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B. Scott McLendon

B. Scott McLendon joined New Times staff in 2025. A national award-winning journalist, he previously covered education, crime, courts, and local government for daily newspapers in Alabama, Louisiana, and Texas. He holds a bachelor’s in journalism from Troy University.

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Pompano Beach Sibling Pastors in Legal Fight Over ‘Slander’ and ‘Stolen’ Inheritance

By B. Scott McLendonMay 22, 2025

A Pompano Beach pastor has filed a slander lawsuit against her brother, also a pastor, in a $750,000 inheritance dispute.

Miami’s “This is Why I Live Here” Social Media Trend Goes Off The Rails

By B. Scott McLendonMay 21, 2025

Many social media users shared earnest examples of what they love about Miami, but the trend quickly took an ironic turn.

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Doral Mayor Responds to Removal of Venezuelan Temporary Protected Status

By B. Scott McLendonMay 20, 2025

Mayor Christi Fraga asks residents for calm amid fears that thousands of Venezuelan refugees are about to lose protections.

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What’s Up With Those Elizabeth Holmes Billboards in Miami?

By B. Scott McLendonMay 20, 2025

Miami-area billboards proclaim the innocence of an infamous entrepreneur convicted in the Theranos fraud scheme.

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10 Miami Road Construction Projects to Avoid This Week

By B. Scott McLendonMay 19, 2025

Officials are warning motorists to watch for construction county wide, including parts of SW 16th Street and SW 87th Avenue.

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Fort Lauderdale Activists Protest Black Bear Trophy Hunt

By B. Scott McLendonMay 16, 2025

People across Florida are protesting an upcoming black bear trophy hunt, where advocates fear hundreds of bears may be slain.

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Lawsuit: Ft. Lauderdale Man Alleges Roundup Caused His Cancer

By B. Scott McLendonMay 13, 2025

A longtime South Florida landscaper is suing Bayer and Monsanto, alleging that they undersell the hazards of Roundup.

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Miami Among Nation’s Most Costly Cities for Starter Homes

By B. Scott McLendonMay 12, 2025

The Miami area has some of the most expensive starter homes in the nation, according to data from Zillow.

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Sonar Team Takes on 50-Year-Old Fort Lauderdale Cold Case

By B. Scott McLendonMay 9, 2025

Nobody has seen Teresa Lyn Fittin since she went missing in Fort Lauderdale about 50 years ago.

Eight Things You Need to Know About Visiting Sawgrass Mills Mall

By B. Scott McLendonMay 9, 2025

Sawgrass Mills, the largest outlet mall in the nation, has some quirks you should know about.

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Meet Scott McLendon, New Times‘ Newest Staff Writer

By B. Scott McLendonMay 7, 2025

I’m bringing a boatload of curiosity to the Magic City.

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Lawsuit: New Jersey Man Scammed in Lauderhill Grocery Store Purchase

By B. Scott McLendonMay 6, 2025

The lawsuit calls for a jury to award him $200,000, according to court records.

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When to Watch the SpaceX Rocket Launch in Miami May 2025

By B. Scott McLendonMay 5, 2025

The launch of a SpaceX Starling satellite will be visible late Tuesday night in parts of South Florida.

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Five Miami Spots Among Best Bars in North America

By B. Scott McLendonMay 1, 2025

While only one Miami bar made the coveted list of North America’s 50 Best Bars, five rank in the top 100.

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Miami-Dade Police Academy Adds AI Training for Future Officers

By B. Scott McLendonMay 1, 2025

South Florida law enforcement hopefuls will enter summer training with new coursework added to the regimen.

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When to Watch the SpaceX Rocket Launch in Miami May 2025

By B. Scott McLendonMay 1, 2025

The launch of a SpaceX Starling satellite will be visible late Thursday night in parts of South Florida.

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List: Nationalities with the Worst Odds of Gaining Asylum in Miami

By B. Scott McLendonApril 29, 2025

Some nationalities face significantly worse odds than other when it comes to seeking asylum in Miami.

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Miami Commissioners Invite Florida DOGE to Investigate City Spending

By B. Scott McLendonApril 24, 2025

Joe Carollo and his fellow Miami commissioners want Ron DeSantis’ Department of Government Efficiency clone to come to town.

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Miami TikTok Finds an Itch You Didn’t Know Needed Scratching

By B. Scott McLendonApril 24, 2025

TikTokers are abuzz about a South Florida business offering scratch therapy.

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Church in Dania Beach Sues to Evict Temporary Tenant

By B. Scott McLendonApril 23, 2025

Lael Baptist Mission reverend Esau Dalrymple says the woman took advantage of his goodwill.

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Map: The Neighborhoods Where Miami Housing Prices Have Jumped Most

By B. Scott McLendonApril 21, 2025

Living in Miami remains expensive, especially so in some areas. But it has become more affordable in others.

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Storm-Struck Floridians are Prime Prey for Scammers

By B. Scott McLendonApril 17, 2025

A survey by Instant Roofer found scammers targeted 50 percent of Floridians displaced by natural disasters in 2024.

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