Report: Kendrick Meek May Drop Out of Senate Race

Democrat Kendrick Meek may drop out of the senate race giving a independent Charlie Crist an big boost in his chances of defeating conservative Republican Marco Rubio, according to an explosive new report from The Wall Street Journal. Whoa, but is the candidate who just yesterday refused to share an…

Man Shot in Chest During Nail Salon Robbery

Nail salon employee is not a job usually associated with danger, but a worker at the Nails 4 U salon on Biscayne Boulevard and 155th Street was airlifted to Jackson Memorial Hospital last night for surgery after being shot in the chest on the job…

Five Stupid Tech-Related Products

​​Do your fat fingers ruin every text message you send? Are electromagnetic cell phone radiation waves affecting your memory? If so, you probably shop exclusively at mall kiosks. From goofy hats to stylus-tipped thumb gloves, we compiled a list of useless products meant to enhance the cell phone experience.1. As…

Sixteen Miami-Dade Businesses You Might Not Want to Work For

What do a Christian preschool, a pizzeria, a sod company, and the Tourist Office of Spain have in common?They’ve all been caught shortchanging their staff, according to documents obtained by the New Times. But thanks to the Miami-Dade’s new Wage Theft Program, those and 12 other companies have voluntarily paid…

Miami PD Removes Jay-Z(s) From Gang Unit Banner

We’re still waiting for official comment from the Miami Police Department as to why they think Jay-Z makes a good criminal prototype. But after a blog we wrote this morning was “forward[ed] to the IT commander”, according to spokesperson Napier Velasquez, the department has removed the offending art– a painting…

305 Photo of the Day: Go Pink

In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, both the Miami Tower and Freedom Tower have been lit pink. Both photos come from AnthonyPhotoshop’s Flickr. If you’d like to see your photo here join our Flickr group…

Is Chad Henne In Danger of Losing the Starting Job?

There’s a lot being said this week about the Miami Dolphins quarterback situation. Mainly, is this it for Chad Henne? This comes largely thanks to a three-interception performance by Henne during Monday’s gash-fest against the New England Patriots. On Tuesday, ESPN analyst Chris Mortensen reported that Henne was going to…

Effort to Recall Five County Commissioners Launched

Billionaire Norman Braman’s quest to have Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Alvarez recalled was officially approved by the Clerk of Courts yesterday. Today, and effort to recall five county commissioners was launched by a political action committee called Miami Voice. The targeted commissioners: Barbara J. Jordan (District 1), Audrey M. Edmonson (District…

Miami Herald Thinks Donna Shalala is the Times Square Bomber

Apparently, The Miami Herald thinks all people of Middle Eastern decent look alike. While running a story yesterday on University of Miami President Donna Shalala they accidentally ran a photo of what appears to be would-be-Times Square bomber Faisal Shahzad. Shahzad, Shalala. Shalala, Shahzad. Practically the same person. Never mind…

Miami Police Department Thinks Jay-Z Looks Like a Gangbanger

Jay-Z is on the cover of this month’s Forbes. But the Miami Police Department still thinks he looks like your typical member of a street gang. The department’s website is currently featuring a large mural-esque banner depicting five tough-looking characters, including one holding a bat and one throwing up a…