The Powerball jackpot is on the rise, reaching a staggering $1. 7 billion just in time for Christmas. This massive prize is one of the largest in U. S. lottery history, sparking excitement and hope for a lucky winner. The big draw is set for Wednesday night, giving everyone a chance to win big. The
South Bend is getting ready to tackle those pesky leaves again. The city's leaf cleanup crew is set to start back up on December 24th. But remember, this is only if the weather plays nice. They'll begin with Zone 7 and move on to the next areas once they're done. Earlier in December, the leaf clean
Christmas Eve might look like a snowy wonderland, but it's not all fun and games. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued winter weather alerts across the country. This means heavy snow, icy roads, and travel headaches for millions. Millions of Americans are planning to travel for the holiday
New Jersey woke up to a light dusting of snow on Tuesday. The early snowfall was brought in by a quick-moving weather system. Northern parts of the state, like Sussex and Bergen counties, saw the most snow, with around 2 to 3 inches. Other areas had just a thin layer of snow covering the ground. Th
Week 17 is a big deal in fantasy football. It's when many leagues decide their champions or third-place games. So, who are the top running backs to keep an eye on? Jahmyr Gibbs and Christian McCaffrey are at the top of the list. They're not just leading the pack; they're setting the pace. But they'
In the latest Powerball drawing, luck struck twice in New York. Two tickets matched five numbers, each winning $1 million. One lucky ticket was bought at a newsstand near Wall Street, while the other came from a gas station in Valley Stream. These winners were part of a larger group of nine across t
The country is in for a surprisingly warm Christmas week, with this mild trend likely to stick around as we step into the New Year. This unexpected warmth could even break some records, especially in the Southern Plains. Places like Wichita and points south might see temperatures soaring high enough
North Texas is in for a warm Christmas, with temperatures soaring into the 70s and 80s. This is way above the usual chill expected at the end of the year. Overnight lows are also staying warm, hovering in the low 60s. The sun will shine brightly, making the days feel even hotter. Winds will blow st
Wetlands are like nature's kidneys, cleaning up the environment. But they're under attack from harmful metals and metalloids (HMs) from human activities. These nasty substances can be super toxic and move around easily, depending on their form. Microbes in the soil can change these forms through pro
Trees are more than just green giants in the landscape. They are silent storytellers, holding clues about our water history. Recent findings show that tree rings can reveal vital information about water patterns, especially in the Midwest. Scientists are using these natural records to fill gaps in
