Trayvon Martin Attorney to Sue Police for Broward Teen’s Death
Crump, who represented Trayvon Martin’s family, will take on Martin’s case.
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Five Ways Miami Screwed the Environment in 2019
Through negligence and neglect, Miami politicians and businesses have allowed for dirtier waters and dying coral reefs.
Five of Florida’s Strange, Kinky, and Very Bad Santas
Bad Santa might break into your home or tie you to a domination rack.
Half of This Year’s Murders in Miami-Dade Went Unsolved
Only 52 of 102 reported murders in the area resulted in arrests.
Miami Woman’s 911 Call Sent to Voicemail Twice
Two of Steel’s frantic 911 calls went to an automated message.
Florida GOP Accused of Suppressing Minority Voters by Underfunding Census
A larger Census count of minority residents could reduce GOP representation.
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Video: Guard Threatens to Pepper-Spray Activists Outside Miramar ICE Office
“Would it hurt to give some water to the kids?” one activist asked.
Underpaid Janitors Use Basel Banana in Protest: “A Banana Is Worth More Than Us”
“How much are we worth? A banana is worth more than us, apparently.”
Florida Officials Make “Same Old” Argument for Restricting Medical Marijuana Licenses
The disagreement boils down to one tiny word in the 2016 MMJ amendment.
Everything We Know About the Miramar Shootout So Far UPDATED
Serious questions remain following the bloody shootout in Miramar.
New “Vice” Pins from Mac’s Club Deuce Are Art Basel’s Most Coveted Souvenir
Skip the outlandish garb and snag a bona fide piece of Miami history.
Majority of ICE Detainees in South Florida Have No Criminal History, Report Shows
More than 85 percent of detainees in Broward had no criminal history.
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New Documentary Suggests Sunrise Police Taser Shock Led to Black Teen’s Drowning
Whether Martin’s drowning was accidental is the defining question.
Online Payday Lenders Exploit Florida’s Laws, Critics Say
Rent-a-bank schemes are an age-old grift.
Miami Criminal Defense Attorney Disciplined After Federal Conspiracy Charges
The fallout from the case has guillotined Alfaro’s legal career.
Baby Trump Is the Shiny Object Florida Needs During Impeachment Season UPDATED
The secret to defeating Donald Trump? A big orange balloon, obviously.
Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald Newsrooms Vote to Unionize
In a decisive 66-24 vote, the newsrooms of the Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald have elected to form a union. Votes were counted this afternoon by federal officials at the Claude Pepper Federal Building in downtown Miami, where members of both the One Herald Guild and Herald management were present.
Survey Finds Millennial Renters in Miami Are Nowhere Close to Buying a Home
With sea levels and student debt on the rise and fears of another recession around the corner, millennials in Miami aren’t exactly optimists when it comes to the possibility of owning a home anytime soon.
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Miami Herald Says Columnists Shouldn’t Have Union Protection
With only two days to go before votes are counted in an election on whether to unionize employees in the Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald newsrooms, Herald reporters have denounced a decision by management to exclude five of their colleagues from union protection.
Feds Say Delray Man Targeted Foster Children as Recruits in Sex-Trafficking Scheme
Offering fancy clothes and luxury cars as bait to recruit vulnerable girls into years of prostitution, William Foster used South Florida as a home base for an expansive sex trafficking operation for at least 15 years, federal agents alleged in a criminal complaint filed yesterday in the Southern District of Florida.
Auditors Say Miami Parking Operator Hid Nearly $900,000 in Unreported Revenue
Private parking lot operators in Miami are a lot like telemarketers and loan sharks: No matter how good of a job they do, it’s still hard to like them. In a city where urban sprawl and stripped-back public transportation have effectively forced car ownership upon millions of residents, paying an arm and a leg for a parking spot will always feel like a racket.
Second Florida Petition for Recreational Marijuana Gathers Enough Signatures
The road to recreational marijuana in Florida is long and full of obstacles, but the legalization movement continues to gain momentum. Today the advocacy group Make It Legal Florida announced that its petition to put legal weed on the ballot in 2020 has gathered enough signatures to merit a Florida Supreme Court review.