Powerball Jackpot Soars To $450M (At Least)
The Powerball numbers selected Saturday evening were 5, 10, 21, 34, 58 and a Powerball number of 33.
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The Powerball numbers selected Saturday evening were 5, 10, 21, 34, 58 and a Powerball number of 33.
It was a normal afternoon for a 26-year-old woman, until she realized she had a winning California lottery ticket.
Orange County authorities say a suspiciously lucky liquor store clerk has been charged with defrauding the lottery.
After realizing he won the big prize, Jacinto says he celebrated in a unique way.
Since no ticket matched all six numbers, Tuesday's jackpot soars to an estimated $321 million.
The winner was purchased at Ted's Donuts.
CBS2 found retailers across Southern California who cashed in tens and hundreds of thousands of dollars in winnings purchased at their stores. It's not illegal, but experts say some may be defying the odds.
A SuperLotto Plus jackpot ticket that was purchased at a convenience store in Simi Valley matched last night's winning numbers.
California Lottery officials say one lucky person is holding a winning Powerball ticket worth $1,098,624.
The California Lottery held a demonstration of a new pilot program at 11:15 a.m. at the Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport in Burbank.
The Los Angeles County District Attorney's office has announced the arrest of a couple -- a convenience store clerk and her fiance -- for trying to scam the California Lottery.
B. Raymond Buxton, a Northern California retiree, claimed the prize at the California Lottery headquarters in Sacramento wearing a shirt that featured a picture of Yoda and read, "Luck of the Jedi I have."
Someone who purchased a lottery ticket in Lawndale has won nearly $800,000 in the latest Powerball drawing.
A Mega Millions ticket worth more than $344,000 was sold in Burbank, California lottery officials said Saturday.
When Valente Hernandez discovered his "California Gold" Scratcher was worth $1 million, all he could think about was his son.
It's official, the $425-million Powerball jackpot has a winner!
There were no jackpot winners in Wednesday's Powerball draw but a lucky ticket holder in Lake Elsinore came close.
Lottery officials are releasing surveillance photos in hopes of identifying and locating the man who purchased a winning lotto ticket.
No ticket matched all six numbers in Friday's Mega Millions draw so the estimated jackpot for Tuesday is $160 million.
Lottery officials said that no tickets matched all six numbers in Saturday's Powerball draw.
No tickets matched all six numbers in Wednesday's Powerball draw but a lucky LA resident is now nearly $870,000 richer.
No one hit Powerball Saturday.
California Lottery officials Sunday said three "Fantasy 5" tickets sold in Southern California are among four statewide to split the $750,000 top prize.
There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Wednesday night's drawing of the SuperLotto Plus, sending the estimated jackpot for Saturday's drawing soaring to $14 million.
California Lottery officials Monday said one Daily Derby ticket sold in Los Angeles is worth more than $300,000.
The Los Angeles Police Department is in pursuit of an apparent gang member armed with a rifle.
A grassroots effort in Los Angeles is working to install warning sirens to alert neighbors when federal immigration agents are spotted nearby.
The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department closed its Apple Valley Police Station after a resident brought in what appeared to be Civil War-era cannonballs.
An Orange County family was sailing near San Clemente when a sick lion named Chump hopped aboard their boat.
Organizers of Thursday's event said more than 40 families participated and nearly all lost their kids to fentanyl poisoning allegedly facilitated by Snapchat.
The Los Angeles Police Department is in pursuit of an apparent gang member armed with a rifle.
A grassroots effort in Los Angeles is working to install warning sirens to alert neighbors when federal immigration agents are spotted nearby.
The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department closed its Apple Valley Police Station after a resident brought in what appeared to be Civil War-era cannonballs.
An Orange County family was sailing near San Clemente when a sick lion named Chump hopped aboard their boat.
Organizers of Thursday's event said more than 40 families participated and nearly all lost their kids to fentanyl poisoning allegedly facilitated by Snapchat.
The Los Angeles Police Department is in pursuit of an apparent gang member armed with a rifle.
A grassroots effort in Los Angeles is working to install warning sirens to alert neighbors when federal immigration agents are spotted nearby.
Organizers of Thursday's event said more than 40 families participated and nearly all lost their kids to fentanyl poisoning allegedly facilitated by Snapchat.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta said the focus of this investigation is to find out if the response violated state anti-discrimination and disability rights laws.
The Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks Board approved the project in 2024 to replace portable toilets at the site, serving the nearly two million people who visit annually.
An Orange County family was sailing near San Clemente when a sick lion named Chump hopped aboard their boat.
Wildlife activist Sandy Steers, who spearheaded the eagle nest cam, has died, according to the Friends of Big Bear Valley.
Dramatic video shows the moments when a tortoise safely scampers away from a burning shed in the backyard of a home in Fullerton over the weekend.
The Irvine Police Department said a man armed with a machete would not let his family leave their home.
Newport Beach city leaders are set to implement stiffer fines and add extra police to crack down on the spring break partiers this year after receiving complaints of underage drinking and unruly parties from residents.
The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department closed its Apple Valley Police Station after a resident brought in what appeared to be Civil War-era cannonballs.
City leaders are debating what to do with the iconic Jay Littleton Ball Park, which gained fame as a filming location in "A League of Their Own" and was destroyed in a 2024 fire, since restoration could cost $100 million.
Wildlife activist Sandy Steers, who spearheaded the eagle nest cam, has died, according to the Friends of Big Bear Valley.
A San Bernardino County Fire Department firefighter was injured while battling a fire at a vacant commercial building in San Bernardino on Monday.
San Bernardino County firefighters rescued a dog that was trapped in a storm drain that was rushing with elevated water from a recent rainstorm that moved through Southern California on Wednesday morning.
