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Indiana's Phillips sidelined with torn meniscus

12:15 AM, May 21, 2013

Indiana Fever guard Erin Phillips is expected to miss the first 4-to-6 weeks of the WNBA season due to a lateral meniscus tear in her right knee.

Silver Stars G Hammon breaks finger

6:16 PM, May 20, 2013

San Antonio Silver Stars guard Becky Hammon broke her middle finger on her right hand Saturday during training camp.

Baylor's Brittney Griner taken first in WNBA Draft

8:16 PM, Apr 15, 2013

The Phoenix Mercury selected Brittney Griner with the top overall pick in the 2013 WNBA Draft on Monday.

Big Three set for WNBA draft

3:43 PM, Apr 15, 2013

When the WNBA holds its annual draft Monday night, it's expected Baylor's Brittney Griner will be chosen first and Delaware's Elena Delle Donne and Notre Dame's Skylar Diggins will go second and third, although not necessarily in that order.

Mystics acquire Hollingsworth from Liberty

1:04 PM, Apr 15, 2013

The Washington Mystics announced on Monday they have acquired center Quanitra Hollingsworth from the New York Liberty.

Atlanta Dream announces preseason schedule

5:56 PM, Mar 19, 2013

The Atlanta Dream announced Tuesday that it will play two preseason games in May prior to the start of the 2013 season, including one at Philips Arena.

Silver Stars sign Flores

3:49 PM, Mar 14, 2013

The San Antonio Silver Stars inked native daughter Christine Flores on Thursday.

Silver Stars sign F Delisha Milton-Jones

12:30 PM, Mar 7, 2013

The San Antonio Silver Stars have signed veteran forward Delisha Milton-Jones.

Lynx acquire McCarville in three-team trade

4:56 PM, Mar 1, 2013

The Minnesota Lynx have acquired center Janel McCarville and a 2014 second-round draft pick from the Tulsa Shock in a three-team trade.

Former WNBA player indicted in aggravated assault

Courtesy of Fulton County Sheriffs Department
5:09 PM, Feb 27, 2013

Fulton County District Attorney's officials say a former WNBA player and Olympic gold medalist is being indicted on charges stemming from a November 2012 shooting.

Carson re-signs with Liberty, Smith signs as free agent

2:23 PM, Feb 26, 2013

The New York Liberty re-signed guard/forward Essence Carson and agreed to a contract with free agent guard Katie Smith.

Atlanta Dream acquires Jasmine Thomas in trade with Washington

3:31 PM, Feb 19, 2013

ATLANTA -- The Atlanta Dream announced Tuesday that the team has acquired guard Jasmine Thomas from the Washington Mystics. The Dream will also receive Washington's second-round pick (13th overall) in the 2013 WNBA Draft, and Washington will receive Atlanta's first-round (seventh overall) and second-round (19th overall) draft picks.

Atlanta picks up Thomas from Washington

2:56 PM, Feb 19, 2013

The Atlanta Dream acquired guard Jasmine Thomas in a trade with Washington on Tuesday.

Silver Stars re-sign Perkins to multi-year deal

4:01 PM, Feb 11, 2013

The San Antonio Silver Stars re-signed guard Jia Perkins to a multi-year contract on Monday.

Michael Smeriglio <em>(WMAZ)</em>

Police: Fla. teen accidentally shoots off his penis and testicle

A teenager is recovering after police say he shot himself in the penis and testicle while cleaning a gun he just bought.

11:15 AM, Sep 12, 2012
We spent a full day for the Jefferson toddler critically injured last fall by a tree limb. Tripps story has been embraced by hundreds of thousands around the country.

A Day in the Life of Tripp Halstead

We spent a full day for the Jefferson toddler critically injured last fall by a tree limb. Tripp's story has been embraced by hundreds of thousands around the country. 

9:33 AM, May 21, 2013
Alfred Watkins took an unknown band program at Lassiter High School and helped it gain an international reputation for excellence.

Lassiter band director retires after creating world-renowned program

Renowned Lassiter High School band director Alfred Watkins retires this month. His shoes will be almost impossible to fill.

5:59 AM, May 23, 2013

I-5 bridge collapses in NW Wash.; no fatalities

Authorities say there are no fatalities in the collapse of an Interstate 5 bridge over a river north of Seattle. A spokesman for the Northwest Washington Incident Management team says three people were rescued from the water and sent to area hospitals.

2:03 AM, May 24, 2013
The amazing life of Braves catcher Evan Gattis

Evan Gattis' amazing life story

Last week 11Alive's Matt Pearl sat down for a revealing interview with the Braves catcher, as well as family and friends who played major roles in his journey. 

10:27 PM, May 22, 2013
Federal aviation officials are investigating what caused parts of a Chinese Airline cargo jetet to crash on top of a house in metro Atlanta.

Parts fall off China Airlines jet on approach to ATL

The FAA says a China Airlines 747 lost parts from a wing as it approached Hartsfield Jackson International Airport Sunday afternoon.

6:37 PM, May 23, 2013
A Clayton County police officer is accused of threatening to shoot a man and his dog, after the pit bull mix got loose at an apartment complex in Lawrenceville.

Clayton officer fired after pointing gun at apt. resident

A Clayton County police officer is accused of threatening to shoot a man and his dog, after the pit bull mix got loose at an apartment complex in Lawrenceville.

11:30 PM, May 23, 2013

Beachy to start for Gwinnett on Friday

Atlanta Braves' right-hander Brandon Beachy is slated to make a minor league injury rehab start for the Gwinnett Braves on Friday, May 24 at Coolray Field, a 7:05 PM game against the Toledo Mud Hens. Beachy is on Atlanta's disabled list as he recovers from 2012 "Tommy John" surgery.

5:38 PM, May 23, 2013
Kevin Rowson reports a 13 year old boy was abducted off his school bus and held captive for ten hours.

13-year-old boy abducted after getting off school bus

Palmetto boy was able to escape his abductor after the man took him into a wooded area.

11:30 PM, May 23, 2013

5.7-magnitude earthquake shakes Northern Calif.

An earthquake has struck Northern California's Plumas County with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7.

2:22 AM, May 24, 2013
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