Monroe County

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

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.

NBC 6’s Alyssa Hyman has more after both U.S. Sen. Rick Scott and Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay addressed the issue Wednesday.

There will be an increased law enforcement presence at schools in the Florida Keys after a social media threat, authorities said.

A man has been taken into custody near the Pocono Mountains in connection with the killing of four University of Idaho students.

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.

With early voting over and mail-in ballots due by 7 p.m. Tuesday, voting numbers for South Florida were being updated Monday.

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.

A Florida Keys woman is facing multiple charges after authorities said she caused two hit-and-run crashes Thursday afternoon.

NBC 6’s Victor Jorges has the latest as the polls are officially open for early voting in Miami-Dade and Broward 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…

A Colorado man was arrested after he flashed a gun at another driver during a road rage incident in the Florida Keys, authorities said.

A pair of Cuban migrants made landfall in the Florida Keys on windsurfing boards, officials said Wednesday.

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.

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.

Authorities are investigating after what appear to be human remains were found in the mangroves in the Florida Keys.

All schools and offices in the Monroe County School District will be closed Tuesday due to the impacts of 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.

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.

Monroe County Emergency Management is coordinating with the National Weather Service – Key West to advise residents on specific details about Tropical Storm Ian.