Month: October 2012

El Da Internacional de Caminar a la Escuela es con la finalidad de promover la actividad fsica, asi como que los que nios aprendan con seguridad como caminar por las calles y evitar la obesidad infantil. Los estudiantes del Valle de Coachella participaron en un gran nmero de eventos que se organizaron a nivel local,

More than 150 elementary students and parents in Palm Springs tied their shoes and started strolling Wednesday morning, for “International Walk to School Day.” It’s a world-wide effort to teach kids about “safe walking techniques,” like looking both ways, as well as the health benefits of walking every day. Word-champion boxer, and Katherine Finchy alum,

The Los Angeles City Council tentatively voted Tuesday to repeal the ban it imposed on storefront medical marijuana dispensaries about 2 1/2 months ago. The City Council in July approved an ordinance that banned all storefront medical marijuana dispensaries but allowed patients and licensed caregivers to grow their own cannabis. The so-called “gentle ban” ordinance

Dozens of neighbors joined the Cathedral City Police Department for this year’s National Night Out at Big League Dreams Sports Park in Cathedral City. The night out was all about making a team effort to reduce crime and strengthen the bond between the community and law enforcement. “We can’t do this without the community. We

The ukulele is making headlines this week, as one of the world’s smallest orchestras heads out on a globe-trotting tour, performing at some of the world’s most prestigious music venues.Now, the desert will have its own group of young up and coming ukulele players.Sixteen fourth and fifth graders at James Madison Elementary, in Indio are

New stop signs have been addedat a dangerous intersection in the east valley, where a man was killed in acrash this summer. The Riverside County transportation department installed the additional stop signs on Tuesday at the corner of Grapefruit Blvd.and 62nd Avenue in Thermal. The new signs are for north and southbound traffic on GrapefruitBlvd.,making

Riverside County is recruiting bilingual poll workers for the November 6 presidential election.Bilingual poll workers are needed at voting locations throughout Riverside County for the general election. As the county’s Latino population grows, so does the demand for bilingual assistance at the polls. Poll workers must attend a special two-and-a-half hour training class to familiarize

“My favorite thing about golf is the challenge, and the group of women I’ve met playing golf, great people,” Bighorn member Pat Harris said. Two years ago, Pat Harris met another challenge — off the course. “I went in just as I always do, had a mammogram, and they saw something that looked suspicious. I

Ayer lunes a las 8:00 p.m. una mujer cruzaba Hemlock Ave cerca de Obispo Drive en Moreno Valley al momento que empujaba un carrito de mandado cuando fue impactada por una van, inform el Sargente James Bengston del Departamento del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside. La mujer de 42 aos result con heridas crticas y

A Southern California mother is in jail after her crying baby was rescued from a parked car as temperatures soared into the 100s. The woman had rolled up the windows and left the air conditioner running on her blue Nissan while she went into a North Hollywood supermarket on Monday. KCBS-TV (cbsloc.al/QHTZV7) says a passer-by

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Two Coachella Valley cities are participating in the National Night Out crime and drug prevention event today.In Cathedral City and Desert Hot Springs, there will be public safety vehicle displays, information about crime prevention, free food and activities for children, among other things.Residents are encouraged to participate in activities to strengthen ties between the community

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake was felt south of the Coachella valley early Tuesday morning. The quake was felt at 1:28 a.m., in a remote area centered 10 miles northwest of Ocotillo, about 35 miles west of El Centro. The U.S. Geological Survey says people around southern California reported feeling minor shaking. There were no reports

A brush fire in Banning is now contained. Full control is estimated for 8:00 a.m. Tuesday morning. The fire started around 6:00 p.m. Saturday night near Old Banning Idyllwild Road and Shirleon Drive. The fire has burned more than 360 acres. 4 firefighters, 3 of them inmate firefighters, have suffered minor injuries. One outbuilding and

The California Highway Patrol is working a rollover crash on Interstate 10 near Bob Hope Drive. Traffic is backed-up on the eastbound side of the freeway as of 9:30 p.m. Monday night. There’s no word yet on the extent of any injuries. News Channel 3 will keep you updated with new information as we get

A combination of College of the Desert students and Desert Mirage High Schoolers took to voters over the phone Monday night in Coachella. With each dial tone, the volunteers hoped to reel in a “yes” vote on California’s Proposition 30. The measure would temporarily raise income tax rates on high earners for seven years and

Pink is not just a color – it has the power to heal. “It’s an unbelievable trip, it’s pure. It’s humanity based. Whoever you vote for doesn’t matter, wherever you go to church, it doesn’t matter; we love you,” Dave Graybill, the Pink Heals founder, said. Three pink firetrucks, a 40-foot command center, and a

The Palm Desert football team earned their first win of the season last Friday, but it came at a cost. The Aztecs got into a benches-clearing brawl with San Bernardino with less than five minutes left in the game. Palm Desert led the game 45-6 and there was a running clock. A late hit from

We are counting down to election day and with only 36 days left, the T.V. ad war is in full swing especially, as the race for the 36th Congressional district heats up. Congresswoman Mary Bono-Mack, her democratic challenger, Dr. Raul Ruiz and third party political action committees are buying up T.V. time. Last week we

Undocumented students who were brought to the U.S. as a child will now get a chance to get a driver’s license. Governor Jerry Brown signed the controversial bill into law late Sunday. Christian Cabrera was brought to the U.S. by her parents when she was 11 years old. “I am really thankful to the US