Month: April 2016

With the California Presidential Primary only two months away, voting officials say they’re getting ready for the big day. “We just want to get as many registered voters, or people that aren’t already registered to vote, to go ahead and register to vote,” Riverside County Registrar of Voters Rebecca Spencer said. “It’s typical for the

Palm Springs Mayor Robert Moon called Thursday for talks to hire a new city manager and a new city attorney during a late night city council meeting on Wednesday. Poll Question: Do you think a change of city staff leadership is in order for Palm Springs after the FBI raid? Moon also called for reviewing

A Sunline Bus was involved in a crash Thursday afternoon near Rancho Mirage High School. The collision happened at about 3:40 p.m. on Ramon Road at Rattler Way. KESQ & CBS Local 2 received photos from Samuel Bishop moments after the crash. The driver’s side rear of the Sunline Bus was damaged rather significantly, and

Indio and La Quinta have announced road closures that are planned for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. The three-day festival takes place over the course of two weekends. Weekend one is April 15-17 and the second weekend is April 22-24. Goldenvoice won a major victory when the Indio City Council approved a proposal

Kuna Noticias sigue su cobertura sobre el escndalo en el ayuntamiento de la ciudad de Palm Springs. El alcalde de la ciudad de Palm Springs Robert Moon solicita hablar sobre la contratacin de un nuevo administrador de la ciudad y abogado. As lo mencion durante una reunin del consejo de la ciudad reciente. Moon tambin

From small restaurants to big retailers, Coachella Valley businesses are ready to cash in on festival weekends. “We’re definitely getting ready for a busy time. We’re going to have lots of people out here in the desert, said Target store team leader Jacqueline Robinson. “Coachella, Stagecoach, we’re ready for them,” said store team leader Jacqueline

Has your husband or wife ever hidden something from you? One Palm Desert man got the shock of a lifetime when his late wife’s secret finally came out. Hartley Gaylord and his wife Sandy were married for 65 years. When his wife passed away in October of 2015, a closeted savings account was revealed to

El promotor Goldenvoice se anot una tremenda victoria ayer en la noche durante la junta habitual del concilio de la ciudad de Indio, con una votacin 3-0 y la abstencin de dos concejales, se expanden los festivales musicales Coachella Fest y Stagecoach. Coachella Fest incrmenta de 99,000 a 125,000 boletos de entrada y Stagecoach de

It’s the moment many muggles have been waiting for! The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood opens Thursday! It’s the closest any muggle will get to real magic on the West Coast. “This is why this is cool, exploring all the nooks and crannies that we did as actors did and revel

Longtime Palm Desert City Manager John Wohlmuth is retiring on April 15. Wohlmuth announced his retirement on Wednesday, saying, “I have had great satisfaction in working for the City and I appreciate the opportunities the City provided me during my time there. I will miss working with the many dedicated employees who serve the City

Police responded to a shooting in the area of Palm Street and Valencia Avenue in Indio on Wednesday night. According to Indio Police Spokesman Dan Marshall, when officers got on scene, just after 9 p.m., they found a man who had been shot in the leg. The victim was taken to the hospital and is

Goldenvoice won a major victory at the Indio City Council meeting Wednesday night. In a unanimous vote, of 3-0, with 2 members abstaining, the council voted yes on expanding the number of visitors allowed at Coachella and Stagecoach. Goldenvoice has asked to raise the cap on attendance for both festivals, increasing Coachella from 99-thousand to

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department is trying to put more deputies on the streets to protect and serve. However, that’s a tall order even with many people still looking for jobs and careers in the Inland Empire. Because the department is so large, they are always hiring. With the new jail coming, Riverside County’s increasing

10 days after the FBI and other agencies raided Palm Springs City Hall, city officials hired the law firm of former Riverside County DA Rod Pacheco to offer them legal advice. KESQ and CBS Local 2 obtained a copy of an engagement letter from the City of Palm Springs dated September 11th, 2015. In the

The CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley highlighted the Coachella Valley Unified School District on Wednesday, April 6. CVUSD officials said the district was featured because of the way it’s eliminating the digital divide for students in the eastern Coachella Valley through its ‘WIFI-on-Wheels’ program. Students and parents spoke about the impact that technology has

Autoridades arrestaron a un adolescente bajo la sospecha de cometer una balacera y asalto tras servir una orden de cateo que result con el descubrimiento de estupefacientes este martes. El joven de 17 aos se le adjudica la supuesta participacin en un crimen el pasado 26 de febrero en la zona de Desert Stream Drive

Update: Suspect arrested for smash and grab burglaries on April 12 The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department is trying to solve a spike in “smash ‘n grab” burglaries across the Coachella Valley, and they’re hoping surveillance video may help them. Deputies say they’ve gotten reports of more than 15 break-ins this past week at businesses mainly

A man accused of setting 25 structures and vehicles ablaze throughout the Coachella Valley is being held on $1 million bail, fire officials reported Monday. Luis Josue Perales, 22, is accused of setting fire to four occupied buildings, one unoccupied building, six vehicles and 14 other miscellaneous pieces of property, according to Jody Hagemann of