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By Michael E. Miller
Miami-Dade police set up robbers and then gun them down. More >>

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4:29 pm
May. 25, 2012
Florida Doctor Arrested for DUI, Spits Blood on Trooper, Goes Insane on Video
By Kyle Munzenrieder
Dr. Zachary Bird, 41, was driving along a Central Florida road early Sunday morning, likely under the influence, when his car nearly sideswiped a Florida Highway Patrol captain's car. That's horri... More >>

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3:05 pm
May. 25, 2012
305 Photo of the Day: It's the Eye of the Zebra
By Kyle Munzenrieder
Today's photo comes from Jorge Jane's Flickr. If you'd like to see your photo here join our Flickr group.Follow Miami New Times on Facebook and Twitter @MiamiNewTimes. ... More >>

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2:24 pm
May. 25, 2012
Trayvoning Meme Emerges on Facebook
By Kyle Munzenrieder
Can we try to keep our internet memes to fun things like cats and bastardizations of Disney characters? Because the sad, avoidable homicide of an unarmed Miami Gardens teenager should really not b... More >>

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1:43 pm
May. 25, 2012
Hurricanes Athletic Director: "We Are Committed to the ACC"
By Kyle Munzenrieder
Despite reports the University of Miami had reached out to the Big 12 conference to gauge interest in a possible move in case several ACC members leave for more Midwestern pastures, athletic ... More >>

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12:04 pm
May. 25, 2012
Video: Marlins' Giancarlo Stanton Almost Decapitated Logan Morrison Last Night
By Kyle Munzenrieder
Last night's sloppy game between the San Francisco Giants and the Miami Marlins saw pitching so bad the score ended up in NFL territory. Naturally, the Marlins ended up as the sloppiest team on th... More >>

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10:48 am
May. 25, 2012
Mayor Carlos Gimenez and Other Top Elected Officials Speak at Anti-Gay Group's Breakfast
By Kyle Munzenrieder
Many believe that Carlos Gimenez's endorsement from several gay rights groups in the Miami-Dade County mayoral election helped propel him to a narrow victory over Julio Robaina. So why the hell wa... More >>

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9:49 am
May. 25, 2012
Knicks' J.R. Smith Arrested on South Beach Last Night
By Kyle Munzenrieder
The first high-profile arrest of Miami Beach police's pumped-up presence heading into Memorial Day weekend or just a coincidenceNew Yorks Knicks player J.R. Smith was arrested on South Beach on a... More >>

Riptide 2.0

9:36 am
May. 25, 2012
Dwyane Wade Scores 41 as Heat Advance to Eastern Conference Finals
By Chris Joseph
Remember when Dwyane Wade crapped the bed last week and we all wrote him off, like a bunch of assholes? Pffft.Wade dropped 41 points in Miami's 105-93 beatdown of the Indiana Pacers. MV3 scored 2... More >>

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9:00 am
May. 25, 2012
Debbie Wasserman Schultz Speech Canceled After Mitt Romney Supporter Throws Hissy Fit
By Michael Miller
Debbie Wasserman Schultz is one of the Democratic Party's fiercest defenders of Israel. She was the first Jewish congresswoman elected from Florida, she backed George W. Bush's hardline approach ... More >>

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8:30 am
May. 25, 2012
South Beach Will Be a Police State this Weekend: Here's What to Expect
By Kyle Munzenrieder
In a $1.8 million effort to control crowds (and, lets be honest, discourage Urban Beach Week festivities from happening in the future), South Beach will resemble nothing short of a police state t... More >>

Riptide 2.0

8:00 am
May. 25, 2012
Mugshots Friday: Daddy's Girl
By Gus Garcia-Roberts
Every Friday, Riptide brings you the most eye-catching mugshots taken the previous week (or thereabouts) in Miami-Dade County. Yes, there is some mockery of bad neck tattoos, but also adulation d... More >>

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5:23 pm
May. 24, 2012
Marco Rubio's Ego-Fueled Book Tour Runs Through Swing States
By Kyle Munzenrieder
Is there such a thing as reading too much into the schedule of a book tour? Maybe, maybe not, but the Associated Press just got a hold of Marco Rubio's touring schedule to promote his upcoming mem... More >>

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3:05 pm
May. 24, 2012
305 Photo of the Day: Scrapin' the Sky
By Kyle Munzenrieder
Today's photo comes from Rober1000x's Flickr. If you'd like to see your photo here join our Flickr group.Follow Miami New Times on Facebook and Twitter @MiamiNewTimes. ... More >>

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2:27 pm
May. 24, 2012
Florida Man Arrested for Pulling a Gun to Cut in McDonald's Drive-Thru Line
By Kyle Munzenrieder
Every once in a while, whatever deity-like being that controls crime in Florida (some religions refer to him as Saint Crackerious of Tallahassee) takes out three hats. One contains the names of ev... More >>

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12:28 pm
May. 24, 2012
After Rick Ross Offered $10K to Streak at Heat Game, Orlando Man Arrested for Trying It
By Kyle Munzenrieder
Kyle Morrison, 22, has been arrested for trying to storm the American Airlines Arena court without pants during the Miami Heat's win against the Indiana Pacers Tuesday night. He now faces cha... More >>

