Author: Local News Report
MIDDLETOWN, PA – A Powerball® ticket worth $1 million was sold at a Pennsylvania Lottery retailer in Delaware County for the drawing on October 9. The winning ticket matched five of the five white balls drawn, which were 25, 32, 43, 53, and 66, but did not match the red Powerball® number, 10. Tara Gas LLC, located at 555 East Baltimore Avenue in Clifton Heights, will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling the ticket. Winners remain unidentified until prizes are claimed and tickets are validated. Pennsylvania Lottery Powerball® winners have one year from the drawing date to claim their prizes.…
EAST HAVEN, CT – A player from East Haven has won $25,000 in the Connecticut Lottery’s Play4 game. The winning ticket was purchased at Corner Stop in East Haven, marking a significant win for the local community.
Washington, DC – A suspect has been arrested following a robbery incident on October 9, thanks to the rapid response of the Metropolitan Police Department. At approximately 10:23 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 2500 block of 13th Street, Northwest, after a victim reported that a suspect had snatched her phone while she was walking outside. Utilizing information from the Real Time Crime Center, investigators quickly tracked the stolen cell phone’s location, leading them to the suspect. A 14-year-old juvenile male from Southeast, D.C., was subsequently arrested and charged with Robbery. The stolen phone was also recovered during the investigation.
TOLLAND, CT – A player from Tolland has won $10,000 in the Connecticut Lottery’s Play4 game. The winning ticket was purchased at Big Y Ellington Express #115 in Ellington. This significant win adds to the excitement of local lottery players.
NORTH CANTON, OH – An Ohio Lottery player has won $50,000 playing the Gem 10s scratch-off ticket. After federal and state tax withholdings, the winner will take home approximately $36,000. The winning ticket was sold at BJ’s Wholesale Club #10, located at 6924 Frank Ave in North Canton. Gem 10s is a $10 scratch-off with a top prize of $500,000. As of October 7, the Ohio Lottery reports that three top prizes remain in the Gem 10s game, along with other available prizes.
ELMONT, NY— A top-prize-winning ticket for the Oct. 8 TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing, valued at $18,649, was sold in Elmont. The winning ticket was purchased at Your Food & Snacks Zone, located at 1624 Dutch Broadway. TAKE 5 numbers are drawn from a field of 39, with drawings held twice daily at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Winners have up to one year from the drawing date to claim their prize.
NORTHEAST, DC – A tragic shooting incident has prompted a homicide investigation after an adult male was found dead on October 7. At approximately 8:44 p.m., officers from the Fifth District responded to reports of a shooting in the 100 block of T Street, Northeast. Upon arrival, they discovered an adult male suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite the intervention of DC Fire and EMS personnel, all lifesaving measures failed, and the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The victim has been identified as 29-year-old Taquan Turner of Alexandria, VA. Authorities urge anyone with information about the incident to call…
CANTON, OH – Sandra Armstead of Canton is celebrating her birthday with a $150,000 win on the Ohio Lottery’s Double Cash Doubler scratch-off ticket. Purchasing a few $5 lottery tickets to mark her birthday on October 3, she initially thought she had won a smaller amount. “I scratch them off and then I said, ‘ooh, I got a winner’ but I didn’t scratch the amount,” she explained. After revealing the amount, she first believed she had won $10 or $15 before realizing the prize was significantly larger. “I said, ‘$150,000!’ I got the magnifying glass. This says $150,000. I said,…
MANHATTAN, NY— A third-prize-winning ticket for the Oct. 9 Powerball drawing, worth $50,000, was sold in Manhattan. The ticket was purchased at NYC Smoke Shop & Grocery, located at 809 8th Ave. Powerball draws winning numbers from a pool of 69, with a separate draw for the red Power Ball from a pool of 26. The next Powerball drawing will take place on Saturday at 10:59 p.m.
OLNEY, MD – A Maryland Lottery player in Olney is set to collect $1,000 a week for life after purchasing a second-tier Cash4Life ticket on October 9. The ticket was bought at the 7-Eleven located at 18120 Georgia Avenue. The player matched the first five numbers drawn, which were 7, 12, 21, 44, and 47, but did not match the Cash Ball, which was 3. The winner has 182 days from the drawing to claim the prize. The 7-Eleven in Montgomery County will receive a bonus of $2,500 for selling the winning ticket. The winner can choose between an annuity…