Otis Wallace, Florida City’s “mayor for life,” is corrupt with power
Otis Wallace, Florida City’s “mayor for life,” is corrupt with power
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Nevin Shapiro assistant Sean Allen clears Canes football
Machete-wielding homeless man attacks Little Havana cats
Machete-wielding homeless man attacks Little Havana cats
Alina Fernandez, Fidel’s daughter, isn’t sure whether Castro has found Jesus
Alina Fernandez, Fidel’s daughter, isn’t sure whether Castro has found Jesus
Homestead Mayor Steve Bateman makes illegal campaign ad, stiffs videographer
Homestead Mayor Steve Bateman makes illegal campaign ad, stiffs videographer
Udonis Haslem Really Is Thinking About Running for Mayor of Miami
After last night’s game against the Kings, Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra joked that Udonis Haslem will “eventually …be mayor of this town.” Turns out that Haslem has actually given some thought to a political future, and may someday actually run for mayor of Miami. Watch out, Tomas Regalado…
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Connie Mack Gets Called “Charlie Sheen of Florida Politics” by George LeMieux
According to polls Rep. Connie Mack IV is currently “#Winning!” when it comes to Florida’s Republican Senate primary, but his campaign has hit quite a few snags this week. Sensing an opportunity to pounce, Mack’s last serious remaining challenger, ex-Senator George LeMieux, called Mack the “Charlie Sheen of Florida Politics” this morning. …
Cars Crash Behind Live TV Reporter on Tampa Station
Reporter Adrienne Pedersen was doing a boring little segment this morning on gas prices when more exciting news happened directly behind her. A car and a cab collided on camera as Pedersen gave her report, and the news reporter didn’t even blink. Watch the video below…
305 Photo of the Day: Troll’s Eye View
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Design District Taking On Bal Harbour in Battle of the High-End Boutiques
For years the Bal Harbour Shops have not only reigned as the premier point for designer shopping in Florida, but as one of chicest in the world. But now a new challenger is about to emerge in Miami-Dade. Developer Craig Robins is quickly making his dreams of turning the Design…
Florida Man Arrested for Masturbating at the Beach and Making Animal Sounds
What ultimately sets man apart from the rest of the animal kingdom is our ability to attract mates in ways others than hooting, hollering and making other loud noises. We have highly evolved strategies like pick up lines, paying for drinks, and buying fancy cars and clothes to impress women.Apparently…
LeBron James Urged To Join All-Star Dunk Contest By Incredibly Persuasive Kid
“Don’t let my Saturday night go to a waste. Come on man, don’t say that if you simply lose it will be a waste of your night. Come on man, you’ll be dunking against rookies and stuff. It encourages other stuff, and stuff. All right, man? Come on.” Such is…
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Can the Miami Hurricanes Still Make the NCAA Tournament?
Most bracketologists had been expecting the Miami Hurricane’s men’s basketball team to sneak into the NCAA tournament as a lower seed, perhaps even tasked with the fate of having to win a play-in game. Still, it would have been the ‘Canes first appearance in the NCAA tourney since 2008, and…
Hugo Chavez’s Venezuela Might Be Sued for Not Paying Rent in Miami
Apparently, Hugo Chavez is a landlord’s nightmare. The controversial Venezuelan prez recently announced that he was closing his country’s consulate in Miami for good. Problem is, the consulate had just agreed to a ten-year lease for its Brickell office and hasn’t even bothered to pay rent for the last two…
Heat Avoid Trap-Game by Beating the Kings, LeBron Does A Silly Dance
The Miami Heat just won their seventh-straight game. Dwyane Wade has been a one-man wrecking ball during that time.And last night, in the Heat’s 120-108 victory over the visiting Sacramento Kings, D-Wade brought his game to new ball-mashing mayhem heights, scoring 30 points on 11-of-16 shooting, getting three steals, and…
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Linsanity Comes to Miami: Six Rules For Heat Fans to Avoid Being Horribly Racist
Tomorrow night, the New York Knicks– led by Asian American Harvard Grad™ Jeremy Lin– come to Miami to take on the Heat. Lin’s quick rise to prominence hasn’t exactly brought out the best in America. Fox’s Jason Whitlock made that penis size joke. ESPN had the “Chink in the Armor” headline…
Marlins Season Preview: Ozzie Incites War, Zambrano Finds Zen, and Reyes Battles Dreads
Smell that sizzling animal fat? That freshly greased leather and those brand new jock straps? Baseball is back, baby. And it’s going to be a hell of year for America’s favorite pastime here in Miami.Your hated enraging taxpayer-duping newly rechristened Miami Marlins begin spring training today. What better time for…
Rick Scott Still Wants To Drug Test State Workers As Miami Court Hears Challenge
Never before has America seen a governor so obsessed with forcing other people to pee in cups as our own Rick Scott. Two of the first orders he issued after taking office required welfare recipients and all state employees to urinate into cups — all to make sure drug fiends…
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Rick Scott Won’t Be Paying for All of His Re-Election Campaign This Time
Florida Governor Rick Scott sunk about $70 million of his own money in his successful bid for election in 2010. He won’t be up for election again for more than two years, but he’s already gearing up his campaign. However, this go-around he won’t be paying for it all out…
Bud Light Truck Crashes Into Canal in Florida City
Well, looks like someone is going to need the cool, smooth, relaxing taste of a Bud Light after this accident.An 18-wheeler branded with Bud Light logos is currently floating in a canal way down in Florida City…
Ave Maria University Sues Obama Administration Over Contraception Rule
Ave Maria University — the much-troubled, uber-Catholic institution near Naples — is suing the Obama administration over its rule requiring health plans to cover free contraception.”It is a sad day when an American citizen or organization has no choice but to sue its own government in order to exercise religious…
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305 Photo of the Day: Funky Lil’ Shack
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