Washington's NFL Team Unveils New Name As Commanders
Washington's NFL team is now known as the Commanders.
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WFT Safety Everett Was Driver In Fatal Crash In Virginia, Officials Say
The passenger — Olivia S. Peters, 29, of Las Vegas — died at a hospital after Thursday night's crash along a road near Aldie, Virginia, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office.
Washington Football Team President Says List Of Names Substantially Narrowed Down
Washington Football President Jason Wright said Thursday the organization has significantly trimmed the list of potential team names, with the unveiling expected before the 2022 NFL draft.
NFL Fines Washington $10M After Misconduct Investigation
The NFL has fined the Washington Football Team $10 million and owner Dan Snyder is stepping away from day-to-day operations for several months after an independent investigation found the organization's workplace "highly unprofessional," especially for women.
AP Source: Washington Adding CB William Jackson On $42M, 3-Year Deal
Washington dipped into the free-agent pool and spent significant money to fill a void at cornerback.
AP Source: QB Ryan Fitzpatrick Agrees To Sign With Washington
Washington is the next stop on the FitzMagic tour.
'Nothing But Respect': Washington Releases Comeback Player Of The Year Alex Smith
Washington released AP Comeback Player of the Year Alex Smith on Friday, a move that was expected but still provides a cold ending to the veteran quarterback's storybook tenure with the organization.
Washington Football Team Replacing Cheerleading Team With Coed Dance Team
Washington will not have cheerleaders for the first time since the NFL's longest-running cheerleading team was founded in 1962, with a coed dance team taking its place.
Washington Signs QB Taylor Heinicke For $8.75M Over 2 years
Taylor Heinicke hoped an impressive performance in his playoff debut would keep him in the NFL. It did more than that.
Former Washington QB Dwayne Haskins Signs Deal With Steelers
Dwayne Haskins will attempt to kick-start his career with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Tom Brady Outduels Taylor Heinicke, Leads Buccaneers Past Washington
New team, same swashbuckling playoff success for Tom Brady. Brady threw for 381 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Tampa Bay Buccaneers past Washington 31-23 in their NFC wild-card game Saturday night for their first playoff victory since 2002.
Ron Rivera Eyes Second Win With Sub-.500 Playoff Team
Ron Rivera loves a good catchphrase and is fond of using visual presentations to convey messages to his players.
Tom Brady, Chase Young Showdown Highlights Buccaneers-Washington Contest
Running off the field after Washington clinched a spot in the playoffs, Chase Young couldn't contain his excitement about who's up next.
Washington Beats The Eagles 20-14, Captures NFC East Title
Just call the Washington Football Team division champs.
Washington Gets 2nd Chance To Win NFC East At Philadelphia
The last time Washington faced Philadelphia, the quarterbacks were Dwayne Haskins and Carson Wentz, and the Eagles were the team with playoff expectations.
New Final Exam: Heinicke Pauses School To QB For Washington
Taylor Heinicke had math, not football, on his mind this fall.
With Haskins Gone, Smith Or Heinicke To Start For Washington
Ron Rivera wants his players to focus on "what's important, not what's interesting" with Washington facing another win-and-get-in game in the regular-season finale.
Washington Releases 2019 1st-Round Pick Dwayne Haskins
Washington released 2019 first-round pick Dwayne Haskins on Monday, less than 24 hours after he committed three turnovers in a loss to Carolina and in the aftermath of another violation of pandemic protocols.
Rivera, Washington Could Clinch NFC East By Beating Carolina
Ron Rivera thought his first game with Washington would be against the Carolina Panthers he coached the previous nine seasons — a fitting season opener with a juicy storyline.
Washington's Dwayne Haskins Fined $40K For Partying Without Mask; In Line To Start Against Panthers If Needed
Dwayne Haskins was handed a hefty fine Wednesday for partying with several people not wearing a mask but will start at quarterback for Washington on Sunday against Carolina if Alex Smith isn't healthy enough to go.
Washington Quarterback Dwayne Haskins Apologizes After Photos Show Mask-Less Partying
Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins publicly apologized Tuesday after photo evidence came to light of him partying with several people unmasked after playing Sunday.
Seahawks Hold On To Beat Washington, Clinch Playoff Spot
Russell Wilson asked Carlos Dunlap to make a play to get the Seattle Seahawks into the playoffs, and the veteran defensive end was all too eager to deliver.
Haskins To Start For Washington Vs. Seattle With Smith Out
Dwayne Haskins is set to start at quarterback for Washington on Sunday against Seattle because starter Alex Smith is out with a right calf injury.
Rivera Trying To Get Washington Where Carroll's Seahawks Are
Quarterback Russell Wilson and linebacker Bobby Wagner already are assured of a ninth consecutive winning season — every year they've been in the NFL with the Seahawks.
Washington Leads NFC East After Gritty 23-15 Win Over 49ers
Rookies Chase Young and Kamren Curl scored defensive touchdowns and Washington grabbed sole possession of first place in the NFC East after a gritty 23-15 win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.
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Philadelphia tap water safe to drink through Monday night, water department says
The spill of a latex product occurred Friday night in Bristol Township at Otter Creek.
