Marlins 7, Cardinals 2

Ricky Nolasco sparks Miami Marlins’ series win over St. Louis Cardinals

Ricky Nolasco went seven innings in his 80th career win, and Miami’s hitters continued to produce in taking two of three from St. Louis.

NBA Finals, Game 5 | Spurs 114, Heat 104

Spurs win Game 5 as Miami Heat comes home, faces two do-or-die games

Miami must now win two games in a row to win its second consecutive NBA championship after Sunday’s 114-104 loss to the Spurs in Game 5.

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Military takes to the streets in fight against crime in Dominican Republic

The military has joined the fight against escalating crime in the Dominican Republic, leading some to question the effectiveness of the country’s 35,000-member police force.

Miami

Justice Department’s civil rights review of Miami police shootings still not finished

U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson wants an update on where the Justice Department stands in its review of a series of fatal police shootings of black men in Miami.

Defected Cuban dancers adjust to U.S., seek work

They practice in the back of a dance studio next to a Wendy's restaurant in a strip mall. Six ballet dancers leap across the floor, hidden from view from the mothers watching their daughters in pink leotards in a front room.

MIAMI-DADE

Miami-Dade commission to vote Tuesday on animal welfare plan

A property tax would fund providing more free and low-cost spay/neuter services to help curb the overpopulation problem.

Architecture Commentary

Designs for Miami Beach Convention Center are sleek, smart — but flawed

Two competing designs for a new Miami Beach Convention Center are sleek, smart and sophisticated. But the visioning process for the project is flawed.

POLITICS

Fla. Democrats see Gov. Rick Scott as easy target in 2014

At annual Jefferson-Jackson dinner, Florida Democrats snub one of their own, but are giddy in the belief that anyone can beat Republican Gov. Rick Scott next year.

SHUCKERS ACCIDENT

Investigation, clean up continue at Shuckers’ deck collapse

Clean up continued Saturday as investigators search for an answer as to what caused the deck of Shuckers Bar and Grill to fall into the bay.

ELECTIONS

Online ballot fraud marks the ‘e-boletera era of Miami politics’

A rash of computer-related absentee-ballot request irregularities has touched four Miami-area campaigns, led to police raids and exposed how election-fraudsters are harnessing the Internet.