Month: March 2011

El 44% de los alumnos de high school elegibles para ganarse una beca ya ha llenado la solicitud correspondiente en las escuelas del Valle de Coachella. Los fondos provienen del gobierno federal y es con el fin de motivar a los estudiantes a continuar sus estudios en el colegio.

Debido a nuevas regulaciones federales el Desert Sands Unified School District ajustarn los precios de los alimentos que se sirven en las escuelas. La dependencia correspondiente tambin exige al distrito ajustar el nmero de familias que reciben alimentos gratis. Los costos por comida son en primaria de $2, $2.25 en middle school y $2.74 en

It’s been about a month since Michael Buckley wore a Life Vest. “We laughed because it looked like a brassiere,” his wife Carmen Contreras said. The Life Vest saved Michael’s life when he suffered a sudden cardiac arrest at home — five days after he was discharged from the hospital for a heart attack. “I

En el hospital se recupera un nio de dos aos que ayer al medio da estuvo a punto de ahogarse en la alberca de su casa ubicada en Ave Vallejo en La Quinta. Por fortuna, los paramdicos llegaron a tiempo para proporcionarle los primeros auxilios.

En ms detalles del accidente ocurrido ayer a las 2:30 a.m. sobre la I-10 en Chiriacho Summit entre Indio y Blythe. Segn las autoridades un semais no alcanz a frenar y golpe otro trailer que a su vez se impact con otro semais mismo que alcanz a un carro. Los vehculos estaban detenidos ya que

KESQ-TV/KUNA-TV are looking for a bilingual weathercaster. Qualified candidates must have a four year degree in Broadcasting, Journalism and Meterology and at least one year of real world, commercial broadcast experience. THIS IS NOT AN ENTRY LEVEL POSITION. We are looking for a weathercaster who can use our state-of-the-art weather graphics system to tell an

KESQ-TV/KUNA-TV are looking for a bilingual reporter. Qualified candidates must have a four year degree in Broadcasting, Journalism or related field and at least one year of real world, commercial broadcast reporting experience. THIS IS NOT AN ENTRY LEVEL POSITION. We looking for a reporter who can generate fresh, original story ideas and who can

Opening statements are expected today as the trial for a gang member suspected of shooting a Desert Hot Springs police officer on Memorial Day 2008 gets underway. Francisco “Poncho” Salcido, 31, of Desert Hot Springs, is charged with attempted murder on a police officer, participating in criminal street gang activity, assault with a firearm and

Joseph Edward Duncan de 47 aos ser sentenciado a cadena perpetua sin la posibilidad de libertad condicional. Duncan ya fue condenado a cadena perpetua por la muerte de un nio en Idaho y tres miembros de su familia. Ahora, podra enfentar una sentencia similar por la muerte de Anthony Martinez de 10 aos en 1997.

Home sales in Riverside County dropped 11.2 percent in February, compared to the same month a year ago, while prices dipped by 1 percent, a real estate information service reported today. A total of 2,842 homes changed hands locally last month, compared to 3,199 in February 2010, according to La Jolla-based MDA DataQuick. The median

An already condemned child killer pleaded guilty today to the 1997 kidnap-murder of a 10-year-old Beaumont boy and is expected to be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, avoiding another death sentence. Joseph Edward Duncan III, 48, has already been sentenced to death for the killings of an Idaho boy and

Everyone wins at Augustine Casino. For the next two weeks, the casino will be donating half of its collection from a dozen selected slot machines to the Ronald McDonald House in Loma Linda. “We provide a place for families to stay while their children are receiving medical treatment at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital or

All available westbound lanes were back open on Tuesday after a major accident shut down Interstate 10 at the Chiriaco Summit for nearly 12 hours, according to the California Highway Patrol. Three big rigs and a passenger car collided around 2:30 a.m. near the Eagle Mountain Road exit. A CHP spokesman said a construction crew

As Jeffrey Christopher Roderick sat in a county jail New Philadelphia, Ohio, police in Palm Springs, Califl., were searching for more possible victims of sexual abuse on Tuesday. Roderick was arrested in Ohio in late January after new tenants of a home he used to live in discovered a disc containing images of him engaging

A toddler was rescued today after nearly drowning in the pool at his family’s home in the La Quinta Cove, a Cal Fire spokeswoman said. Paramedics called to 52395 Avenida Vallejo just before noon were able to resuscitate the 2-year-old boy, said Cheri Patterson of Cal Fire. He was breathing and conscious when transported to

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The Palm Springs Unified District appointed a new superintendent Monday, and the board of education didn’t have to look to far to find her. The appointment of Dr. Christine Anderson passed by a unanimous vote. Anderson has been the district’s assistant superintendent of educational services for the past four years. She’s also worked closely along

The BNP Paribas Open is not only a showcase of the world’s best tennis, but an entire fan experience geared towards people from all over the world. The full days that fans usually spend at the tournament create a need for many dining options to provide for the thousands and thousands of people. Gilbert Verdugo

Tras las rejas se encuentra un sujeto que huy en su auto despus de atropellar a una persona en el rea de Whisppering Palm Trail y Ramon Road en Catedral City. Gracias a la informacin proporcionada por testigos las autoridades localizaron al responsable del accidente. Se trata de Juan de Anda Muoz de 38 aos