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Monroe County Sheriff Demands Federal Plan for Migrant Wave
The record number of migrants flowing into the Florida Keys in recent days have been overwhelming authorities and straining resources, the local sheriff said. NBC 6’s Alyssa Hyman reports
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Sheriff Demands Plan From Feds as Florida Keys ‘Overwhelmed' by Wave of Migrants
The record number of migrants flowing into the Florida Keys in recent days have been overwhelming authorities and straining resources, the local sheriff said Wednesday.
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Local Leaders Address Ongoing Migrant Crisis Off Florida Coast
NBC 6’s Alyssa Hyman has more after both U.S. Sen. Rick Scott and Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay addressed the issue Wednesday.
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Increased Law Enforcement Presence at Florida Keys Schools After Social Media Threat
There will be an increased law enforcement presence at schools in the Florida Keys after a social media threat, authorities said.
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Suspect in Idaho Student Killings Arrested in Pa. Near Pocono Mountains
A man has been taken into custody near the Pocono Mountains in connection with the killing of four University of Idaho students.
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Man Who Disliked US, Wanted to Return to Cuba Stole Boat in Florida Keys: Sheriff
A man who disliked living in the United States and wanted to go back to Cuba stole a boat in the Florida Keys but was caught while heading south, authorities said.
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GOP With Slim Lead in Miami-Dade, Dems Lead in Broward in Ballots Already Cast
With early voting over and mail-in ballots due by 7 p.m. Tuesday, voting numbers for South Florida were being updated Monday.
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Final Campaign Efforts Ahead of Tuesday's Election Day
NBC 6’s Steve Litz has more on how the candidates for Florida’s Governor and the U.S. Senate are spending their final day before the election.
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Florida Keys Woman Facing DUI, Other Charges After Causing 2 Hit-and-Runs: Sheriff
A Florida Keys woman is facing multiple charges after authorities said she caused two hit-and-run crashes Thursday afternoon.
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Early Voting Underway Across South Florida
NBC 6’s Victor Jorges has the latest as the polls are officially open for early voting in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties
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Early Voting Begins Monday in Miami-Dade, Broward, Monroe Counties
The November 8th general election is quickly approaching, but starting Monday, October 24, eligible voters are able to participate in early voting. Only voters who were registered by October 11 are eligible to vote early. As you prepare to head to the polls, here are helpful reminders whether you are voting in Miami-Dade, Broward or Monroe County. From voting information…
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Man Flashed Gun at Other Driver During Florida Keys Road Rage Incident: Sheriff
A Colorado man was arrested after he flashed a gun at another driver during a road rage incident in the Florida Keys, authorities said.
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Cuban Migrants Reach Florida Keys on Windsurfing Boards
A pair of Cuban migrants made landfall in the Florida Keys on windsurfing boards, officials said Wednesday.
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2 More Bodies of Cuban Migrants Found in Waters Near Key West, Bringing Total to 7
The bodies of two women believed to be Cuban migrants were found in waters near Key West, bringing the total to seven that have been recovered in the area in the past week, authorities said.
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Thousands of Mail-In Ballots to Be Sent to Voters
NBC 6’s Steve Litz is live from Miami-Dade where more than 403,000 vote-by-mail ballots are being sent out to voters.
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Human Remains Found in Mangroves in Florida Keys: Sheriff
Authorities are investigating after what appear to be human remains were found in the mangroves in the Florida Keys.
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Monroe County Schools Will Close Tuesday Ahead of Hurricane Ian
All schools and offices in the Monroe County School District will be closed Tuesday due to the impacts of Hurricane Ian.
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Monroe County Officials Advise Residents to Prepare for Impacts From Hurricane Ian
Monroe County Emergency Management is coordinating with the National Weather Service – Key West to advise residents on specific details about Tropical Storm Ian.
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Florida Keys Residents Prepare for Tropical Storm Ian
A tropical storm watch was issued for the lower Florida Keys Sunday as Tropical Storm Ian was set to rapidly strengthen, with a large stretch of the Gulf Coast of Florida preparing for a possible landfall later this week. NBC 6’s Yvette Lewis has the latest.
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Monroe County Emergency Management Advises Residents to Prepare for Ian
Monroe County Emergency Management is coordinating with the National Weather Service – Key West to advise residents on specific details about Tropical Storm Ian.