Month: June 2017

Firefighters contained a fire at a used tire shop in Thermal early Wednesday morning at the northeast corner of Harrison Street and Airport Boulevard. The fire was first reported at 1:44 a.m. Firefighters arrived to find the 1,200 square foot single story commercial structure fully engulfed in flames, along with an estimated 100 tires next

Las autoridades dijeron que Stanley Cleveck, de 87 años de edad, falleció en el Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs el martes por la mañana. Las autoridades dijeron que el avión monomotor acababa de salir del aeropuerto internacional de Palm Springs en ruta hacia el aeropuerto de Banning. Investigadores dijeron que el avión estaba

Medico forense del condado de Riverside confirmó la muerte de un hombre quien se perdio en un sendero de Palm Springs. Michael Kleinschmidt de 68 años, murio , en el sendero denominado smoke tree mountain, Kleinschmidt estaba extraviado desde el lunes al mediodia. La causa de la muerte se investiga. Autoridades dijeron que el hoy

Investigadores del Departamento de Bomberos del Condado de San Bernardino confiscaron 7,500 libras de fuegos artificiales ilegales y peligrosos durante un operativo realizado el 3 y 4 de junio. Se extendieron 40 multas por un total de $50 mil dólares por la poseción ilegal de los explosivos. El operativo se realizó en conjunto con el

William Krisel, a mid-century modern architect whose butterfly roofs now define many Palm Springs neighborhoods, has died at his home in Beverly Hills. He was 92. Modernism Weekly: Learn more about William Krisel The death was confirmed by Chris Menrad, a member of the executive board of the Palm Springs Modern Committee, and a longtime

A magnitude 3 earthquake struck the Coachella Valley Wednesday morning, less than six hours after another smalltemblor rattled the region, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The newest quake hit a 6:30 a.m. at a depth of around 5 miles, its epicenter 12 miles east-northeast of Thousand Palms and 14 miles north northeast of Indian Wells,

Los bomberos del condado de Riverside respondieron a un reporte de una tienda de neumáticos en llamas en la intersección de Airport Boulevard X Harrison Street en Thermal. Los bomberos llegaron a la escena de una estructura comercial de aproximadamente 1.200 pies cuadrados de una sola planta, junto con un estimado de 100 neumáticos en

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in the Inland Empire dropped two-tenths of a cent today to $3.004, the sixth consecutive decrease and eighth in the past nine days. The average price in Riverside and San Bernardino counties has dropped 1.9 cents over the past nine days, including a half-cent on

Cal Fire crews contained a blaze at a tire shop in Thermal early Wednesday morning at the intersection of Harrison Street and Airport Boulevard. The fire occurred near the Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport. See Jeremy Chen’s live reports from the scene now on KESQ News Channel 3. Crews said the fire was reported at 1:44

The Riverside County District Attorney’s Office has determined that an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Palm Springs on November 4 of last year was justified. Read: Sheriff’s Department ID’s suspect shot and killed by Police on Friday At the time of the shooting, officers said the suspect Abraham Ortiz was reportedly acting erratic, and was

Authorities found a man’s body on a Palm Springs hiking trail during their search for a missing senior citizen. Police found the body of Michael Kleinschmidt, 68, of Palm Desert Tuesday at around 11:30 a.m. Kleinschmidt was last heard from around noon Monday after leaving the Garstin Trail Head, according to the Palm Springs Police

Multiple lanes will be closed for over a week in Rancho Mirage due to Coachella Valley Water District construction. The intersection of Ramon Road and Bob Hope Drive will have multiple lane closures as the CVWD continues to perform upgrades to the domestic water distribution system. The closures are expected to begin on Wednesday, June

Palm Springs police and county probation officers teamed up with Meals on Wheels to deliver food to seniors who can’t leave their homes. The officers spent their lunch hours going door to door working with Meals on Wheels, a grant funded organization that delivers meals to homebound seniors Many of the seniors given meals were

Update (6/6/17) During the investigation, police identified Tony Tupper as a suspect in the robbery and issued a warrant for his arrest. On June 1st, deputies identified Tupper’s vehicle at a residence in the 5000 block of Elata Ave in Yucca Valley. Deputies contacted Tupper at the location and he was taken into custody. Deputies

A jury was seated today in the attempted murder trial of a man accused of firing on three men while they were outside a Cathedral City home. Jose Jorge Cuadras, 38, is charged with three counts each of attempted murder and assault with a gun, along with a single count of firing at a dwelling.

CBS Local 2 “Stands for You”, so we are responding to a call for help. A Cathedral City man is drawing attention to what he calls an “eyesore” and a “threat to public safety”. It’s the empty Sam’s Club building on Date Palm Drive. Tom Tucker looked into the man’s concerns and how the city

A new program called Rapid Rehousing may soon be coming to help the city of Desert Hot Springs handle its homeless issues. The city is working with the Coachella Valley Association of Governments on the potential new program. Rapid Rehousing would use rental housing as a means to house homeless persons for a certain period

A suspect driving a stolen Volkswagen Jetta evaded authorities during a high-speed pursuit on westbound I-10 Tuesday morning. The stolen 2015 blue Jetta has a Washington license plate numbered AVM8084. You’re asked to call 911 if you see the car. Police began chasing the suspect after the car was stolen from a liquor store in

UPDATE Tuesday, June 6th 6:08 a.m.: Colton Police say on Twitter the murder suspect Darrington-Clark was taken into custody on Tuesday morning in San Bernardino. The tweet went on to say “No longer looking for her or the vehicle.” Stay with us for new information. ________________________________________ ORIGINAL STORY: Colton Police are searching for a woman

On Tuesday the Board of Supervisors authorized Riverside County Fire Chief John Hawkins to close access to seven outdoor recreational locations for the duration of wildfire season to minimize public safety risks. Since 2007, the chief has sought and received authorization to close the grounds — located mainly in the central and southwest portions of