Oneal Ron Morris, the unlicensed “doctor” arrested last year after allegedly injecting substances like caulk and fix-a-flat tire sealant into the rear end of a patient, has been arrested again. Morris turned herself into to Broward Sheriff’s Deputies yesterday on new charges of practicing medicine without a license after three…
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has a habit of reminding everyone just how very, very rich he is, and lately, just how very, very rich and powerful all of his friends are.About a month ago while discussing NASCAR, he mentioned how he was friends with several team owners. This morning,…
Two young children under four years old were left alone in Hialeah after their babysitter was abducted. The woman, whose name has not been released, was watching her niece and nephew when her ex-husband showed up to the house and forced her into his car…
Fausto Lopez, the city of Miami Police Officer who was pulled over by a Florida Highway Patrol Trooper for speeding 120 mph down the Florida Turnpike while off duty, could get a plea deal that would keep him out of jail. Lopez faces misdemeanor reckless driving charges. The maximum punishment…
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How big of a mess is the Manning mania rumor mill? Well, depending on who you ask, the Miami Dolphins are either still very much in the running to land Peyton Manning’s services or completely out. Let’s run down the rumors. Updated!…
It’s not a secret that Magic Center Dwight Howard won’t be staying in Orlando much longer, and the saga of where he ends up may be the NBA’s most dramatic decision since, well, LeBron landed in Miami. Could Howard’s tale have the same ending? A Sports Illustrated reporter says that…
Eight of South Florida’s finest sports mascot entered the tournament. Close to 600 voters decided the final, and in a stunning landslide, the University of Miami’s Sebastian the Ibis has won the title of Miami’s Favorite Mascot…
Last month, Riptide chronicled the world of Miami’s professional sign wavers. It’s a job Michael Bell Jr. is getting a taste of and may have to look forward to as an adult if he doesn’t get his grades up.Bell Jr.’s father, Michael Bell Sr., obviously, is making his son stand…
It’s been almost two years now since the last of the sex offenders cleared out from their infamous encampment under the Julia Tuttle Causeway, but the Miami Herald now reports that a new sex offender camp has sprung up in the Shorecrest area. Once again, the Florida Department of Corrections…
We all know that Miami’s reigning rap king Rick Ross prefers the finer things in life, and likes to flaunt that fact on his Twitter account. Today Ross Tweeted a picture of his latest favorite product: marijuana named after New York Knicks sensation Jeremy Lin…
It’s almost time for Spring cleaning, and it’s not such a bad idea to get a head start on some of the harder tasks.Do you have a pack of fennec foxes roaming around your living room? One too many boa constrictors? A Kakapo you’re tired of? Well, you can drop…
Tom Wolfe has been working on his next novel Back to Blood, an epic concerning race, class, and power in modern Miami, since 2007, and its finally set for an official release in October of this year. Amazon.com’s listing has the first official summary of the book, and its basically…
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Could Miami be too big of a market for Peyton Manning? ESPN’s NFL Insider Adam Schefter, citing several “sources,” says that the media frenzy that greeted Manning as he arrived in South Florida may have scared him off. Schefter suggests that like Jim Harbaugh and Jeff Fisher before him, Manning…
The time has come: we’ve now reached the grand championship match-up of our Miami Mascot Madness Tournament. Despite some close calls in Round One, the match-ups in Round Two were both total blowouts. In fact, when we started this tournament we would have never seen this coming: It’s Sebastian the…
Joaquin Amador Serrapio Jr., the Miami 20-year-old who was arrested after making Facebook and Twitter posts threatening to kill President Obama, wants to say he’s sorry. Serrapio appeared in federal court this morning and pleaded not guilty…
Cody Conner, 17, walked into an adult novelty store in Debary with a loaded gun and intended to stick-up the cashier. Instead, the employee talked Conner out of the robbery, and actually convinced the kid to fill out a job application.Of course Conner won’t be getting the job. The employee…
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One would think that Democrats would have the advantage when it comes to correctly quoting Jay-Z lyrics. Apparently that’s not the case up in Tallahassee. Dean Cannon, the Republican Speaker of the House, corrected Democratic Rep. Alan B. Williams for misquoting a Jay-Z song today on the House floor…
A North Miami Beach man was beaten and robbed of just about everything he had on him: his cash, his jewelry, his rental cars, and even his pants. Yep, to add insult to injury the attackers left him standing in a parking lot in his underwear…
Good Mexican-food God, what is it with Floridians, weird crime and tacos?Christopher Phillips, 23 of Manatee County, found out that his mother had used some of his taco sauce. Naturally, he got so angry he decided to put her in a headlock. Then his girlfriend got involved. It was not…
