AltWeeklies Wire
The Fight to Correct Batman's Legacynew
Batman's true creator never got credit, and now his granddaughter fights to correct history.
Miami New Times |
Kyle Swenson |
01-21-2015 |
Features
Tags: batman
Porn Star John Snavely Murders Millionairenew
The story of a porn star stud with an endless appetite for sex, drugs, and human growth hormone; the teenage beauty queen he tortured; and a dead millionaire's dark double life.
Miami New Times |
Michael E. Miller |
11-06-2013 |
Features
How Monsanto Is Terrifying the Farming Worldnew
When you're good at something, you want to leverage that. Monsanto's specialty is killing stuff.
Miami New Times |
Chris Parker |
07-25-2013 |
Features
Tags: Monsanto
MLB Steroid Scandal: How Porter Fischer Exposed Biogenesisnew
Porter Fischer shared the medical records, patient spreadsheets, and handwritten composition books with Miami New Times for an explosive story that sparked the biggest drug-related scandal in professional sports since Lance Armstrong lost his seven Tour de France medals in 2012. He could never have predicted the insanity that followed the story's publication: a high-speed car chase on U.S. 1, midnight knocks on his door, death threats, and unmarked envelopes stuffed full of cash.
Miami New Times |
Tim Elfrink |
06-19-2013 |
Features
Miami Cold Case Murder Solved With Recovered Memoriesnew
Two sisters help detectives solve a decades-old cold case by identifying their father as their mother's killer.
Miami New Times |
Michael E. Miller |
05-09-2013 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: Nilsa Padilla
Blue Scorpion Venom: Cuba's Miracle Drugnew
Cancer patients find hope--and relief from their pain--in an unlikely source.
Miami New Times |
Jean Friedman-Rudovsky |
04-16-2013 |
Health
Barrels of Whiskey and a Biker Named Thornew
The incredible story of Thor Holm Hansen, outlaw biker, country singer and alleged CIA patsy.
Miami New Times |
Terrence McCoy |
02-12-2013 |
Features
George Zimmerman's Family Member Implies AG Eric Holder Is Racistnew
The family of George Zimmerman has stepped up its public defense, and one relative has sent a highly critical letter to Attorney General Eric Holder asking why the Department of Justice has not arrested members of the New Black Panther Party movement.
Miami New Times |
Kyle Munzenrieder |
04-10-2012 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: George Zimmerman, Trayvon Martin
Russian Billionaires Battle for South Florida Islandnew
The war over Miami's Fisher Island involves claims of torture and murder.
Miami New Times |
Gus Garcia-Roberts |
11-18-2011 |
Features
In the Shadow of the Black Widownew
The heir of cocaine queen Griselda Blanco still lives in her tangled web.
Miami New Times |
Francisco Alvarado |
10-13-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Road to Extraditionnew
Every year in Miami, dozens of murderers, smugglers and rapists flee to their homelands.
Miami New Times |
Tim Elfrink |
09-29-2011 |
International
Mos Def Challenges BET, Oprah, and Obama to Pay Tribute to Executed Prisoner Troy Davisnew
On September 21, 2011, at 11:08 p.m. in Jackson, Georgia, a death row inmate named Troy Davis, convicted 20 years ago for the murder of off-duty Savannah policeman Mark MacPhail, was executed by lethal injection. And in the final weeks leading up to his scheduled execution, celebrities and rap stars helped lead a last-minute push to save Davis's life, even pleading with President Obama to personally intervene.
Miami New Times |
S. Pajot |
09-28-2011 |
Crime & Justice
Shaqzilla!new
Shaquille O'Neal wages war against a Miami computer geek.
Miami New Times |
Gus Garcia-Roberts |
09-20-2011 |
Features
Hugo's Hostagenew
From Miami, exiled banker Eligio Cedeno keeps up the fight against Hugo Chavez.
Miami New Times |
Michael E. Miller |
08-30-2011 |
International
Dubious Diplomasnew
It took a Miami New Times reporter just eight days and $399 in cash to obtain a high school diploma from the InterAmerican Christian Academy -- using coursework completed by an 8-year-old girl.
Miami New Times |
Gus Garcia-Roberts |
06-02-2011 |
Education
