It’s Friday, April 17th. I’m Mary Regalado, and here’s your local news from The Los Angeles Times. We could see a little rain today. Otherwise, it will be considerably cloudy and cool, with a high of 67 and a low tonight of 55. Our top story: 5.2 (Five-point-two) million people sought unemployment benefits last week, as the waves of layoffs across the country because of the coronavirus continue to knock people out of work.