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Wade scored 41 points, LeBron James chipped in 28 and the Heat finished off the Indiana Pacers, locking up a return trip to the Eastern Conference finals with a 105-93 victory in Game 6 on Thursday night.

Pinpoint Weather Forecast A mild Friday morning, then mostly sunny and hot in the afternoon with only a stray thundershower or two possible.

This undated file image provided Friday, May 28, 2010 by Stanley K. Patz shows a flyer distributed by the New York Police Department of Patz's son Etan who vanished in New York on May 25, 1979.

A thump and then a chorus of screams are heard in an audio recording of an attempted escape from court by a man accused of kidnapping and killing an Alaska barista.

Doug O'Neill, trainer of I'll Have Another, talks with the media after watching his horse train in preparation for the 137th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course on May 17, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland.

O'Neal, who began his legendary NBA career in Orlando, may meet with the Magic as soon as next week.

Faking injuries on the pitch could jeopardise treatment for players, who suffer cardiac arrest and other life threatening conditions, World Cup final referee Howard Webb told a Fifa medical conference.

Japan tsunami washes ashore."We're expecting 100 sneakers with bones in them," Curt Ebbesmeyer told a tsunami symposium Monday.

Phoenix, AZ - Ryan Roberts drove in three runs, Justin Upton clubbed a two-run homer and the Arizona Diamondbacks pounded a previously unbeaten Ted Lilly and the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers, 11-4, in the finale of a three-game series at Chase Field.

Ryan Carter snapped a tie with 4:24 left, and the New Jersey Devils posted a 5-3 victory over the New York Rangers after blowing a three-goal lead in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals on Wednesday night.

Forecasters say Tropical Storm Bud is nearly a hurricane and a tropical storm watch has been issued for a portion of the southwestern coast of Mexico.

Jrue Holiday scored 20 points, and Elton Brand had 13 points and 10 rebounds to lead the tough-and-determined Philadelphia 76ers past the Celtics, 82-75 on Wednesday night to send the Eastern Conference semifinals back to Boston for Game 7. Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, Ray Allen and Rajon Rondo could be playing their last game together Saturday ... (more)

Texas Rangers' Mike Napoli strikes out swinging against the Seattle Mariners to end the baseball game on Wednesday, May 23, 2012, in Seattle.

Daniel Nava and Kelly Shoppach hit sixth-inning homers to turn a tie game in Boston's favor, and the Red Sox withstood two home runs by Nick Johnson in a 6-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday.

The New York Rangers will face the New Jersey Devils in a crucial Game 5 at Madison Square Garden tonight.

Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua are confident of securing a move for Didier Drogba, who yesterday confirmed he was leaving Chelsea.

This June 22, 2008 file photo shows Dan Wheldon, of England, kissing his wife, Susie, after winning the IndyCar Series' Iowa Corn Indy 250 auto race at Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa.

A Chinese immigrant who beheaded and cannibalized a fellow passenger on a Greyhound bus in western Canada four years ago thought he was attacking an alien, according to a mental health advocate who interviewed him.

Los Angeles Kings' Dustin Penner celebrates his game-winning goal against the Phoenix Coyotes with teammates Jeff Carter , Slava Voynov and Mike Richards in overtime during Game 5 of the NHL Western Conference final on Tuesday, May 22, 2012, in Glendale, Ariz.

With LeBron James and Dwyane Wade on fire, the Miami Heat pounded the Indiana Pacers 115-83 on Tuesday to take a 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference playoff semi-final. James had 30 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists while Wade put up 28 points as Miami took command of the best of seven series.