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A confirmed tornado touching down in massachusetts. Straight line winds downing Utility Poles like dominos near baltimore. Thousands of flights delayed or canceled. And millions also facing extreme heat alerts from texas to florida and the carolinas. Record temperatures expected into the weekend. Rob marciano timing it all out. Breaking developments late today. Sources telling abc news the Fulton County District Attorney is expected to go before the grand jury next week, presenting her case agai...

Across several states. A confirmed tornado touching down in massachusetts. Straight line winds downing Utility Poles like dominoes near baltimore. Thousands of flights delayed or canceled. And millions also facing extreme heat alerts from texas to florida and the carolinas. Record temperatures expected into the weekend. Rob marciano timing it all out. Breaking developments late today. Sources telling abc news the Fulton County District Attorney is expected to go before the grand jury next week, ...

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OAKLEAF - With area teams showing off a bit of muscle with Clay taking a doozy over Orange Park, 42-41, in a shootout and Ridgeview finally blasting the end zones with a 51-point win, area football …

The $1.55 billion Mega Millions prize has ballooned because no one has matched the games six winning numbers since April 18, amounting to 31 straight drawings without a big winner.

That nearly four-month-long unlucky streak could be all the sweeter for the person who finally wins.

Jackpot winners almost always choose a lump sum payment, which for Tuesday night's drawing would be an estimated $757.2 million

The current prize is inching toward the record lottery jackpot of $2.04 billion, which was won in 2022 by a player in California.

There have been 31 drawings without a grand prize winner.

There is no mystery why the Mega Millions jackpot has grown to $1.55 billion, making it the third-largest ever. The prize is growing so large because no one has matched