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Jackie Gleason's Former Home Just Outside of Hialeah Hits the Auction Block

​Jackie Gleason may have thought, "As always, the Miami Beach audience is the greatest audience in the world," but the best place for a party pad in Miami? Apparently he thought that was on a golf course just outside of Hialeah. The television icon's former home in the Country Club area of western ... More >>

St. Vincent's Sprawling Markets: Mauby Bark Drinks, Breadfruit, and Callaloo Soup

​St. Vincent and the Grenadines, sometimes known as the spice islands of the Caribbean, lie in the southern part of the island chain. Not as popular with tourists as St. Barts or Barbados, the island has more of a local vibe. There are no T-shirt shops or places trying to sell you a Rolex. The bla ... More >>

Chris Brown Thanks Fan Who Returned His $22,000 Rolex with Cake and an Autograph

The new Chris Brown's a puppy dog. ​Yesterday, we posed a simple question: Should we all forgive Chris Brown for slugging Rihanna and spewing homophobic slurs? One commenter, Linda Green, told us we look like the "the biggest clown in town," and suggested we "get of [sic] chris [sic] dick." So ... More >>

Shaq's Bizarre Sex Tape and Kidnapping Scandal

​LeBron James might be the most hated man in basketball, but at least he's not involved in a bizarre scandal involving gang members, robbery, kidnapping, and a sex tape. Can't say the same for Shaquille O'Neal. Los Angeles prosecutors are investigating a weird case allegedly centered on a tap ... More >>

Lawyer Sues Tootsie's Strip Club Over Rolex Giveaway

​What is it it with local traffic ticket lawyers and their misadventures at strip clubs? Back in April, Ticket Clinic lawyer Mark S. Gold sued Goldrush strip club, claiming that the establishment got him drunk and made him run up a $18,930 tab. Now, Bret Lusskin, a Ticket Cricket attorne ... More >>

Fake Modeling Reps Kidnap, Rob Woman on South Beach

Chapter 1: Make sure your reps are not common criminals. ​Myles Watkins spotted 25-year-old Lacramioara Laslau last month poolside at the Roney Plaza, the swanky condominiums in the same building as the Gansevoort Miami Beach. They approached the 5'10" woman and told her she could make it big in m ... More >>

Last Saturday's Wynwood Food Truck Meetup Drama Free

All photos by Laine Doss Kristi, Allesandra, Jackie, Jav and Ben enjoying the evening.​After last week's City of Miami press release and statement, as well as various emails and rumors that Wynwood art gallery owners might be less than thrilled about food trucks serving on the streets durin ... More >>

Mayhem and murder rule at this little strip club

All photos by Laine Doss Kristi, Allesandra, Jackie, Jav and Ben enjoying the evening.​After last week's City of Miami press release and statement, as well as various emails and rumors that Wynwood art gallery owners might be less than thrilled about food trucks serving on the streets durin ... More >>

The Fast and the Injurious

All photos by Laine Doss Kristi, Allesandra, Jackie, Jav and Ben enjoying the evening.​After last week's City of Miami press release and statement, as well as various emails and rumors that Wynwood art gallery owners might be less than thrilled about food trucks serving on the streets durin ... More >>

Technology at Helm of Putting the Blind Behind the Wheel

Photo by gadget.co.zaSensors that eliminate blind spots set the basis of a concept that would make driving for the blind possible​Yes, you read right: The National Federation of the Blind and Virginia Tech have just announced that they're working together to build a car that a blind person can dri ... More >>

For Romero Britto, luck and charm trump talent

Photo by gadget.co.zaSensors that eliminate blind spots set the basis of a concept that would make driving for the blind possible​Yes, you read right: The National Federation of the Blind and Virginia Tech have just announced that they're working together to build a car that a blind person can dri ... More >>

Police Searching for Guy Who Flashed 13-Year-Old at Bus Stop

​We're not really sure what it is that drives people to expose themselves to teenagers in public. Psychologically at least. In this case we know the man was driving in a dark-colored, older- model, four-door car when he pulled up to a bus stop yesterday morning at NW 87th Avenue and Fourth Street ... More >>

Police Officer Arrested After $131K Roadside Heist

Miami-Dade Police officer John Villar has been arrested by his own force after he was charged with stealing $131,000 in a roadway robbery. Villar and two accomplices, including his cousin, targeted a man who had just won the money by betting on the NBA playoffs.Villar pulled the man over in an unmar ... More >>

