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Powerball lottery ticket forms at Bluebird Liquor on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025 in Hawthorne, CA. (Juliana Yamada / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) -- The Powerball jackpot prize has grown to $1 billion, a cash value of $457.7 million, for Saturday night's drawing.This is the game's seventh largest prize ever, according to Powerball. The largest prize ever was $2.04 billion won on Nov. 7, 2022.The Powerball jackpot […]

(NEW YORK) -- Another atmospheric river is forecast to pound the Pacific Northwest with several inches of rain on Monday and Tuesday just after a short break in the rain.Most river levels in Washington and Oregon are now beginning to fall and forecast to remain below major flood stage in the next few days.A break in heavy rain is forecast on Saturday for Washington and Oregon, but rain will be […]

(NEW YORK) -- Celebrities are dedicating their voices, time and talents to helping the island of Jamaica recover from one of the most powerful hurricanes to ever make landfall in the Atlantic basin.On Oct. 28, Hurricane Melissa made landfall in southwestern Jamaica as a Category 5 storm with sustained winds of 185 mph. The monster storm then swept across western Jamaica, bringing catastrophic winds, flash flooding and storm surge throughout […]

John and Patsy Ramsey, the parents of JonBenet Ramsey, meet with a small selected group of the local Colorado media in Boulder, Colorado on May 1, 1997. Helen H. Richardson/Denver Post via Getty Images (BOULDER, Colo.) -- Nearly 29 years after 6-year-old beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey was mysteriously found killed in her Boulder, Colorado, home, police say the case remains a "top priority" and urge anyone with information to come forward.In the […]

(DEDHAM, Mass.) -- The jury began deliberations on Friday in the murder trial of Brian Walshe, a father of three accused of killing and dismembering his wife.The Massachusetts man is accused of killing his wife, 39-year-old Ana Walshe, around New Year's Day in 2023. He pleaded guilty last month, ahead of the trial, to lying to police following her disappearance and improperly disposing of her body, though he denies he killed his wife […]

(LONDON) -- King Charles III announced in a video message Friday that he will be reducing his cancer treatment schedule in the new year, citing his early diagnosis, and urged others to get screened for cancer early as well.In a pre-recorded video message released Friday as part of Channel 4 and Cancer Research UK's "Stand Up To Cancer" night, the monarch shared how early cancer diagnosis and treatment had made a […]

Savannah Police are looking for a suspect in conjunction with a crime where police say a woman had an unknown chemical poured on her. Savannah Police Department. (SAVANNAH, Ga.) -- A woman is recovering after officials say she was the victim of a chemical assault in Savannah, Georgia.The victim suffered burns in the incident, officials said. She was walking around Forsyth Park near West Waldburg and Whitaker streets just before […]

(NEW YORK) -- Two more Altoona, Pennsylvania, police officers took the stand Friday on Day 7 of accused CEO killer Luigi Mangione's evidence suppression hearing as his attorneys work to get evidence excluded from his state murder case.The marathon hearing will determine what evidence will used against him when he goes on trial on charges of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a Manhattan sidewalk last year.Testimony has centered […]

(NORFOLK, Va.) -- The mother of Angelina "Angie" Resendiz, the 21-year-old Navy sailor whose body was found near her Norfolk, Virginia, base on June 9, days after she was reported missing, is pushing the Navy for accountability as the suspect charged in her daughter's murder awaits his trial.Esmeralda Castle spoke with "ABC News Live Prime" from her home in Brownsville, Texas, where she reflected on her grief and healing journey […]