Lucky lottery player scores big prize in Virginia — again. ‘It feels wonderful!’
A Virginia woman scored a big prize playing Powerball, but it wasn’t her first time to strike it lucky with lottery games, officials said. Jennifer Helfman, from Alexandria, won $100,000 in the Dec. 7 Powerball drawing, about two years after winning $399,392 in an online lottery game, the Virginia Lottery said in a Jan. 21 news release.
Virginia woman's $100,000 Powerball win is her second major lottery prize
A Virginia woman scored $100,000 from a Powerball drawing about two years after she collected $399,392 from an online lottery game.
Lottery player ‘cried tears of joy’ when he won a Christmas Day jackpot in Virginia
Stanley Dawson said he “cried tears of joy,” when he realized he won a $431,457 jackpot prize in the Castle of Crystals game, the Virginia Lottery said in a Jan. 22 news release. Dawson’s wife initially thought it was too good to be true and was weary about it being a scam,
Lottery player thinks life-changing Virginia win is scam. ‘Didn’t know what happened’
Manoj Chhetry, from Woodbridge, won a jackpot prize worth $4,303,499 in the Dec. 22 drawing for the Merry Money Mania game, the Virginia Lottery said in a Jan. 22 news release. Chhetry told lottery officials he thought it was a scam at first and had to call his wife to help him verify that he really had won. “I didn’t know what happened!” he said.
Virginia Beach man crashes car through Chesapeake building during pursuit, state police say
A Virginia State Trooper tried to make a traffic stop Friday on a red Acura TL for speeding on Interstate 464.
Blackstone to buy $1 billion Virginia power plant near data centers
The unit of Blackstone dedicated to investments in the energy industry has agreed to acquire Potomac Energy Center, the asset ...
Virginia Democrats Pass Constitutional Amendments Blasted by Republicans
The Democrat-led Virginia Senate has voted to enshrine the right to an abortion and to vote in the state's constitution ...
Virginia Beach wind farm spared from Trump order, but future projects could be slowed, experts say
Experts say a new Trump executive order won’t immediately affect Dominion’s Virginia Beach wind farm, but it could delay ...
Paris Clark ends the 1st half on a high vote for Virginia
Paris Clark drives and drains a nice bucket before time expires in the first half to cut into Georgia Tech's lead.
Amid passionate debate, civil rights resolutions clear Virginia legislature
There were tears, yells and a call of “out of order” but by the end of the day Virginia’s Senate on Tuesday passed three ...
Mother on trial in West Virginia denies locking adopted teens in shed
A woman accused with her husband of forcing their adopted children to perform hard labor denied confining two of the children ...
Chiefs scouting report: Virginia Tech Hokies RB Bhayshul Tuten
The Kansas City #Chiefs may look to select a prospect like Virginia Tech #Hokies running back Bhayshul Tuten in the 2025 NFL ...
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2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Da'Quan Felton, WR, Virginia Tech
Nov 2, 2024; Syracuse, New York, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies wide receiver Da’Quan Felton (9) is tackled by Syracuse Orange ...
Virginia Senate backs abortion, marriage, voting amendments to constitution
The votes followed an emotional floor debate on abortion — and an unusual parliamentary tussle over whether the Democratic ...
Bracketology Update: How Far Did West Virginia Fall After Loss to Arizona State?
When you don't bring it, you're probably going to lose in the Big 12 Conference, regardless of who you're playing. From top to bottom, it's one of the most comp ...