Griselda Blanco’s Son Michael Corleone Still Faces Cocaine Trafficking Charge in Miami
Michael Corleone Blanco was charged with trying to buy five kilos from an undercover detective.
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Michelle Obama Accidentally Endorsed by Miami-Dade’s Twitter Account
Those of us with access to professional organizations’ Twitter accounts live in fear that we’ll accidentally send a tweet meant for our own personal followers. I for one wouldn’t want the entirety of @MiamiNewTimes’ followers to know that I had a dream that Diplo was dating my mother. Oh, wait,…
Ozzie Guillen Is Back On Twitter, Forgot How To Use Periods
After announcing that he was sending his last Tweet ever back in May, Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen is officially back on the social networking and giving his period key a workout. Like, we seriously are wondering if Guillen has forgotten the correct way to type in his months-long Twitter…
Chad Johnson Gets Evelyn Lozada’s Face Tattooed on His Leg
So, um, yeah, this seems awkward and kind of emotionally unhealthy. Weeks after being arrested for assaulting his wife, Evelyn Lozada, after which she promptly filed for divorce, former Dolphin Chad Johnson got a giant tattoo of Lozada’s face on his leg…
DJ Seasunz to Murder Victim: “Good and Evil… Have Chosen Me to Be Their Leader”
Also read DJ Seasunz: A Murder Killed a Nightlife Scene.After Juan Carlos Portieles, AKA DJ Seasunz, murdered his teenaged girlfriend, Jaclyn Torrealba, in October 2009, investigators began to comb through the wealth of correspondence the two had amassed in their two-year relationship. Police and prosecutors unearthed dozens of pages of…
DNC 2012: Julian Castro Speech Makes for Some Awkward Signs
Republicans are pros at pandering. When they come to Miami, they always appear at Versailles Café and rage about the Cuban regime. And, of course, they held their convention in Tampa last week in an effort to court curmudgeonly Florida voters.Democrats? Not so much. They are sure to have lost…
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Florida Can’t Charge Kids With Undocumented Parents More Tuition, Judge Says
Wendy Ruiz was born and raised in Miami. She’s a full U.S. citizen, with a birth certificate, a voter registration and a driver’s license. And until yesterday, the Miami-Dade College student had to pay nearly four times as much for tuition as any other in-state student. Why? Because her parents…
Hard Knocks, Episode Five: The Bachelorette Looks Like American Gladiators By Comparison
Cheer up, third-round pick/emo perpetually sad-faced tight end/ likely-illustrator-of-fantastical-scenes-involving-dragons-and-Asian-counterculture-anti-heros-during-team-film-sessions / wouldn’t-make-any-other-team’s-53-man-roster-except-the-piece-of-shit-Jets Michael Egnew – HBO’s Hard Knocks featuring your Miami Dolphins has officially ended!Of course, it ended with a final-cut heavy episode full of enough tears to make a 3 a.m. Lifetime Network cameo sandwiched between Ghost and Steel Magnolias…
Hialeah Residents Claim Local Recycling Plant Is Causing Increased Rates Of Cancer
Vanessa Shelton knew something was wrong in her neighborhood. All along NW 36th Avenue in Hialeah, people were getting sick. In the last year alone, eight people had died of cancer, and a ninth was expected to pass any day. Asthma had become a major problem. To Shelton and other…
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Dolphins Releasing David Garrard: Still Have Three Whatever Quarterbacks Left
Kind of like the last-place finisher in a footrace between a tortoise, a sloth, a three-legged pug and a snail, David Garrard is officially the loser in this season’s Dolphins QB contest. According to multiple sources, including Fox Sports’ Jay Glazer, Garrard will be officially released by the team today.That…
Miami “Fashionista” Lawyer Sues Forever 21 Over a Penny
Carolyn Kellman, a local lawyer whose fashion sense caught the eye of the Miami Herald back in 2007, was doing some shopping at the Dolphin Mall and picked up some black denim shorts at the Forever 21. However, she decided to return them, and quickly realized that she was refunded…
305 Photo of the Day: Bomber
Today’s photo comes from Kev Cook’s Flickr. IF you’d like to see your photo here join our Flickr group.Follow Miami New Times on Facebook and Twitter @MiamiNewTimes…
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Poll: Democrats Want Charlie Crist to Switch Parties, But They Don’t Need Him to Beat Rick Scott
Charlie Crist’s latest flirtation with the Democratic party may not please all Democratic officials in the state, but Florida’s Democratic voters overwhelmingly want him to officially register as a Democrat. And although some theorize Crist may run against Rick Scott for governor in 2014, the Dems don’t necessarily need Crist…
Listen to the Miami Heat’s Juwan Howard Rapping Alongside Rick Ross and Trina
Thirty-nine is a pretty old aged to start getting into the rap game, but perhaps Juwan Howard is starting to think about his post-NBA career. The Miami center who won his first NBA championship with the Heat last year but isn’t guaranteed to come back for next season appears on…
Todd “Legitimate Rape” Akin Is Comparing Himself to Marco Rubio In Campaign Ads
Charlie Crist was once a sure-bet, GOP-backed pick for U.S. Senate, until a superstar dark horse named Marco Rubio came along. Todd Akin was once a sure-bet, GOP-backed pick for U.S. Senate, until he opened his mouth to tell the world that he doesn’t believe “legitimate” rape can cause pregnancy…
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Miami-Dade Police Ask FAA To Renew Drone License For Another Year
Look! In the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a flying drone with a camera strapped to it! Odds are you’ve seen the first two in Miami airspace. But so far, the only people to have spied the third in action are the folks in Miami-Dade Police Department…
DNC 2012: Three Lessons Democrats Can Learn From Republicans’ Florida Fiasco
For the first time in decades, all of America can finally agree on something: Clint Eastwood has gone completely batshit insane. This was the real legacy of last week’s Republican National Convention in Tampa, where the 82-year-old actor pretended to interview President Obama (AKA an empty chair) on live television.Democrats…
New Times’ Five Best RNC 2012 Videos: High-Fives, Welsh Cake, and the H-Word
All last week, New Times’ own Jacob Katel and Victor Gonzalez dove headfirst into the $75 million dollar lake of fire that was the Republican National Convention in Tampa, all so they could ask the tough questions the rest of the media wouldn’t. Should Jesus be on the dollar bill?…
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RNC Madness: Scenes From a Week Among the GOP Faithful in Tampa
Amid the sound, fury, and heated arguments between 82-year-old actors and empty chairs at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, I stopped briefly to listen to Mommy Lobby President Cindy Chafian argue with a French blogger. “All I’m saying is that there should be a 48-hour cool-off period and mandatory…
Miami Hurricanes Take Care of Boston College 41-30 After Shaky Start
For about eight minutes it seemed like the worst predictions about this year’s young Hurricanes squad seemed like they were going to come true. Boston College racked up two TDs, while the Hurricanes could only muster a four and out. It was like we were watching the Dolphins, and we’ll…
RNC 2012: What Were They Thinking? Our Best Thought-Bubbles On Photos
Have you ever wondered what’s going on inside the heads of Republican delegates at the GOP’s National Convention? We have. If it’s true that the eyes are the windows into one’s soul, there was a lot of twisted shit going in Tampa during the RNC. Quite frankly, we’d like to…
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Evelyn Lozada Breaks Silence: Johnson “Needs To Get Help”
Evelyn Lozada will make her first public statement since her estranged husband Chad Johnson’s arrest in a teary interview scheduled to air in full on ABC’s Nightline tonight. While she says that she still loves Johnson, she says that she will not reconcile or speak with him and hopes that…