Month: July 2015

Riverside County Fire was called to a two alarm commercial structure fire in the 44-800 block of San Pablo in Palm Desert at Musician’s Outlet. The fire was first reported at 9:28 p.m. Monday night at the corner of Alessandro and San Pablo. The first arriving engine company reported heavy smoke and fire through the

The collapsed bridge in Desert Center pushed a high volume of traffic into the Hi-Desert Monday as drivers were forced to travel up and down alternate routes. “Crazy, a lot busier than usually when I come up here from Palm Springs,” said Carolyn Cullen. A tour bus full of Seniors 60 Plus made a stop

Un hombre de Lucerne Valley fue puesto tras las rejas este pasado jueves por la maana bajo la sospecha de asesinar a su propio hermano. De acuerdo con el reporte policial, agentes se desplazaron sobre una residencia ubicada en la cuadra 33200 Crescent Road justo antes de las 6 a.m. este jueves. All, encontraron a

El flujo vial en la Interestatal 10 ser desviado a la altura del Expressway 86 para dirigirse hacia el sur. Continuar hasta llegar a la Carretera Interestatal 8, casi a la altura de la frontera Mxico/ Estados Unidos. Posteriormente, tomar la ruta haca el este para llegar a Yuma, tomar la Carretera 95 para introducirse

Hoy en Kuna Noticias Telemundo 15 comenzamos con vialidades inundadas por las inclemencias del tiempo durante el fin de semana. El lunes cuadrillas de Cal Trans analizan los daos materiales provocados por la madre naturaleza. Las zonas inundadas se dieron repentinamente por la fuerte precipitacin este fin de semana lo que provoc condiciones peligrosas para

Officials with Joshua Tree National Park have announced closures after heavy rain washed out roads over the weekend. Pinto Basin Road from White Tank Campground to Cottonwood Springs has been closed and maintenance crews don’t expect to have the roadway cleared until Wednesday, July 22. “It looks like the roads in the park are still

Here’s what you’ll need to know about the road closures because of the bridge collapse. Interstate 10 is closed east of Indio from the 86 Expressway on. That’s forcing all traffic to go south on the 86. You’ll take that all the way to Interstate-8, almost at the U.S.-Mexican border. Then head east to Yuma,

A Cathedral City man has been arrested after police began investigating a computer repair shop where stolen property was allegedly being traded for money, drugs and additional stolen property. Hamza Yaldiz, 42, was arrested for possession of stolen property, battery on a peace officer and for violating his probation. Deputies with the Palm Desert Burglary

Mountain towns like Idyllwild and Mountain Center got a nice soaking Saturday and yet again Sunday. Some creeks in Idyllwild look dry and pretty harmless, but Nancy Layton knows better. She’s lived in Idyllwild for more than 14 years and knows what could happen if rains come quickly in a short amount of time. “The

Demi Moore says she’s in “absolute shock” over the death of a 21-year-old man in her backyard pool in Los Angeles. The 52-year-old actress says in a statement released through her publicist Sunday that she’s out of the country and wasn’t home at the time but the death at a party hosted by her assistant

A Flash Flood Warning remains in effect for the mountain areas north of parts of the Coachella Valley through 9:30 pm. Flash Flooding is possible on Highway 74 and in Palm Springs, La Quinta, Palm Desert and Indian Wells. The full text from the National Weather Service is copied below: FLASH FLOOD WARNINGCAC065-200430-/O.EXT.KSGX.FF.W.0011.000000T0000Z-150720T0430Z//00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/BULLETIN – EAS

The rain didn’t stop a Special Olympics tradition from being carried on. The World Games will kick off in Los Angeles this month, but the the, the Special Olympics Flame of Hope, arrived in our desert Saturday. Special Olympics athletes and law enforcement started the torch run at the San Ysidro Port of Entry at

The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning for the following areas:Twentynine Palms, Yucca Valley, Joshua Tree, Hwy 62 and parts of Joshua Tree National Park.Main threats include flash floods, thunder, lightning, hail and strong winds.Watch News Channel 3 and CBS Local 2 for the Latest.The full text from the National Weather Service is

The Pines Fire was reported around 9:40 p.m. Friday along the Angeles Crest Highway. The fire burned 200 acres and is 5% contained Saturday. Approximately 150 firefighters are on scene. Highway 2 from Wrightwood to Big pines is closed. Some organization camps including a Girl Scout Camp were evacuated in addition to Apple Tree, Lion,

Over 50 volunteers were busy building welcome bags on Friday morning at the Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce for the anticipated arrival of Special Olympic athletes from Portugal and Bahrain. Each bag contained over 30 items donated by local businesses, destinations, and the Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce. “Oh, I’ve been nervous for a year!

Nine people are getting help from the Red Cross after a fire burned down their home in Thousand Palms Friday night, CALFire says. The fire started around 7:30 p.m. in the 29-000 block of Desert Moon Drive. CALFire says the two-story, single family home is a complete loss. Two people in the home at the

The last of several California beaches soiled by a massive oil spill reopened today to enthusiastic crowds that quickly jammed its campgrounds to capacity. Beach superintendent Eric Hjelstrom says Refugio State Beach’s 60 campgrounds quickly filled. Two small sections of the beach are still closed for cleanup.

Palm Springs Police confirm that two hikers are still stuck on the Lykken Trail after a massive dust storm hit the valley and cancelled a rescue that was in progress. Palm Springs Police got a call just before 4:00 p.m that two hikers were tired and dehydrated and needed aid getting down the popular Palm