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Agent: Hawks' Carroll has no structural damage in knee (Yahoo Sports)

DeMarre Carroll’s agent says an MRI on Carroll’s left knee showed no structural damage, and Carroll is hoping to play for the Hawks by Friday night’s Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. Mark Bartelstein told The Associated Press on Thursday that Carroll has only a knee sprain and ”maybe a little” bone bruise. Carroll celebrated the news on his Twitter feed.

Domestic violence charge dismissed against Rice

A domestic violence charge against Ray Rice, the former NFL star who knocked his girlfriend unconscious in a casino elevator, was dismissed Thursday and dropped from his record. Judge Michael Donio signed off on the move after the former Baltimore Ravens running back completed a pre-trial intervention program, which required a minimum one year of attendance. Rice was charged with aggravated assault in February of last year for knocking out

Parents Say Pot Helped Young Daughter's Seizures

An Ohio family moved 1,200 miles to get a medical marijuana derivative for their 3-year-old to give her some relief from her seizures, and they say it’s working. Addyson Benton began having tiny seizures when she was just 9 months old, her mother, Heather Benton, told ABC News. Soon, the seizures got worse, doctors learned that Addyson was having more than 1,000 a day, and they diagnosed her with severe