Heat even Finals with Game 2 victory over Thunder

LeBron James scored 32 points and hit the clinching free throws with seven seconds left, and Miami claimed home-court advantage in the NBA Finals by beating Oklahoma City.

Transit commission unanimously adopts new bid process for buses

Bidding on a new bus contract can get under way after more than a year of delays thanks to a unanimous decision by the Regional Transportation Commission on Thursday. The board, which had deadlocked on votes on a $600 million fixed-route contract, agreed to a new bidding process that will start July 10.

Email from county commissioner draws criticism

A Clark County commissioner who received an email from a fellow commissioner believes it could violate the state’s open meeting law.

Las Vegas homeless veterans surveyed, helped

Seventy-one veterans who sleep on Clark County streets are now on the radar of local advocacy groups trying to put a roof over their heads.

Mother runs over, kills her baby daughter

An 18-month-old baby died after she was run over by her mother in Kingman, Ariz., on Wednesday.

Las Vegas $3.5 million slip-and-fall judgment thrown out

The Nevada Supreme Court threw out a $3.526 million judgment Thursday against a Las Vegas restaurant on the grounds that a judge should not have excluded testimony that a patron who fell on the premises had been drinking and suffered from prior back pain.

Chris Brown, girlfriend and bodyguard injured in brawl

NEW YORK – Singer Chris Brown, his girlfriend and his bodyguard were injured when a dance floor showdown with members of hip-hop star Drake’s entourage turned into a bottle-hurling brawl early Thursday at a nightclub, police said.

County’s chief health officer announces resignation

Dr. Lawrence Sands, chief health officer of the Southern Nevada Health District since March 2007, announced his resignation plans in a news release Thursday. And Clark County Commissioners Steve Sisolak and Chris Giunchigliani welcomed the news.

Las Vegas man sentenced in store robberies

A Las Vegas man was sentenced to a little more than 19 years in federal prison Thursday for his role in a series of armed convenience store robberies in 2010.

Judge spares Wayne Newton’s horses from being evicted

Wayne Newton has turned back an attempt by his landlord and estranged business partner to evict his prized Arabian horses from the Casa de Shenandoah ranch in Las Vegas where he lives. Clark County District Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez ruled Thursday that Steven Kennedy’s request to shed the $37,000-a-month upkeep for the 51 horses “appears inconsistent with components of the operating agreement” he signed with Newton two years ago.

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