No winners in latest Powerball drawing, jackpot swells to $905 million

The total is also the eighth-largest Powerball jackpot in the game's history.

• Aug 10

Senate confirms Todd Blanche, Trump's ex-defense lawyer, as attorney general

In a narrow 50-49 vote, President Trump's former defense lawyer was confirmed as attorney general in a vote early Saturday.

• Aug 8

Riverside County deputies shoot man during mental health call

Deputies say that the man pointed a firearm at them during the incident.

• Aug 7

"Form of torture": Los Angeles residents say a loud fire alarm has sounded for years

The alarm at Pirate Music Studios typically goes off between midnight and 5 a.m., neighbors say.

• Aug 7

Hochman: LAPD officer was "personally motivated" to record coworkers

Mayor Karen Bass said she's concerned the charges could "send the wrong message" to future potential whistleblowers.

• Aug 10

Riverside County road rage suspect arrested after allegedly pointing gun at another driver

Deputies say that the 33-year-old man pointed a gun at another driver during a road rage incident in July.

• Aug 7

Trout birthday homer lifts Angels over Marlins 4-3

Mike Trout and Nolan Schanuel hit home runs for the Los Angeles Angels in a 4-3 win over the Miami Marlins.

• Aug 7

Boyle Heights residents concerned as squatters take over pedestrian tunnel

The tunnel at the intersection of Soto and 7th streets has become infested with drug paraphernalia, trash and food.

• Aug 7

California EDD faces surge in claims as residents struggle to get benefits

California's unemployment rate remains among the highest in the nation as more residents turn to state benefits for financial support — but some say they're struggling to get help from the agency responsible for processing those claims.

• Aug 7

LA Jazz Festival's last-second cancelation leaves musicians, vendors devastated

"We lose trust. Without trust, it's hard to find community," said musician Isaiah Collier, who was scheduled to perform this weekend.

• Aug 7

California assemblymember's bill would cap ticket reseller markups for some events

A California lawmaker wants to address the rising cost of event tickets by limiting how much some tickets can be marked up on the resale market.

• Aug 7

NBA player Brandon Clarke died from effects of heroin and cocaine, officials say

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke died in May from the effects of heroin and cocaine, authorities said Friday.

• Aug 7

Riverside County man arrested for shooting; more than a dozen guns seized from home

The shooting happened on July 31 in the 33000 block of Simpson Road in Winchester, Riverside County deputies said.

• Aug 8

Newsom announces rollout of California's $3,500 EV rebate for first-time buyers

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday announced the rollout of the state's new electric vehicle instant rebate program, touting it as part of an investment in the state's clean-vehicle future.

• Aug 7

Helicopter fighting massive Utah wildfire crashes, no word on 2 people aboard

The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed that the helicopter crashed in Richfield, which is about 160 miles south of Salt Lake City.

• Aug 7

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