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From The Newsroom: Powerball Party In Princeton, Good News For Parkland

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This man asked for his winnings in all singles. He matched four out of five numbers and the powerball

The top local stories this evening from the KERA Newsroom: Wednesday night's Powerball jackpot was $564 million and one of the three winning tickets was bought in Princeton. And Parkland exceeds a donation goal with a $5 million gift.

You can listen to the top local news stories weekdays at 6:20 p.m. and 8:20 a.m. on KERA 90.1 FM.

Courtney Collins has been working as a broadcast journalist since graduating from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University in 2004. Before coming to KERA in 2011, Courtney worked as a reporter for NPR member station WAMU in Washington D.C. While there she covered daily news and reported for the station’s weekly news magazine, Metro Connection.