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At least six people are dead and scores more injured in Texas after deadly tornadoes ripped through the northern part of the state late Wednesday, authorities said.Hood County Sheriff Roger Deeds said at a midnight news conference that the death toll could go higher. Fourteen people were missing, Deeds said.Along with the six fatalities, NBCDFW.com reports there may be as many as 100 people injure...
Nope, you didn't win. There was no Powerball winner in Wednesday night's drawing for the $360 million jackpot, the third-largest prize ever, Sue Dooley, an official with the Multi-State Lottery association said. The next drawing will be Saturday, May 18 for a grand prize of $475 million. The winning numbers for the jackpot numbers were 02-11-26-34-41, with Powerball 32.Powerball tickets are sold i...
Three people are dead and scores more injured in Texas after deadly tornadoes ripped through the northern part of the state late Thursday.Along with three fatalities, NBCDFW.com reports there may be as many as 100 people injured in Granbury, Texas, a town of about 8,000. Officials said that local hospitals have called in extra staff and area schools were being used to treat the injured.Images of G...
NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans police say the suspect in a Mother's Day parade shooting that left 19 people wounded has been taken into custody.Authorities say 19-year-old Akein Scott was arrested Wednesday night in the Little Woods section of eastern New Orleans.Police department spokeswoman Remi Braden said no additional details were available and would not be until Thursday morning.-- The Assoc...
Did you win?The numbers for the $360 million Powerball jackpot, the third-largest prize ever, were pulled Wednesday night. The winning numbers were 02-11-26-34-41, with Powerball 32.If you match all five numbers and the red Powerball, the cash option before taxes is $229.2 million.Powerball tickets are sold in 43 states.The biggest jackpot ever totaled $587.5 million. That unbelievable sum was spl...
Two South Carolina children are dead, their father is hospitalized and their mother is accused of murder.An autopsy report released by the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday said the children – Sawyer Simpson, 5, and Carly Simpson, 7, -- were shot multiple times, NBC station WYFF in Greenville, S.C., reported.An arrest warrant obtained by the station shows that Suzanna Simpson, known as ...
One person was shot, a second was in custody and at least one other was being sought Wednesday after a Hollywood-style car chase with police bullets flying at the Jacksonville, Fla., airport, authorities said.The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said the incident may have been related to a shooting near Highlands Elementary School. It gave no further information, but NBC station WTLV of Jacksonville ...
Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms and Explosives investigators have so far found no evidence that a bomb caused last month's deadly explosion at a West, Texas, fertilizer plant, law enforcement officials told NBC News on Wednesday.The news comes ahead of a Thursday press conference at the site in which officials from the ATF will discuss their work to investigate the cause of the disaster and...
A suspect has been charged with open murder for the brutal killing spree that resulted in five deaths on Monday and put a small western Nevada town on edge.Lyon County police on Wednesday announced Jeremiah Diaz Bean, 25, who was arrested Monday on burglary charges, now faces the open murder charges along with arson, burglary, robbery, ex-felon in possession of a firearm and grand larceny counts.T...
One person was shot, a second was in custody and a third was being sought Wednesday after a shooting involving police at the Jacksonville, Fla., airport, authorities said.The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said the incident was related to a shooting earlier in the day near Highlands Elementary School. It gave no further information, but NBC station WTLV of Jacksonville reported that the lockdown, w...
