305 Photo of the Day: A Single Frond
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Guilty Verdict in Coral Gables High Stabbing Trial
Nineteen-year-old Andy Rodriguez has been found guilty of the second-degree murder of 17-year-old Juan Carlos Rivera. The two teens, then both students at Coral Gables Senior High School, got into a fight at the school in September 2009 that ended with Rodriguez fatally stabbing Rivera with box cutter…
Adorable Little Puppy Rescued After Being Stuck in Car Engine
A puppy has been rescued after being stuck underneath a car yesterday near Northwest 16th Street and Second Avenue. The pup seemed to have gotten his collar snagged on a portion of the car’s engine, and rescuers don’t know how long he spent underneath the vehicle. No one even noticed…
Tropical Storm Emily Prepared to Mess Up Your Weekend
While it’s not projected to directly hit South Florida, or any part of the state for that matter, Tropical Storm Emily has all the makings of one of those classic, seriously annoying hurricanes. So, even under the best-case scenario, prepare to have a serious dampening damper put on your weekend…
Coast Guard Recovers $180 Million in Cocaine From Sunken Submarine in Caribbean
The U.S. Coast Guard caught a submarine carrying $180 million worth of cocaine in the Caribbean last month. While subs have been used for years to smuggle the white stuff on the West Coast, this is the first time the Coast Guard has intercepted a self-propelled, semi-submersible vessel running drugs…
Rick Scott to Rip Off Bob Graham’s Workdays
Former Democratic governor and senator Bob Graham still reigns as one of Florida’s most respected and beloved politicians, and his workdays remain legendary. Throughout his career, Graham would make it a point to work full eight-hour days at common jobs throughout Florida. Stuck with some of the worst poll numbers…
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Jason Taylor Returns to Miami Dolphins, Again
Football’s greatest on-again, off-again team-player love affair is officially back on. Jason Taylor is coming back to the Miami Dolphins for his third stint. The 36-year-old is expected to fill the team’s need for a depth pass rusher. So does this mean he’s officially the most popular guy on the…
America’s Third Most Popular Beach: 14 Million Visited the Sands of Miami Beach Last Year
It’s the summer months which means two things: Americans are slathering on the SPF, and websites are hungry for listicle traffic. So, obviously, The Daily Beast has decided to calculate America’s favorite beach. Miami Beach came in third, but wasn’t even the highest ranking Florida beach on the list…
305 Photo of the Day: Beached at Night
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Rick Scott Calls New Times Article Inappropriate
This past June, reporters from two of our sister papers, New Times Broward-Palm Beach and the Dallas Observer, hunted down a tip that Gov. Rick Scott has a brother residing in Texas who was living off government handouts and with a criminal record that included drug possession. It was mildly ironic,…
Marco Rubio Refuses to Compromise, Will Vote “No” on Debt Ceiling
Let’s put it in perspective. The left is pretty much aghast today that President Obama has rolled over for a compromise in the debt ceiling debate that gives in to a staggering number of Republican demands. Paul Krugman is curled up in a ball somewhere whimpering about “economic disaster.” Daily…
Another Tourist Run Over on Florida Beach by Police Vehicle
Just imagine the possible tourism campaign: “Visit Florida’s Beaches: The nicest places to get run over in the world.”Yes, for the second time in a month, another tourist visiting the state has been run over by a public vehicle. This incident occurred in Daytona and involves a part-time lifeguard in…
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Hugo Chavez Releases Exercise Video
It’s the hottest aerobics video starring a communist-sympathizer since The Jane Fonda Workout.It’s the craze sweeping hoards of South Americans looking to drop a few kilograms in time for summer.It’s the latest sign that Venezuela’s president is further sinking into some sort of out-of-touch Kim Jong Il-styled insanity.It’s the Hugo…
SpongeBob SquarePants Robs Florida 7-Eleven
What you see on your right is not an image from your nightmare nor a still from a Kubrick-inspired horror film. What you see is a capture from security footage depicting a very real Florida robbery in which a man dressed in a SpongeBob SquarePants mask held up a 7-Eleven…
Dolphins Cut Channing Crowder
So long, Channing Crowder. According to CBS Miami, the Dolphins have cut the always entertaining linebacker. A former Florida Gator, Crowder was drafted by the Fins in 2005 and has played his entire pro career in Miami…
Hugo Chavez Plans to Rule Venezuela Until At Least 2031
Hugo Chavez certainly isn’t helping the notion that he’s not some sort of brutal dictator. We mean, how many non-dictators declare they hope to continue ruling their country for at least 20 more years? A cancer-stricken Chavez celebrated his 57th birthday yesterday and told the crowd he hoped to remain…
305 Photo of the Day: Grey Gardens
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Casey Anthony Offered $500,000 to Pose Nude for Hustler
Apparently, a Casey Anthony Halloween mask is worth nearly a million dollars, but naked Casey Anthony pictures are only worth half that. Hustler kingpin Larry Flynt was on Nancy Grace last night for some reason, where he announced a $500,000 offer to “Tot Mom” to bare all in his magazine…
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Pippa Middleton’s Rear Spurs Butt Surgery Craze, Claims Miami Plastic Surgeon
It takes quite an ass to steal the show at a royal wedding, but the world’s eyes couldn’t help but steal a few glimpses at Pippa Middleton’s rear during her sister’s wedding to Prince William. So of course a Miami plastic surgeon is claiming her assets have created a collective…
QB Matt Moore Signs Two-Year Deal With Dolphins
Well, that didn’t take long. According to the Oregonian, quarterback Matt Moore has signed a two-year deal with the Miami Dolphins. This pretty much ends any speculation that the Fins would sign a proven QB better than Chad Henne…
As Kyle Orton Talks Stall, Stephen Ross Promises Dolphins Will Add Another Quarterback
Rest assured, Dolfans, your team’s hunt for another quarterback isn’t over. Owner Stephen Ross told the media today he expects the team to sign somebody. Possibly even anybody. Just don’t hold your breath hoping that anybody is necessarily going to be better than Chad Henne…
South Miami Commissioner Walter Harris Stood Outside Miami Beach City Hall With a Giant Marijuana Sign
It’s not often you see a commissioner from one Miami-Dade municipality protesting outside another’s city hall. Yet that’s exactly what South Miami Commissioner Walter Harris did when he recently carried a poster board depicting a giant marijuana leaf outside Miami Beach City Hall. Harris joined other protesters to try to persuade Miami…