A day before the Atlanta school board is set to vote on a sweeping plan that would close or repurpose 16 public schools, local activists are urging families to rally against the proposal.

Washington Mystics (5-7, 5-4 Eastern Conference) at Atlanta Dream (8-4, 5-4 Eastern Conference) College Park, Georgia; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Washington Mystics takes on the Atlanta Dream after Brittney Sykes scored 32 points in the Mystics ...

McCollum led the Wizards to a 132-110 win on the road that snapped their losing streaks. This was a blowout from the start, with Washington hitting its first seven 3-pointers and leading by as many as 29 in the first quarter.

BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta Dream plays the Washington Mystics after Allisha Gray scored 26 points in the Atlanta Dream's 95-72 win against the Phoenix Mercury. The Dream are 9-6 against Eastern Conference opponents. Atlanta leads the Eastern Conference with 27.7 ...

The Atlanta Jewish community is mourning the loss of Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky, who were killed in a shooting at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., during an embassy event. Elias Rodriguez has been charged in connection with the attack ...

ATLANTA — Brionna Jones scored 23 points, Allisha Gray added 22 and the Atlanta Dream overcame a slow start to pull away from the Washington Mystics 99-83 on Sunday. The Dream missed their first six shots and fell behind 10-0 but dominated the middle two ...