Month: February 2016

It’s getting easier to travel to Palm Springs with new flights and tourists are taking advantage. More people are choosing the Valley as a vacation destination. “I think it’s beautiful, I enjoy it every time we come out here,” said Jellybean Johnson, a musician in the Valley playing with the group “The Time.” The Palm

Se le est llamando una epidmia local, se trata de las personas desamparadas en el Valle de Coachella. Se dieron a conocer unas imgenes perturbadoras de la gravedad del problema en Palm Springs. Lders citadinos y dueos de negocios se reunieron para hablar sobre el tema. Dijeron que el problema mayor es el abuso de

La Patrulla de Caminos de California estar monitoreando ms de cerca la Carretera Interestatal 10 a la altura de la calle Jefferson. Y es que se redujo el lmite de velocidad el martes para los conductores que circulan por el paso a desnivel a la altura de la calle Jefferson en Indio debido a la

Officials with El Centro Sector Border Patrol have announced that a new chief patrol agent has been appointed to take the reins of the department. Rodney S. Scott officially enters his new position on Monday, February 22, and replaces former Chief Patrol Agent Carla Provost, who was promoted to Deputy Assistant Commissioner for Customs and

The countdown to “Coronageddon” is on. A stretch of the 91 freeway in Corona will be closed from Friday night until Monday morning because of construction. Plan ahead, avoid the area, or stay home As part of the 91 Project in Corona, the Riverside County Transportation Commission will engage in a weekend full freeway closure

Assemblyman Eduardo Garcia, D-Coachella, will host a workshop on Saturday to teach parents and students how to pursue financial aid for college. The free workshop — provided under a partnership with University of California, Riverside, Cash for College California, and the Coachella Valley Economic Partnership — is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. “I

The 11-day Modernism Week design festival continues in the Palm Springs area Friday with a full day of events and tours. The 11th annual Modernism Week started Feb. 11 and runs through Sunday. A celebration of the popular architectural design aesthetic from the 1950s and ’60s, the festival features tours, parties lectures, showcases and a

Federal prosecutors filed court papers in Riverside on Friday seeking to compel Apple to comply with an earlier order requiring the company to access information from the iPhone of one of the two terrorists who killed 14 people in San Bernardino. Apple has resisted the order, which was issued earlier this week by amagistrate judge

Desde hace un par de dias, la Patrulla de Carreteras de California redujo en limite de velocidad en el rea de construccin de las rampas de entronque de Jefferson Street y la I-10 en Indio por lo que ayer seis agentes hicieron presencia en dicha zona para asegurarse que los automivilistas cumplian con la ley.

Mental illness can sometimes be a major factor in violent crimes, but according to at least one expert it might not be one of the root causes for mass shootings. Dozens of people, mostly high school students attended a symposium on the link between violent crime and mental health at the Cal State San Bernardino

A 46-year-old man from Desert Hot Springs was arrested for driving under the influence and driving on a suspended license after he caused a crash on Palm Drive Thursday night. The crash happened at about 10 p.m. on Palm Drive at Cam Idilio. Officer Mike Radford with the California Highway Patrol said Refugio Lopez was

Westbound Interstate 10 was closed until 6:00 a.m. Friday for construction on the Jefferson Street interchange. But traffic was back up to speed there as morning commuters headed out the door. Traffic was detoured at Clinton Street. The freeway was closed to Washington Street. Get your latest traffic conditions on News Channel 3 in the

A new speed limit on I-10 aims to prevent deadly accidents near the Jefferson Interchange construction zone. However, it only works if drivers take notice. News Channel 3 and CBS Local 2 used their own radar gun to find out if drivers are slowing down. With the new speed limit starting two days ago, many

Palm Springs business owners and city leaders got together to talk about solutions to the homeless problem. The overall feeling from business owners is that they’ve had enough. Many people said they’re sick of seeing the homeless vandalizing, urinating and using drugs near their place of employment. Thursday they asked the city to listen to

Cathedral City police are investigating after a family was seen on surveillance camera stuffing merchandise into their shirts and bags, and they even had young children with them at the time. The store owner spoke to us Wednesday afternoon and said there were four women and one man in the group, and they had three

Power has been restored to 1,522 Southern California Edison customers in Desert Hot Springs after a small vegetation fire sparked Thursday afternoon. The vegetation fire happened at about 12 p.m. in the 14000 Block of Yerxa Road. Firefighters had the fire contained pretty quickly but SCE crews had to de-energize power lines in the area.

A Palm Desert man has been arrested on charges of burglarizing several residences in Rancho Mirage. Deputies identified the suspect as 32-year-old Jerod Nielson. The Palm Desert Burglary and Suppression Unit arrested Nielson in the 43000 block of Portola Avenue on Tuesday at about 11:30 a.m., according to a news release. Deputies said they found

The IRS is once again alerting the community about email schemes after seeing about a 400 percent surge in phising and malware incident so far this tax season. Officials said the emails are designed to trick taxpayers into thinking these are official communications from the IRS or others in the tax industry, including tax software

Le tenemos nuevos detalles hoy en Kuna Noticias Telemundo 15 esta noche sobre un tiroteo en Cathedral City que se report el lunes por la noche.Agentes aprehendieron a Edgar Moreno de 27 aos de edad ayer, se le acusa de ser el autor del intercambio de balas. Esto despus de que se girara una orden