Month: September 2017

La Patrulla de Caminos sector Indio entregó 10 citaciones a la corte durante un operativo de seguridad y transporte de autobús escolar en las ciudades de Coachella y Mecca. Dicho operativo fue efectuado el martes en Coachella Valley High School y Saul Martinez Elementary. Se enfocó en los automovilistas que fallaron cuando debieron detenerse para

A man and woman who allegedly robbed a Rancho Mirage Home Depot and assaulted a store employee were charged with robbery, grand theft and receiving stolen property Wednesday. Dominic Michael Battiato, 33, and Paige Alisha Groves, 27, were arrested in connection with the 6:30 p.m. August 30 robbery of the Home Depot at 34249 Monterey

The California Highway Patrol issued 10 citations during school bus safety enforcement operation in Coachella and Mecca. The operation was conducted on Tuesday at Coachella Valley High School and Saul Martinez Elementary School and focused on motorists who fail to stop for a school bus. These efforts are a part of the CHP’s initiative to

UPDATE: Wednesday 11:55 a.m. The Palmer Fire is 100% contained at 3,874 acres according to CAL FIRE Riverside _______________________ UPDATE: Tuesday 8:04 a.m. The Palmer Fire is 3,874 acres and 90% contained according to Cal Fire. _________________________ ORIGINAL STORY: CAL FIRE/Riverside County firefighters are continuing to contain a wildfire that broke out Saturday near San

El secretario de Justicia del estado de Washington anunció que iniciará una demanda en la que participarán varios estados contra el plan del presidente Donald Trump de anular un programa que protege a jóvenes inmigrantes de la deportación, hecho que calificó de “un tiempo sombrío para nuestro país”. Bob Ferguson, quien meses atrás demandó a

CAL FIRE Law Enforcement Officer and Riverside County Sheriff’s arrested a man last week for allegedly setting a vehicle on fire in Sky Valley. It happened around 4 a.m. on August 30 on the 23000 block of Hot Springs Road. 55-year-old James Thompson Jr. of Sky Valley was arrested and taken to the Larry D.

Members with the Service Employees International Union Local 721 began a strike against the County of Riverside Wednesday. According to the union’s website, the two-day strike will see actions taking place Wednesday and Thursday. Union members planned to picket in front of the Riverside University Health System – Medical Center in Moreno Valley at 11

El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Highway 86 checkpoint, arrested a man suspected of smuggling methamphetamine Monday afternoon. It happened around 3:19 p.m., when a 26-year-old man approached the checkpoint in a gray 2011 Honda Accord. Prior to reaching the primary inspection area, a Border Patrol canine detection team alerted to the

Three people are in custody, after Palm Springs were investigating a possible vacation rental fraud at a home. Officers found the suspects in a car outside that residence, contacted them and found several weapons. It happened on Tuesday around 3:45 PM, Palm Springs Police Department Detectives learned of a possible residential rental fraud in progress

In school, a “C” is a passing grade but not when it comes to county restaurant inspections. An “A” is the only passing grade, and every restaurant is required to post the grade from its most recent review publicly and openly. The Riverside County Department of Environment Health is responsible for inspecting and issuing those

The Saints’ senior suffered a season ending knee injury that required surgery. And although sideline for the rest of 2017, he remains an important part of the program. BRAXTON WEHRLI – STUDENT ATHLETE OF THE WEEK by Cody Krupp The first game of 2017, Braxton Wehrli flying around and making his presence known. Doing his

The Trump administration formally announced on Tuesday it is ending DACA, a program that protected nearly 800,000 young undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as children from deportation. We reached out with locals on both sides of the aisle as they weigh-in on this morning’s announcement. 18-year-old Oscar Perez was brought into the U.S. from

This summer, Palm Springs underwent the hottest three-month stretch since record-keeping began nearly a century ago, the National Weather Service reported Tuesday. Between June and August, the average temperature in Palm Springs was 94.7 degrees, the hottest such stretch in those months since records began in 1922. The new record eclipsed last year’s mark of

La Casa Blanca emite declaraciones de estado de emergencia para la Florida, Puerto Rico y las Islas Vírgenes. Por la llegada de Irma. El huracán Irma se fortaleció este martes y se convirtió en categoría 5 con vientos de hasta 281 kilómetros por hora, según datos de una aeronave que sigue el ciclón. Mientras la

The Riverside County Coroner’s Office was still attempting Tuesday, Sept. 5, to identify the woman’s body found on Friday on a hiking trail west of Murrieta, authorities said. The body was discovered near the trailhead to Tenaja Falls in the Cleveland National Forest. That’s the same area where Jennifer Kinsella-Grindle, 41, of Murrieta went missing

A Desert Hot Springs police officer and a citizen who stepped up to stop an assault will be recognized at Tuesday evening’s Desert Hot Springs City Council meeting with a pair of first-ever awards for their efforts in the line of duty. They will be recognized by Mayor Scott Matas and other city leaders at