Author: Chris Quigley

HUNTINGTON STATION, N.Y. — The New York Lottery announced that a top-prize-winning ticket for the July 27 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing was sold in Huntington Station. The winning ticket, worth $34,038, was purchased at King Kullen located at 275 W Jericho Turnpike. TAKE 5 numbers are drawn from a field of one through 39, with drawings televised twice daily at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Lottery draw game prizes can be claimed up to one year from the drawing date.

Washington, D.C. — Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting in Southeast. On Sunday, at approximately 2:43 p.m., officers responded to the 3200 block of 28th Street, Southeast, following reports of gunshots. Upon arrival, officers found an adult male, Bobby Addison, 44, unconscious and not breathing, suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact police at (202) 727-9099 or text the Department’s TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. The D.C. Metro Police Department offers a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction in…

Middletown, PA — A stroke of luck struck Franklin County as a Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket worth $400,000 was sold for the July 25 drawing, sending waves of excitement through the community. The winning numbers, 7-15-19-24-31, were matched by a ticket purchased at Earl’s Market Inc., nestled at 15755 Pennsylvania Avenue in State Line. This local gem not only brought joy to the winner but also earned a $500 bonus for selling the life-changing ticket. Winners remain anonymous until prizes are claimed and tickets validated. Those holding a winning Cash 5 ticket have one year from…

Baltimore, MD — A homicide investigation is underway following a fatal shooting in the Eastern District. On July 25, at approximately 9:07 p.m., officers responded to a call regarding a shooting in the 1900 block of Greenmount Avenue. Upon arrival, they found an unresponsive 42-year-old male suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. Medics pronounced the victim deceased at the scene. Homicide detectives have taken control of the investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact detectives at 410-396-2100. Those wishing to remain anonymous can call the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP or submit an anonymous tip via the…

PITTSBURGH — A 17-year-old was shot in Pittsburgh early Thursday morning. Allegheny County 911 reported that police and EMS units were dispatched to the 3100 block of Ashlyn Street at 6:44 a.m. The incident occurred just outside Sheraden Park, where police officers were seen securing the area. The teen victim was transported to the hospital in critical but stable condition, according to officials. A gun was recovered at the scene, adding a key piece of evidence to the ongoing investigation. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

Akron, OH — A fortunate resident has claimed the $199,000 Rolling Cash 5 jackpot for the Saturday, July 20 draw. After mandatory federal and state taxes totaling 28 percent, the winner will take home approximately $143,280. The winning ticket was purchased at Wing Warehouse, located at 2215 E Waterloo Road. The lucky winner used the Ohio Lottery’s auto pick feature to select the winning numbers: 1-9-21-24-28. Rolling Cash 5 is a daily draw game with drawings held every evening at 7:05 pm.

Washington, D.C. — An arrest has been made in the armed robbery of an establishment in the Fourth District. On Wednesday, at approximately 7:23 p.m., a suspect entered an establishment in the 5700 block of Georgia Avenue, Northwest. The suspect brandished a firearm and demanded money from an employee, who complied. The suspect then fled the scene. Through the quick response of police personnel, the suspect was located nearby, stopped, and identified. Jimmy Ridgell, 23, of Northwest, D.C., was arrested and charged with Armed Robbery.

Washington, D.C. — An arrest has been made in connection with a fatal stabbing that occurred in Northeast D.C., according to police reports. On June 18 at approximately 4:08 p.m., officers responded to a report of a stabbing in the 5200 block of Foote Street, Northeast. Upon arrival, they found a man, unconscious but breathing, suffering from multiple puncture wounds. The victim was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries and was later pronounced dead despite all lifesaving efforts. The victim has been identified as 60-year-old Gary Ronald Day of Southeast, D.C. Following an investigation, Ronald Lamont Levi, 49,…

Bryan, OH — A customer at Burger Daily Store in Bryan is celebrating a $150,000 win after purchasing a Cash Explosion 25X scratch-off ticket. The fortunate winner bought the ticket at Burger Daily Store, located at 314 S Walnut Street. After mandatory federal and state taxes totaling 28 percent, the winner will take home $108,000. Cash Explosion 25X, a $5 scratch-off game, offers a top prize of $150,000. As of July 26, two top prizes remain in the game.

Salisbury, MD — A Delaware teacher is celebrating a $50,000 win after purchasing a lucky Money Rush scratch-off ticket during a rare visit to Salisbury. The winner, who doesn’t often buy Lottery tickets, explained that she found herself in Salisbury to meet an old friend on their way to the beach. Arriving early, she decided to fill up her car at Riverside Market on 519 Riverside Drive. While inside to grab a drink, she felt a sudden urge to buy a Lottery ticket. Recalling advice from a coworker about new scratch games offering better chances of winning, she asked the…