'They took the wrong life:' Gym hosts match to pay tribute to slain Baltimore professional boxer
The boxing community in Baltimore is mourning the death of professional boxer Ernest Hall who was killed in a mass shooting in West Baltimore last week.
First Alert Forecast: Showers make their return Monday
Clouds and rain chances return to the region for Monday.
'I know we can rebuild': Deadly storms devastate Mississippi, Deep South
Federal and local disaster assistance is arriving after Friday night's deadly tornado that killed close to two dozen people in the Mississippi Delta.
AL East Preview: Judge, Yankees lead MLB's deepest division
From 1998-2003, the five AL East teams finished in the exact same order every season. Back then, the New York Yankees were dominant, the Boston Red Sox were contenders and everyone else was left chasing those teams — and that remained the status quo for a while.
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'They took the wrong life:' Gym hosts match to pay tribute to slain Baltimore professional boxer
The boxing community in Baltimore is mourning the death of professional boxer Ernest Hall who was killed in a mass shooting in West Baltimore last week.
'I know we can rebuild': Deadly storms devastate Mississippi, Deep South
Federal and local disaster assistance is arriving after Friday night's deadly tornado killed close to two dozen people in the Mississippi Delta.
Documents: Man reportedly killed roommate, left body in car behind gas station after fight over money
A 22-year-old year man's body was found in the backseat of a car behind a Northeast Baltimore gas station after his roommate confessed to the murder, according to charging documents obtained by WJZ.
First Alert Forecast: Showers make their return Monday
Clouds and rain chances return to the region for Monday.
Police: 74-year-old woman killed in crash following pursuit of robbery suspect in Baltimore
A 74-year-old woman passenger died in a crash following a pursuit of a robbery suspect Saturday night in North Baltimore, police said.
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Rock band Queen & Adam Lambert launching tour in Baltimore
Lambert, who rose to fame on American Idol in 2009, joined forces with the active members of Queen - Brian May and Roger Taylor - in 2011.
Gov. Moore's team projects optimism for his priorities as 'crossover' approaches
The Democratic governor's office believes that by the time the legislature adjourns in early April, they'll have passed more bills than recent governors did in their first year.
Man dies after February apartment fire in Cherry Hill
A woman died in the hospital three days after the fire, officials said. The identities of both victims have not been disclosed.
Moore says Maryland will defend reproductive rights amid abortion pill lawsuit in Texas
Anticipation is building in Texas as a federal judge gets ready to make a ruling that could potentially restrict access to a widely used abortion pill nationwide.
Nationwide manhunt for 'fugitive' ex-Hogan advisor Roy McGrath continues after trial no-show
The manhunt continues for Roy McGrath who once served as former Governor Larry Hogan's chief of staff.
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THB Bagelry & Deli Partners with LifeBridge Health to Celebrate Maryland Day
For the seventh year, the family-owned bagel shop will sell its Maryland flag-inspired bagels, which are colored black, red, white and yellow in honor of the Maryland State Flag.
We're celebrating National Cocktail Day with martinis by Bar Louie
True divas don't need an excuse to order up, and that's why Bar Louie is inviting guests to sip on the perfectly pink Diva Martini in celebration of National Cocktail Day on March 24!
Joanna Gleason, Patti White have details on the 11th Annual Annapolis Film Festival
Tony Award-winning actress Joanna Gleason and Festival Director Patti White have a packed slate for the festival
Several new restaurants are coming to Hampden
There are eight new restaurants coming to this North Baltimore neighborhood.
"Will Women of Maryland" Tells the stories of the many women spies from our state
"Will Women of Maryland" Tells the stories of the many women spies from our state
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AL East Preview: Judge, Yankees lead MLB's deepest division
From 1998-2003, the five AL East teams finished in the exact same order every season. Back then, the New York Yankees were dominant, the Boston Red Sox were contenders and everyone else was left chasing those teams — and that remained the status quo for a while.
March Madness: SC's Boston vs. Terps' Miller for Final Four
The top-seeded undefeated Gamecocks (35-0) face the Terrapins (28-6) on Monday night in the Greenville 1 Region for a trip to the Final Four in Dallas next week.
Maryland Madness: Diamond Miller leads Maryland to Elite Eight
Amid happiness and on-court celebration for Maryland reaching the Elite Eight for the first time in eight years, Terps coach Brenda Frese took a few moments to smile and reflect how far her team has come in the past year.
Ravens agree to deal with WR Nelson Agholor
The team announced Friday that it had reached an agreement in principle with the 29-year-old, who caught 31 passes for 362 yards and two touchdowns with the New England Patriots last season.
Miami beats No. 1 seed Houston; all four top NCAA seeds out
Knocking No. 1 seed Houston out of the NCAA Tournament made Jim Larrañaga feel like dancing.
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Book released on ex-Hogan advisor Roy McGrath amid nationwide 'fugitive' search
As the nationwide wide search continues, a new book on McGrath was released Wednesday.
Maryland Senate debates funding shift to education in budget
The Maryland Senate debated a major funding shift in the state budget Wednesday that would set money aside for future K-12 education reforms, rejecting an amendment supported by Republicans that would have steered $300 million to help pay for tax relief for senior citizens.
