Anybody who owns a television, radio, or has access to the Internet has heard of the Miami Heat. We have stamped nicknames upon them such as “the big 3”, “the Hollywood Heat”, or “the super friends”. We have immortalized their highlights and famous quotes such as “takin’ my talents to South Beach” and the infamous “not 1, not 2, not 3” championship speech. But do we truly understand how they function, what makes them tick, and most importantly, how they can be beaten? The basketball team has become more than a 1990’s-esque dynamic duo, a one man show, or a stacked super star experiment. Team president Pat Riley and underrated Coach Erik Spoelstra have transformed the Heat into a complex organism. The ball club is a riddle that is not easily cracked, but like any sports team, the Heat can be defeated. 

On Oct.19, 2011, the Oro Valley Police Department responded to the area of Northern and Magee in response to a road rage incident.

On Tuesday, June 11, at 9:35 p.m., officers from Operations Division West responded to a report of a shooting at Mansfield Park located at 2000 North 4th Avenue. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering gunshot trauma near the south end of the park. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.

(BPT) - Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. While it is often closely associated with combat veterans and other members of the military, the fact is PTSD can affect anyone who experiences a traumatic event.

A New Jersey police officer has been charged with shooting and killing a man in what is being referred to as a road rage incident.

1. NSA LEAKER COMES FORWARD

The gunman who is believed to have killed four people in a Santa Monica shooting rampage before being killed by police was identified by multiple media outlets Sunday as John Zawahri, whose victims included his father and brother.

1. POLICE NAME SUSPECT IN SANTA MONICA SHOOTINGS

Some movies are so bad that they are unintentionally funny, but those films at least have that accidental humor going for them. Not so with The Purge, a humorless film that from its initial conception to its final on-screen completion is as awful and downright dumb as any movie I can remember having ever seen.

In 1998 NBA Finals, the most monumental athlete in sports history, Michael Jordan, executed a perfect crossover jump shot that sealed his sixth NBA title, and became the perfect send-off for his last ride into the sunset. All that remained were memories, record books rewritten, and an uncertain future over who would carry the torch as the NBA’s new model champion. Jordan’s retirement birthed the rise of a new champion, albeit a different one: The San Antonio Spurs. 

A judge today accepted James' Holmes plea of not guilty by reason of insanity.

1. UNIONS JOIN TURKISH PROTESTS

(BPT) - Summer means deck time for many Americans. A deck is an ideal spot for relaxation and entertaining. Imagine a cook-out with friends, snoozing in the sun on a hot day, snuggling with your sweetheart watching shooting stars, or having a backyard camp-out with the kids.

1. AUTHORITIES INTERVIEW PERSON OF INTEREST IN RICIN CASE

(NewsUSA) - The award-winning duo Thompson Square is growing into one of country music's most sought-after acts and one of ChildFund International's most visible advocates for children.

This Optimist Oro Valley Junior Championship is the Arizona qualifier for the Optimist International Junior Golf Championships at PGA National Resort & Spa in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Players will have their entry fee, accommodations (room and board) and, possibly, their transportation paid into the International event if they win their bracket.

1. MICHELE BACHMANN SAYS SHE WON'T SEEK RE-ELECTION

For the second year in a row, Ironwood Ridge High School will be hosting a summer basketball camp in June for boys between third and fifth grades and girls between third and eighth grades.

1. BOY SCOUTS ADMIT GAY YOUTHS, NOT ADULTS

1. OKLAHOMA BEGINS CLEARING TWISTER DEBRIS

Northwest Fire District’s governing board approved a contract for Michael J. Brandt to become its fire chief, dropping the “interim” from his current title when the two-year contract kicks in on May 28.