Islamorada

Wildlife Agency Looking Into Croc’s Death In Keys

Wildlife officials are looking for answers after a crocodile was found dead in Florida Bay.

2013/05/16

(Source: : Erik Mohker, Coral Shores High School, courtesy RJ Dunlap Marine Conservation Program)

Great White Shark Hooked Off Keys Coast

Marine scientists from the University of Miami had a run-in with a rather infamous predator off the coast of the Keys on Monday.

CBS4–2013/05/14

U.S. Rep. Joe Garcia, D-Fla., left, aided staff and volunteers from the Florida Keys-based Turtle Hospital as they released a rehabilitated loggerhead sea turtle into the ocean Saturday. Turtle Hospital founder Richie Moretti is at right and Kellie Yagel, third from right, is the Upper Keys resident who found the turtle. (Source: Andy Newman/Florida Keys News Bureau/HO)

Rep. Garcia Eases Rehabbed Sea Turtle Back Into Keys Waters

Lately, politicians have given us plenty to reasons to criticize them. Not today.

CBS4–2013/04/06

Photo credit should read ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images

A Howlin’ Good Time At Woofstock Music Fair

Thousands of four-legged friends and pet-lovers gathered in the Keys this weekend to enjoy music and support a good cause.

2013/03/17

A juvenile loggerhead sea turtle (Source: Tom Longo/Loggerhead Marinelife Center)

Loggerhead Who Ate Hook Leaves Turtle Hospital For Keys Waters

A loggerhead sea turtle was returned to the ocean off the Florida Keys Saturday after an angler’s baited hook it ingested was surgically removed.

CBS4–2013/02/09

Shuwana Horne (Source: Monroe County Sheriff's Office)

Keys UPS Worker Accused Of Stealing Christmas Gifts

A Florida Keys woman who works in a United Parcel Service warehouse in Islamorada was arrested after Monroe County Sheriff’s detectives reportedly found she was stealing customer packages.

CBS4–2012/12/30

Best Holiday Escapes Near South Florida

There are several intriguing cities and towns near South Florida that are easy to get to, a relatively short drive from home (compared to an average road trip) and chock-full of character and local charm. These nearby destinations make for a fantastic holiday getaway for a couple of days, or even a couple of weeks.

2012/12/16