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11:38 am
May. 24, 2012
Rick Scott Irks the King of Spain, Gets Laughed at on Spanish TV
By Kyle Munzenrieder
Florida Gov. Rick Scott is taking his political follies to the international level.King Juan Carlos I is feeling the fallout of one of the biggest controversies of his life for going on an elephan... More >>

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10:52 am
May. 24, 2012
Obama and Nelson Leading in Florida According to NBC Poll; Nelson and Mack Tied in Q Poll
By Kyle Munzenrieder
Another day, another poll, another outcome. Yesterday, Qunnipiac released a poll in Florida that found Mitt Romney had taken the lead in Florida, and today they've released a poll showing that Bil... More >>

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8:53 am
May. 24, 2012
Memorial Day Police Shooting Victims Are Suing Miami Beach
By Tim Elfrink
Remember last Memorial Day weekend on South Beach? Yes, that was the one when Miami Beach cops unloaded more than a hundred rounds into the car of Raymond Herisse, a Palm Beach resident police sa... More >>

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8:30 am
May. 24, 2012
How Do You Know If You're a Real Miamian?
By Kyle Munzenrieder
Ever notice how New Yorkers have such strong opinions about what makes a person a "real" New Yorker? (The answer: You have strong opinions about what makes one a real New Yorker.) The phrase "Real... More >>

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8:03 am
May. 24, 2012
Manny Ramirez's Comeback Begins; Celebrate By Marveling at His Weird Official Website
By Gus Garcia-Roberts
Supremely bizarre baseball slugger-- and South Florida resident-- Manny Ramirez has had a long road back to the game. He abruptly retired from the Tampa Bay Rays in 2011 after testing positive for... More >>

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Miami-Dade Police Lured Robbers to the Redland, Then Shot Them Miami-Dade Police Lured Robbers to the Redland, Then Shot Them
By Michael E. Miller

Roger Gonzalez Jr. guides the car full of thieves through the Redland, past the groves of mango trees glowing blood red against the evening sky, toward a beige building with… More >>

Al Lorenzo Wins Elections, but Will His History Hurt the State Attorney's Latest Bid? Al Lorenzo Wins Elections, but Will His History Hurt the State Attorney's Latest Bid?
By Francisco Alvarado

On a quiet Overtown corner, one barren lot sits empty but for a solitary droopy tree on a block of neatly kept houses. In 1989, the City of Miami entrusted… More >>

Blacks Support Gay Marriage Blacks Support Gay Marriage
By Luther Campbell

Uncle Luke, the man whose booty-shaking madness once made the U.S. Supreme Court stand up for free speech, gets as nasty as he wants to be for Miami New Times.… More >>

Eduardo Saverin, Miami-Raised Facebook Founder, Slammed Over Renouncing U.S. Citizenship to Avoid Taxes
By Michael E. Miller

When Facebook went public last week, its value exploded to more than $100 billion and snagged wunderkind CEO Mark Zuckerberg almost $30 billion. A former Miamian is counting his own… More >>

FriendsWithYou and Other Top Miami Artists Flee to Los Angeles Over Flagging Sales FriendsWithYou and Other Top Miami Artists Flee to Los Angeles Over Flagging Sales
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus

In 2006, hundreds of Miami Beach sunbathers stared in awe as a bizarre procession paraded down the South Beach sand. Eighteen giant helium balloons — shaped like vampire rabbits, volcanoes,… More >>

Miami Beach Mayor Matti Herrera Bower Needs to Go

Brew-Haha It's beer time: Thanks for your story about the Misfit Home-Brewers and all the other craft beer fans emerging in Miami ("Beer Invasion: The Misfits of Beer," David Minsky, May… More >>

Miami Beach: Corruption Central Miami Beach: Corruption Central
By Tim Elfrink

On a muggy autumn afternoon, 400 of Miami Beach's most prominent names packed into a luxury Loews Hotel ballroom. As waiters hoisted trays of food, WSVN's Belkys Nerey took the… More >>

Justin Bieber Is on the Edge of Crazy Justin Bieber Is on the Edge of Crazy
By Luther Campbell

Uncle Luke, the man whose booty-shaking madness once made the U.S. Supreme Court stand up for free speech, gets as nasty as he wants to be for Miami New Times.… More >>

Showgirls Strip Club Bouncers Broke Patron's Ankle in Bathroom Brawl
By Michael E. Miller

If you walk past the Miami-Dade County courthouse this week, you'll probably see a clean-cut Cuban in slacks, a dress shirt, and rimless glasses. Carlos Morales will be holding a… More >>

La Ley Sports Says Little League Coaches Stole Team's Winnings La Ley Sports Says Little League Coaches Stole Team's Winnings
By Gus Garcia-Roberts

Ah, baseball. The nostalgic green of the outfield grass. The evocative crack of bat hitting ball. The zeal of litigation and the slow slog of civil justice. George Will say whaa?! Three… More >>

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