Capitals overhaul roster most of any contender in the East
Several hours into free agency, the Washington Capitals had two new goaltenders and a replacement for the defenseman they lost to Seattle. They were far from done.
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Capitals Lose To Panthers In Overtime In Game 4, Tie Series
The Florida Panthers finally delivered a little of that magic in the postseason, and not a minute too late.
Caps Forward Garnet Hathaway Raising Money For Baltimore City Fire Foundation
A Washington Capitals player is stepping up in a big way after three Baltimore firefighters lost their lives at a vacant house fire last January.
Hunt's 3rd-period Goal Lifts Rangers Past Capitals 3-2
The New York Rangers downed the Washington Capitals 3-2 in the regular-season finale on Friday night.
Ovechkin Injury Clouds Capitals Outlook A Week From Playoffs
Alex Ovechkin did not skate with his Washington Capitals teammates Tuesday morning and his status moving forward is unclear with the start of the playoffs less than a week away.
Capitals Routed By Hurricanes, 6-1
The Carolina Hurricanes gave the Washington Capitals something to think about if the division rivals meet in the playoffs.
Ovechkin Now 3rd On NHL Goals List, Caps Beat Isles In Shootout
Alex Ovechkin danced around in the middle of the ice by himself after shooting the puck into the net once again.
Capitals Fall To Oilers On McDavid's OT Goal
When the opportunity to beat the Washington Capitals in regulation and end their skid evaporated with less than two seconds left, Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers felt the pain that has been all too familiar lately.
Capitals Winger Carl Hagelin Out Long Term With Eye Injury
Washington Capitals winger Carl Hagelin is expected to miss an extended period of time with what the team is calling a serious eye injury.
Capitals Suffer Sixth Consecutive Home Defeat, Losing To Maple Leafs 5-3
Washington is 3-8-1 on home ice in 2022 -- with none of those victories in regulation. The Capitals' last home win came Jan. 22.
Ovechkin Scores Twice In Capitals' 4-1 Win Over Predators
Alex Ovechkin scored a pair of goals, including his 30th of the season, to lead the Washington Capitals in their 4-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night.
Ovechkin Scores 2, Capitals Rally To Beat Senators 3-2
Alex Ovechkin scored his 28th and 29th goals of the season in the third period, Nicklas Backstrom pounced on a turnover to get the winner 1:13 into overtime and the Washington Capitals rallied for a 3-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night.
Pettersson Scores Twice, Canucks Beat Capitals To Snap Skid
Elias Pettersson insisted he never worried throughout a monthlong drought about when his next goal would come.
Kempe Scores Winner, Kings Rally Past Undermanned Caps 3-2
Adrian Kempe scored the tiebreaking goal midway through the third period to give the Los Angeles Kings a 3-2 win over the undermanned Washington Capitals on Sunday night.
Oshie, Kuznetsov Score In Shootout, Caps Beat Sabres 3-2
T.J. Oshie and Evgeny Kuznetsov had shootout goals for the Washington Capitals in their 3-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night.
Orlov Scores Late, Caps Beat Hurricanes For 9th Win In 11
Dmitry Orlov scored on a power play with 2:55 remaining, and the Washington Capitals recovered after blowing a two-goal lead to beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-2 on Sunday.
Ovechkin's Hat Trick Gives Capitals A 4-3 Win Over Panthers
Alex Ovechkin scored two of his three goals over 56 seconds in the second period and the Washington Capitals beat the Florida Panthers 4-3 on Friday.
Kuznetsov, Ovechkin Lead Caps Over Canadiens 6-3
Evgeny Kuznetsov scored his seventh goal and added an assist, Alex Ovechkin had three assists in a game for the first time in nearly four years, and the Washington Capitals cruised to a 6-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night.
Washington Capitals Fall To Seattle Kraken 5-2
Washington entered the game on a 6-0-1 streak and took a 1-0 lead just 3 1/2 minutes in on Tom Wilson's slapshot.
Hathway Scores Twice, Capitals Snap Kings' Point Streaks 2-0
Garnet Hathaway scored twice late in the third period and the Washington Capitals beat Los Angeles 2-0 Wednesday night, snapping the Kings' eight-game point streak.
