Month: May 2017

Five teens are in hot water for allegedly stealing a car in Desert Hot Springs and taking it on a high-speed joyride, triggering a pursuit that ended in San Bernardino County where the car slammed into a center median and overturned. The 15- to 17-year-old boys, from Moreno Valley and Perris, were taken to San

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department is searching for a suspect wanted on a felony warrant after he ran from his vehicle during a traffic stop in Palm Desert Monday afternoon. The suspect ran from deputies at about 3:30 p.m. near Washington Street and Country Club Drive. The search for the suspect continues Monday afternoon. KESQ

The CEO of the Desert AIDS Project announced Monday that an accounting team has been hired to conduct a forensic audit of all donations to their organization from Jim Casey and Integrated Wealth Management. This comes after a lawsuit was filed against Casey’s company. Read: I-Team Investigation looks into second lawsuit filed against Jim Casey

A man who robbed a Palm Springs restaurant at gunpoint pleaded guilty Monday to two counts of robbery and was immediately sentenced to four years in state prison. Deshawn Michael Celestine, 21, entered an eatery in the 2500 block of East Tahquitz Canyon Way on April 24, brandished a handgun and demanded money from employees,

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El distrito escolar de San Bernardino está honrando a un niño de ocho años que murió durante un suicidio-asesinato en la Escuela Primaria North Park el mes pasado. Jonathan Martínez, un estudiante de necesidades especiales, fue asesinado junto con su maestra Karen Smith, cuando fueron asesinados por el esposo de Smith, Cedric Anderson. Se dijo

Una reunión en apoyo a los monumentos nacionales de la zona se celebra hoy lunes por la noche en el Alto Desierto. El Mojave Desert Land Trust, una organización sin fines de lucro, acogerá la manifestación en su sede en Joshua Tree. El evento se produce despues de que el presidente Donald Trump firmó una

It’s a right of passage of sorts for those who follow the Catholic faith. Baptism is the first step on the path to heaven. But for baby Christian, it didn’t look like that was going to happen. “I was actually having this conversation with my mom about: How did I feel about my son not

PALM SPRINGS, Calif.- This weekend fallen officers from the Palm Springs Police Department– Lesley Zerebny and Jose “Gil” Vega will be honored at the Capital in Sacramento and the grandson of Vega paid tribute earlier this week in his own special way. For the 2nd straight year Domanick Murray captured the 400M DVL Championship, and

As the desert enjoys a weekend cool down the opposite is happening at the annual White Party. Things are heating up at the weekend long party as men from all over the world converge on Palm Springs. Many taking part in a mid morning yoga session to kick off the weekend. “It’s great to disconnect

The Imperial Irrigation District had crews working to restore power throughout the Coachella Valley Saturday, May 6. A spokesperson with IID said there had been multiple isolated outages in the valley, including one in La Quinta Cove. The Imperial Irrigation District reported the La Quinta Cove outage around 6 p.m. on its Facebook and Twitter

Food Samaritans, also known as the Aids Assistance Program hosted their 24th annual “Evening Under the Stars fundraiser gala. “It’s important for us to give back to people who are in need and this is a fun event. It’s driven by private donations rather than big government donations,” John Williams, an attendee, said. Organizers say

The San Bernardino School district is honoring an eight-year-old boy who was killed during a murder-suicide at North Park Elementary School last month. Jonathan Martinez, a special needs student was killed along with his teacher Karen Smith, when they were shot by Smith’s estranged husband, Cedric Anderson. Martinez was said to be standing behind his

Many people throughout the valley are enjoying their drinks in celebration of Cinco de Mayo. But while others partied, Cathedral City high school students added a little flair to their Friday afternoon bringing cheer to the senior center. “Cinco de Mayo is something we celebrate every year and this year I thought how better to

Police are looking for suspects in burglary of the Apple store in Palm Desert. Police said multiple people entered the store on the 73400 block of El Paseo around 6 p.m. Friday and took merchandise without paying. They then took off in a car. Stay with News Channel 3 and CBS Local 2 for the

Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies investigating commercial burglary at a business in El Paseo Deputies say around 6:00 p.m. Friday evening multiple suspects entered a business on the 73-408 block of El Paseo and took merchandise without paying. The suspects fled the scene and took off in a car they took off in a car. Deputies

The coroner’s office today released the name of a 71-year-old Palm Desert man who drowned in a swimming pool at a Palm Desert home. The victim was identified as Richard Mesrobian, according to the coroner’s office. The drowning was reported about 9 a.m. Thursday at a home in the 46000 block of Ocotillo Drive, where