Rosewood Man Guilty of Hate Crimes in Assault of Black Historian Marvin Dunn
Just before the 100th anniversary of the Rosewood massacre, a local resident in the rural Florida town flew into a racist rage against Black historian Marvin Dunn.
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CityNerd: Miami Is “Walkable Urbanism for the Rich”
Transit expert Ray Delahanty says Miami has “the kind of spine of metro rail service that you would hope the region is able to build upon and leverage.”
FEC Complaint Claims Artificial Flower Co. Illegally Funneled Money to Suarez PAC
An artificial flower business linked to a man from Guangzhou, China, donated $500K to the super PAC supporting Mayor Suarez, according to the Campaign Legal Center.
Lawsuit Over Instagram Pic of Dying Patient Moves Forward Against HCA Kendall
The father says that on the day he took his son off life support, he learned that a hospital employee had posted a photo of the dying 18-year-old on Instagram.
Drop in a Bucket? Miami-Dade Claws for Affordable Housing Units
The median list price for a home in Miami increased to nearly $600,000, which would eat up 80 percent of the typical local family’s monthly income if they took out a mortgage and paid property taxes.
YNW Melly’s Defense Team Relies on a Single Witness to Unravel Double-Murder Case
The defense team’s sole witness in the double-murder trial of YNW Melly, a childhood friend, testified that the rapper cried when he learned two of his crew members had been killed.
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Porthole to the Past: OceanGate and Stockton Rush’s South Florida Connection
Researchers who worked with Stockton Rush on the South Florida expedition tell New Times they never would have imagined that he and OceanGate would one day be at the center of a tragedy that drew a global spotlight.
Witness Testimony Wraps Up in YNW Melly Double-Murder Trial
Jurors may be weighing whether rapper YNW Melly had a minor business tiff or a deadly dispute with his friend Anthony Williams weeks before Williams showed up riddled with bullets at the hospital.
Messi Mingles in Miami Ahead of MLS Debut
“I pray Miami locals let him keep doing this and not harass him.”
Families Fear the Worst After Savings Disappear in Miami-Based Investment Program
“I knew the ship was coming. All signs point to the money is gone,” one investor says. “At this point, I just hope they don’t fool anybody else.”
Clarence Thomas’ Trip on Dolphins Private Jet Back in Spotlight in Wake of Ethics Questions
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’s past trips to Fort Lauderdale have been dredged up in the wake of reports he did not disclose sojourns bankrolled by billionaire Harlan Crow.
Pickle Brawl: Aventura Bulldozes Green Space to Make Way for Pickleball Courts
Aventura residents’ community garden has been torn to shreds to make room for pickleball courts.
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“Barkageddon”: Marlins Staged Massive Fireworks Display on Dog Night
Local hound recounts Independence Day night of terror.
LGBTQ Policies, Deluge of New Rentals Blamed for Miami Airbnb Slump
As open hostility towards the LGBTQ community in the state reaches a fever pitch, a South Florida vacation rental manager says her visitor volume during Pride Month was much weaker than expected.
Florida’s Looser Gun Law to Take Effect Before Fourth of July Holiday
Come July 1, folks who bought guns in private sales but never underwent a background check will be allowed to carry the weapons in public spaces across Florida.
Probe Into Fabián Basabe Face-Slapping Claim Ends With a Question Mark
The aide claimed Florida House Rep. Fabián Basabe slapped his face and ordered him to stand in the corner like a naughty child.
“What’s a Uyghur?” Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Stumped by Hugh Hewitt
“I’ll look at – what did you call it? A Weeble?”
Florida’s Neighborhood Nazi Jon Minadeo Arrested Outside Georgia Temple
Neo-Nazi Jon Minadeo, formerly known as the rapper Shoobie Da Wop, has been hanging around Georgia after Florida passed a law outlawing many of his anti-Semitic stunts.
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Teed Off: Miami Police Officer Suspended for Golfing After Hit-and-Run
This Miami police officer wasn’t going to let a little fender bender on the Palmetto Expressway get in the way of his morning golf appointment.
Free Speech Advocates Fear Professor Was Ousted for Criticizing Gov. Ron DeSantis
New College of Florida board member Christopher Rufo professed that the school “will no longer be a jobs program for middling, left-wing intellectuals.”
Miami-Dade School Board Seeks to Revise Book-Ban Policy in Wake of “National Embarrassment”
The Miami-Dade School Board is looking to make some changes after the “national embarrassment” over the removal of Amanda Gorman’s poem from an elementary school library section.
Suarez Baloney Meter: Fact-Checking Miami Mayor’s White House Bid Video
Miami mayor officially tosses his hair gel-crusted hat into the ring for the 2024 presidential race.