Cuban spy Juan Pablo Roque's jilted ex-wife won $27 million for his deception

Miami-Dade Police officer John Villar has been arrested by his own force after he was charged with stealing $131,000 in a roadway robbery. Villar and two accomplices, including his cousin, targeted a man who had just won the money by betting on the NBA playoffs.Villar pulled the man over in an unmar ... More >>

Small-Town Values? Miami Family Shunned After Moving to North Dakota

This story is almost exactly like this movie, minus the welcoming neighbors and happy ending. Actually, it sounds more like Fargo. Glad they left before they wound up in a wood chipper.​Ever thought about fleeing Miami for the simple life of the Midwest? Perhaps leaving behind the hustle and bustl ... More >>

Who Was That Mugged Man?

A guy who claims he was shot by fake cops has an extremely dubious history.

New York Times uses lovably quaint Miami car dealer to teach us a lesson about optimism

It's been about two years since our economy tanked, a year since anybody noticed it, and reporters and pundits have now officially began looking at the other side of Lake Recession. Alarm has been replaced by resignation and a bit of wizened optimism. You've probably read or heard a piece by now on ... More >>

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim Recap

It's been about two years since our economy tanked, a year since anybody noticed it, and reporters and pundits have now officially began looking at the other side of Lake Recession. Alarm has been replaced by resignation and a bit of wizened optimism. You've probably read or heard a piece by now on ... More >>

Chillin' in the Bachelor Pod - Life as a Dolphin

It's been about two years since our economy tanked, a year since anybody noticed it, and reporters and pundits have now officially began looking at the other side of Lake Recession. Alarm has been replaced by resignation and a bit of wizened optimism. You've probably read or heard a piece by now on ... More >>

High Rollers on the High Seas

Sports geeks set sail on the Aquasino

Oasis Lounge

Sports geeks set sail on the Aquasino

Milkamania

She's fast, she's smart, and she's headed for Indy

Letters from the Issue of February 15, 2007

"There are plenty of white whores riding poles and collecting dollar bills in G-strings."

Rolex vs. Rollexx

A watch company and a strip joint face off

Save Our Rolexx!

A watch company and a strip joint face off

Thrice Stolen

Buy fancy stuff and you just may lose it

Fantasy Island

Buy fancy stuff and you just may lose it

Awash in a Sea of Money

Billions in cash generated by the cocaine trade fueled Miami's economy

VMA Weekend

Jean Luc Godard, meet Busta

White Trash

There's nothing good about this remake of an awful ol' show

Legend-to-Be

Mr. Haka brings Latin rap to a bus stop near you

Night&Day

Mr. Haka brings Latin rap to a bus stop near you

Night Flight

Making connections, getting home

The Unduly Long Arm of the Law

When the feds indicted Izzy Gonzalez, they may have reached too far

Ruggish-N-Real

The air might be a little hazy, but Bone Thugs-N-Harmony's voice is clear

BEST PAWNSHOP

Daddy's Cash

Don’t Get Holidazed!

Holiday Gift Guide 2001

Bastard Out of Miami

Dirty South documents the triumph of down-home hip-hop

You Go, Joe

What's a nice Jewish boy like Joe Weinberger doing in a nasty business like rap?

Best Restaurant In South Beach

Pacific Time

Turning Japanese

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

The Un-Teflon Don

After years of popularity, a financial scandal threatens the reign of City Manager Donald Warshaw

Con Kid

Jimmy Sabatino, self-described child of the Mafia, displayed a prodigious talent for confidence games even as a teenager. If he hadn't threatened to kill President Clinton, he'd probably be scamming today.

Gut Filling

Jimmy Sabatino, self-described child of the Mafia, displayed a prodigious talent for confidence games even as a teenager. If he hadn't threatened to kill President Clinton, he'd probably be scamming today.

Paradise Found

British author Alexander Stuart exiled himself to South Beach before writing the aptly titled Life on Mars

If You Sink It, They Will Come

Creating an artificial reef is no longer a slam-dunk affair, despite an abundance of missile sites, water towers, and wanna-be philanthropists

Rest in Pieces

The shattered dreams and blurred memories of Washington Square

'Burbs and Spices

The shattered dreams and blurred memories of Washington Square

White on Black

The shattered dreams and blurred memories of Washington Square