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Thermal man injured in deadly crash involving semi-truck in Imperial County
A Thermal man was injured in a deadly crash Monday evening near the Salton Sea in Imperial County. The crash was reported at around 6:10 p.m. on State Route 111, south of Frink Road. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash involved a Freight liner truck tractor and a 1996 Chrysler Town and Country
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Desert Hot Springs Crash sends 3 to hospital, shuts down lanes of Highway 62
A crash at the intersection of Highway 62 and Pierson Road, in Desert Hot Springs, has shut down some lanes and sent several people to the hospital. According to Cal Fire, they received a call of a crash in that area just after 11:00 am. The first arriving engine reported vehicles with major damage and
Friends and family looking for support after local father dies in Highway 74 crash
Fundraising efforts are underway to help the family of a 27-year-old man killed in a crash on Highway 74 in Palm Desert on Thursday. Tristin Samuel Bourgeois of La Quinta was pronounced dead after a collision with a big rig near Vista Point. California Highway Patrol records indicated that the big rig was traveling “downbound”
Uber, Lyft, and SunLine offering free or discounted rides to the polls on Election Day
Several transportation and rideshare companies around the U.S. are offering voters free or discounted ways to get to the polls to cast their ballots on November 5th. Lyft is offering 50% (up to $10) off rides, scooters, and bikes going to polling locations nationwide on Tuesday, Nov. 5. The discount can be applied with the
Election Day in the Coachella Valley: How to vote and what to bring with you
The polls are open today until 8 p.m., and voters across the Coachella Valley are exercising their civil right to shape the future of America. If you want to mail in your ballot, here some things to know: After voting, insert your ballot in the envelope provided by the county elections office, making sure that
Brush fire burns 25 acres near Banning
Update 11/05/2024 7:37 a.m. : Cal fire says the fire remains at 25 acres and is 87% contained Tuesday morning. They add that Firefighters will continue to work throughout the day to ensure strong containment lines around the fire. Original Post: A brush fire erupted today on a mountainside south of Banning amid stiff Santa
TODEC set to offer free rides to rural-area voters on Election Day
More help was planned to get people to the polls on Tuesday. TODEC, which was an organization offering support to local immigrants, said it would be offering free transportation to folks in rural areas. Areas included were North Shore, Mecca, and Thermal. The program was being called ‘Vota Van’, where the drivers would be picking
CVUSD trustee areas left off Imperial County ballots
Just a day before the election, Coachella Valley Unified School District has announced district trustee areas 1,2, and 4 were excluded from Imperial County ballots. CVUSD’s boundary stretches into Imperial County. Coachella Valley Unified School District We have been made aware that the contests for the Coachella Valley Unified School District (CVUSD) Trustee Areas 1,