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B. Scott McLendon

B. Scott McLendon joined New Times staff in 2025. A national award-winning journalist, he previously covered education, crime, courts, and local government for daily newspapers in Alabama, Louisiana, and Texas. He holds a bachelor’s in journalism from Troy University.

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a yellow one-story house in Miami's Shenandoah neighborhood, likely dating to the pre WWII period

House-Poor U.S. Cities Rankings Hit Very Close to Home

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 22, 2025

This list gives new resonance to the name Pembroke Pines.

A female American crocodile skims the surface of murky water with a speargun bolt lodged in her forehead.

Fish and Wildlife Seeks Dumbass Who Shot a Crocodile with a Spear Gun in Key Largo

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 21, 2025

The state agency has offered $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of the culprit.

Depicted is a screenshot of an Instagram post showing Andrew Morales holding a giant iguana in both hands.

Final Iguana Boss: Florida Man Claims Record With Massive Catch

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 16, 2025

While no official record exists, a South Florida man appears to have a legitimate claim with a gargantuan iguana he recently caught.

color aerial shot from high over downtown Miami with view of ocean, buildings, and streets on a beautiful sunny day

New Miami Winter Forecast Predicts Low Chance of Frozen Iguanas

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 15, 2025

The National Weather Service predicts a warmer and drier-than-average winter for South Florida.

Depicted is a cartoon flying saucer overlaid onto a photo of the Miami skyline at night.

Video: Miami Abuzz as SpaceX Rocket Lights up South Florida Skies

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 14, 2025

Some confused social media users thought they saw a UFO.

Depicted are cartoon video game characters collaged on top of a photo of Brickell City Center in Miami.

Florida Becomes a Fortnite Lobby as Open Carry Booms

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 13, 2025

Sightings of armed residents have seemingly risen since Florida removed its ban on open-carry.

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Depicted is a white, Mediterranean-inspired tower apartment in Palm Beach.

‘Landmark’ Palm Beach Penthouse of Heiress Fame Hits Market For $38M

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 10, 2025

The landmark home has remained off the market for decades while serving as home of Mimi Galloway Duncan.

Brigadier General Caroline M. Miller , Commander 502 Air Base Wing receives the first of two COVID 19 vaccine shots, Brooke Army Medical Center, Joint Base San Antonio, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 29 Jan 2021.

South Florida Lies for COVID-19 Shots Amid Confusing New Guidelines

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 9, 2025

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy likely did little to curb uncertainty when he called the COVID shot “the deadliest vaccine ever made.”

Depicted is a mugshot of former Plantation Public Works Director Steven Rodgers overlaid onto a photo of city hall

Former Plantation Public Works Director Misused $4.5M, Audit Shows

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 8, 2025

Former Public Works Director Steven Rodgers is accused of using his employees to steal and sell catalytic converters from city cars, gift favors to family members, and more.

Depicted are rainbow crosswalks at the intersection of Ocean Drive and 12th Street.

Famous South Beach Pride Crosswalk Removed Along Ocean Drive

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 6, 2025

Florida state officials’ dismantled a pride display in Miami Beach Sunday.

Depicted is an autonomous police patrol SUV with a drone flying overhead

RoboCop? Miami Sheriff’s Office Launches Autonomous Police Car

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 3, 2025

The department unveiled the Ford SUV in a glitzy, pyrotechnic display that could have been confused for a movie premiere.

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Miami Homeowners Pay More for Insurance Than Any Other City in U.S.

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 2, 2025

Miami Tops Nation in Home Insurance Costs

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Miami Housing Market Deemed Most Likely to Crash in U.S., Report Says

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 2, 2025

The warning follows a summer in which Miami homeowners began delisting properties en masse.

Depicted is a street inundated with rain water

Where Miami’s Soggy September Ranks Among Wettest on Record

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 1, 2025

Miami’s September Rainfall Near Record Levels

Depicted is Everglades High School with an image of Steven Babice superimposed.

Broward Teacher: ‘Black People Are Taught to Hate White People’

By B. Scott McLendonSeptember 26, 2025

A Miramar social studies teacher is under fire for comments he allegedly made during a classroom rant about Charlie Kirk.

Depicted is the front driveway of a plantation-style mansion in Coral Gables.

$26M Coral Gables Plantation-Style Mansion Could Give Gatsby Envy

By B. Scott McLendonSeptember 24, 2025

Luxury real estate firm Douglas Elliman calls the six-bedroom, six-and-a-half bathroom, 15,200 square foot property a “rare estate of timeless elegance.”

Depicted are state workers sandblasting Delray Beach's pride intersection.

Death of Delray Beach Pride Art Could Spawn Bigger, Gayer Display

By B. Scott McLendonSeptember 20, 2025

Be careful what you wash for.

Depicted is an opulent gothic-style mansion in Coconut Grove.

$24M Gothic Miami Mansion Hits Market With Alice in Wonderland Vibes

By B. Scott McLendonSeptember 20, 2025

The fairytale estate, 1840 South Bayshore Lane, sits on Biscayne Bay directly across from Grove Isle.

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A raccoon snacks on melon on Raccoon Island.

Broward Issues Rabies Alert After Raccoon Infection Found

By B. Scott McLendonSeptember 19, 2025

Hide yo’ kids, hide yo’ dogs, and hide yo’ cats, too!

Pictured is conservative commentator Charlie Kirk speaking at an event.

South Florida Professor Latest in Hot Seat Over Charlie Kirk Comment

By B. Scott McLendonSeptember 17, 2025

Professor Rebel Cole joins staff at prominent South Florida schools in the hot seat for comments made about Charlie Kirk.

Brickell skyline by night with Metromover crossing bridge in the foreground

Miami Ranks as Top Homebuyer Market in U.S. Amid Mass Delistings

By B. Scott McLendonSeptember 11, 2025

The news comes as seven of the top 50 U.S. metros have shifted toward strong buyer’s markets.

Depicted is a blacked-out pride street display in Delray Beach.

State Tries to Paint Over Florida Pride Crosswalk, Nature Intervenes

By B. Scott McLendonSeptember 9, 2025

Florida Department of Transportation officials painted over the intersection at 2:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to the city.

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