Miami-Dade School Board Rejects LGBTQ History Month After Religious Zealotry Overtakes Meeting
One man claimed that acknowledging LGBTQ History Month would be akin to “voting for Sodom and Gomorrah.”
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Forecasters Weigh Whether Hurricane Lee Poses Threat to Florida
Warm waters and lack of wind shear are providing ideal conditions for Lee to intensify into a Category 4 storm.
Florida Extreme Athlete’s Transatlantic Hamster-Wheel Expedition Thwarted by Coast Guard
Baluchi has pleaded with the Coast Guard to leave him alone during his treks across the sea in small homemade enclosures.
Third Wheel: Brightline Banishes Bikes From Trains
Take your two-wheeled monstrosity elsewhere!
Miami’s Ex-Proud Boy Leader Enrique Tarrio Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison
Long before he made headlines as the architect of the January 6 attack, New Times chronicled Tarrio’s rise among Proud Boy circles in South Florida and his run-ins with the law.
Lawsuits Claim Fumigation Caused Steak-House Workers’ Parkinson’s Disease
One after another, former employees of the South Florida restaurant chain were diagnosed with the debilitating neurological condition, the lawsuits allege.
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How the Athletic’s Writers Got It Wrong on Hard Rock Stadium’s Stank Ranking
The renovated home of the Dolphins wound up ranked 28 out of 30 on the Athletic’s stadium rundown.
Breaking Bud: DEA Mulls Moving Marijuana Off Schedule I Drug List
The move to take marijuana off the feds’ Schedule I drug list has been a long time coming.
Out of Sight: Dogs of Medley Overflow Shelter Await Salvation
The Medley shelter is the last refuge for dogs in county custody.
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“UD Night” to Celebrate Miami Heat Champ Udonis Haslem’s Career
There’s a lot to celebrate when it comes to Haslem’s venerable 20-year run with the Miami Heat.
Mr. Miami Marvin Jumps Into District 1 Commission Race
“We’re all tired of the way that the city has been going for the longest time,” Marvin Tapia tells New Times.
Scenes of Destruction Emerge After Hurricane Idalia Landfall (VIDEO)
Rescue operations are ongoing in Florida as first responders fan out in high-water vehicles in search of stranded residents.
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Florida Neo-Nazi Leader Simulates Shooting Black Boy After Jacksonville Slayings
“Put your face where I can shoot it,” Jon Minadeo told the boy during a live chat.
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Suspends Presidential Campaign After False Debate Statement
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez halted his presidential run two weeks after falsely stating he’d met qualifications to appear on the debate stage in Milwaukee.
Turf War: South Florida Cities Spend Millions for Fake Grass Despite Resident Outcry
Aventura and other municipalities are spending big money on fake grass over the objection of residents who prefer their parks stay natural.
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5 Reasons the Miami Dolphins Shouldn’t Trade for Jonathan Taylor
Given the Dolphins’ already strong backfield, a marquee trade for Jonathan Taylor might make for a Pyrrhic victory.
YouTuber Ragomonkey’s “Bootlicker” Exchange With Politician Spawns Legal Quandary
“I don’t lick boots,” Ragomonkey insisted.
BBL Mecca: New Florida Law Aims to Curb Brazilian Butt Lift Deaths
Florida clamped down after the Brazilian butt lift secured a reputation as the deadliest plastic surgery.
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Shareholder Class Action Against LifeWallet, John Ruiz Dismissed
Less than a week after filing the complaint, the plaintiff shareholder dropped the lawsuit over the company’s stock collapse.
Protesters, Families Demand Action on Record “Heat Crisis” in Florida Prisons
“We want legislators to be humane and fund the AC program to all facilities now, not next session.”
Congressman Calls Francis Suarez “Clown” Following Presidential Debate Debacle
“Blame yourself, blame your organization, blame your tactics,” Congressman Carlos Giménez says of Suarez’s campaign stumbles.
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Miami New Times Hires Lily Black as Membership Manager, Announces New Perks
Our members help us continue to provide free, independent journalism to South Florida. And we have a new leader – and perks – to help our membership grow.