Month: May 2015

For the first time, the Palm Springs Unified School District partnered with CPV Sentinel to give students a hands on experience of what it’s like to work at a power plant. On Wednesday, the students graduated from their internship. “I hope that when future employers look at my resume they see that I have job

Ms de dos mil dlares en mercanca robada fue descubierta en un hogar de Desert Hot Springs. Posteriormente, agentes arrestaron a Katelyn Wright y a su novio Russel Young por robo residencial. Inicialmente, ambos fueron detenidos por oficiales debido a una violacin de registro de auto pero al parecer, durante la investigacin, algunos artculos robados

El Distrito Escolar Desert Sands tiene planes de reunirse con sus maestros y un mediador en junio y es que an trabajan sin un contrato. Anoche, nuestras cmaras captaron las imgenes de cientos de educadores, padres de familia y alumnos a las afueras del Distrito Escolar Unificado Desert Sands en La Quinta donde levantaron la

Conrad Hilton, the 21-year-old brother of Paris Hilton, turned himself into a Riverside County judge on Saturday in connection to a high-speed pursuit on I-10 that ended in a crash near Cathedral City in August of 2014. Hilton was released from the Robert Presley Detention Center in Riverside after posting $100,000 bail on Saturday afternoon.

Eisenhower Medical Center is the first hospital in the Coachella Valley to offer robotic-assisted surgery with the da Vinci Xi Surgical System. Now it’s also the first hospital in the Coachella Valley to offer the public a chance to test drive the virtual simulator, which surgeons use for training purposes. Officials said the hospital will

The 9-year-old boy, who was apparently shot and killed by his 14-year-old brother last weekend in Perris, has been identified by the Riverside County Coroner’s Office. The coroner said the boy was named Ezequiel Melendez. He died just before 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Riverside County Sheriff’s Deputy Patty Spoyer said the shooting is being investigated

Police arrested a 29 Palms man and his girlfriend on Tuesday after discovering stolen property in their car that was taken during a home burglary in Morongo Valley on May 1. Deputies said 26-year-old Russell Young and Katelyn Wright, 21, are accused of stealing firearms, home electronic equipment and tools from a home in the

Hundreds of teachers, parents and students stormed the Desert Sands Unified School District in a “Rally for Recognition” Tuesday afternoon. “We’re getting down to the end of the school year, we want a contract, a fair and equitable contract and we want it now,” said Mona Davidson, Desert Sands Teachers’ Association president. Their calling for

Finalmente fue restaurado el servicio para ms de 3 mil clientes de Imperial Irrigation District que se quedaron sin luz ayer martes a partir de las 7:39 p.m. despus de un desperfecto con el equipo de transmisin. La zona afectada fue en Thousan Palms cerca de la I-10 entre Bob Hope Drive y Vista de

Un organismo de derechos humanos inform el martes que al menos 13 personas fueron reportadas como desaparecidas en una localidad afectada por la violencia en el estado mexicano de Guerrero. El encargado de la Comisin de Defensa de Derechos Humanos de ese estado sureo, Ramn Navarrete, dijo que las personas desaparecieron entre el 9 y

Demoras viales se efectuaron sobre la Interestatal 10 en direccin este despus de que un camin de carga se estrellara contra una camioneta familiar al este de la calle Dillon Road este mircoles por la maana. De acuerdo con la Patrulla de Caminos de California, el choque sucedi justo antes de las 8:50 a.m. causando

Traffic is running smoothly once again on eastbound I-10 after a big rig and SUV collided Wednesday morning just east of Dillon Road. According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash happened just before 8:50 a.m. The big rig was blocking the No. 1 lane until officers were able to clear it from the interstate

Time is running out for some Palm Springs business owners that are being forced to move. On March 27th, Benjamin Sullivan and nearly a dozen other business owners on the northeast corner of Indian Canyon Drive and Ramon Road received eviction notices from their landlords. “It’s a horrible thing to do to people that are

A Palm Springs City Council member is calling for an independent investigation as a result of a KESQ/CBS Local 2 investigation into a Palm Springs economic incentive program aimed at spurring business. Councilman Paul Lewin wants an investigation into that program along with all property transactions conducted by the city. Lewin sat down with reporter

A new study says California continues to see a spike in auto thefts since a change in prison policy four years ago forced many local jails to release more inmates early. The Public Policy Institute of California said Tuesday that sentencing lower-level felons to local lockups instead of state prisons led to a 17 percent

So far, California’s U.S. Senate contest has been a snoozer. An independent poll Wednesday says the emerging race to find a successor for Democrat Barbara Boxer next year is off to an almost invisible start. The Field Poll of about 800 likely voters indicates that nearly 60 percent had no preference in a field that

Power was restored to more than 3,000 Imperial Irrigation District customers around 9:00 p.m. Tuesday night after an outage that started at 7:39 p.m.. The customers impacted were in Thousand Palms, near Interstate 10 between Bob Hope Drive on the West and Vista Del Oro on the East. That included a number of businesses near

Just a week after getting a title sponsor, the former Humana Challenge announced new courses that will replace the Palmer and Nicklaus Private courses at PGA West. “I think it’s clear to say we’re on a roll here at the CareerBuilder Challenge,” said Bob Marra, tournament executive director and CEO. The TPC Stadium Course and

The State Controller’s Office will investigate the financial practices and reporting of Beaumont to resolve significant differences between the city’s financial transaction reporting to the Contoller’s Office and its audited financial statements, officials announced Tuesday. “These substantial discrepancies call for a close analysis by our auditing team,” said Controller Betty T. Yee, the state’s chief

Un hombre de la tercera edad en conjunto con su esposa murieron a consecuencia de las lesiones recibidas en un accidente automovilstico con una mujer de 21 aos de 29 Palms supuestamente manejando bajo la influencia de el alcohol o las drogas. El Departamento del Forense del Condado de Riverside identific a las vctimas como