backstrom was a mother of two children...four year old johanna and two year old elaina jane. she was a student at isu studying environmental land use. but most of all, her family says she was a drama queen and a hippie chick. "oh yeah. she was a real hippie chick. used to love tie die, she loved widespread panic, grateful dead, phish, salmon. i said about any sea life that had a band she was...but "beautiful person. she loved her kids a lot. to me i was mr. fix it. if anything breaks she'd bring it to me. she just loved to fish and have a good time."buttermore says the day before her daughter was killed she had a bad feeling that something was going to happen. almost a premonition. so strong, she says, it made her cry. "so i stopped what i was doing and texted all my kids. and said i don't know what's wrong but something's not right with the universe. drive carefully. whatever you do just drive carefully. and then the next day was the accident"the family says the funeral service was filled with more laughter than tears as family and friends remembered backstrom. her family sa

backstrom was a mother of two children...four year old johanna and two year old elaina jane. she was a student at isu studying environmental land use. but most of all, her family says she was a drama "oh yeah. she was a real hippie chick. used to love tie die, she loved widespread panic, grateful dead, phish, salmon. i said about any sea life that had a band she was...but she loved going to concert." "beautiful person. she loved her kids a lot. to me i was mr. fix it. if anything breaks she'd bring it to me. she just loved to fish and have a good time."buttermore says the day before her daughter was killed she had a bad feeling that something was going to happen. almost a premonition. so strong, she says, it made her cry. "so i stopped what i was doing and texted all my kids. and said i don't know what's wrong but something's not right with the universe. drive carefully. whatever you do just drive carefully. and then the next day was the accident"the family says the funeral service was filled with more laughter than tears as family and friends remembered backstrom. her family

nicklas backstrom and caps looking for their 10th win of the season. alex ovechkin score as backha backhander. career goal number 83. and now tied with sergei federer the most by a russian born player. last chance for caps, nicklas backstrom comes through, scores with under a second left in the game and we head to overtime. ot not enough to win the shootout. ovechkin coming up big again. ovie gets it past james reimer and holtby, a little help from the post, but seals the game. caps need a shootout but wen it. the best since the 1992 season. >>> visitors with the hawks and bradley beal and another young star stole the show. to otto porter junior, number 23 for otto. we're tied at 73. turnovers continue to plague the wizards. john wall throws it away, gets it on the break, up for the lineup. contact and foul. 25 turnovers for the wizards, hawks up 6. drains a three, hawks win it 114-99. after the game, randy wittman not too happy when asked if turnovers led to this loss. >> are you asking a serious question? did it come down to turnovers? what do you th

backstrom leaves behind two children... and didn't have life insurance. des moines police are asking for your help finding repeat - burglars... these men broke into the "medicap pharmacy" on easton boulevard on sunday. they grabbed nearly 12 thousand dollars before getting away. police also believe they broke into another pharmacy on beaver avenue hours later. there could soon be a crackdown on speeders in des moines... the police department is pushing for a "green light camera" downtown. it would appear at the intersection of 9th and grand... and issue fines to drivers going at least 11 miles over the speed limit. the department says it would make downtown safer for pedestrians. the police chief has pitched the idea to the city manager... and says it's like to come to fruition. but there's no word on when. fast food workers are walking out on the job... in protest for higher wages... hey hey ho ho, poverty wages have got to go more than a dozen people chanted and held signs outside the "mcdonalds" in waukee yesterday. they want the minimum wage to be inc

half off on power-play goals. 1-0. 3rd period, nice pass from nicklas backstrom.he capitals win this one. >>> last night i told you the wizards were going to be a cold spell. tonight bradley beal wanted to warm things out. unfortunately his teammates did not come to play. the wizards lose speak again. they lose 533 points. -- they lose by 33 points. >>> let's go to the game of the week. germantown playing offer more borrow. this is the last three state championship winners. let's get out to offer more borrow. i like that shots there. here are the jaguars on the kickoff. look at this guy make the house call. 93 yards. the jaguars are in a. look at this throw. -- the jaguars are in it. >> look at this throw. do you like that? you will love this. if you make the catch? let's go to the replay. i would say he did. nicely done. 37-15. >> getting to come out here in front of this crowd what was it like? >> it was fantastic. this is what we have been working on all season. we worked hard all season after the loss last year, all of the seniors came back to win this game. >

