Twelve senior citizens in South Florida have lost their vision after being injected with tainted medication. The Department of Health claims a contaminated batch of medication and syringes was distributed to various medical clinics in the area…
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Blame counterfeiting technology and man’s inclination to evil if you’d like, but we’re blaming the extortionist laundry industry for driving prices too high for the average Joe to keep his skivvies clean.Miami 24-year-old Dayan Capestany was arrested after Charlotte County Sheriff deputies say he tried to buy a box of…
Bad news for techno-exhibitionists, and good news for pretty much everyone else: the days of those full body scans that leave little to the imagination at Miami International Airport security check points will soon be over. The Transportation Security Administration is rolling out new technology at MIA and 39 other…
And now, another update on the strange public ramblings of the Republican from Broward, Congressman Allen West. He took his crazytalk on the road yesterday, upgrading from hateful, bullying emails to a few thousand watts of radio power on Mark Levin’s show.He said liberals were threatened by him because he’s…
An early-morning shooting down the street from Little Haiti’s iconic punk-rock dive bar, Churchill’s Pub, has left one person dead and another recovering in the hospital. The incident happened around 3:30 this morning, and police so far have released few details. Updated. …
The spat between Rep. Allen “Black David Letterman” West and Rep. Debbie “home perm after model” Wasserman Schultz rocked the political world yesterday, so of course it wound up on The Colbert Report last night. And being the faux right-winger he is, Stephen Colbert had to wonder “what kind of…
Ever experience that dreadful feeling of rifling through your purse or patting down your pockets only to realize that you’re cell phone wasn’t where you thought it was? Well Miamians, you’re certainly not alone. Miami is in fact America’s cell phone loss and theft capital…
In 2003, a man came up to Jeffrey Ricardo Barr outside of his home in North Miami and shot him in the head, leaving Barr dead on the sidewalk. For years, his murder remained a mystery, but now, eight years later, police have arrested his wife, Janet Whisby Barr, claiming…
A transsexual who underwent Cuba’s first state-sanctioned sex change operation and a gay man with AIDS are set to wed in Havana in three weeks, with Cuba’s most infamous blogger serving as maid of honor. The ceremony is scheduled for Aug. 13, which also just happens to be Fidel Castro’s…
They were doing so well. After an atrocious June, the Florida Marlins got a new great-grandfather manager, won a long string of games and were creeping back toward .500.Then into town came the San Diego Padres, the team with the worst batting in the National League, to put a stop…
Will “Da Real One” Bell’s murder left many questions
Dead Poet’s Society
Will “Da Real One” Bell’s murder left many questions and a tight-knit group ready to keep preaching the word
Jose Canseco bottoms out
Canseco Bottoms Out
New Times strikes a blow for justice against the onetime superstar.
Sorry, Herald, joyriding ATV cop Derick Kuilan didn’t have such a clean record
Little Havana’s Estela Boudet, 90, suffers a watery malaise
Miami Beach vigilante biker Ken Bereski gets driver charged with felony assault
Ulises Rodriguez, a member of the Miami-Dade Fire Department since 2005, has been arrested when a string of lewd text messages were found on the phone of a 17-year-old boy who was found dead late last month…
A new druggy detail has emerged in the shocking case of Tyler Hadley, the Florida teen who killed his parents with a hammer over the weekend and then threw a party in their house: Hadley’s best friend now tells the media that the teen claimed he was high on ecstasy…
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In a situation only slightly less perplexing than being your own grandfather, it turns out that Rep. Allen West is not his own congressman. In fact, the Republican who represents the 22nd District actually lives in the neighboring 20th District represented by Democratic Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the congressman he…
Venezuelan exiles announced today that they are installing a statue of their country’s founding father, Simon Bolivar, in front of the Arepazo restaurant in Doral.The life-size, revolvable statue is intended as an arepa in the eye of Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez, whose socialist “Bolivarian Revolution” leans heavily on the figure…
A Miami art school student is set to file a lawsuit against Alonzo Mourning claiming that the former Heat star crashed his Porsche into the student’s car on the Julia Tuttle Causeway early Sunday morning before fleeing. Mourning did return to the scene, however, nearly an hour later in a…