Team USA cross-country skier Jessie Diggins collapsed after crossing the finish line in the women's 10-kilometer interval start on Thursday. She was competing while injured.
Border czar Tom Homan announced Thursday that Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota is concluding, with a drawdown of federal immigration officers set to occur over the course of next week.
"Dawson's Creek" and "Varsity Blues" star James Van Der Beek has died at 48 years old.
The Federal Aviation Administration changed course and said flights would resume after halting all air traffic into and out of El Paso.
Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie, was reported missing on Feb. 1 and ransom notes were being investigated.
Border czar Tom Homan announced Thursday that Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota is concluding, with a drawdown of federal immigration officers set to occur over the course of next week.
With so many candidates and no clear frontrunner in California's governor's race, two Republicans now lead in the polls in this heavily Democratic state, raising the question: Could the primary election lead to a Republican-versus-Republican runoff?
A federal grand jury refused to indict six Democrats who drew President Trump's ire by taping a video telling members of the military that they must reject "illegal orders," three sources told CBS News.
A 14-year-old girl said she was "crying" and "struggling to breathe" when law enforcement officers herded her onto a racetrack with other detainees and zip-tied her hands.
Democratic leaders a say White House proposal doesn't make the grade as they demand new restrictions on ICE and threaten a shutdown of the Homeland Security Department.
San Francisco officials said Tuesday that the city has filed a lawsuit against leading manufacturers of ultra-processed foods, accusing them of producing products linked to serious health issues and alleging that the companies knowingly made the foods addictive.
A bill that would reverse a 25% tax increase on California's legal cannabis industry is heading to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk, after being approved by the legislature.
Meal kit delivery firm HelloFresh will pay $7.5 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of misleading customers and making it difficult for them to cancel their subscriptions.
With the help of her daughter and her 5th-grade class, CBS News California (KCAL) Investigative reporter Julie Watts investigates "Sephora Kids" concerns.
A Southern California man has pleaded guilty for his role in a scheme that stole more than $2 million from San Francisco-based food delivery company DoorDash, federal prosecutors said.
Health officials say that an unvaccinated minor visited the Walmart Supercenter in Ontario on Jan. 29.
Health officials said that the traveler arrived at LAX's Tom Bradley International Airport Terminal on a Viva Aerobus Flight on Jan. 26.
Orange County health officials have confirmed their second measles case of 2026 in an international traveler who arrived in California at Los Angeles International Airport before visiting Disneyland and California Adventure last week.
Millions of people with an Affordable Care Act health plan face a massive jump in premiums next year — this chart shows just how much.
"I don't know how I'm going to pay for this," said one person with an Affordable Care Act plan that will cost her $1,100 a month starting in January.
The Fremont factory will still manufacture Model 3 and Y, but the space where Model S and X are made will instead focus on mass production of Tesla's Gen 3 Optimus robots.
About 30% of San Francisco was without power at the height of the outage, according to utility provider PG&E.
The DMV said it is giving Tesla Motors 60 days to address its misleading use of "autopilot," or it could have its dealer license temporarily suspended.
California is set to join a growing list of states banning the practice of cat declawing, under a new law taking effect in January.
San Francisco officials said Tuesday that the city has filed a lawsuit against leading manufacturers of ultra-processed foods, accusing them of producing products linked to serious health issues and alleging that the companies knowingly made the foods addictive.
Basketball's best players are heading to Los Angeles as part of the NBA All-Star Weekend starting on Friday, which features a new-look All-Star Game and classic events like the dunk and 3-point contests.
Team USA cross-country skier Jessie Diggins collapsed after crossing the finish line in the women's 10-kilometer interval start on Thursday. She was competing while injured.
City leaders are debating what to do with the iconic Jay Littleton Ball Park, which gained fame as a filming location in "A League of Their Own" and was destroyed in a 2024 fire, since restoration could cost $100 million.
Kawhi Leonard scored 27 points and his three-point play with two seconds remaining lifted the Los Angeles Clippers to a 105-102 victory over the Houston Rockets.
Lauren Betts had 22 points, seven rebounds and five assists and No. 2 UCLA pushed its winning streak to 18 games by thumping No. 13 Michigan State, 86-63.
"Dawson's Creek" and "Varsity Blues" star James Van Der Beek has died at 48 years old.
The 31-year-old Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny took the stage on Sunday dressed in all white, donning a jersey with his last name, Ocasio, and the number 64.
Reactions poured in when Bad Bunny was named Super Bowl halftime headliner, with some praising and others criticizing the choice.
Brad Arnold, the founder and lead singer of the 3 Doors Down has died following "his courageous battle with cancer," the rock band announced Saturday on social media.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
An employee said he did not feel well after touching one of the bills.
An Orange County family was sailing near San Clemente when a sick lion named Chump hopped aboard their boat. Michele Gile reports.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has launched a civil rights investigation into the emergency response of the Eaton Fire and the impact it had on the historically Black neighborhood of West Altadena. Jeff Nguyen reports.
Protesters have filed another lawsuit against the Los Angeles Police Department and LA County Sheriff's Department after they sustained "serious facial and head wounds."
Evelyn Taft tracks the rain that should come to Southern California just after Valentine's Day.
Widely considered the greatest architect of his time, Frank Gehry helped shape Los Angeles' skyline.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
The Franklin Fire in Malibu quickly grew overnight and threatened several homes. Evacuation orders were issued and Pepperdine University instructed students to shelter in place.
Several people have been injured and multiple homes burned after the Mountain Fire broke out Wednesday morning in Ventura County, burning over 10,000 acres within hours.
