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Powerball numbers: Did you win Saturday's $314 million lottery jackpot

Check out the winning jackpot numbers in Saturday's Powerball lottery drawing.

 

'We're back to frontier days': Michael's aftermath in Florida

More than 250,000 customers across Florida were still without power on Saturday. Sixteen shelters housed 1,800 people.

 

Beatles' 'Sgt. Pepper' named top album in UK

The band's 1967 classic is Britain's favorite album based on physical sales, downloads and treams in the U.K., according to the Official Charts Company.

 

Body found in Raceland believed to be missing Metairie woman

Mia West, 43, had been missing since Oct. 7, police said.

 

Pope defrocks 2 Chilean bishops accused of sex abuse

The two bishops were defrocked for abusing minors with evidence so overwhelming that a canonical trial was unnecessary, the Vatican said in a statement.

 

Louisiana agencies fall short on tax break reporting: audit

Legislative Auditor Daryl Purpera's office found that 32 percent of the 78 tax incentive reports that agencies must submit to lawmakers by March 1 didn't meet the law's reporting requirements.

 

17-year-old arrested in shooting of 13-year-old boy: JPSO

The 13-year-old suffered a "non-life-threatening" gunshot wound, according to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office.

 

#MeToo inspires wave of old misconduct reports to colleges

In many ways, schools say, they face the same frustrations that arose in last month's Senate hearing over Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh: Memories fade. No one agrees. Witnesses stay quiet.

 

Man held at gunpoint in early morning French Quarter robbery: NOPD

The incident occurred in the 900 block of Barracks Street.

 

Kushner paid almost no taxes for years while his net worth skyrocketed: report

He took advantage of a legal tax-minimizing maneuver that gives great leeway to real estate developers.

 

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