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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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Pro-immigration demonstrators protest in front of a federal office in Miami.

List: Nationalities with the Worst Odds of Gaining Asylum in Miami

By B. Scott McLendonApril 29, 2025

Some nationalities face significantly worse odds than other when it comes to seeking asylum in Miami.

photo of Miami City Commissioner Joe Carollo, wearing a jacket and holding a hardhat in a vacant field with cranes and earth moving machinery in the background

Miami Commissioners Invite Florida DOGE to Investigate City Spending

By B. Scott McLendonApril 24, 2025

Joe Carollo and his fellow Miami commissioners want Ron DeSantis’ Department of Government Efficiency clone to come to town.

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Miami TikTok Finds an Itch You Didn’t Know Needed Scratching

By B. Scott McLendonApril 24, 2025

TikTokers are abuzz about a South Florida business offering scratch therapy.

A tan building sits at the corner of SW 13th Street and SW 4th Avenue.

Church in Dania Beach Sues to Evict Temporary Tenant

By B. Scott McLendonApril 23, 2025

Lael Baptist Mission reverend Esau Dalrymple says the woman took advantage of his goodwill.

A white home in South Florida with a red tiled roof is surrounded by lush greenery

Map: The Neighborhoods Where Miami Housing Prices Have Jumped Most

By B. Scott McLendonApril 21, 2025

Living in Miami remains expensive, especially so in some areas. But it has become more affordable in others.

Florida Fish and Wildlife officer carries child on her shoulders through shin-deep water in a flooded street

Storm-Struck Floridians are Prime Prey for Scammers

By B. Scott McLendonApril 17, 2025

A survey by Instant Roofer found scammers targeted 50 percent of Floridians displaced by natural disasters in 2024.

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Marijuana-Induced Vomiting Syndrome Rising in Young Men

By B. Scott McLendonApril 15, 2025

According to medical experts, the stoner friend from your 20s was wrong; you absolutely can smoke too much weed.

A "Protect Biscayne Bay" license plate features a sunset scene in orange and blue.

New Biscayne Bay License Plate to Raise Funds For Local Wildlife

By B. Scott McLendonApril 14, 2025

Proceeds from a new license plate will help more than 600 species of fish, tropical birds, and other wildlife in the bay.

A plane crash causes debris to smoke and scatter across a roadway

Video: Boca Raton Plane Crashes in Fireball Near I-95

By B. Scott McLendonApril 11, 2025

A deadly plane crash closed roads near the Boca Raton airport nearly all day Friday.

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Budget Airline With South Florida Routes Is Flying ICE Deportation Missions

By B. Scott McLendonApril 11, 2025

Avelo Airlines, a budget carrier serving South Florida, is contracting with ICE to operate deportation flights from Arizona.

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Sonar Company Solves 25-Year-Old Sunrise Cold Case

By B. Scott McLendonApril 10, 2025

Libby Ann Dibenedetto had been missing for nearly 25 years when Sunshine State Sonar found her remains on April 6.

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Miami Among Top U.S. Cities for Asylum Denials

By B. Scott McLendonApril 8, 2025

Miami has the fourth-highest rejection rate among major U.S. cities, according to data from a Berkeley-based nonprofit group.

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Flooded Las Olas Blvd and Palm trees blowing in the winds amid Hurricane Irma on September 10, 2017

2025 Hurricane Forecast Predicts Low Risk for Florida’s Atlantic Coast

By B. Scott McLendonApril 8, 2025

Experts still project the 2025 season to be busier than the 20-year average.

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