Month: April 2017

La mujer que provocó un accidente y mato a María Soto Caballero de 65 años de edad mientras manejaba bajo la influencia del alcohol se presento ante un juez el día de hoy. Monica Benavidez de 37 años de edad tambien herió de gravedad a dos hombres en el accidente,en el momento de la coalición

At least 11 firefighter positions could be eliminated under a cost containment plan Riverside County supervisors will consider next week. The Board of Supervisors will hold a budget hearing Tuesday afternoon to discuss whether to proceed with reducing the fire department workforce, closing a fire station and making other changes to pare down a $12

Las agencias locales de agua están advirtiendo a la gente sobre el flujo rápido de agua en el río Whitewater. Mientras que parte del agua se deshielo del Monte. San Gorgonio, la mayor parte de ella es importada del Río Colorado, parte del Distrito de Agua del Valle de Coachella y el plan de agua

Hoy a las 7:20 a.m. la policía recibió el reporte de un asalto a mano armada dentro de la gasolinera Chevron que se ubica en la esquina de Bob Hope Drive y Gerald Ford en Rancho Mirage. Cuando los agentes llegaron el sujeto acompañado de otras dos personas ya había huido en un vehiculo. Agentes

The U.S. Geological Survey reported two small quakes near the Coachella Valley Friday morning. The first was near Julian, southwest of the Coachella Valley, at 3:38 a.m. The 3.2 magnitude quake was centered 6 miles east southeast of Julian, at a depth of 2 miles. People reported feeling it in the direct area, and toward

Closing arguments have been delivered in the trial of Michael John Franco, the man accused of murdering Jill Grant in 2013. Jurors are now deliberating on Franco’s fate with plans to return to the courthouse on Monday. Grant was a popular math teacher at Palm Desert High School. The future of the murder suspect is

Palm Springs planning commissioners got a first-hand view of what’s to come in the city’s Downtown Renovation project. “There are going to be some really wonderful views. It was not so nice to see where there won’t be,” Palm Springs planning commissioner Lisa Middleton said. The tour showcased progress on the construction site after years

The surge of music fans began to flood into Indio on Thursday. Coachella music and arts festivalgoers are ready for a weekend of making memories. Campers from far and wide were the first to arrive. “I think that is just part of the whole experience is the camping,” said Richard Yang who traveled from San

The city of Coachella and Airbnb today announced an agreement under which the company will collect and remit taxes on behalf of the city’s Airbnb hosts. Airbnb will begin collecting the city’s 9 percent Transient Occupancy Tax on behalf of Coachella hosts and remitting the collected taxes to the city as of May 1. Though

Recently Sgt. Dan Marshall with the Indio Police Dept. has been been doing some 21st century policing by using Facebook Live to keep residents in the loop and to keep people informed of criminal activity. Fans of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival might want to click “like” on the Indio Police Facebook page to

The Coachella Valley’s homeless problem could become worse when Roy’s Desert Resource Center in Palm Springs closes in June, less than three months from now. Right now, there are no immediate plans to fill the hole Roy’s will leave behind in helping the homeless get back on their feet, and by providing them a place

Hoy se llevo acabo la audiencia de Michael Franco quien es acusado de quitarle la vida a una profesora de matemáticas de la escuela secundaria Palm Desert llamada Jill Grant. Franco admitió durante la audiencia que agredió con arma blanca en el cuello en tres ocaciones a la profesora y luego la arrolló con su

A 30-acre brush fire in Mecca prompted authorities to cut power to local residents Thursday but was contained without anyone hurt, fire officials said. There was some homeless people in the area and some migrant workers as well. Photos: KESQ & CBS Local 2 crew rescues ‘Smokey the Cat’ in aftermath of Mecca brush fire,

A cat was found by our news crew in the aftermath of a 30-acre brush fire in Mecca Thursday morning. Our crew nicknamed him ‘Smokey the Cat’, as he was roaming around the palm tree grove where the fire occurred. Check out photos of ‘Smokey the Cat’ Read: More details about Mecca brush fire which

La policía de la ciudad de Indio dice que utilizara las redes sociales para para mantener informado al publico asistente al festival de música y arte de Coachella ya que es un medio de comunicación muy rápido y que los jóvenes tienen acceso en sus telefonos. Los planes del departamento de la policía no solo

Leon and Rachel Brandy, the parents of the surviving North Park Elementary School shooting victim Nolan Brandy, shared a photo of their son as he recovers at the hospital. They wish to thank the community for the outpouring of support and prayers. A Go Fund Me account has been started to help the family as

How to avoid road closures for Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival The Indio Police Department is working on ways to reduce traffic pressure on city roads during the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival. One area of concern is the Jefferson Street Interchange project, which police are afraid may cause some confusion to festival