Month: October 2010

Hundreds of women from all across Southern California participated in the 2010 Trek Women Triathlon. The event was held at Lake Cahuilla in La Quinta. The triathlon consisted of a 500 meter swim, 14 mile bicycle ride, and 3.1 mile run/walk. he Trek Women Triathlon Series joins the Danskin Triathlon Series, another Xxtra Mile property,

El pasado viernes a las 2:00 p.m. un motociclista que circulaba sobre Ramon Road al oeste de Gene Autrey en Palm Springs se impact con un vehculo en el que result gravemente herida una mujer que viajaba como pasajera.

Ayer domingo a las 12:30 p.m. la polica recibi una llamada annima que reportaba que en unos condominios ubicados sobre Vista Chino en Palm Springs se encontraba un sujeto que era buscado por la polica de Los ngeles en conexin con un robo a mano armada. De inmediato llegaron al lugar carios oficiales que por

Al Coachella Valley Unified School District que cubre de Coachella a Salton Sea le ser asignado por el condado un experto fiscal ya que inici el ao escolar con un dficit de $6mdd. Gracias a las negociaciones con el sindicato de maestros se redujo $2.9 mdd. Antes de Diciembre el distrito debe especificar en que

El pasado viernes se llev a cabo la ceremonia del primer palazo de tierra de lo que ser el centro acutico de Palm Springs. El lugar contar con tres albercas y tentativamente estar listo para el prximo Memorial Day en Mayo. Se estima que el proyecto costar $11 mdd.

Las autoridades investigan un incidente en el que un hombre fue asaltado en el rea de Avenida Maravillas y Ramon Road en Cathedral City ayer domingo a las 5:30 a.m. Segn el informe la vctima fue golpeada en repetidas ocasiones, el ladrn le rob varios artculos y despus huy. La vctima se rehus a recibir

Una reciente auditoria llevada a cabo revel que un empleado de Coachella recibi varios cheques totalizando $23 mil dlares con el objetivo de hacer una fiesta navidea para empleados municipales y para comprar regalos de Navidad sin que se tengan los recibos o facturas correspondientes. En la auditoria tambin sali a relucir el prstamo que

A man who attacked and robbed somebody with a blunt object is on the loose today. The attack was reported at 5:30 a.m. on Avenida Maravilla at Ramon Road in Cathedral City. The suspect beat the victim with what may have been a 2-by-4 stick and stole several items, said police Sgt. Corwin de Veas.

Fifteen of the top collegiate golf programs are in the desert this weekend for one of the nation’s most prominent tournaments, The Prestige. Hosted by PGA West, the tournament offers a professional-type atmosphere for the collegiate athletes. The tournament also steps beyond the bounds of competition. Players and coaches teamed up to host a clinic

Police today arrested a 26-year-old Monrovia man they believed assisted in the abduction of two Anaheim boys by the children’s father and grandfather last week. Anaheim officers said they arrested David Nicholas at his home in Monrovia, and booked him on suspicion of conspiracy for the Thursday kidnapping case. His bail was set at $1

The caretaker of Cheetah the Chimp, Dan Westfall, will be honored today with a star on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars. The 4 p.m. ceremony will be held at 100 S. Palm Canyon Drive, according to Amy Blaisdell, the city’s director of communications. Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet said the city is “thrilled” Westfall’s

A man wanted for attempted murder is on the loose after a stand-off that stretched into the late night near Desert Hot Springs. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department tried to serve an arrest warrant at a residence on the 15000 block of Bubbling Wells Road around 2:30 Friday afternoon. They were looking for Juan Carlos

State lawmakers have sent Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger the main bill in a legislative package aimed at ending California’s record budget impasse and closing a $19 billion deficit. The Senate’s vote early Friday comes more than three months after the start of the fiscal year, as the state was preparing to issue IOUs to state contractors.

Two people were in police custody after a homeowner walked in on a burglary in his home on Thursday, said Riverside County Sheriff’s Sgt. Randall Wedertz. The resident walked in to find a man inside his home on the 45000 block of Quailbrush Street at 12:45 p.m. He subdued the suspect, suffering injuries to his

Investigators are searching for two children abducted from a California apartment complex Thursday night, police said. Authorities issued an Amber Alert for Jacob Quinones, 4, and Justin Quinones, 2, who were abducted from an alley outside the family home in Anaheim, California, said Sgt. Rick Martinez with the Anaheim Police Department. The mother of the

The doors of a Palm Springs medicinal marijuana dispensary Thursday were still closed. The Holistic Collective of Palm Springs was raided by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Wednesday for illegally selling and producing marijuana. The city said it played no role in the raid but that it has been trying to close the dispensary

A carport suddenly collapsed Thursday night on Deep Canyon just south of Highway 111 in Palm Desert. Emergency personnel received the call at just before 8 p.m. and arrived to find two cars damaged by a partially collapsed structure. No one was injured from the collapse, but several residents are being kept out of their

Actor Jeremy London was expected to testify today that he was kidnapped and forced to take drugs in Palm Springs, but the hearing was delayed until Tuesday at the request of the defense. Brandon Adams, 27, is charged with carjacking, kidnapping, robbery, taking a vehicle without the owner’s consent and receiving stolen property, along with

Two men charged with the financially motivated murder of 74-year old Clifford Lambert are lodging serious allegations against the Riverside County District Attorney’s office. Twenty-seven year old Daniel Garcia and 28-year-old Kaushal Niroula told Judge Downing they believe the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office obtained hundreds of phone conversations between themselves and their lawyers. Private

A seemingly deranged gunman carrying a can of gasoline, a propane tank and numerous rounds of ammunition opened fire into a crowd of students at a Carlsbad primary school today, grazing two second-graders before being chased down and subdued by witnesses. The unidentified assailant walked onto the grounds of Kelly Elementary and began shooting with