Lottery frenzy! A winner in Quincy, Illinois, won $1.04 billion Powerball Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. Florida has seen several $1 million prizes, too.
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- Florida Lotto player cashed $6 million ticket from a Sunoco in Lakeland in Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026, draw. The jackpot has since climbed to $3.25 million.
- The Freedom 250 Grand Prix is underway in Washington, D.C., this weekend, and fans can't get enough.
- Jacksonville school cancels football season after shooting near game
- HHS is developing a national initiative to help authorities respond faster when autistic children or adults go missing.
