Mega Millions lottery jackpot rises again, hitting $1.28 billion for Friday drawing
Friday?s Mega Millions jackpot is the second-highest prize in the game?s history, as currently estimated. It also stands as the nation?s third-largest lottery prize ever.
How to recession-proof your life
If you think a recession could destabilize your finances, here are some things you can do to prepare.
Inflation the next challenge for restaurants after COVID
Restaurants may be surviving through the pandemic, but inflation appears to be the next hurdle.
Mega Millions $1.02 billion jackpot: Should you take a lump sum or annual payouts?
Financial adviser Robert Pagliarini explained the pitfalls that come with 'sudden wealth' for Mega Millions Jackpot winner
Man opens up about leaving teaching for better-paying Walmart job
The 28-year-old man said the chance to move up without getting an advanced degree was one of the motivating factors for him to leave the education field.
Are we in a recession? The definition of recession explained
Is the U.S. headed for a recession? It depends on who you ask.
What's in, and out, of Democrats' climate, health care and inflation bill
Here’s a look at the Democrats' "Inflation Reduction Act of 2022" as it stands after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and holdout Sen. Joe Manchin reached a deal.
US economy enters technical recession after growth tumbles 0.9% in the second quarter
Recessions are technically defined by two consecutive quarters of negative economic growth and are characterized by high unemployment, low or negative GDP growth, falling income and slowing retail sales.
Recession fears rise after US economy shrinks for second straight quarter
The latest figures are raising fears that the nation may be approaching a recession.
Manchin says deal reached with Schumer on tax and climate bill
In a startling turnabout, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Joe Manchin have reached an expansive agreement that had eluded them for months on health care, energy and climate issues, taxes on higher earners and corporations and trimming the federal debt.
$3M Mega Millions ticket sold in San Bernardino County
One California Lottery ticket sold in San Bernardino County is worth millions after matching five of the six numbers in Tuesday night's Mega Millions drawing.
Fed hikes interest rate by 0.75 percentage points in bid to curb inflation
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a hefty three-quarters of a point for a second straight time in its most aggressive drive in three decades to tame high inflation.
President Biden weighs extending student loan payment pause beyond August 31
The White House said that President Biden is deliberating whether to extend the pause on federal student loan payments beyond Aug. 31 and forgive a portion of student debt per borrower.
Stretch your dollar: Back to school savings tips
When is a good time to buy what when it comes to school supplies? Here are some tips on saving some money as you prepare the kiddos for back to school.
Ventura County has the most severe housing shortage in the US: study
The Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura metro area ranked first as experiencing the worst housing shortage in the United States, beating out Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, and other big metros across the country.
The Mega Millions jackpot is now over $1 billion
The Mega Millions lottery jackpot has grown to an estimated $1.02 billion — with a $602.5 million cash option — after no one matched all six numbers on Tuesday.
US new home sales drop to lowest level in 2 years
New single-family home purchases tumbled 8.1% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 590,000 units, the lowest level since April 2020.
Raising Cane’s founder buys Mega Millions tickets for all employees
“If we win, we win together,” a spokesperson said in a YouTube video. “Whatever we win, we share it with every, single person.”
Stretch your dollar: Free concerts
We're highlighting concerts where the cost of admission is absolutely nothing.
Stretch your dollar: Free concerts
In today's "Stretch Your Dollar" segment, we are highlighting free concerts in the area.



















