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Jess Swanson

Jess Swanson is the former news editor at New Times. She graduated from the University of Miami and has a master’s degree from the Columbia University School of Journalism.

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Three People Shot to Death While Driving in Miami-Dade So Far This Year

By Jess SwansonMarch 18, 2022

These cases aren’t road-rage incidents but are believed to be connected to Miami street gangs.

Rowers Are Being Harassed by Jet Skiers at Miami Marine Stadium Basin

By Jess SwansonMarch 9, 2022

Rowers worry Jet Skiers are targeting them for attempting to banish personal watercraft from the basin.

Study: I-95 in Fort Lauderdale Is the Deadliest Mile in America

By Jess SwansonMarch 2, 2022

Twenty-four people died in fatal car crashes on I-95 between I-595 and State Road 84 in Fort Lauderdale between 2000 and 2019.

Why FIU Wants to Build a “Category 6” Hurricane Prototype Facility

By Jess SwansonFebruary 23, 2022

Hurricanes are getting stronger and more frequent. FIU aims to create a new facility to prepare for them.

What It Was Like at Miami’s January 6 “Commemoration”

By Jess SwansonJanuary 7, 2022

Roughly 30 people gathered to commemorate the anniversary at the Federal Detention Center downtown.

Over Under Went Under for Operating Without a Liquor License

By Jess SwansonDecember 23, 2021

Over Under was shut down by the Florida Division of Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco.

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The Year of the NFT: Art Basel Returns to Miami IRL, but Its Hottest Inventory May Be on the Blockchain

By Jess SwansonNovember 30, 2021

Will the buzz around this trendy acronym be a momentary flash in the pan, or will it eventually become a respected and lasting form that will disrupt the traditional art world?

Ron and Rita Are the Feel-Good Bird Story Miami Needs Right Now

By Jess SwansonNovember 29, 2021

Thousands tuned in to the the ZooMiami Eagle Cam to watch the mating pair of bald eagles lay two eggs.

Ron Magill Puts County Commission on Blast for Calusa Housing Deal

By Jess SwansonNovember 22, 2021

MiamiZoo icon Ron Magill and other West Kendall residents urge county mayor to veto green-space development.

A Fancy Ketamine Clinic Is Coming to Wynwood

By Jess SwansonNovember 2, 2021

Toronto-based Field Trip Health will offer ketamine-assisted therapy in Wynwood by spring of 2022.

Francis Suarez Creates “How Can I Help?” NFTs to Benefit Little Haiti

By Jess SwansonOctober 27, 2021

Miami’s mayor has created a dozen NFTs to benefit the Little Haiti Coding Boot Camp.

Does Serial Killer Aileen Wuornos Haunt This Florida Dive Bar?

By Jess SwansonOctober 26, 2021

After Aileen Wuornos was executed, staff and patrons at the Last Resort near Daytona began experiencing what they consider “paranormal activity.”

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From Tenant to Squatter: Meet the Hamilton’s Last Holdout

By Jess SwansonOctober 20, 2021

Only one tenant remains in the 275-unit building in Edgewater.

Climate Change Is Already Affecting Miami’s Disabled Residents

By Jess SwansonOctober 18, 2021

Residents with spinal-cord injuries struggle as rain and flooding become more frequent in Miami.

Malingering Magluta? Judge Denies Compassionate Release

By Jess SwansonOctober 6, 2021

Convicted “cocaine cowboy” Sal Magluta’s motion for compassionate release was denied last week.

Dead Kitten Found in Miami Beach With Ominous Note Taped to Its Corpse

By Jess SwansonSeptember 23, 2021

A woman walking her dog in Miami Beach found a dead cat with an ominous note taped to its corpse.

Thomas Raynard James Sure Seems to Have Been Wrongfully Convicted. So Why Is He Still in Prison?

By Jess SwansonSeptember 13, 2021

A July GQ investigation brought to light evidence that would exonerate a man for a murder he did not commit.

Miami-Dade’s New Transit Director Is a Cyclist Who’d Rather Not Drive

By Jess SwansonSeptember 10, 2021

Eulois Cleckley took over the county’s Department of Transportation and Public Works last month.

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Nine Structures That Have Been Evacuated or Collapsed Since Surfside

Nine Structures That Have Been Evacuated or Collapsed Since Surfside

By Jess SwansonSeptember 1, 2021

A timeline of Miami-area structures that have collapsed or been evacuated since the Champlain Towers South fell on June 24.

Facemask Nearly Killed This Anhinga in Doral

By Jess SwansonAugust 31, 2021

An anhinga had to be rescued in Doral after a cloth facemask became entangled around its beak.

South Beach Murder Won’t Stop Florida Push to Legalize Medicinal Psilocybin

South Beach Murder Won’t Stop Florida Push to Legalize Medicinal Psilocybin

By Jess SwansonAugust 30, 2021

An alleged link between hallucinogenic mushrooms and the murder of Dustin Wakefield might affect the push to legalize the substance in Florida.

Families of Miamians Shot by Police Join National March on Washington

Families of Miamians Shot by Police Join National March on Washington

By Jess SwansonAugust 27, 2021

Amalia Villafane and Crystal Foster will join more than 300 others for the Families Impacted by Police Brutality March on Washington.

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