Month: August 2016

Cathedral City police and family members are asking for the public’s help in locating a truck driver who was last seen in Desert Hot Springs. The mother of 30-year-old Alexander Calderon said she last hard from him on July 26. Police told her Alexander’s truck was found in Desert Hot Springs, but he was nowhere

The Indio City Council approved a November ballot measure calling for a 1 percent sales tax, which city officials say will generate $8.5 million of much-needed revenue. The “Transactions and Use Tax” was unanimously approved at the council’s Wednesday night meeting. If approved, the measure would bring Indio’s 8 percent sales tax in line with

En Carolina del Sur, una mujer de 23 aos fue acusada de homicidio por maltrato infantil. Las autoridades afirman que confes haberle dado una cucharada de sal a su beb. Kimberly Nicole Martines, madre de la pequea Peyton, de 17 meses, compareci ante la Corte de Distrito. El abogado Barry Barnette seal que Martines dijo

“Forever Marilyn,” the popular 26-foot tall sculpture of the legendary screen icon Marilyn Monroe which graced downtown Palm Springs for nearly two years — attracting thousands of residents and visitors alike — will soon return to Palm Springs once again, but this time forever. At Wednesday night’s city council meeting, council members authorized City Manager

En la junta habitual del concilio de Palm Springs realizada ayer por la tarde, los asistentes se percataron del incremento de la seguridad debido a la instalacin de detectores de metal por lo que todos deben de pasar antes de entrar a las instalaciones del concilio. La decisin de implementar los detectores de metal fue

Residents attending the Palm Springs City Council meeting Wednesday night saw increased security. In a response to recent shootings, two metal detectors have been placed at the entrance to the Palm Springs City Council Chambers, the city announced on Tuesday. The safety measures were seen for the first time at Wednesday night’s meeting. KESQ and

The power went out at Disneyland and surrounding neighborhoods in Anaheim Wednesday night after a transformer blew, officials said. Patrons at the park said lights dimmed only briefly before emergency generators kicked in. Disneyland officials said the impact to the park was minimal. In other parts of Anaheim, the outage lasted about 40 minutes, according

A pair of dogs who were left in a car with the motor still running crashed it into a Walmart, authorities said Sunday. An elderly woman left her two dogs in her car as she went shopping at Walmart in Wayne, West Virginia, WSAZ reported. The dogs somehow managed to crash the car into the

UPDATE: As of Wednesday morning, Palm Springs city workers have repainted the curb and replaced the stolen sign. ORIGINAL STORY: Some parking spots in Palm Springs were illegally changed and people were getting parking tickets they didn’t deserve. Thanks to our investigation, the city will be fixing the problem. Roman Ocelo has been cutting hair

The Riverside County GOP is investigating after someone working for the office tweeted out a derogatory Tweet about Hillary Clinton. The Tweet was quickly deleted after the office was alerted by the Press-Enterprise newspaper, but not before it created some drama throughout the office. The Tweet shows an image of a hangman holding a noose

UPDATE: 6:16 p.m. Dr. Patty Van Santen said peace and serenity is what drew her to live in Yucca Valley for the past 14 years. “The concern of a community for a community,” Van Santen said. “It’s really great living in a small town.” But she said for the past couple of years, she’s had

El Servicio de Inmigracin y Control de Aduanas (ICE, por sus siglas en ingls) y el Servicio de Aduanas y Proteccin de Fronteras (CBP, por sus siglas en ingls) emitieron e implementaron polticas sobre el cumplimiento de la ley enfocadas en las “zonas sensibles”. Ambas instituciones revelaron los alcances del memorando dictaminado (en 2014) por

Un avion se volc justo antes de las 11 de la maana del mircoles en el Aeropuerto Jacqueline Cochran localizado en la ciudad de Thermal. Autoridades confirmaron que la unidad repentinamente se volc quedando llantas hacia arriba, despus de aterrizar. Se trata de un 2004 Cessna 172-S de un slo motor y de cuatro asientos

The La Quinta Police Department arrested a felon on Tuesday afternoon during a code enforcement stop on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred at the intersection of Eisenhower Drive and Calle Tampico in La Quinta at about 3:25 p.m., according to jail records. Officers said 34-year-old Oscar Valenzuela of Coachella was found to be in possession

The California Highway Patrol arrested a suspect accused of stealing a vehicle in Palm Springs on Wednesday afternoon. Officers said the suspect was trying to evade arrest while riding a bicycle, and ended up crashing into a CHP patrol vehicle that was pursuing the alleged thief. The collision happened shortly before 1 p.m. near Ramon

The city of Indio was crowned the winner of LifeStream Blood Bank’s Nine Cities Blood Drive Challenge for the second straight year, organizers announced Wednesday. The annual initiative pitting Coachella Valley cities against one another for a charitable cause saw Indio come out on top with 94 units of blood. Coachella came in second, also

The Coachella Valley’s first outdoor ice skating rink is set to open at The River shopping center in Rancho Mirage two days before Thanksgiving, officials announced Tuesday. The Rink at the River will debut Nov. 22 and will be open through Jan. 8, featuring several holiday-oriented events during its run, including a Nov. 29 Christmas

Fortunately, the pilot of an airplane that overturned at the end of a runway at the Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport in Thermal on Wednesday morning is doing okay. We first heard about the incident just after 11 a.m. The plane is a 2004 Cessna 172-S single engine with four seats. The registered owner is Hanseo

Hoy a las 11:00 a.m. un gran nmero de cuadrillas de emergencia respondieron al reporte de la volcadura de un avin en la pista del Aeropuerto Regional Jacqueline Cochran de Thermal. A pesar del percance el piloto de la unidad result ileso, an as fue evaluado por los paramdicos en las instalaciones del edificio administrativo

El Departamento del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside pide la ayuda de la comunidad para localizar a un sujeto quin supuestamento amenaz al propietario de una vivienda de Indian Wells y rob su vehculo ayer martes. Segn el informe Calvin John Wheat de 31 aos es buscado por allanamiento de la residencia ubicada en la