storm surge flooding of 1-3 feet in the Florida Keys.
The Florida Keys are not in the direct path of Hurricane Helene, but they are feeling high winds and rough waves.
The FWC said Cooter B. was treated at the Turtle Hospital in Marathon after she was found caught in a crab trap.
The procession was a highlight of the "Just a Few Friends Key West" celebration on the island.
Thousands of Florida Keys residents and visitors gathered on Key West's Duval Street late Sunday afternoon for a second-line march paying tribute to acclaimed singer/songwriter Jimmy Buffett, on the one-year anniversary of his Sept. 1 death.
Earlier this year, the Florida Legislature designated Aug. 30 as "Jimmy Buffett Day."
A new highway sign along A1A will also honor the singer.
The Monroe County Sheriff's deputy is facing 19 felony counts and her bond was set at $1.9 million.
Hemingway Days celebrates the Key West lifestyle and the literary talent of the iconic author.
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.
The event was a highlight of Key West's Hemingway Days celebration, honoring the legendary American author who lived and wrote on the island during the 1930s.
Hemingway Days continues through Sunday, July 21, which is Ernest's birthday.
CBS News Miami caught up with Jose Angel Abreu Hernandez, 37, from Opa-locka, recovering at Jackson Memorial South after he was bitten by a shark.
The man was airlifted to a nearby hospital alert and responsive.
Police told CBS News Miami that the vessel connected to the death was found, but no arrests have been made.
New York might have its July 4 hotdog-eating contest, but competitors in Key West gobbled much sweeter fare.
A group of more than a hundred Haitian migrants arrived in a sailboat off the lower Florida Keys on early morning Wednesday, local and federal officials said.
Key West was firmly in the hands of the Union which occupied the city and the Dry Tortugas
The discovery comes just a month after a beachgoer found about $1 million worth of cocaine washed up along the Florida Keys.
Key West hosts its annual regatta, Conch Republic style.
Minimal Regatta draws crowds to Key West
When officers responded, the suspect allegedly rammed a police car with officers still inside, prompting police to fire their weapons.
It happened Saturday along College Road in Stock Island.
The wacky race was part of Key West's 42nd annual Conch Republic Independence Celebration