Baltimore NAACP calls for city leaders to take action on fair housing compliance
The Baltimore NAACP is calling for City Council and Mayor Brandon Scott to take immediate action for fair housing compliance.
TikTok CEO faces intense questioning from House panel amid calls for ban
CEO Shou Zi Chew struggled to convince skeptical lawmakers that the app protects user data as momentum builds for banning the app over national security concerns.
Maryland lawmakers reach crossover deadline in session
The Maryland General Assembly headed into the last three weeks of its annual legislative session on Monday, advancing legislation on its deadline known as "crossover day."
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Paddle boat cruise coming to Baltimore's Inner Harbor
If you find yourself in Annapolis the 'Naptown Tiki Club' will be located in Ego Alley.
Derek Beasley is WJZ's first Chief Meteorologist
Derek is a self-proclaimed weather geek and has always been fascinated with nature and science.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus stopping in Baltimore this year
The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is stopping for three days in November at the newly renovated CFG Bank Arena.
National Aquarium returns 25 rehabilitated turtles home
Cold-stunning is a phenomenon in which sea turtles experience medical issues after extended exposure to cold water.
Baltimore artist adds dog stick library to Hampden salt box
The library includes notches to add sticks of all shapes and sizes, along with a couple of balls.
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Dollar Tree says it can't afford to sell eggs anymore
Dollar Tree says they will stop selling eggs at stores because the company can't make money offering them at flat prices.
How to get free pancakes at IHOP on Tuesday
Here's how you can score yourself a free breakfast on Tuesday.
'Pink Tax': Women paying more than men for the same products
Whether they've heard the term "pink tax" or not, most women have noticed their products cost more than men's.
Amazon to hire 150K workers for holidays, over 3K in Baltimore
The announcement, made Thursday, shows the e-commerce behemoth is taking a less conservative approach to its holiday planning than Walmart.
Baltimore Minority and Women's Business Opportunity Office restructured after study finds underutilization
The key findings of the study were released Wednesday before the Board of Estimates.
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$31.4M wagered at Maryland sportsbooks in first month of football season, officials say
More than $31 million was wagered at the state's seven sportsbooks in September during the first month of the NFL season and early part of the college football schedule.
Made in America is back, leaving US factories scrambling to find workers
US factories are humming, and manufacturers are scrambling to find workers as the pace of hiring hits levels not seen in decades.
Horseshoe Casino Baltimore submits mobile sports betting application
According to the casino, the limited liability corporation formed for the license includes 40% women and minority membership.
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.
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California doctor and university student aim to save lives with CPR app
Ever since Buffalo Bills player Darmar Hamlin's life was saved on the field, there has been a push to get more people trained to learn how to perform CPR and how to use a defibrillator.
Moore says Maryland will defend reproductive rights amid abortion pill lawsuit in Texas
Anticipation is building in Texas as a federal judge gets ready to make a ruling that could potentially restrict access to a widely used abortion pill nationwide.
Baltimore's Pratt Library expands social impact programs to help customers
The expanded programs would provide resources for healthcare, substance abuse assistance and housing.
New FDA-approved nasal spray to treat migraine headaches hits shelves in July
Do you suffer from migraines? If you do, help is soon on the way.
Tips for surviving the Daylight Saving Time change
Residents of Hawaii, most of Arizona and the US territories in the Pacific and Caribbean don't follow the time change.
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Rock band Queen & Adam Lambert launching tour in Baltimore
Lambert, who rose to fame on American Idol in 2009, joined forces with the active members of Queen - Brian May and Roger Taylor - in 2011.
New details revealed about 50th anniversary celebration "The Young and the Restless"
The cast of daytimes #1 drama looks back in brand new footage, Paramount+ celebrates the series' legacy, and a sneak peek at the upcoming anniversary storyline is revealed.
Sofia Coppola's daughter says she was grounded for trying to charter a helicopter to Maryland
Mars shared that her parents "don't want me to be a nepotism kid, but TikTok is not gonna make me famous, so it doesn't really matter."
Paddle boat cruise coming to Baltimore's Inner Harbor
If you find yourself in Annapolis the 'Naptown Tiki Club' will be located in Ego Alley.
'John Wick' stars honor late co-star Lance Reddick
Reddick, 60, died Friday in Los Angeles of natural causes, his publicist Mia Hansen said.
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First Alert Forecast: Showers make their return Monday
Clouds and rain chances return to the region for Monday.
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Tornadoes devastate Mississippi, Deep South
Tornadoes devastate Mississippi, Deep South
Meteorologist Derek Beasley has your Sunday evening forecast
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Dulaney High School hosts DMV robotics competition
Dulaney High School hosts DMV robotics competition
Maryland woman's death on private jet was not caused by turbulence from weather, NTSB says
Maryland woman's death on private jet was not caused by turbulence from weather, NTSB says
Police: 74-year-old woman killed in crash following pursuit of robbery suspect in Baltimore
Police: 74-year-old woman killed in crash following pursuit of robbery suspect in Baltimore