Month: September 2017

El coordinador nacional de Protección Civil, Luis Felipe Puente, publicó el miercoles en su cuenta de Twitter una cifra revisada de 225 muertos confirmados. Policías, bomberos y civiles buscaban desesperados el miercoles entre los escombros de escuelas y viviendas a sobrevivientes del sismo más letal en Mexico en tres decadas, mientras la cifra total de

INDIAN WELLS, Calif., September 20, 2017 – Daily tickets and Daily Double packages for the 2018 BNP Paribas Open, to be held March 5-18 at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, go on sale to the general public today, giving fans access to the best seats on the best dates earlier than ever before. Daily Loge

El sismo que sacudió a la ciudad de mexico el dia de ayer tiene muy preocupada a la población de el Valle de Coachella ya que muchos de sus seres queridos se encuentran en ciudad de mexico viviendo en carne propia esa pesadilla. “Un poco espantados pues porque dice mi mama que ella si sintió

The Aedes aegypti mosquitoes — capable of transmitting chikungunya, dengue, yellow fever and Zika — has been found in Palm Desert. While these viruses are not currently transmitted locally, the Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District is taking steps to eliminate and reduce the spread of this mosquito throughout the Coachella Valley. District teams

El Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District ha detectado el mosquito Aedes aegypti en Palm Desert. Personal del laboratorio confirmó que los mosquitos son de la especie invasiva capaz de transmitir virus peligrosos como chikungunya, dengue, fiebre amarilla, y Zika. Si bien estos virus aún no se están transmitiendo a nivel local, el Distrito

Firefighters contained two commercial structure fires in Banning that broke out Wednesday morning. The fire was reported shortly before 9:30 a.m. with Cal Fire and Riverside County crews responding to W. Lincoln Street and S. 8th Street. When crews arrived they found a two story concrete tilt up fully engulfed and another fire to an

El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents working at the Highway 111 immigration checkpoint arrested a 25-year-old man suspected of smuggling nearly $100,000 of meth Tuesday evening. The incident occurred when a man identified as a U.S. Citizen driving a 2007 Nissan Altima approached the checkpoint. The driver was referred to secondary inspection and agents found

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced Wednesday that he’s filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration over its plan to begin construction on a border wall in San Diego and Imperial counties. During a news conference at Border Field State Park, Becerra said he filed a complaint in federal court in San Diego that alleges

LifeStream blood bank hosted their Nine Cities Blood Drive Challenge Awards on Wednesday morning in Palm Springs. The award ceremony was held during the Coachella Valley Economic Partnership Board of Directors meeting in the Stergios Building at Desert Regional Medical Center. This year’s blood drive had the best turnout compared to previous years. “We collected

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (AP) – Policías, bomberos y civiles buscaban el miercoles entre los escombros de escuelas y viviendas a sobrevivientes del sismo más letal en Mexico en tres decadas, mientras la cifra total de muertos crecía a 225. El temblor de magnitud 7,1 del martes ocurrió en el 32º aniversario del de 1985, que

Twenty-two city services could be facing thousands of dollars of cuts in the near future. The Buzz Trolly, homeless services and the animal shelter; are some of the many services the city is considering cutting funding for if Measure D does not pass. The city says it’s a difficult decision it might have to face.

Police were investigating an early morning break-in at a Palm Springs drug store. A department watch commander said four suspects stole merchandise from the Walgreens store on the 1700 block of East Vista Chino. It’s located on the northeast corner of Vista Chino and North Sunrise Way. It happened at approximately 1 a.m. The watch

Palm Springs Mayor Robert Moon made his his annual State of the City address Tuesday night. Mayor Moon spoke at the Palm Springs Art Museum at 5:30 p.m. He says the city is moving forward with great excitement. Tuesday night, he delivered his annual State of the City address, hitting on a number of topics

The growing death toll from the major earthquake that rocked people near Mexico City has many people in Coachella Valley concerned about how to reach loved ones in the affected area. MORE: Central Mexico earthquake kills more than 100, topples buildings With widespread devastation interrupting internet and telephone service, it’s difficult to communicate with those

Perhaps the best way to put Kimpton The Rowan Palm Springs in perspective is to hear it described by someone who has worked at 12 of the brand’s hotels in five different locations. “This one is hard to place, it’s so far and beyond,” Abe Liao, the general manger of The Rowan, said. He gave

A mother is raising concern over the behavior of a teacher at Cesar Chavez Elementary School in Coachella. Cristina Rodriguez said her daughter who is a 4th grader at the school felt unsafe due to the teacher’s behavior. “My daughter starts crying hysterically,” she said. “Crying and scared and start telling me she does not

The Wildcats football team is a perfect 4-0 this season and are led by their senior star KJ Magwood Morton. STORY by CODY KRUPP KJ Magwood Morton is someone you don’t want to mess with on the football field, but off the field is a different story. “Before every game I do a quick prayer

Dándole seguimiento a la noticia que le presentamos hace unas semanas de el entrenador Víctor Alcántara quien dice que no puede entrenar a sus equipos de fútbol en los campos de la ciudad de Coachella y que están castigados por 7 años antes de poder entrenar en el parque de Rancho Las Flores. El dia

An 86-year-old jewel thief whose decades of exploits include crimes at home and abroad — including the 2013 theft of a diamond ring from a Palm Desert store — is out of custody again following two recent brushes with the law in Georgia. Doris Payne is accused of stealing $86.22 worth of stolen items from