Threat forces lockdown at Highlands church and nearby schools

Police say no injuries reported after bomb threat prompts evacuations and large law enforcement response. HIGHLANDS, NC – A threat targeting staff at the Highlands Episcopal Church of the Incarnation on Main…

Two found dead in Stamford from cold expsoure

STAMFORD, CT – Police are investigating two unrelated deaths discovered Saturday morning in different parts of the city, both believed to be possibly linked to exposure to the elements. According to the…

Toms River celebrates annual downtown Christmas tree lighting to kick off holiday season

Toms River, NJ – Holiday spirit filled downtown Toms River as residents gathered for the township’s annual Christmas tree lighting, marking the official start of the community’s festive season. Mayor Daniel Rodrick…

Half a million dollar VIP Millions ticket sold in Dayton

Trotwood winner claims $500K VIP Millions prize from ticket sold in Dayton Trotwood, OH – A Trotwood resident is $500,000 richer after winning the top prize in the Ohio Lottery’s VIP Millions…

Lifetime riches flow from Connecticut deli lottery ticket

Connecticut player wins $25K a year for life on Lucky for Life ticket sold at Haven Deli BRANFORD, CT – A Connecticut Lottery player is now set to receive $25,000 a year…

Tiny town ticket hits big in Pennsylvania Lottery

$300K jackpot-winning Cash 5 ticket sold at Moose Lodge in rural Pennsylvania GALETON, PA – A Pennsylvania Lottery player in Potter County is holding a ticket worth $300,000 after matching all five…

Campbell corner store customer cashes in with $50K Powerball win

Campbell store sells $50K Powerball ticket as small-town player hits big CAMPBELL, NY – A routine visit to a Steuben County mini mart turned into a $50,000 windfall for one lucky Powerball…

Essex County ticket scores $1 million with near-miss in Powerball drawing

Essex County ticket hits $1 million as Powerball jackpot surges to $1 billion TRENTON, NJ — A Bloomfield lottery player came painfully close to becoming a billionaire, matching all five white balls…

Gas station ticket hands retiree $50K Powerball prize

Retired Carroll County man wins $50,000 Powerball prize on $4 ticket REISTERSTOWN, MD – A retired salesman from Carroll County was left stunned after discovering he had matched enough numbers in a…

$2.8 million winner hits big in Monmouth County

Monmouth County ticket hits $2.8 million Jersey Cash 5 jackpot in record solo win Trenton, NJ — One lucky player in Monmouth County struck it big Friday night, claiming a $2.8 million…

Car thief jumps into idling vehicle and takes off in Wilkes-Barre

Car stolen in minutes after being left running outside Wilkes-Barre business WILKES-BARRE, PA – A 36-year-old man’s vehicle was stolen in broad daylight Thursday evening after he left it running and unattended…

Traffic closures planned for Dec. 13 Calvert County Holiday Parade in Prince Frederick

PRINCE FREDERICK, MD – Calvert County officials are advising residents and visitors to expect road closures and traffic delays on Saturday, December 13, as the annual Calvert County Holiday Parade makes its…

Ocean County commuter alert as December roadwork ramps up across multiple towns

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Drivers across Ocean County should expect widespread lane closures, detours, and shifting traffic patterns this week as county and utility crews carry out an extensive series of paving,…

Big Powerball win at Shell station in Reisterstown

Powerball ticket worth $50K sold in Reisterstown as jackpot climbs to $775 million REISTERSTOWN, MD — One lucky Powerball player is $50,000 richer today after matching four white balls and the red…

Scratch-off in Barnegat nails $400K jackpot

Ocean County player hits $400K top prize in Crossword Bonanza scratch-off Barnegat, NJ – A Crossword Bonanza scratch-off ticket sold at a Wawa in Barnegat made an Ocean County player $400,000 richer…

Winning ticket nets $450K jackpot at Pennsylvania gas station

$450K jackpot-winning Cash 5 ticket sold in Westmoreland County Mount Pleasant, PA – Someone in Westmoreland County is holding a winning Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket worth $450,000 after…

Poughkeepsie man arrested after fleeing traffic stop with loaded stolen gun and drugs

Cops find loaded gun and narcotics after suspect flees NY traffic stop Poughkeepsie, NY – A traffic stop turned into a brief police pursuit Monday afternoon when a Poughkeepsie man attempted to…

$100K Mega Millions ticket sold in Sandy Lake as $983M jackpot hits in Georgia

SANDY LAKE, PA – A Mega Millions ticket worth $100,000 was sold in Mercer County for Friday’s drawing, just before the game’s nearly billion-dollar jackpot was finally claimed in Georgia. The winning…

Pennsylvania Lottery player strikes $50K gold in Old Forge

$50K winning ticket sold at Turkey Hill in Old Forge in Pennsylvania Lottery’s Millionaire Raffle MIDDLETOWN, PA — A $50,000 winning ticket from the Pennsylvania Lottery’s Millionaire Raffle was sold at a…

Lottery fever pays off in Pennsylvania with $100K ticket

$100K Mega Millions ticket sold in Sandy Lake as $983M jackpot hits in Georgia SANDY LAKE, PA – A Mega Millions ticket worth $100,000 was sold in Mercer County for Friday’s drawing,…

Main Street- Page 53