An effort to impose stricter penalties on reckless boaters, spurred by a 2022 crash in the Florida Keys that resulted in the death of a 17-year-old girl, continued moving forward Wednesday in the ...

Hunter Geisel is a digital producer at CBS Miami. Hunter has previously produced digital content for local and national outlets, covering several topics from breaking news and current events to ...

Smoke rises from a burning boat behind a Pimlico Lane house in Key Largo Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025. Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Firefighters extinguished a flaming boat behind a Florida Keys home ...

A charred boat is parked on a trailer in front of a house in the Middle Florida Keys city of Marathon Wednesday morning, Sept. 3, 2025. Monroe County Sheriff’s Office City of Marathon firefighters and ...

Florida Keys deputies arrested a charter fishing captain and his mate on charges they used their boat to try to capsize a father and son on a kayak. The man and his teenage son, who the Monroe County ...

Hialeah woman killed in a Florida Keys boat crash. Miami Beach captain Reinaldo Aquit faces charges for careless driving and vessel homicide. Months after a Hialeah woman was killed when a speedboat ...

Two people were hospitalized after their boat struck a coral reef off the Florida Keys Saturday, May 17, 2025, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Two people were ...

FLORIDA KEYS (CBS12) — A Texas man has been accused of stealing a rental boat from the Florida Keys and taking it to Cuba. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said that Floyd Devasier rented a ...

KEY WEST, Florida (WFOR) — The charter captain piloting the boat that crashed into a Florida Keys bridge back in July and injured seven people, including a child, was arrested this week on drunk ...