A former deputy sheriff with the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department has taken his own life after his arrest earlier this month for trying to have sex with a minor, the Los Angeles Times reported. Anthony Russo, 52, had been out on $50,000 bail after his Dec. 11 arrest at the Smith Correctional Facility in […]

No one is celebrating Christmas with a Mega Millions jackpot win. After no ticket matched the six numbers drawn on Christmas Eve, the jackpot exploded to an estimated $1.15 billion. Players have their next chance to win on Friday, Dec. 27. If someone scores all the winning numbers, they could take home the fifth-largest jackpot in game history.

The Mega Millions jackpot has surpassed $1 billion after no ticket matched all six numbers drawn on Christmas Eve. That means the estimated jackpot for Friday’s drawing is $1.15 billion, potentially the fifth-largest jackpot in the game’s history.