Month: October 2014

A suspect backed a stolen vehicle into an Indio police car Tuesday afternoon while trying to elude officers. Indio Police Sergeant Dan Marshall said the incident happened at about 12:30 p.m. while officers were helping to recover the stolen car near Highway 111 and Arabia Street. The officer wasn’t hurt in the collision. The suspect,

Grupos comunitarios se reunirn hoy con el fin de analizar y discutir en torno a la recin frimada Ley AB 60 que otorga licencias de conducir a personas que no puedan comprobar su estada legal en el pas y que entrar en efecto en Enero 2015. Los legisladores estatales permitirn que el DMV otorgue los

Many viewers contacted our newsroom Monday night to report a high-speed chase that began in Palm Springs and ended with a crash in Desert Hot Springs. According to Chief Maynard with the Desert Hot Springs Police Department, a Palm Springs officer attempted to stop a vehicle which was reported stolen out of Desert Hot Springs.

Coachella Valley baseball fans can watch the San Francisco Giants take on the Kansas City Royals in the first two games of the World Series for free on the curved, 65-foot widescreen at Desert Cinemas Tuesday and Wednesday. “There is no other place than at Desert Cinemas to catch the biggestgame on the largest curved

Community groups will meet tonight in Coachella to talk driver’s licences for undocumented immigrants. California lawmakers will allow the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue licenses to those in the country illegally starting next year. Governor Jerry Brown signed AB 60 into law in 2013. Today’s event is to discuss what documents immigrants will have

Los Angeles Police said 23-year-old Cal State Northridge student Abdullah Alkadi disappeared last month while showing a prospective buyer the Audi A6 sports car he was selling on Craig’s List for more than $30,000. “The investigation determined that Agustin Fernandez killed Mr. Alkadi to keep both the Audi and the purchase price,” said LAPD Chief

Joshua Tree National Park will hold a town hall meeting on November 6, 2014 to discuss possible fee increases in 2015. The current park entrance fees have been in place since 2006. The proposed fee structure is as follows: U.S. Department of the Interior Fee Name Current Fee Proposed Fee Single Vehicle Entrance Fee (7-Day

We’ve narrowed down the top plays from Week 7 of the high school football season, and you voted for your favorite play! Congratulations to La Quinta running back Chris Toribio earning Play of the Week honors in Week 7.

Timothy ‘Desert Storm’ Bradley Jr. will be back in the ring this December to fight one-time interim welterweight world champion Diego ‘La Joya’ Chaves in a 12-round welterweight battle, according to Top Rank. The fight is scheduled for Saturday, December 13, inside the Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. The fight will be televised

A pesar de la que la nocin de los trastornos mentales son comnmente desconocidos entre la comunidad hispana, los latinos son identificados como un grupo de alto riesgo para la depresin y la ansiedad. Incluso, estudios revelan que la prevalencia de depresin es mayor entre las mujeres latinas en un sorprendente 46% en los Estados

Two different contests to name The Living Desert’s first ever jaguar cubs have concluded. The two male cubs are now called ‘Rico’, Spanish for Rich, and ‘Tesoro’, Spanish for treasure. The pair can be seen on exhibit in the North American section of the zoo. “We couldn’t be happier with the winning names,” said Allen

Two men have been arrested in connection to the death of a missing Cal State Northridge student from Saudi Arabia. Abdullah Abdullatif Alkadi’s body was found on the 10 freeway in Palm Desert last week. The Los Angeles Police Department held a press conference Monday. Chief Charlie Beck said Alkadi was killed with a knife.

Hoy 20 de Octubre vence el plazo impuesto por la Oficina de Registro del Condado de Riverside para que los ciudadanos estadounidenses mayores de 18 aos se registren para votar en las elecciones del prximo 4 de Noviembre. Las oficinas de la Oficina de Registro permanecern abiertas hasta la media noche de hoy para que

Today is the deadline to register to vote in the November fourth election. The Riverside County Registrar’s headquarters will be open until midnight to accommodate applicants. Paper applications are available at the Registrar’s office as well as the D-M-V, post offices and public libraries. Paper applications must be hand delivered by midnight or post marked

Indio Police say they have arrested one of two people who they believe shot at police officers early Friday morning, leading to an hours-long standoff and causing a family home to be torn apart by police. Police arrested 21-year old Raymond Joseph Delafuente at his home in Indio on Sunday without incident. He was charged

The arrival of the deadly Ebola virus has put the spotlight on weak spots in American hospitals, but those facilities are not the only ones on the front lines against Ebola. Urgent care centers for many people have become de-facto emergency rooms, places where they can avoid the high cost of hospitals and long wait

The Supreme Court has agreed to referee a dispute over police access to hotel information about guests without first getting a search warrant. The justices said Monday they will hear an appeal by the city of Los Angeles of a lower court ruling that struck down an ordinance that requires hotel operators to open their

It’s Week 7 of the high school football season and The Best Local Sports Show once again has all of Friday night’s action from the gridiron. Chris Alvarez and Angelo Caruso have also made their game time predictions. Vote for the Play of the Week! (**Sports Team Overall Records at start of Week 7**) Chris

If you haven’t registered to vote yet, you have 1 day left to do so. Monday is the deadline and campaigns on both sides of the aisle are working up to the very last minute to make sure those eligible to vote, are part of the November 4 election. Hugh Pike wants to make sure

Some star power in Temecula Sunday morning! Olivia Newton-John joined about 10,000 participants in the 16th Annual Inland Empire Susan G. Komen Race For the Cure at the Promenade Mall in Temecula. The star is not only a breast cancer survivor herself but a prominent advocate for research to find a cure. “This is wonderful