Powerball drawing. Its the fourth largest in powerball history. Its been growing for two months with no winners. Stephanie 2ram good evening. Im Stephanie Angleson. Jack 2ram and im jack miller. Its been nearly a year since the Powerball Jackpot was as high as it is tonight. Which means plenty of people have been out buying up tickets today hoping to get lucky. But is there a way to actually figure out which numbers have a better chance . Tonight, local 5s Nikki Davidson talked to several experts for answers. Jack shes here with more in tonights big story, nikki . Nikki right a lot of people stopped by places like this hoping theyll get rich tonight. But the truth is. The odds of winning with one ticket. Are one in 292 million. Not good odds. But how can you maximize your chances of winning . We asked quite a few experts in different areas today. nat printing once those numbers are selected. Its a just a waiting game until the big drawing. The iowa lottery says here in iowa. Often it t
On abc9 news this morning. Jessica rae good morning and thanks for joining us on this friday. I am lukas voss in for jessica rae us on this friday. I am lukas voss in for jessica rae. Days after president obama announced exececive actions aimed at reducing gun violence. The president took his pitch on the road. He participated in a town hall meeting at george mason university. And argued his reasoning for the increased restrictions. Reporter karin caifa has a more. president obama the way it is described, is that we are trying to take away everybodys guns. In his first town hall event in 2016, the president debated the second amendment. And the gun violence gripping the nation. He stood in front of supporters critics and some familiar faces including Gabby Giffords the former representative who was shot five e ars ago and her husband retired astronaut mark kelly. mark kelly husband of Gabrielle Giffords gabby and i are both gun owrs. We take gun ownership very he never owned a gun and
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Storm team 4 radar is showing this brighter area in Fairfax County northwest d. C. Extreme southern Montgomery County where it is coming down harder. It is coming down harder in western Loudoun County and northern fauquier. All this is heading off to the east and continuing to keep us snow covered through the morning. Its a broad area of weak low pressure coming in from the ohio valley tracking through the region through the morning. Most of the snow should be done by noontime. Temperatures are cold and its down to near 20 degrees. Most of the region is seeing everything sticking. We have a large area under a Winter Weather advisory for all the counties in purple Northern Virginia most of maryland nearby suburbs including washington and on the eastern shore. Its in effect until 1 00 this afternoon. After it ends around noontime we could have an inch around the metro area of Northern Virginia. Just a dusting to the south. A couple inches farther north and west. Out in the mountain as mu
For hundreds of thousand of dollars. Well over a half million dollars. Youre going tell me theyre going do close the consulate in december . That was the conclusion of the accountability review board . Thats not accurate. Ill tell you what i think theyre going. I think Hillary Clinton was going to go down in december and announce the permanent facility will be open in benghazi, and to her credit, and susan rices credit. These twrot women that pushed the president to keep benghazi from being overrun during the war with gadhafi. They got involved, to their credit, they pushed the president to get involved militarily to prevent the slaughter of everybody in benghazi. Ive been told that the plan for benghazi was to have a permanent footprint, and for secretary clinton to go down in, as one of the last acts say were here to stay. The problem with that scenario is the security deor it deteriorated because we had no plan after the fall of gadhafi. I ask one other question. I think a lot of pe