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human-interest2 years ago

"Twins Defy Odds with Birthdays Spanning Two Years During New Year Celebrations"

In Voorhees Township, New Jersey, twins Ezra and Ezekiel Humphrey were born on different days and years, with Ezra arriving at 11:48 p.m. on New Year's Eve and Ezekiel at 12:28 a.m. on New Year's Day. Their parents, Eve and Billy Humphrey, were surprised by the early arrival since the twins were due at the end of January. The unique timing of the births means the twins will not only celebrate separate birthdays but also have the distinction of being born in different years.

human-interest2 years ago

"New Jersey Twins Make Headlines with Birthdays Spanning Two Years"

In Voorhees Township, New Jersey, twins Ezra and Ezekiel Humphrey were born on different days and different years, with Ezra arriving at 11:48 p.m. on New Year's Eve and Ezekiel at 12:28 a.m. on New Year's Day. Their parents, Eve and Billy Humphrey, were surprised by the early arrival since the twins were expected at the end of January. The unique timing of the births means the twins will each have their own birthday celebrations, with Ezra sharing his with father Billy, and the family also preparing for their other son Hezekiah's third birthday on January 3.

us-news2 years ago

"Michigan Store Sells Record $842M Powerball Ticket; Florida Winners Claim $3M"

A Michigan resident has won the $842.4 million Powerball jackpot on New Year's Day, the first time the jackpot has been won on this holiday since the game began in 1992. The winning ticket was sold at the Food Castle store in Grand Blanc Township. The winner can choose between a 30-year annuity or a lump sum of $425.2 million before taxes. This jackpot is the fifth-largest in Powerball history and the 10th-largest in U.S. lottery history. Additional prizes were won in other states, with four $1 million prizes and two $2 million prizes with the Power Play option.

news2 years ago

"Rochester Tragedy: Victims and Driver Identified in Fatal New Year's Crash Near Concert Venue"

On New Year's Day, a tragic incident occurred outside the Kodak Center in Rochester, NY, where a rideshare vehicle carrying Joshua Orr and Justina Hughes was hit by Michael Avery, who was driving recklessly with gas cans. The collision resulted in an explosion and fire, killing Orr, Hughes, and Avery, and injuring nine others. The families of the victims have released statements honoring their loved ones and requesting privacy during this difficult time.

accident-and-emergency2 years ago

"Tragic New Year's Day: 5 Dead in Queens Crash, Including Family Members"

Five people were killed in a crash on New Year's Day in Queens, including three cousins and a boyfriend from the same address in Flushing, and a driver from North Carolina. The accident occurred when their Mazda hit the median, flipped, and collided with an SUV on the Cross Island Parkway. The SUV's driver survived and is in critical but stable condition.

us-news2 years ago

"New Year's Powerball Draws Create Millionaires in California and Michigan"

A California Powerball player started the New Year by winning $1.2 million after matching five numbers in the lottery on January 1st. The ticket was sold in the small town of Baker, San Bernardino County. Meanwhile, a player in Michigan won the fifth-largest Powerball jackpot of $842.4 million, with a cash value of $425.2 million before taxes. Powerball is available in 45 states, as well as the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

entertainment-crime2 years ago

"Actress Carrie Bernans Critically Hurt in NYC New Year's Eve Hit-and-Run"

Actress and stuntwoman Carrie Bernans, known for her work in "The Color Purple" and Marvel films, was critically injured in a hit-and-run incident in New York City on New Year's Day. The accident occurred when a car crashed into the outdoor dining area of a Manhattan restaurant, injuring eight people, including Bernans. Graphic photos shared by her mother on Instagram show the severity of her injuries, which include broken bones, fractures, and chipped teeth. Bernans' mother expressed gratitude for her daughter's life and hope for her recovery, despite the traumatic experience. Bernans was not with her newborn son at the time, who was safely in a hotel with family.

lottery2 years ago

"Michigan Ticket Holder Wins Record New Year's Day Powerball Jackpot of $842M"

A Powerball ticket sold in Michigan won an $842.4 million jackpot on New Year’s Day 2024, marking the first time the game has been won on January 1st since its inception in 1992. The jackpot, which had been growing since mid-October, became the fifth-largest in Powerball history and the 10th-largest in U.S. lottery history. The winner can choose between a 30-year annuity or a lump sum of $425.2 million before taxes. Additional prizes were won in other states, with four $1 million prizes and two $2 million prizes with the Power Play option. Powerball is played across multiple U.S. jurisdictions.

lotteryfinance2 years ago

"Michigan Ticket Holder Wins Record-Breaking $842 Million Powerball on New Year’s Day"

A record-breaking $842.4 million Powerball jackpot was won in Michigan on New Year’s Day 2024, marking the first time the game has been won on January 1st since its inception in 1992. The jackpot, which had been accumulating since mid-October, became the fifth-largest in Powerball history and the 10th-largest in U.S. lottery history. The winner can choose between a 30-year annuity or a lump sum of $425.2 million, pre-tax. Additional prizes were won in other states, with four $1 million prizes and two $2 million prizes with the Power Play option.

news2 years ago

"Michigan Ticket Claims Record New Year's Day $842M Powerball Jackpot"

A Michigan resident has won a massive $842.4 million Powerball jackpot on New Year's Day 2024, marking the first time the prize has been claimed on January 1st since the lottery began in 1992. The jackpot, which had been accumulating since mid-October, became the fifth-largest in Powerball history and the tenth-largest in U.S. lottery history. The winner can choose between a 30-year annuity or a lump sum of $425.2 million before taxes. Additional prizes were won in other states, with four $1 million prizes and two $2 million prizes with the Power Play option. Powerball is available in 45 states, as well as D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

news2 years ago

"New Year's Powerball Fever: Winning Tickets Claim Jackpots Exceeding $840 Million"

A Powerball player in Michigan won an $842 million jackpot on New Year's Day, the first time the jackpot has been won on this date since the game began in 1992. The winning ticket was sold at a Food Castle grocery store in Grand Blanc, Michigan. The winner can opt for the full prize paid over 29 years or a one-time payout of $425.2 million. Additional prizes were won in other states, and the next drawing will reset the jackpot to $20 million.

crime-and-safety2 years ago

"FBI Probes Suspected Terror-Linked New Year's Crash in Rochester with Multiple Fatalities"

A deadly crash in Rochester, New York, involving multiple vehicles and pedestrians, is being investigated as possible terrorism after gasoline canisters were found at the scene. The incident occurred outside the Kodak Center on New Year's Day, resulting in two fatalities and several injuries. The Joint Terrorism Task Force is leading the investigation, with authorities examining the driver's devices and social media to determine the motive. The local community has been urged to provide any relevant information.