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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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$89M Palm Beach Estate Hits Market as Most Expensive Listing in U.S.

By B. Scott McLendonNovember 6, 2025

Got $89 million lying around doing nothing? You can lie around doing nothing in this 8,000-square-foot pile!

Former Miami city commissioner Frank Carollo speaks during a November 2017 commission meeting.

Frank Carollo Accused of Violating Miami’s New Term Limits

By B. Scott McLendonNovember 6, 2025

Oscar Alejandro is accusing Carollo of violating a new city ordinance by attempting to serve a third term as city commissioner.

Prolifically Banned Laura Loomer Gains Pentagon Press Access

By B. Scott McLendonNovember 4, 2025

The Barry University alumna banned from Uber, YouTube, Facebook, Google, and PayPal is deemed fit to cover the Pentagon.

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Miami Mayoral Candidates: Who’s Who in a Crowded Field

By B. Scott McLendonNovember 4, 2025

13 hopefuls are vying to succeed Francis Suarez as mayor of Miami. Bet you can’t name ’em all.

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Florida Named Most Dangerous State for Bicyclists

By B. Scott McLendonNovember 3, 2025

In a state known for road rage, are we shocked?

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South Florida Donors Help Fund Trump’s $250 Million White House Ballroom

By B. Scott McLendonNovember 3, 2025

While scores of Americans worry about losing SNAP benefits and their loved ones to ICE, Trump is building a $250 million playground.

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Is Trump Trying to Turn the White House into Mini-Mar-a-Lago?

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 30, 2025

Renderings of his controversial $250 million East Wing ballroom look eerily similar to his Palm Beach estate.

Photo-illustration of a '94 Honda Civic on the Miami Grand Prix circuit

You’ve Probably Driven on Miami’s F1 Track

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 24, 2025

For less than $50, your Mom’s old Honda Civic can leak oil on the same track graced by $20 million F1 cars.

An aerial view of Hard Rock Stadium on March 14, 2023 in Miami Gardens, Florida. This is home stadium where the Miami Dolphins of the National football League play. It is also where the Miami Open Tennis Tournament is played. The Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix is held here with The Miami International Autodrome and a purpose-built temporary circuit around Hard Rock Stadium

LaLiga Cancels Miami League Match After Complaints

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 22, 2025

Tickets were set to go on sale the night of the cancellation.

a yellow one-story house in Miami's Shenandoah neighborhood, likely dating to the pre WWII period

House-Poor U.S. Cities Rankings Hit Very Close to Home

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 22, 2025

This list gives new resonance to the name Pembroke Pines.

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Fish and Wildlife Seeks Dumbass Who Shot a Crocodile with a Spear Gun in Key Largo

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 21, 2025

The state agency has offered $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of the culprit.

Depicted is a screenshot of an Instagram post showing Andrew Morales holding a giant iguana in both hands.

Final Iguana Boss: Florida Man Claims Record With Massive Catch

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 16, 2025

While no official record exists, a South Florida man appears to have a legitimate claim with a gargantuan iguana he recently caught.

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New Miami Winter Forecast Predicts Low Chance of Frozen Iguanas

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 15, 2025

The National Weather Service predicts a warmer and drier-than-average winter for South Florida.

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Video: Miami Abuzz as SpaceX Rocket Lights up South Florida Skies

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 14, 2025

Some confused social media users thought they saw a UFO.

Depicted are cartoon video game characters collaged on top of a photo of Brickell City Center in Miami.

Florida Becomes a Fortnite Lobby as Open Carry Booms

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 13, 2025

Sightings of armed residents have seemingly risen since Florida removed its ban on open-carry.

Depicted is a white, Mediterranean-inspired tower apartment in Palm Beach.

‘Landmark’ Palm Beach Penthouse of Heiress Fame Hits Market For $38M

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 10, 2025

The landmark home has remained off the market for decades while serving as home of Mimi Galloway Duncan.

Brigadier General Caroline M. Miller , Commander 502 Air Base Wing receives the first of two COVID 19 vaccine shots, Brooke Army Medical Center, Joint Base San Antonio, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 29 Jan 2021.

South Florida Lies for COVID-19 Shots Amid Confusing New Guidelines

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 9, 2025

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy likely did little to curb uncertainty when he called the COVID shot “the deadliest vaccine ever made.”

Depicted is a mugshot of former Plantation Public Works Director Steven Rodgers overlaid onto a photo of city hall

Former Plantation Public Works Director Misused $4.5M, Audit Shows

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 8, 2025

Former Public Works Director Steven Rodgers is accused of using his employees to steal and sell catalytic converters from city cars, gift favors to family members, and more.

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Depicted are rainbow crosswalks at the intersection of Ocean Drive and 12th Street.

Famous South Beach Pride Crosswalk Removed Along Ocean Drive

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 6, 2025

Florida state officials’ dismantled a pride display in Miami Beach Sunday.

Depicted is an autonomous police patrol SUV with a drone flying overhead

RoboCop? Miami Sheriff’s Office Launches Autonomous Police Car

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 3, 2025

The department unveiled the Ford SUV in a glitzy, pyrotechnic display that could have been confused for a movie premiere.

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Miami Homeowners Pay More for Insurance Than Any Other City in U.S.

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 2, 2025

Miami Tops Nation in Home Insurance Costs

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Miami Housing Market Deemed Most Likely to Crash in U.S., Report Says

By B. Scott McLendonOctober 2, 2025

The warning follows a summer in which Miami homeowners began delisting properties en masse.

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