Eddie Santana, Miami’s most litigious waiter, is headed back to jail
Eddie Santana, Miami’s most litigious waiter, is headed back to jail
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Alcee Hastings’s sexual harassment woes
Guerrilla mural in Overtown pays tribute to police shooting victims
Guerrilla mural in Overtown pays tribute to police shooting victims
Five reasons Turkey Point could be the next nuclear disaster
Five reasons Turkey Point could be the next nuclear disaster
Barry Minkow Pleads Guilty to Lennar Conspiracy
As expected former conman turned pastor turned corporate whistle-blower Barry Minkow has pleaded guilty to commit securities fraud. He was accused of purposefully trying to harm the business of Lennar, a home builder that is one of the largest companies head-quartered in Miami-Dade, by reporting that were operating “like a…
Video: Crowd Goes Nuts Outside Oversold Swedish House Mafia Show
The online uproar over a clash between Miami Beach cops and Swedish House Mafia fans all started when thousands of ticket-holders were denied entrance to the group’s show. Tensions skyrocketed as at least two thousand people who’d paid stood in the sun for hours, until they eventually stormed the place.We’ve…
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Woman Pinned Under 300-Pound Ray: “It Could Have Been a Much Worse Outcome”
Jenny Hausch, the woman who found herself pinned underneath a 300-pound eagle ray during a chartered fishing trip off Islamorada, is speaking out after the freak incident. The mother of three young children tells CNN she instantly went into survival mode after the ray jumped out of the water and landed…
305 Photo of the Day: Birds of a Feather
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Miami Beach PD Says Officer Who Body-Slammed Woman in Melee Did Nothing Wrong
The Miami Beach Police Department offered a swift reaction to videos that surfaced online after this weekend’s on-the-beach melee between angry partygoers at Swedish House Mafia’s Masquerade Motel event and cops, who claim they acted appropriately. The videos show officers struggling with various people surrounded by an unruly crowd. At…
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Dwyane Wade Comes First in Poll of NBA’s Best-Dressed Players
After last night’s humiliating loss, it’s hard to muster evidence that the Miami Heat is number one in much of anything right now, but it might be the best-dressed team in the NBA. No, we’re not talking about the uniforms. Sports Illustrated polled 137 current NBA players as to who…
66-Year-Old Jewelry Store Owner Beats Would-Be Robber to Bloody Pulp
Coral Gables jewelry store owner Eddie Snow might be celebrating his 67th birthday this Friday before undergoing open-heart surgery Monday, but you don’t want to mess with him. A would-be robber attempted a brazen smash-and-grab on Snow’s Miracle Mile shop, but the store owner caught up to him and delivered…
Tilikum, SeaWorld’s Murderous Whale, Returns to Performing
It’s been a little more than a year since Tilikum the orca drowned his trainer in front of an audience during a show at Orlando’s SeaWorld, and now the park is putting him back to work. This morning during the park’s Believe show, he made his first performance since the deadly incident. Tilikum…
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Viral Video Asks, “Why the Hell Would You Want to Live in Miami?”
Xtranormal’s do-it-yourself computer-animated videos with monotone computer voices are the latest minitrend in viral videos. Geico has even used the site’s video-making service in its commercials. Usually the videos pit someone naive against someone irate, and it was only a matter of time before someone made one targeting our fair…
Marco Rubio Loves Nicki Minaj
Marco Rubio wishes he could have this moment for life. He’s a young superstar senator, the likes of which D.C. hasn’t quite seen, diverging politics aside, since President Obama. ABC’s Nightline scored what it calls “the first national television interview” with Rubio since he took office, and got a behind-the-scenes…
This Week in Politicians Taking Free Stuff: Frank Carollo’s Trip to Spain, Kathy Rundle’s $20K in Flowers and Tickets
Ever since Miami Beach officials were caught trying to strong-arm tickets from the New World Symphony, public patience has worn thin for politicos taking comped gifts. Last week, via crusading blogger Al Crespo we brought you the tale of Tomas Regalado’s gratis box seats at Heat games (and his photos…
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It’s The End of the World As We Know It!: Cavs Stun Heat
It’s Christmas morning for the Heat Haters Dick Biters Brigade! Because the lowly 15-58 Cleveland Cavaliers took down and exacted revenge on LeBron James and the Miami Heat last night in a 102-90 win.The Heat were outplayed and out hustled on both ends of the floor. And even though they…
OMFG!!! Justin Bieber’s Hair Makes Fundraising Appearance in Miami Beach
When Justin Bieber made the momentous decision to allow someone to cut off his famous locks, MTV called it “the haircut heard ’round the world.”So Riptide wasn’t surprised when we heard that the precious pelo had sold for $40,668 in a charity auction. We were, however, higher than Kathy Griffith…
Hialeah Middle Schoolers Hospitalized After Apparent Recreational Use of Bi-Polar Drug
Kids try to get high off the darnedest things. Four middle schoolers in Hialeah have been hospitalized after overdosing on drugs meant to treat bi-polar disorder. While the students are believed to have taken the drugs off-campus, they complained that they were feeling sick while at school…
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Jose Canseco’s Twin Switcheroo Gets the Crazy Taiwanese Animated Treatment
Thanks to a strange twist of modern tabloid physics, modern-day D-list celebrity scandals and weird news stories don’t technically exist until they’ve been re-interpreted in CGI by the borderline insane Taiwanese animators at Next Media Animation. Thankfully, we can now officially acknowledge that Jose Canseco indeed swapped out his twin,…
Pro Athletes Consider Miami a “Girlfriend City” Not a “Wife City”
It’s really no secret that many marriages amongst professional athletes aren’t the most sacred unions. When the man is on the road a significant number of dates a year it’s not uncommon for him to at least be tempted to get some on the side. Well, former MLB star Barry…
Bill Requiring Doctors to Discuss “Fetal Pain” with Abortion Patients Moves Through Florida House
The Republican-controlled Florida Legislature is moving forward this session with a number of restrictive anti-abortion bills, the newest of which would require doctors to discuss research on the possibility of fetal pain caused by the termination of pregnancy. Though, there’s little conclusive evidence as to when a fetus can start…
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305 Photo of the Day: Under Construction
Today’s photo, of the under construction Marlins Stadium, comes from My Little Photo Album’s Flickr. If you’d like to see your photo here join our Flickr group.Follow Miami New Times on Facebook and Twitter @MiamiNewTimes…