Capitals Rout Penguins 6-1 In Crosby's Return
With three of their top offensive players out, the Washington Capitals are still right there atop the Metropolitan Division. Even Sidney Crosby's return couldn't help Pittsburgh keep up.
Capitals Sign Center Nic Dowd To $3.9M, 3-Year Extension
Nic Dowd signed a $3.9 million, three-year extension with the Washington Capitals on Sunday, giving the reliable center some long-term security and a significant raise.
Ovechkin Scores 742nd In Capitals' 4-3 Win Over Blue Jackets
Alex Ovechkin got his 742nd career goal, Conor Sheary scored with 1:22 left and the Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 Friday night.
Fucale Posts Shutout In NHL debut, Capitals Blank Red Wings
Zach Fucale became the first goaltender in Capitals history to post a shutout in his NHL debut, stopping 21 shots as Washington beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-0 Thursday night.
Bjork, Sabres Spoil Backstrom's 1,000th Game, Beat Capitals
Anders Bjork scored his first goal with his new team and added an assist, helping Buffalo spoil Nicklas Backstrom's 1,000th game as the Sabres beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Thursday night.
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Valley View Farms displays 1-ton pumpkin grown by 13-year-old girl
Go big or gourd home.
Where's Marty? Seeing the wonderful creations at 'Art with a Heart' in Baltimore
Art with a Heart's mission statement is to "enhance the lives of people in need through visual art."
'Family members now fear the worst': Missing Baltimore man last heard from Sept. 2
A Baltimore family is asking for help in finding a 33-year-old man who has been reported missing for more than three weeks.
There's a new area code coming to Maryland: 227
The Maryland Public Service Commission said the new code is needed to address the dwindling supply of available phone numbers with a 240 or 301 area code.
Baltimore shooting suspect arrested with loaded gun in USPS truck
A man was arrested Tuesday in connection with the shooting of a man in West Baltimore last week, police said.
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Valley View Farms displays 1-ton pumpkin grown by 13-year-old girl
Go big or gourd home.
Where's Marty? Seeing the wonderful creations at 'Art with a Heart' in Baltimore
Art with a Heart's mission statement is to "enhance the lives of people in need through visual art."
'Family members now fear the worst': Missing Baltimore man last heard from Sept. 2
A Baltimore family is asking for help in finding a 33-year-old man who has been reported missing for more than three weeks.
There's a new area code coming to Maryland: 227
The Maryland Public Service Commission said the new code is needed to address the dwindling supply of available phone numbers with a 240 or 301 area code.
Baltimore shooting suspect arrested with loaded gun in USPS truck
A man was arrested Tuesday in connection with the shooting of a man in West Baltimore last week, police said.
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Valley View Farms displays 1-ton pumpkin grown by 13-year-old girl
Go big or gourd home.
There's a new area code coming to Maryland: 227
The Maryland Public Service Commission said the new code is needed to address the dwindling supply of available phone numbers with a 240 or 301 area code.
Baltimore shooting suspect arrested with loaded gun in USPS truck
A man was arrested Tuesday in connection with the shooting of a man in West Baltimore last week, police said.
Body found in burning car in Laurel
The charred human remains were found after the fire was extinguished.
School system to change how it trains staff after settling lawsuit with transgender teacher who says she suffered abuse and harassment
The settlement includes monetary compensation and requires policy and training changes that will protect transgender students and staff at public schools in the county.
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CEO of the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Maryland tells Sina and Meg what they're all about
CEO Sandy Pagnotti is with a father and his daughter, who is in Baltimore for treatment of her rare condition.
Spiral galaxy captured in 'unprecedented detail' by Webb telescope
The "bones" of the galaxy, typically obscured from view by dust, are on full display.
Woman in critical condition after double shooting in Fells Point
A woman is in critical condition after she was shot in the head overnight in Fells Point, police said. A second woman was shot in the arm.
Sina and Tim hear from the cast of 'Ghosts' on what to expect from season 2
Rose Mciver and Utkarsh Ambudkar join Sina and Tim ahead of the season 2 premiere of Ghosts.
