Month: November 2010

La corte Superior y el Departamento de Servicios Pblicos del Condado de Riverside llevarn a cabo una ceremonia de adopcin el prximo sbado 20 de Noviembre por tercer ao consecutivo. 30 familias tendrn la oportunidad de adoptar a 50 pequeos en dos regiones del condado. Se trata de las cortes de Riverside y Palm Springs.

A judge has upheld a plea deal for a woman and her son accused of bilking an elderly Palm Springs couple out of almost $1 million. Mary Agnes Stewart, 65, and Joseph Stewart Cunningham, 47, each face 19 counts of theft of more than $400 from an elder, 19 counts of diversion of more than

Ayer martes el oficial ejecutivo del Condado de Riverside Bill Luna, nombr a Rebecca Spencer quien ha trabajado en la Ofician de Registro los ltimos ochos aos como la encargada de la misma, despus del despido de Brbara Dunmore, originado por los retrasos en el conteo de las boletas de votacin en por lo menos

Hoy mircoles desde las 7:30 a.m. a 6:00 p.m. estar cerrado un carril con rumbo al norte sobre Cathedral Canyon Drive en Catedral City estar cerrado al trnsito debido a trabajos de construccin que estar llevando a cabo Southern California Edison. Se recomienda tomar precauciones y rutas alternas ay que se prevn congestionamientos en el

Ayer se llevaron a cabo los servicios funerales del oficial Ryan Bonaminio de 27 aos quien muri asesinado en un parque en Riverside muy cerca de su casa. Miles de oficiales de todo el condado y del estado rindieron tributo a Bonaminio durante el servicio. Cabe recordar que el fallecido agente del sheriff orden detenerse

Eight people were transported to a local hospital after they were sicked by breathing fumes at the Oasis Date Gardens in Thermal, according to the Riverside Fire Department. Hazardous materials crews were on the scene at 59111 Grapefruit Blvd. at 9 a.m. after workers complained of nausea. The crews were trying to located where odor

El accidente sucedio esta maana al filo de las 6:30am en la Carretera Interestatal 10 cerca del rea de descanso Whitewater. Segn el reporte emitido por las autoridades, un vehculo modelo Toyota Tercel color azul circulaba en la linea numero 4 cuando se salio de la carretera. Se impacto contra el borde de la banqueta

Kathy Klenow’s husband gave her a gun for her birthday and she’s learning how to use it safety. Klenow just signed up for the Coachella Valley Security Academy’s firearm safety class. “There are a lot of single women out there and I think any women should always be prepared,” said Klenow. Klenow’s hoping it will

Thousands are expected to turn out today to pay their final respects to fallen Riverside police Officer Ryan P. Bonaminio. Funeral services for the 27-year-old, who was ambushed and gunned down Nov. 7, allegedly while pursuing a suspected truck thief, are slated to begin at 10 a.m. at Grove Community Church, 19900 Grove Community Drive.

Prosecutors declined today to file additional charges against a woman who is already being prosecuted on embezzlement charges and is suspected of trying to steal funds from an acquaintance in Indio. Sharon Schumaier, 42, was arrested last Tuesday at her Indio home on suspicion of forgery and burglary, according to Indio police Cmdr. Ben Guitron.

A 3.9 magnitude earthquake hit an area south of the California/Mexico border Tuesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor hit just before 9 a.m. PST in an area 16 miles south southwest of Guadalupe Victoria in Baja, California. There were no reports of damage or injuries. News Channel 3 was still waiting

The California Supreme Court has upheld the death penalty sentence for the killer of two Riverside County deputies in 1997. Timothy Russell was sentenced 11 years ago for the ambush killings of 41-year-old James Lehmann Jr. and 33-year-old Michael Haugen. The deputies had responded to a domestic violence call in a remote desert area east

A woman who was found shot five times in a crashed Mercedes-Benz E350 in Beverly Hills early today has died. The woman, described as white and in her 60s, was pronounced dead at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, authorities said. Her name was withheld, pending notification of her relatives. No arrests were reported. Police were sent to

Palm Springs High School senior Rayneisha Smith is the new star of a “Got Milk?” billboard. Smith recently won the “Got Milk?” billboard photo contest sponsored by the California Milk Processor Board. She beat out hundreds of other billboard hopefuls with her photo that depicts her varsity basketball team, all wearing the iconic milk mustache.

A career criminal was charged today with murder and other counts that could result in the death penalty for allegedly gunning down a Riverside police officer, who authorities say pleaded for his life before being shot in a park. Earl Ellis Green, 44, was arrested last Tuesday night in connection with the Nov. 7 slaying

Coyotes are running rampant in the city of Rancho Mirage, according to residents, and longtime desert dwellers are warning their neighbors to keep their pets inside. Residents living off Tamarisk Lane near Gerald Ford have reported a handful of coyotes in their neighborhood and they say the most disturbing thing is that the coyotes are

The government stands by its airline security screening procedures. This comes after a man in San Diego refused to complete the screening process when he was told he could go through a full-body scanner or have a pat-down. And he recorded it all on his i-Phone camera. The incident has gone viral on the internet.

Riverside County Executive Officer Bill Luna on Tuesday designated Chief Deputy Registrar of Voters Rebecca Spencer as acting Registrar of Voters to conduct day-to-day operations in the office in Riverside. She will also carry the responsibility of certifying the results of the Nov. 2 general election. Under state law, an elections official must be designated

Dates are set for the 2011 Coachella Music and Arts Festival. Organizers announced the event will take place at the Empire Polo Grounds April 15-17. The annual music festival held at the Empire Polo Club in Indio attracted a record 225,000 people over three days earlier this year. The news some people are taking a

Ya inici el conteo de las 28,800 boletas provisionales de las pasadas elecciones intermedias del 2 de Noviembre y que determinar contiendas cerradas que aun cuentan con nmeros preliminares, como el concilio de Indian Wells, Indio y Coachella.