For every 2 you spend on a powerball ticket. About 76cents goes to education. Our primary purpose is to raise as much as we possibly can. Its then the lawmakers who decide where it goes. Back to what you could win, the 1. 5 billion being advertised isnt quite accurate. Theres not 1. 5 billion jacks in the pot. Theres less than a bill. Reporter the lottery is guilty of some false advertising in a sense. The prize is only worth 530 million after taxes youre reporter just look at this way. Your money is not going to waste. Reporter its not theyre post popular. The more popular ones are the instant or pick three, but of course the one that everybody cares about is this one. Well have it on wncn news at 11 00. As carleigh said, the odds, one in 292 million. So far more than two and a half billion dollars worth of tickets have been sold. This is a line where people are colorado. This is a time when scammers people. Out to inform people of secondary winners. Lottery scams are one of the bigge
Good thursday morning. Classes are canceled today at a high school where a sophomore is accused of going on a slashing and stabbing spree. Investigators say it started before the days classes began at a school near pittsburgh. More than 20 people are being treated for injuries. And this morning were learning more about the teen under arrest and the heroic actions that helped stop the attack. Abcs Tahman Bradley is live in murrysville, pennsylvania. Good morning, tahman. Reporter good morning, diana. Good morning, john. Another incident of violence at a u. S. School. This high school actually trains for situations involving a gunman. No gunman this time. Instead, no one could have imagined that a student would go on a rampage using knives. Overnight, prayers and tears. A stunned suburban pittsburgh community, coming together after a shocking act of violence. It happened here, at Franklin Regional High School yesterday morning. I dont know what i got going down at the school here. But i
Abduction . And the new lord of the ring . Prince william climbs into the cockpit with a ride from peter jackson. The skyhigh welcome for the worlds most famous couple. And good morning, america. So much to get to this morning on that pennsylvania stabbing. I just had to speak with the stabbers attorney. His only interview this morning. He says his client is scared, confused and depressed. He had a lot to say. Well get to that in just a moment. First, lets get to the latest overnight developments in that story. Abcs Ron Claiborne starts us off from murrysville, pennsylvania, where hes at the high school where all of this unfolded yesterday. Good morning, ron. Reporter good morning, amy. That chilling attack almost exactly 24 hours ago. Investigators say this morning that they know what happened. The mayhem, methodical mayhem, over the course of 15 minutes. The heroic actions of students and teachers. But what they do not know is why. It was just after 7 00 a. M. The bell hadnt even run
Kate wins out over william, not once, but twice, in a boat race on the high seas. Shrugging off her royal rival, who gave a notsoroyal excuse, saying, he was sabotaged. And good morning, america. Lets look right at that heartstopping moment of impact from the bus crash in Northern California, 100 miles north of sacramento. It was all caught on camera. It was actually a college tour for High School Students from southern california, that turned tragic in an instant. The charred wreckage there, from the crash between a bus and a fedex tractortrailer. You can see, theres the two vehicles. Nearly completely destroyed. Thankfully, more than 40 students on the bus, many were able to escape through a window that somebody kicked open. Bazi kanani is on the scene in orland, california, right now. Good morning. Reporter good morning, george. A heartbreaking crash scene here. Post drivers, three teenagers and three of the chap roans killed in this accident. At least 33 others injured. Scorching f
Stephen colbert to replace David Letterman on the late show. I tell you, i do not envy whoever they try to put in that chair. Good morning, good to be with you. Im annemarie green. We begin with a fiery interstate crash with a bus full of students that left at least nine dead. It happened near orland near sacramento and san francisco. A truck crossed the median and slammed into a bus carrying High School Students on a College Visit. Andrea has more. Good morning. Reporter good morning, that bus was filled with high school seniors. They were headed to a spring preview day in arkanscalifornia the crash happened. Nothing slowed the big rig down as it crashed the lanes. There are others were taken to a Red Cross Evacuation Center here in orland to wait for their parents to come pick them up. Annemarie. Thank you very much. The search for Malaysia Airlines flight 370 is zeroing in on what are believed to be signals from the black box recorders. They are optimistic the pings are from the mis