Month: April 2017

Two of three women accused in a recent rash of La Quinta home burglaries and car thefts pleaded not guilty today to various felony charges. Yessenia Ruiz, 33, and Zeynia Medina, 28, are accused of being found in possession of property taken in several burglaries that occurred between April 1 and last Friday at homes

A business that specializes in helping protect your property through surveillance software is now using that same technology to track down a woman who has been siphoning gas from work vans in the company’s parking lot. “She’s very resourceful. She’s quick about it and she knows what she’s doing. You can tell we’re not the

A lawyer for a trucker accused of plowing through a coned-off crash scene on Interstate 10, killing a woman who rescuers were trying to remove from her overturned car, said today that his client should never have been charged with vehicular manslaughter for what was essentially an accident. Robbie Macias, 53, of Plumas Lake, was

Riverside County is facing an increase in homelessness for the first time in six years. The Riverside County Department of Public Social Services recently released the 2017 Point-In-Time Homeless Count Data Report Summary, showing an increase of 11.45% in the overall total number of homeless people counted from 2016 to 2017 in the county. Read

The Coachella Valley will be the pop culture capital of the world — the next 2 weekends — with 10’s of thousands of people coming here for the Coachella Arts and Music Festival. Hotels are sold out — at inflated rates — from one end of the valley to the other — and they’re stepping

A local business owner in downtown Palm Springs is raising concerns over crime in the area stemming from a recent incident involving one of her employees. Mindy Reed is the owner of two restaurants in the downtown area and posted the details of the incident on social media. Reed said one of her employees was

El día de ayer se llevo acabo la audiencia de Víctor un ciudadano indocumentado y que fue detenido por el Servicio de Inmigración y control de Aduanas en Indio. El momento mas emotivo de la audiencia fue cuando los hijos de víctor entraron a la corte y pudieron ver a su papá por primera vez

La Tribu de indios Agua caliente de Cahuilla anunció el martes que adquirirá 12.5 acres para un proyecto de desarrollo en el corazón del centro de la ciudad de la catedral, y contribuirá fondos para reubicar una estación de bomberos actualmente en el sitio. El área de desarrollo incluye cerca de 13 acres en la

Mayra Perez, actualmente se desempeñá como conductora del segmento del clima, presentadora y productora del noticiero local de Telemundo 15. Usted puede sintonizar el noticiero local de lunes a viernes a las 6 y 11 de la noche. Antes de llegar a Telemundo 15, Mayra trabajo para Kver Univision por 10 años, en donde se

La policía de Indio confirmó que un hombre fue herido de una balazo en una pierna ayer a las 7:30 p.m. en la gasolinera AM PM que se ubica sobre Golf Center Parkway en Indio. De acuerdo con el Sargento Dan Marshall del Departamento de Policía de Indio, la herida que sufrió la víctima no

The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians announced Tuesday it is acquiring 12.5 acres for a development project in the heart of downtown Cathedral City, and it will contribute funds to relocate a fire station currently at the site. The development area includes about 13 acres at the northwest corner of Date Palm Drive and

Some residents aren’t happy about the latest news about a casino plans to develop land near East Palm Canyon Drive and Date Palm Drive in downtown Cathedral City. Read more details about the Tribe’s announcement on Tuesday “I definitely don’t like the idea of a casino. We’re way more family-oriented. We’re not like Palm Springs

Jury selection began today in the retrial of a Desert Hot Springs man charged with attempted murder and other felonies in the shooting of a homeless friend who’d been allowed to sleep in the defendant’s car. Eric Deshon Brown, 36, is also charged with mayhem, shooting at an inhabited vehicle and assault for the April

Two fires ignited at homes in the 66000 block of Granada Avenue in Desert Hot Springs about 12 hours apart. Firefighters contained a house fire in Desert Hot Springs Tuesday afternoon. They arrived to the residence on the 66000 block of Granada Avenue near Cactus Drive at 12:32 p.m. The living space was significantly damaged,

Fond memories remain for Jessica Meyers, visiting a cabin near Indio Avenue in Pinyon Pines for the first time in years. “It was nice in the winter,” Meyers said. “We’d come up. My dad would cut wood. We’d hangout. We really enjoyed our time up here. And we all came up here as a family.”

Tickets are available for locals only for Coachella Weekend 1 starting Wednesday morning at 9:00 AM. Festival Passes will be available for purchase in person at the Festival Box Office at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. One thousand festival passes will be available while supplies last. General Admission (GA) Passes are $399 each for Coachella,

A man was shot at a convenience store in Indio Tuesday evening, Indio police confirmed. The shooting happened at the AMPM on Golf Center Pkwy in Indio at a little past 7:30 PM. According to Sgt Dan Marshall of the Indio Police Department, the victim suffered a non-life threatening gunshot wound to the leg. He

Watch 12PM live coverage from San Bernardino Tuesday morning The San Bernardino Police Department held a news conference Tuesday at 11 a.m. to provide new details into Monday’s deadly shooting at North Park Elementary School. Read: Teacher and child shot to death in elementary school classroom Jonathan Martinez, 8, and his teacher, 53-year-old Karen Elaine