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City of Desert Hot Springs ready for holiday fun at Parade of Lights and Holiday Festival on Saturday

Teens accused of attacking man with intellectual disability, trying to start his curtains on fire

Help local families by donating to ‘CHiPs for Kids’ toy drive at Mathis Home in Indio Today

13-year-old girl from Rancho Mirage teen missing since Dec. 8

Gang member who murdered five people sentenced to death

Teens accused of attacking man with intellectual disability, trying to start his curtains on fire

Help local families by donating to ‘CHiPs for Kids’ toy drive at Mathis Home in Indio Today

13-year-old girl from Rancho Mirage teen missing since Dec. 8

Gang member who murdered five people sentenced to death

Domestic violence calls rise during holiday season in Coachella Valley

Our Lady of Guadalupe pilgrimage resumes following immigration fears

LGBTQ community reacts to proposal from Palm Desert Mayor Pro Tem

Motorcyclist killed in crash with big rig in Indio Thursday night

Jobless rate ends summer lower in Riverside County

I-Team & In-Depth Reports

Coverage Crisis: Your Healthcare at Risk

CV Link Confusion: Getting Results

I-Team: The risk of responding to emergencies

Exclusive: Palm Springs Plaza Theatre grand reveal

Plenty of sunshine and warmth as the weekend approaches

California Headlines

U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House on November 21.

Democratic states sue Trump administration over new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas

Riverside County woman stabbed while changing baby’s diaper in New York City

Son of slain Grammy-nominated singer charged with murder

Palisadian-Post newspaper ceases operations after 97 years, brought down by Palisades Fire

Crime

Teens accused of attacking man with intellectual disability, trying to start his curtains on fire

Gang member who murdered five people sentenced to death

Jury seated for mental competency trial of man accused of gunning down deputy

Three 18-year-olds charged with firing at crowded Thermal home

Fentanyl Crisis

Fentanyl test strips to be distributed to Culver City students, families

RSO: Investigation continues into fentanyl-related death of ex-Assemblymember Brian Nestande, but no new updates

Palm Desert man sentenced for supplying deadly fentanyl dose to 30-year-old man

Fentanyl-related deaths trending down in Orange County

Coachella Valley Questions Answered

Mizell Center hosting free informational program on colorectal cancer

Mensch International Foundation to hold Hanukkah concert and Mensch Awards

California Highway Patrol launches special enforcement operation on Highway 74 to reduce crashes

Palm Springs International Airport sees increase in domestic travel, 2025 expected to be busiest year

US/World News

Woman with family ties to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says she hasn’t seen her son since ICE detainment

Special forces veteran who rescued Machado begs her not to return to Venezuela

Fake name, unrecorded minutes and a backpack search. What we’ve learned at Luigi Mangione’s pre-trial hearing

Venezuelan opposition leader says she aims for a peaceful transition after Maduro

Venezuelan opposition leader says she aims for a peaceful transition after Maduro

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Sports

Two pairs of brothers spotlight COD’s basketball team

Then-head coach Sherrone Moore of the Michigan Wolverines coaches against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Michigan Stadium on November 29.

Ex-Michigan head football coach Sherrone Moore charged with home invasion, stalking and breaking and entering

Then-head coach Sherrone Moore of the Michigan Wolverines coaches against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Michigan Stadium on November 29.

Ex-Michigan head football coach Sherrone Moore charged with home invasion, stalking and breaking and entering

Fans are facing high ticket prices to watch next year's World Cup games.

Why soccer fans are ‘astonished’ by the ‘extortionate’ ticket prices for next year’s World Cup

Video

WildLights at the Living Desert starts Nov. 25

BLSS: Week 9 high school football highlights, scores and more

Johnny Brande, local teen battling cancer, throws out first pitch at Dodger Stadium

BLSS Week 3: Palm Springs beats Coachella Valley in high scoring game

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Entertainment

Variety set to honor Dwayne Johnson and Teyana Taylor at the Palm Springs Film Festival

Teatime is said to have begun when a hungry duchess complained of a "sinking feeling" between lunch and dinner. (Pictured: A break for in the 1860s.)

British ‘teatime’ is a very complicated business. Sometimes there isn’t even any tea

These no-bake candies are an Ohio tradition.

American desserts: 15 sweet regional treats to try

A new documentary details the behind-the-scenes of Taylor Swift's record-breaking Eras Tour.

What we’ve learned from Taylor Swift ‘The End of an Era’ documentary

10 great cannabis films that aren't dumb comedies

This 'Game of Thrones' star is taking his search for climate solutions global

Movies and TV shows casting across the US

Movies and TV shows casting across the US