The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in the Inland Empirerose today for the fifth consecutive day, increasing 1.9 cents to $4.34. The increases stem from record low gasoline inventories and continuedrefinery issues, according to Jeffrey Spring of the Automobile Club of Southern California. The average price in Riverside and San Bernardino
Continue ReadingDesert moms tell us what they love about being a mom. “It’s fulfilling, it’s wonderful. It’s the best thing ever. I can’t imagine what I did before I had kids actually,” mom Leanne Post said. A mother of two, Post and her family spent the morning at the endless buffet brunch at the Miramonte in
Continue ReadingPalm Springs police spent Friday morning trying to determine how five explosive devices ended up near the intersection of North Indian Canyon Drive and San Rafael Drive and who put them there. The latest device was found shortly after 3 p.m. on Thursday. A resident along the 300 block of San Rafael Drive called police
Continue ReadingA man walking along Verona Road in Palm Springs found a suspicious looking device Saturday morning, according to police. The person called authorities around 9:50 a.m. saying he saw something resembling a pipe bomb on the north side of the street under a mailbox, said Sgt. Mike Kovaleff. Police sent out an email alert to
Continue ReadingAn ultra-light plane crashed Saturday night in Whitewater, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. The small plane went down justafter 7:00p.m.just off the road leading up to the Whitewater preserve. The pilot was pronounced dead at the scene, said Cheri Patterson with Riverside County Fire. There’s no word on what caused the plane to
Continue ReadingDr. William Sears talked about his initial reaction to the Time Magazine cover that did more than just turn a few heads. “I was shocked initially, but the more I looked at it, I realized they were smart because it got parents’ attention,” Dr. William Sears said. The article highlights him and his school of
Continue ReadingA man walking along Verona Road in Palm Springs found a suspicious looking device Saturday morning, according to police. The person called authorities around 9:50 a.m. saying he saw something resembling a pipe bomb on the north side of the street under a mailbox, said Sgt. Mike Kovaleff. Police sent out an email alert to
Continue ReadingA fifth pipe bomb has been found along San Rafael Drive in Palm Springs, prompting police to shut down the street for a second time. Palm Springs police spokesman Mike Kovaleff said a resident called police around 3:15 p.m. Thursday reporting he had found a pipe bomb-like device in the driveway of his home on
Continue ReadingPalm Springs police are investigating the discovery of three suspicious devices found along San Rafael Drive on Thursday morning, said Sgt. Mike Kovaleff. The same person — a 91-year-old man — who found a similar device on Wednesday called police around 8 a.m. Thursday to report he had found another device near the intersection of
Continue ReadingPalm Springs police are investigating the discovery of three suspicious devices found along San Rafael Drive, said Sgt. Mike Kovaleff. The same person who found a similar device on Wednesday called police around 8 a.m. Thursday to report they found three more near North Indian Canyon Drive and East San Rafael Drive. Officers arrived and
Continue ReadingSunday is a big day for Nestor and Ashley Solis. “It’s my first Mother’s Day. I’m used to telling my mom ‘Happy Mother’s Day.’ Now people are going to be telling me ‘Happy Mother’s Day,’” mom-to-be Ashley Solis said. Besides those three words, moms are also looking forward to plenty of flowers. “Mother’s Day is
Continue ReadingDos personas estn en problemas con la ley, pues se les acusa de robarle el bolso de mano a una mujer de 92 aos. Sucedi en el estacionamiento de la tienda Albertsons, de la cuadra 42 mil en la calle Washington el pasado mircoles. Agentes de polica encontraron artculos robados del bolso y arrestaron a
Continue ReadingLa fbrica que cerr sus puertas en esa ciudad sin liquidar a docenas de empleados culpa a una organizacin local de sus problemas financieros. Liat Tala, propietaria de Tala Interprise asegura que “los problemas comenzaron al “no” recibir fondos que le habran prometido de un subsidio proporcionado por Desert Alliance for Community Empowerment del Valle
Continue ReadingAn ex-con who ambushed a Riverside police officer at the end of a foot chase, beating and then shooting him execution-style with his own gun, was convicted today of first-degree murder and other felonies. Jurors deliberated 3 1/2 hours before finding Earl Ellis Green guilty of killing 27-year-old Officer Ryan Patrick Bonaminio on Nov. 7,
Continue ReadingAn ex-con who ambushed a Riverside police officer at the end of a foot chase, beating and then shooting him execution-style with his own gun, was convicted today of first-degree murder and other felonies. Jurors deliberated 3 1/2 hours before finding Earl Ellis Green guilty of killing 27-year-old Officer Ryan Patrick Bonaminio on Nov. 7,
Continue ReadingLa Oficina de Aduanas y Proteccin Fronteriza present ante el Congreso de los Estados Unidos la nueva estrategia en la frontera. El plan contempla prevenir el ingreso de terroristas y de carteles mexicanos. Este primer plan en 8 aos busca operar en funcin de inteligencia adquirida por medio de agencias de seguridad locales, estatales y
Continue ReadingEste viernes fue sentenciado por asesinato en primer grado el ex-convicto Earl E. Green, quien le dispar y mat al oficial de polica Ryan Patrick Bonaminio con su propia pistola. Green enfrenta la posibilidad de sentencia de muerte por los hechos ocurridos el 7 de noviembre de 2010 cuando le tendi una mortal emboscada al
Continue ReadingA 33-year-old Cathedral City man suspected of fleeing a stolen vehicle after a two-vehicle collision was arrested today after police found him hiding in an unoccupied residence in Rancho Mirage. A Riverside County sheriff’s deputy witnessed the collision just before 3 p.m. at the intersection of Park View Drive and Joshua Road in Palm Desert
Continue ReadingDeputies arrested a young couple suspected of stealing the purse of a 92-year-old woman at a Palm Desert Albertsons market, a sheriff’s department spokesman said today. The theft happened Wednesday when the couple entered the Albertsons store in the 42000 block of Washington Street, took the purse and ran off, according to sheriff’s Sgt. Jeff
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