Month: March 2012

Contina grave en el hospital la mujer que ayer le informamos que fue apualada en repetidas ocasiones el lunes alrededor de las 11:00 p.m. por un sujeto que est prfugo de la justicia y que el nico dato que proporcion de l es que tiene el cabello largo. Tambin coment que ignora el motivo del

It’s a Palm Desert business that is going to the dogs. For the owner of “The Pet Spaw” that is a good thing. But one thing the business doesn’t have is a website. “I’m not a real computer-savvy person, so i think that is what has been holding me back,” said Wendy Presti, the owner

A Riverside County judge ruled in favor of a medical marijuana dispensary on Tuesday and ordered the city of Rancho Mirage to have a building inspected for code violations and to issue a certificate of occupancy Desert Heart Collective, which is owned by four people, opened in 2010 and was later shut down by the

The commanding general of Camp Pendleton’s 1st Marine Expeditionary Force has been tapped to serve as senior military assistant to Defense Secretary Leon Panetta. Marine Lt. Gen. Thomas Waldhauser will likely leave the North County installation as early as this summer, according to U-T San Diego. He will replace Marine Lt. John F. Kelly, who

La polica investiga un fatal percance ocurrido a las 5:50 p.m. en el que un hombre a bordo de su camioneta se accident cuando circulaba sobre Pierce Street en Thermal. Segn el informe del Oficial Joe Zagorski de la Patrulla de Carreteras de California, al sur de Airport Blvd. perdi el control, se sali del

Ayer lunes a las 5:30 a.m. se report el choque de dos vehculos en el rea de East Palm Canyon Drive y Arabe Drive en Palm Springs. Segn revel el vocero del Departamento de Polica, el Sargento Harvey Reed, uno de los vehculos se volc. Los autos involucrados son un Honda Accord 2007 y un

La polica investiga un incidente en el que ayer a las 11:04 p.m. un hombre fue encontrado sobre la manzana 51300 de Palmera Circle en Coachella con mltiples heridas de arma blanca, en lo que se considera un ataque violento. La vctima fue transportada al hospital y su condicin se desconoce. Por medio del vocero

The Federal Reserve recently said that it plans to keep interest rates near zero for at least the next two years. This means that low-risk savings vehicles, like CDs, Treasuries and money market accounts can’t be counted on to even help you keep up with inflation. The Consumer Price Index was up more than 3

Sales of foreclosed homes in Riverside County fell significantly last month, dovetailing with a double-digit decrease in auctions statewide, a real estate tracking firm reported today. Bay Area-based ForeclosureRadar.com’s monthly report shows that a total 1,141 repossessed properties were sold countywide in February, compared to 1,421 in January — a 19 percent dip. The county’s

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Arraignment is expected Wednesday for a homeless man accused of punching an employee at a Palm Springs store and making off with a bicycle on display. Christopher Monti was arrested at 12:32 p.m. Sunday at the intersection of Tahquitz Canyon Way and North Palm Canyon Drive with the bicycle he allegedly stole from the Wil

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in the Inland Empire and Palm Springs area rose three-tenths of a cent today to $4.379 — the highest amount since July 24, 2008. The average price in Riverside and San Bernardino counties is 2 cents more than one week ago, 53.8 cents higher than

The acquisition of a mobile mapping system that will enable Riverside County sheriff’s deputies to more quickly locate crime scenes and other hot spots was approved today by the Board of Supervisors. In a 4-0 vote, with Supervisor Jeff Stone absent, the board signed off on Sheriff Stan Sniff’s request for a $647,000 optional multi-year

A section of Interstate 10 through Indio will be closed in both directions tonight to accommodate the installation of a utility pole and power lines. The freeway will be closed between Jefferson and Monroe streets at 11 p.m., reopening at about 5 a.m. Tuesday, said Michelle Profant of Caltrans. The utility pole will go north

At Palm Springs City Hall, the flag is being flown at half staff in honor of Richard Milanovich who as tribal chairman led the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians for 28 years. After a long battle with cancer, Milanovich died Sunday at the age of 69. During his time at the helm of the

An airborne stomach virus spread around the Coachella Valley and into the gates of the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Tournament organizers said the virus changed the game of the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament. At least seven players came down with the virus and unfortunately had to withdraw — their fate determined by the illness

Coachella police were investigating a violent assault Monday night. Officers were called to the 51300 block of Palmera Ciricle in Coachella around 11:04 p.m. When police arrived, they discovered a person suffering from multiple stab wounds, according to Riverside County Sheriff’s Deputy Angel Ramos. The victim was taken to the hospital, but their condition was

Two cars collided in Palm Springs Monday morning near East Palm Canyon Drive and Araby Drive. A driver reportedly swerved into lanes going the opposite direction and crashed directly into another vehicle around 5:30 a.m. One driver had to be cut out of his vehicle. Both drivers suffered head injuries and were taken to Desert

En alerta se mantienen los centros mdicos locales ante el incremento de un virus entre la poblacin. Personasl del Hospital Eisenhower informan que han visto un incremento del 15% en los pacientes de la sala de emergencia en la ltima semana. Algunos de los afectados incluyen fanticos y jugadores del torneo de tenis BNP Paribas.

The 4th annual Desert Charity Bachelor Auction will kick off Fashion Week El Paseo on March 17, 2012 with the goal of raising $100,000 to benefit Shelter From The Storm. Last year, the auction raised $65,000 for the cause. More than 350 women and men are expected to attend the vibrant event under the big