Month: May 2011

The Sacramento Kings have dropped plans to ask the NBA for permission to move the team to Anaheim because of opposition from the league, the team announced today. Officials from Anaheim Arena Management, which since September had been in negotiations with the Maloof family that owns the team, were told of the decision early today.

A Sizzler restaurant will donate all of its proceeds during its grand opening today to the AIDS Assistance Program. The restaurant is opening at 31875 Date Palm Drive in Cathedral City. Between 5 and 8 p.m. today, 100 percent of its sales will be donated to an organization that works to improve to the quality

The public is invited to attend tonight’s special meeting of the city’s Human Rights Commission to provide input on criteria for the hiring of a new police chief, according to a city spokeswoman. City officials are encouraging members of the public to attend to provide insight on what characteristics to look for in choosing the

As the U.S. mobilized its attack on Osama Bin Laden on Sunday, Twentynine Palms Marine Base was ordered to increase its security alert level. Base spokesman Capt. Nicholas Mannweiler told News Channel 3’s Mike Daniels the order was received Sunday morning from the National Command Authority, several hours before President Obama announced on Sunday night

A small brush fire broke out today along Interstate 10 just north of Palm Springs, forcing the closure of one lane of the westbound freeway as fire crews arrived to battle the flames. The roughly one-acre blaze was burning vegetation in the triangle plot of land created by Interstate 10 and the exit and entrance

A homeless man who is accused of beating his lover to death with a brick may plead not guilty by reason of insanity, his attorney said today. Brian Harwood, 32, allegedly bludgeoned John Baird to death in Palm Springs on March 16, 2006. Both men were homeless at the time, according to authorities. Attorney Joe

Con la muerte de Osama Bin Laden se cree que Al Qaeda enfrentar dificultades para recuperarse de la muerte de su lder. As lo dieron a conocer funcionarios de los servicios Norteamericanos de Espionaje. Su heredero, Aiman Alzawahri, es una figura dura y diversa que no tiene el carisma y la mstica que utilizo Bin

Elizabeth Raynes couldn’t believe what she was seeing on television Sunday night. “I thought, ‘Oh, my word! Can it possibly be?’” she said. News of Osama Bin Laden’s stunned her. She almost lost hope that he would ever be found. “But then, right on top of that, I was happy,” she said. “I was happy.”

Riverside County health leaders announced a public hearing on potential public health cuts on Monday. Because of funding cuts to a program that helps children with diseases like cancer and cystic fibrosis, some health department leaders fear more than 400 patients could be turned away next year. They said it’s part of a proposal to

Indio Police are asking for your help in tracking down a robbery suspect. Police say the incident began last Tuesday evening at the K&A convenience store on Avenue 44 in Indio. There, the victim cashed a check. When he walked out, the suspect followed. That suspect was captured on camera, seen in these photos released

La polica lleg a cabo tres retenes de sobriedad el pasado fin de semana con el objetivo de mantener fuera de las calles a conductores ebrios. En Coachella sobre Grapefruit Blvd. ms de mil autos pasaron por el retn, una persona fue arrestada por manejar borracha y dos en posesin de drogas, seis ms fueron

Tras las rejas estn dos sujetos que en das pasados fueron sorprendidos dentro de la escuela primaria James Monroe que se ubica sobre Yucca Lane en Bermuda Dunes. Se trata de Colin Soran y Corey Daniels ambos de 20 aos. Las autoridades catearon la casa de los malandrines y ah encontraron varias computadoras. Se investiga

El pasado viernes el conductor de un semais que circulaba sobre la I-10 en Banning perdi el control y se volc. El trailer transportaba 20 mil libras de excremento humano que era llevado fuera del estado para ser utilizado como fertilizante, el cual qued esparcido por el lugar. Tom varias horas limpiar los decesos humanos.

Sbado y domingo se llev a cabo el festival Stagecoach en los terrenos de Empire Polo Club de Indio. 55 mil fans atendieron los conciertos, 88 personas fueron arrestadas ebrias. Stagecoach es el tercer festival consecutivo llevado a cabo en los terrenos del Polo y son reconocidos a nivel mundial, por lo que generan importante

News Channel 3 coverage of Target: Bin Laden continues all day Monday with the latest information available in our special online section. News Channel 3 Live at Five kicks off our evening coverage, followed by a special one-hour edition of ABC’s World News With Diane Sawyer from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. . John White

In the hour after President Obama announced the death of Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden, U.S. Rep. Mary Bono Mack (R-Palm Springs) released the following statement: “Justice has been delivered to America’s public enemy number one and the face of evil. Tonight’s announcement of the death of Osama Bin Laden means our nation has

The Stagecoach County Music Festival winds up with its second day on the grounds of the Empire Polo Club. The festival comes on the heels of Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and a new event called the Big 4 Festival, a heavy metal concert. Police made 43 arrests, all for alcohol-related offenses, on the