Miami City Attorney’s Office Grapples With Resignations Amid Méndez Turmoil
Miami’s legal staffers are jumping ship as city attorney Vicky Méndez finds herself embroiled in scandal.
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Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Reamed Out on Social Media Over Trump Endorsement
The Miami mayor’s tormenters suggested a number of motives for his Trump endorsement: a potential pardon, hope for a White House gig, or just good ol’ sycophancy.
Missing Teen Found After Boyfriend Charged With Rail Station Face Slashing
Desperate to find her teenage daughter, a mother received word the girl was in Atlanta, where police found the teen’s 23-year-old partner on the floor of Peachtree Center, tussling with a blood-soaked man.
“You and Your Husband Are Dead”: Boynton Beach Man Convicted for Voicemail Threat to George Santos
Frank Stanzione of Boynton Beach said he left a voicemail for the then-congressman “to make him feel like a piece of shit.”
NOAA Finds Mass Coral Death in Florida Keys Following Marine Heat Wave
Researchers visited iconic reefs in the Florida Keys and found only 22 percent of the surveyed elkhorn coral remained alive.
Experts Say Child’s Sand-Collapse Death on Broward Beach Marks a Rare, Preventable Tragedy
Bystanders dug frantically to try to save the two children after the sand collapsed around them.
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Family Demands Answers After Miami-Dade Cops Kill Father Outside Redland Farm
Osvaldo Cueli’s son says that police who shot and killed his father had pulled up in unmarked vehicles and failed to identify themselves before opening fire.
Of Course Both Super Bowl LVIII Streakers Are From Miami
“I literally just paid $42,000 to go to jail,” 23-year-old Alex Gonzalez humblebragged on TikTok.
Muppet Sex and Mein Kampf: Florida Lawmakers Scramble to Regulate Runaway AI Technology
Legislators are looking to institute AI regulations as deepfakes creep evermore into everyday life.
Miami Settles Lawsuit Claiming It Trashed Homeless Residents’ Meds, Family Ashes
An ACLU attorney says the settlement will help ensure the city respects homeless people’s constitutional rights.
Internet Roasts Mayor Suarez Over 2026 World Cup Announcement
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez wants some kudos for World Cup matches in another municipality.
Florida Ethics Commission Dismisses Complaint Against Mayor Suarez Over Security Detail
The City of Miami was billed for hefty personal security costs accrued by Mayor Suarez during his blink-and-you’ll-miss-it presidential run.
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Button Up! Debate Rages After Miami Beach Commissioner Proposes “Well-Fitted” Clothing for Staff
The commissioner says a chorus of “race-baiting” is casting a shadow over a measure aimed at making uniforms more comfortable for city staff.
Department of Anti-TRANSportation? Florida Bans Driver’s License Gender Changes
State DMV’s move exposes trans people to criminal liability for listing gender identity on their driver’s license.
Dead Giveaways That Netflix’s Griselda Wasn’t Shot in Miami
Between the skinny palm trees native to California and the hilly terrain, viewers quickly noticed the series was shot nowhere near the 305.
Icon of the Feces: Where Does the Poo Go on World’s Largest Cruise Ship?
New Times dives into the bowels of the largest cruise ship in the world.
Average Floridian Would Trade 5 Years of Life to Live Like a Millionaire
Survey participants nationwide believe a mountain of wealth is worth an early death.
Killjoy: Florida State Rep Aims to Ban High-Potency Recreational Weed
Florida House Rep. Ralph Massullo seeks to harsh pot smokers’ mellow by capping the THC content of recreational flower.
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New Report Highlights Spike in Sexual Assault Cases Aboard Cruise Ships
Cruise law expert Jim Walker says cruise liners’ crime reporting is “the bare minimum” of what the law mandates.
Drivin’ Dirty: Filthy Florida License Plates Rejected in 2023
CONMAN 8, P00PIE1, and MR DUI were summarily denied by the license plate review unit.
Fort Lauderdale Ranks in Top 10 for Illegal Gun-Toting at U.S. Airports
Firearm interceptions at U.S. airport security checkpoints hit an all-time high in 2023.
Former Broward Mayor’s Daughter Charged With Campaign Funding Fraud
Richelle Holness, the second daughter of the former mayor to be charged with fraud, is accused of a scheme to divert her father’s campaign funds.