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Abi Carter performs at ‘Kidchella,’ talks youth mental health

Sunnylands celebrates Earth Day early with a free Family Day

Businesses in Indio see decline during weekend two of Coachella

Festival-goers battered by strong winds and dust

Banner plane makes emergency landing in open field in city of Coachella

Sunnylands celebrates Earth Day early with a free Family Day

Businesses in Indio see decline during weekend two of Coachella

Festival-goers battered by strong winds and dust

Banner plane makes emergency landing in open field in city of Coachella

Local nonprofits step up efforts to protect endangered Bighorn sheep in Coachella Valley

Easter events around the Coachella Valley this weekend

San Diego man to stand trial for alleged carjacking, chase on I-10 from Calimesa to Palm Springs

Palm Springs restaurant owner warns of dining and dashing

Man who killed three in DUI crash in Palm Springs sentenced

I-Team & In-Depth Reports

Exclusive: American Hustlers – The Lambert Story

I-Team Investigation: Rush to Respond – The Shortage

I-Team: Timing the housing market could cost you in the longrun when looking for that first home

California’s Bee Crisis: A Threat to Farms, Food, and Our Future Bees in Southern California

Much improved weather for Easter and another festival weekend in the desert!

California Headlines

Moms opposed to vaccine requirements for kids seek appellate court review

Marines killed in New Mexico crash, including Riverside native

Erik Menendez

Brothers Erik and Lyle Menendez long-awaited resentencing hearing stalled over state’s risk assessment report

Los Angeles Rams honor first responders by conducting 2025 NFL draft from Los Angeles Fire Department

Crime

San Diego man to stand trial for alleged carjacking, chase on I-10 from Calimesa to Palm Springs

Man who killed three in DUI crash in Palm Springs sentenced

Deputies ask for community’s help after vehicle burglary and vandalism spree in Palm Desert

Desert Hot Springs child rescued after Amber Alert issued

Fentanyl Crisis

College of the Desert, advocates offer Fentanyl testing kits for festival season

Los Angeles council to explore pilot program for naloxone distribution

Riverside County man sentenced for Idaho fentanyl overdose death

Child tests positive for fentanyl after ingesting pills at childcare facility in Victorville

Coachella Valley Questions Answered

Local nonprofits step up efforts to protect endangered Bighorn sheep in Coachella Valley

Volunteers needed to help people in traumatic crisis

Assembly Member Greg Wallis announces new bills

Seismologists expect aftershocks to 5.2 magnitude San Diego County quake

US/World News

‘Professional failures’ led to killing of Palestinian medics in Gaza, says Israeli military

Start your week smart: Earth Day, Pope Francis, Alien Enemies Act, Ukraine-Russia truce, ‘50501’ protests

‘50501’ protesters denounce Trump administration in nationwide rallies while supporting impacted communities

‘It’s all about what was known and when’: Will the mother of FSU shooting suspect face charges?

Pope wishes ‘Happy Easter’ to delighted crowds at Vatican after briefly meeting Vance

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Sports

Aryna Sabalenka has reached the final of the Stuttgart Open on three occasions but has never won the title.

Aryna Sabalenka takes photo of ball mark to dispute umpire’s call during Stuttgart Open victory

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, makes history in sensational debut as youngest ever player in Indian Premier League history

NBA Playoffs: Los Angeles Lakers succumb to heavy defeat against Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 despite late comeback

Firebirds fall to Gulls 5-4 in overtime in regular season finale

Video

Gas appliance phase-out plan delayed in Coachella Valley as leaders seek more information

Notah Begay III gives back to local community with youth golf clinic

Top players address media ahead of Main Draw play at 2025 BNP Paribas Open

Students honored with February ‘Do the Right Thing’ award

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Entertainment

Stevie Nicks working on ‘autobiographical’ album inspired by Prince and other ‘fantastic men’ she’s known

Lady Gaga performs at the Coachella on April 11.

Lady Gaga apologized for mic issues at Coachella set and flexed her talent

Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth banter while dancing at a ball.

Why the 20-year-old ‘Pride & Prejudice’ film still bewitches audiences today

Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth banter while dancing at a ball.

Why the 20-year-old ‘Pride & Prejudice’ film still bewitches audiences today

The best movies of 2025 so far

Movies and TV shows casting across the US

Most popular TV shows on Netflix last week

Country-pop star Kelsea Ballerini salutes fans who have followed her from small venues to arena shows