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Tuesday morning forecast
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Tuesday morning forecast
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Ravens RB J.K. Dobbins reflects on his first game back after devastating injury
Dobbins joined Torrey Smith and Mark Viviano at Jimmy's Famous Seafood for WJZ's "Purple Playbook" show and discussed in-depth his first game back.
Orioles waste 4 homers in 13-9 loss to slumping Red Sox
The Red Sox scored six runs in the third and five more in the fourth, taking advantage of a series of blunders by the Orioles.
Even in defeat, Terps took a step forward against Michigan
When the opening kick bounced off return man Tai Felton's helmet for a baffling turnover, Maryland seemed headed toward another face-plant against a top opponent.
Orioles bash Red Sox 14-8, slice AL wild-card deficit
Austin Hays added a solo shot for Baltimore in a game delayed by rain for 1 hour, 40 minutes.
Behind Lamar Jackson, the Baltimore Ravens have the top-scoring offense through three games
With dynamic quarterback Lamar Jackson leading the way, the Ravens are the top-scoring team in the NFL through the first three games, averaging 33 points per game.
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Virginia students protest governor's transgender policies
Students streamed out of their classrooms to decry the model policies unveiled earlier this month.
Governor candidate Dan Cox appeals judge's ruling on mail-in votes being counted before Election Day
Maryland Republican Governor candidate Dan Cox filed an appeal on a judge's ruling that allows mail-in votes to be counted before November's Election Day in Maryland.
Former U.S. Capitol Police chief has deal for Jan. 6 book
The chief of the U.S. Capitol Police during the Jan. 6 siege has a book deal. Steven A. Sund's "Courage Under Fire: Under Siege and Outnumbered 58 to 1 on January 6" will come out Jan. 3.
Judge allows Maryland mail-in votes to be counted before Election Day
A Maryland judge ruled that mail-in votes will be allowed to be counted before November's Election Day.
Trump reportedly hosting Mar-A-Lago fundraiser for Dan Cox, candidate for Maryland governor
The event will be held with Cox at Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida on Oct. 16, according to a copy of the invitation obtained by the Baltimore Banner.
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Bob Turk is leaving WJZ after five decades
Weatherman Bob Turk, the "Sunshine Kid" and a presence in Baltimore homes for years, is leaving WJZ after five decades with the station.
Festival in Baltimore will celebrate Latin American heritage
As we continue to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month here in Baltimore, a festival is taking place in Baltimore's Highlandtown community this weekend.
Where's Marty? Learning about the honey-making operation at All Saints Sisters of the Poor in Catonsville
These nuns have learned the ins and outs of beekeeping world, and they yearly sell over 300 pounds of bottled honey.
Trash Wheel Fan Fest returns after three-year hiatus
The long-awaited Trash Wheel Fan Fest is returning to downtown Baltimore after a three-year hiatus.
Charm City Live brings music, food and vendors to War Memorial Plaza this weekend
You'll see performances from local and national artists. The musical lineup includes: Joe, Kelly Price, Stokely, Jon B, The Bonfyre, and Rebecca Black.
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Southwest Airlines attendants protest outside BWI Airport for better pay, working conditions
The airline workers are demanding better pay, safety on the job and improved quality of life through a new contract.
Stephen Curry rumored to be nearing $1B deal with Under Armour
Curry's current deal with the Baltimore-based footwear and clothing company runs through 2024.
$73M in debt wiped out for Maryland's former ITT Tech students
The Department of Education will forgive nearly $4 billion in debt for over 200,000 former ITT Technical Institute students across the country, including nearly 4,000 in Maryland, Attorney General Brian Frosh announced Tuesday.
Diapers cost families a fortune, but now some states will stop taxing them
Disposable diaper prices have jumped 20% over the past year, according to the latest data from NielsenIQ.
Wegmans is phasing out plastic bags at Maryland stores
Starting later this month, all Wegmans stores in Maryland are phasing out single-use plastic bags.
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Southwest Airlines attendants protest outside BWI Airport for better pay, working conditions
The airline workers are demanding better pay, safety on the job and improved quality of life through a new contract.
