Requisitos necesarios para la accin diferida Qu es la Accin Diferida? La Accin Diferida es una nueva poltica que ha sido diseada por el Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS) con el fin de permitir que ciertas personas que no infringieron las leyes inmigratorias intencionalmente continen viviendo y trabajando en los Estados Unidos. Esto significa que
Continue ReadingUn incendio provocado por un rayo consumi al menos 20 acres de maleza al Oeste de Palm Springs. As lo reporto la polica y el Servicio Forestal de los Estados Unidos. El siniestro se registro al rededor de la 1:50 PM de hoy lunes sobre las carretera 111. Saliendo de la autopista 10 hacia Palm
Continue ReadingA brush fire is burning near Windy Point in Palm Springs. The US Forest Service has assumed command from Palm Springs Fire, who were first on scene when flames were spotted on the mountainside near Windy Point. A commander on scene says lightning strikes in the area sparked the blaze just before 2pm. So far
Continue ReadingThe Riverside County Sheriff’s Department arrest two teens suspected of driving under the influence causing crashes. According to Sheriff Department news releases both arrests happened this weekend at two different accident scenes. The first accident was reported in La Quinta, police say 19 year old Salvador Bernal, was trying to turn on Adams Street near
Continue ReadingCathedral City police were looking today for two men suspected of carrying out a home-invasion robbery. The victims told police the two men sneaked into the home in the 31000block of San Ardo Road at about 11:50 p.m. Sunday, awakened a female, placed a gun to her head and demanded to know the whereabouts of
Continue ReadingManagers of the California electrical grid are warning that we could expect another flex alert Tuesday. The California Independent System Operator, which manages the state’s power grid are asking all Californians to conserve power to prevent a stage one emergency that could lead to rolling blackouts in the state. Even though the alert is for
Continue ReadingMeteorologists are trying to determine whether a strong wind gust that touched down near a shopping center in Riverside County was a tornado. Jimmy Taeger of the National Weather Service in San Diego said a weather spotter reported seeing two funnel clouds near Interstate 15 between Lake Elsinore and Perris late Sunday afternoon. The report
Continue ReadingRepublican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has selected Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan to be his running mate. The candidate made his announcement to supporters via a phone app, saying — quote — “Mitt’s Choice for VP is Paul Ryan.” The GOP ticket was set to appear together at 9 A.M. Eastern in Norfolk, Va. Romney and
Continue ReadingHeading west of the valley today? You may run into some road construction along Interstate 10 in the Beaumont area. The Interstate 10 is down to one lane for westbound traffic from Pennsylvania Avenue to where the I-10 and 60 split. You can expect traffic to be backed up. The California Highway Patrol says,the lane
Continue ReadingThe Westfield Shopping Center in Palm Desert transformed into a laboratory on Saturday where rocket scientists rocked and “X-Treme” teams of kids got creative at College of the Desert’s first Science & Technology Festival. With the help of Time Warner Cable and 12 exhibitors, kids explored all things robotic. “They’re playing with a basketball-shooting robot,
Continue ReadingFirefighters were battling a vegetation fire in Beaumont Saturday afternoon. The blaze was first reported on Lambs Canyon Road and Dumps Road shortly after 2 p.m., according to CalFire’s Melody Hendrickson. By 5 p.m., the fire had charred about 30 acres and was 30 percent contained, according to Cal Fire. There were 124 firefighters battling
Continue ReadingAn underground transformer overheated on the corner of Vista Chino and North Via Norte, leaving 46 Palm SpringsSouthern California Edison customers without power starting at 11:00 Friday morning– but with full heat. “I thought it would go right back on. Never in my mind did I imagine it would just be off. It’s just not
Continue ReadingA bird flying into power lines caused a small fire and 10 customers to lose power Friday in the area of Converse Road and Date Palm Dr. in Cathedral City. Cathedral City Fire put out the small yard fire quickly. Lines were down in the area. Edison reminds everyone that if you see power lines
Continue ReadingSocorristas lograron sofocar un incendio que al parecer fue provocado por la explosin de un transformador de tensin en las inmediaciones de Converse Road en Cathedral City. Ocho personas quedaron sin energa elctrica en el area de Converse Road y Date Palm Dr. Segn el informe de las autoridades, las lneas de energa elctrica estaban
Continue ReadingYa se restaur totalmente el servicio a 12 mil residentes de las ciudades de Desert Hot Springs, Cathedral City y Sky Valley que sufrieron al quedarse sin luz debido a un desperfecto en una subestacin de Southern California Edison. Todo inici a las 10:48 de la maana, afectando seriamente el flujo vehcular en importantes arterias
Continue ReadingA Palm Springs man is literally In the dog house, living with 20 four-legged friends, after adopting one dog from the City of Palm Springs Animal Shelter. Now a possible oversight is multiplying by the litter. Richard Rutgard adopted King Kong, 2 years ago. He was told the St. Bernard mix was neutered and brought
Continue ReadingTriple-digit temperatures are expected in RiversideCounty for the fourth consecutive day today and into the weekend, but the worse of this week’s heat wave is nearly over, according to forecasters. The National Weather Service attributed the oppressive heat to a ridge of high pressure over the southwestern states. An excessive heat warning remains in effect
Continue ReadingThe average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in the Inland Empire today recorded its largest daily increase since Feb. 24, 5.6 cents, because of a Northern California refinery fire expected to reduce gasoline supplies. The average price of $3.975 is the highest in Riverside and San Bernardino counties since June 16, according
Continue ReadingPower is now restored to all 12,000 Southern California Residents in Desert Hot Springs, Cathedral City, and Sky Valley after they lost power Thursday. According to Southern California Edison’s website, the Desert Hot Springs outage began at 10:48 a.m. Thursday. At one point, about 11,000 customers had no electricity in the area of Dillon Road
Continue ReadingExtreme heat wasn’t the only problem the valley had to deal with Thursday. “The power went out. It blasted out. I had customers in here and they got scared. It was a big explosion,” Robert Luna of Denny’s Barber Shop said. A problem at a Southern California Edison substation blew power out for thousands of
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