in the third, time running out for the caps, it's not over until it's over, nicklas backstrom with the tying

in the second period, schmidt, nice passes to backstrom. caps go up 1.mer cap perrone delivering to it demetri and how about this one, third straight goal for orlov, caps have now won 8 of the last 9 meetings between them and jets. >>> nba action to charlotte. john wall and company, third d. wall gets t-- wall gets the steal. up for 3. takes care of that. wizards are rolling. fourth quarter up five. gary neal coming off, this was the last field goal they made in the fourth quarter. it was miss after miss. they failed to connect on 17 straight over the last nine minutes. they go 1 for 23 in the fourth quarter, scoring just six points in the fourth quarter, bobcats win, 101-87. >>> championship game at the cancun challenge. maryland taking on rhode island first half. tremble. easy layup, tremble finished the game with 17. terps up 20, a big time block there, running the floor and finishes with the finger roll. terps had eight steals and nine blocks for 86-63 win and the cancun challenge champions. >>> charlottesville hosting winless lehigh. down a point in

niklas backstrom finds the captain and that's alex ovechkin now just 15 goals away from 500 for his careerlorado could not stop the avalanche of goals. na nate, 4-0 washington after one. cats keep their foot on the pedal. jason fights and on the redirect. washington fifth goal of the night and looking for more and make sure you watch carefully. try to follow the puck. goes between his legs, shoots, everyone thinks the goalie has the puck. still has it right in front and scores. check it out one more time. the initial shot saved by the goalie kicks back into orloff. caps win the doozy 7-2. everyone talking about that goal afterwards. >> no one knew where the puck was. just like, he goes i was looking inside the goalie's bag and it was in the back of the net. you don't see that often. so it's pretty cool. >> most exciting part for me to get a goal and got some -- a lot things that nobody can see the puck, just me and the referee so i don't care i get it to the goal. nice for us and good game for us. >> wizards in motown back after missing the last three games with a shoulder injury. pistons

goes on a dallas defender that's not obie's goal, belongs to backstrom, tied at 1.hat goal does belong to him and that goal is the most by a russian born player and his folks there in the moment. turnover by the caps and the stars takee>,yk actually. >> let's head over to the baseball diamond for a moment. big news for number 34. bryce harper named the national league mvp today. harper the first player to be named mvp in the national's franchise. at 23, he is the youngest ever. harper is only the seventh anonymous winner of this award in baseball history. >> i'm very excited to win this award. hopefully i can do this for numerous years to come and i know if i play hard, if i do everything i can, it will help my team win. that's always been my main goal. accolades is great but the trophy at the end of the year, nothing better especially if you're doing a parade in d.c. it would be a lot of fun. >>> moving on to college basketball now, george washington, coming off a huge win over virginia the other night. they're taking on the university of south florida tonight. sec

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about three minutes later, capitals with a two-man advantage, nicklas backstrom down low.tch carlson does tkarlsson do. couldn't convert and caps beat the bruins, final score, 4-1. capitals will be back on the ice this saturday facing toronto. >>> moving over to baseball for a momenty the nationals introduced their new manager today. dusty baker has accomplished about everything in the sport of baseball and there is something missing in his resume, including a world series title as a manager. >> this is my fourth and final team. beyond compare, this is the best talent. that's why i was excited about coming here. most of the other teams i had were on the bottom or near the bottom and had to rebuild them from the bottom. i asked a friend of mine, how come i always get teams and have to build them up. he said, dusty, you do more with less. i told him i was ready to do more with more. so, you know, i'd like to try that. >> let's go to ashburn now, redskins getting ready for this weekend's matchup against patriots unbeaten. defending super bowl champions. they're under the watc