Key West City Commissioner Mary Lou Hoover died after an undisclosed illness, the Southernmost City said Wednesday. Hoover, 72, died “following a courageous health battle,” said city spokeswoman ...

The FBI is investigating the mysterious death of a teenage girl whose body was found on a Carnival cruise ship this month, and the focus is on one of her step siblings, according to a court filing ...

The Herald’s investigation of the George Pino boat crash that killed a 17-year-old girl was recognized nationally by the Poynter Institute for its journalism impact.

Monroe County has several open government positions that carry salary range of more than $80,000 a year. Here’s a look at ...