When it comes to second chances, Charles Daniel Bennett Jr. will take four, five, six, and however many more he can get. Nicknamed Krazy Horse, the Ocala native has been one of the most scandalous characters to step into mixed martial arts fighting arenas. From dealing crack cocaine to using a…
Defensive end Phillip Merling is sitting in Broward County Jail this morning, charged with aggravated battery on a woman. What’s worse is the woman he’s accused of attacking was pregnant, and records show Merling either was aware or should have been aware of the pregnancy.The 25-year-old was arrested in Weston…
With one of the most talent-loaded free-agency classes in NBA history, the upcoming off-season is like war. Now, Dwyane Wade says he, the Cavs’ LeBron James, and the Hawks’ Joe Johnson will convene a sort of basketball Yalta Conference to discuss postseason reorganization.”[Free agency] has been three years coming,” Wade…
Since Mayor Tomás Regalado’s election, the City of Miami’s dismal budget crisis hasn’t improved much. The city coffers are still being strained by high salaries for city employees and large pension payouts. Now Commissioner Marc Sarnoff, the second most powerful elected official in the city after Regalado, is openly discussing…
Yesterday, Gayle Kelson purposefully seemed to leave her 2-year-old daughter on a city bus and faces a charge of child neglect. The girl was taken into protective custody, but her father showed up to get her. The only problem: He was drunk.Ronald Devers showed up to court slurring his words…
Ponzi playboy Sean Healy didn’t invest money he swindled; he blew it in a hurry
Supreme Court gives rapist Dewayne Pinacle another chance
Slight pain leads to quick death at Metropolitan Hospital of Miami
From alligators to tarantulas, Miami is one huge pet shop
Disgruntled belly dancer holds Taverna Opa’s website hostage
Cops discovered what they believe is more black-market horse meat in Northwest Miami-Dade County today — this time, sitting in coolers in an abandoned blood-stained white van.This morning, cops found the battered Econoline sitting at 13101 NW 182nd Street, with a “full hand print of blood… smeared on the rear…
In yet another of our occasional reminders that Floridians outside of Miami-Dade are crazy, horrible people here’s the lead from a newstory from Central Florida news station WFTV: “The Brevard County doctor who was arrested for groping a woman while dressed as Captain America with a burrito in his pants…
If Johnnie Cochran was still alive and defending cat killer suspect Tyler Weinman, we’d imagine he’d be saying something like “If the pussy hairs aren’t the same, you can’t place blame.”WSVN reports that the DNA of cat hairs found in the room, clothing and backpack of defendant Tyler Weinman does…
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Jarvis Williams, a former player for both the Miami Dolphins and Florida Gators, has died at 45 of a heart attack, reports the Sun-Sentinel.A Palatka, Florida native, Williams led his high school football team to a state championship, and then became a stand-out cornerback with the Florida Gators between 1984…
We warned you that strippers would be coming from all across the country buring last February’s Super Bowl, and they did. What we didn’t warn you in our “Super Bowl guide to sex, drugs, gambling, and living large in South Florida” was that it is probably not the best idea…
The ad on Craigslist Miami shows a photo of two large black snakes slithering on white carpet. “Ball Pythons for Cheap,” the headline reads. “They are very tame and eat one mouse a week.” Scroll down a bit and find a “dwarf pastel Colombian redtail boa” for $160. A bit…
A specter is haunting Cuba. The specter of zombies. You’ve seen all those protests and hunger strikes. Something’s afoot. And that something is flesh-eating, pus-spewing zombies.That’s the premise, anyway, of a new movie that will film in Habana later this year, called Juan of the Dead. In the movie, Cubans…
Early yesterday morning an electronic road sign along the Palmetto Expressway was hacked to read “No Latinos. No Tacos.” Most local and national media outlets automatically jumped to the conclusion that it was a racist and offensive message. The Miami Herald called it “an anti-immigrant message.” CBS4 said it was “offensive.”…
There’s been a lot of talk about the new iPhone, thanks to Gizmodo and their controversial leak of the new prototype. But now, it’s official: Mark your calendars for June 7. That’s when important features of the new iPhone will be mentioned, possibly including some not yet released surprises, at…
Coral Gables has misspelled a sign identifying LeJeune Road. Which wouldn’t be so embarrassing if it wasn’t the second time they’ve done so. (Note: No, I havn’t taking a xtra joyb righting sings.)The sign on the intersection of LeJeune Road and Mendoza Avenue identifies the road as “LeJuene Road.” A…
Police have arrested a mother who is believed to have put her two-year-old daughter on a county bus and then left her. Gayle Kelson walked away while the bus driver yelled at her for forgetting her child, but she continued off the bus. The driver called police, and she was…