In letter to Biden, Hogan raises concerns about EV incentives he claims will hurt foreign automakers
Gov. Larry Hogan raised concerns about "well-intentioned but misguided provisions" in the Inflation Reduction Act he claims will damage foreign automakers in allied countries that produce some videos in America.
1-in-5 U.S. adults bet money on sports in past year, according to study
The report from the Pew Research Center shows that 19% of adults surveyed said they had wagered on sports.
Frosh, MDE announce settlement with Eastern Shore poultry processing plant
"Valley Proteins repeatedly discharged harmful pollutants - including nitrogen, phosphorus and fecal coliform - into a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay," said Attorney General Frosh.
MD's 7 sports wagering facilities contribute $477K to state in August
Five casinos and two other facilities handled $18.6 million last month, with $15.4 million in winnings going back to bettors.
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CDC now tracking rise of BF.7 and BA.2.75 COVID variants nationwide
The BA.5 variant from the summer wave of cases has now fallen to 83.1% of new infections.
Maryland Department of Health expands monkeypox vaccine eligibility
The state's health department is now allowing anyone at high risk of the infection to be vaccinated.
OIG report: Dead rodents, insects still found at Druid Sexual Health Clinic
There are still sanitary concerns at the Druid Sexual Health Clinic, according to a follow-up investigation by the Office of the Inspector General's Office.
Dr. Sanford J. Siegel Prostate Cancer Run draws hundreds of people, raises $270K
Towson University hosted the 2022 Dr. Sanford J. Siegel Prostate Cancer Run/Walk on Sunday, drawing attention to the deadly disease and those who have survived it.
Residents say they waited over an hour at one water distribution site
"We have more resources coming tomorrow," said James Wallace, director of the Baltimore City Office of Emergency Management. "There will be more water here tomorrow the operation will be even bigger tomorrow."
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Katie Couric announces her breast cancer diagnosis
The former "CBS Evening News" and "Today" anchor finished her final round of radiation treatments this week.
'Good vibes': Baltimore celebrates successful Charm City Live festival
Residents and visitors packed War Memorial Plaza in downtown this past Saturday for the new festival "Charm City Live" which brought in talented musicals, and also provided job resources.
'Baltimore's version of 'Our Town': Accomplished Baltimore cast brings Thornton Wilder's play to Baltimore Center Stage
About 30 actors - all from the Baltimore area – are bringing "Our Town" at Baltimore Center Stage with a Baltimore flair.
Rihanna to headline Super Bowl halftime show
The Super Bowl will take place at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 12.
Final preparations underway for Charm City Live festival
If you're looking for something fun to do Saturday, come downtown and check out Baltimore's free fall music festival, Charm City Live.
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Maryland Weather: Bright, but cool Fall Wednesday with Hurricane Ian remnants expected this weekend
Temperatures are expected to top out around 70 Wednesday afternoon, with a low of 52 this evening.
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Wednesday morning forecast
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Wednesday morning forecast
Derek Beasley has your Tuesday evening forecast
Derek Beasley has your Tuesday evening forecast
Marty Bass has your Tuesday afternoon forecast
Marty Bass has your Tuesday afternoon forecast
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Monday morning forecast
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Monday morning forecast
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Police investigate quadruple shooting in NE Baltimore
Three women were among the four injured in a shooting in NE Baltimore overnight.
Woman in critical condition after double shooting in Fells Point
A woman was shot in the head, and another in the arm, overnight in the Fells Point neighborhood.
Where's Marty? Seeing the wonderful creations at Art with a Heart in Baltimore
Art with a Heart is a nonprofit is making more than a difference, Marty says.
CEO of the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Maryland tells Sina and Meg what they're all about
CEO Sandy Pagnotti is with a father and his daughter, who is in Baltimore for treatment of her rare condition.
Housing reporter Sophie Kasakove discusses a proposal that could 'dramatically rewrite' Baltimore's
A proposed zoning code overhaul before the Baltimore City council would end single-family zoning in the city, which advocates argue have driven housing scarcity and decades of segregation.