Month: December 2017

The newest heroine to hit the big screen, Gal Gadot, will receive the Rising Star Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival next Tuesday for her portrayal of Wonder Woman. See more film festival coverage here Valley fans of the franchise and actress say Wonder Woman is an important role model for young women

During a news conference, we have learned Desert Hot Springs police shot and killed a man after responding to a domestic violence call Tuesday night. Officers said the suspect pointed a handgun at them. Police said they got a call around 9:15 p.m. of shots fired during a domestic disturbance on the 13400 block of

“We knew Zack was going to be good we just didn’t know he was going to be this good.” Rancho Mirage Head Coach Rob Hanmer said. A 6’7 senior guard that can down right fly and throughout his high school career he has booked a triple digit number of flights so I hope he got

An Indio car dealership employee who allegedly took thousands of dollars from his employer pleaded not guilty to a felony grand theft charge Wednesday. Jose Garza Jr., 41, of Coachella is accused of having customers at I-10 Toyota in Indio give him down payments in cash, amounts which Garza did not include in formal contracts.

An Indio man who allegedly robbed the Costco in La Quinta and threatened an employee with a knife must stand trial for robbery, a judge ruled Wednesday. Ralph Cervantes, 41, is accused of stealing merchandise on Sept. 6 from the Costco at 79795 Highway 111. Cervantes also faces a knife-use allegation for allegedly brandishing a

El 19 de diciembre Daniel Cedano un padre de familia de el Valle de Coachella se dirigía hacia su trabajo en un Nissan Versa 2015 al sur de la calle Polk cerca de la avenida 59 en la ciudad de Thermal cuando sufrió un cruel accidente. De acuerdo al reporte de la policía el carro

La maestra de la preparatoria de Beaumont sospechosa de tener una relación con un alumno se declaró no culpable de los cargos. Samantha Lee Ciotta de 32 años , pagó la fianza de $150 mil dolares despues de su arresto en septiembre, las acusaciones indican que Ciotta sostuvo durante varios meses relaciones sexuales con un

Un empleado del concesionario de Toyota I -10 se declaró inocente despues de acusaciones que indicaban que robaba a su empleador.Jose Garza Jr., de 41 años, de Coachella, está acusado de tener clientes en la I-10 Toyota en Indio que supuestamente le daban pagos iniciales en efectivo, cantidades que Garza no incluía en los contratos

Un hombre es arrestado tras intentar re – ingresar al pais despues de una deportación. El sujeto había sido deportado por actos ilícitos contra un menor en el Condado de Riverside, tenía tres condenas por delitos graves por los actos sexuales donde victimizó a un pequeño de apenas 14 años, hechos por los que además

Un miembro de 25 años de la notoria pandilla de la Mara Salvatrucha fue arrestado el domingo por la noche en Calexico despues de que ingresó ilegalmente a los EE. UU. Los agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza lo ubicaron a unas tres millas al oeste del Puerto de Entrada de Calexico cuando observaron a un

Un hombre termina hospitalizado despues de ser atropellado en Palm Desert , el conductor huyó de la escena en la intersección de San Gorgonio Way y la avenida San Pablo. El accidente sucedió alrededor de las 5:45 de la tarde y según el Departamento del Sheriff del condado de Riverside, el hombre cruzaba la intersección

La policía dispara contra un hombre durante una disputa domestica, sucedió en el 13400 de Cielo Azul en la Ciudad de Desert, Hot Springs. Los oficiales argumentaron que el sospechoso les apuntó con una pistola la noche del martes, despues que recibieron una llamada reportando disparos tras una discusión del hombre con su pareja. La

A Beaumont High School teacher suspected of having sex with one of her male students pleaded not guilty Wednesday to felony charges. Samantha Lee Ciotta, 32, of Banning was arrested in September and was released on a $150,000 bond the following day. Prosecutors charged her last week with two counts of unlawful intercourse with a

A 25-year-old member of the notorious Mara Salvatrucha gang was arrested Sunday night in Calexico after he illegally entered the U.S. At around 9 p.m., Border Patrol agents patrolling about three miles west of the Calexico Port of Entry observed a man scale over the international boundary fence and illegally enter the United States. Agents

UPDATE: 4:20 a.m. All roads are open. ______________________ ORIGINAL STORY: A person was hit by a vehicle in Palm Springs Tuesday night. The accident happened near the intersection of S Palm Canyon Drive and E Palo Verde at around 10:30 pm. Southbound lanes in Palm Canyon is closed at Mesquite for an unknown amount of

With the new year less than a week away, the California Department of Motor Vehicles is reminding voters about new traffic laws taking effect in 2018. Due to a change in the road maintenance and rehabilitation program, the cost of operating a vehicle in the state is set to rise. The program adds a fee

A man has been hospitalized after being hit by a vehicle in Palm Desert Tuesday evening. The accident happened at the intersection of San Gorgonio Way and San Pablo Avenue at around 5:45 pm. According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, the man was crossing the intersection when he was hit by a dark-colored, possible

A fire at a recycling center in Palm Desert was contained after nearly three hours. Crews responded to the fire on 41575 Eclectic Street shortly before 3:30 p.m. Firefighters arrived on scene and found a 25 feet x 25 feet pile of recyclables on fire. After two hours the pile grew to approximately 50 feet

Heroes don’t always wear capes: In our new series, we’re featuring fearless members of the community who go above and beyond the call of duty to better the lives of others. One local high school student is devoting his time to honor veterans and active-duty service members by retiring hundreds of American flags. Cody Schieferstine

No one ever wants a Grinch-like porch pirates to steal Christmas. With the holiday season still underway, the Palm Springs Police Chief Brian Reyes sent out a tweet to remind residents not become a target. {“url”:”https://twitter.com/PSPDChiefReyes/status/945708607382863872″,”author_name”:”Chief Bryan Reyes”,”author_url”:”https://twitter.com/PSPDChiefReyes”,”html”:”&#lt;blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”&#gt;&#lt;p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”&#gt;Don’t leave your holiday GIFT packaging curbside as an advertisement for criminals. Let’s work together