Month: September 2018

Some local comic conventions may open next year under different names. It comes after a federal court ruled the term “comic con” is trademarked to the big event in San Diego. “Pretty surprised, pretty shocking,” Orlando Harding, coordinator of the Fantasia Comic Con, said. That’s the reaction he had to a federal court decision, enforcing

La policía busca hoy la ayuda del público para localizar a un hombre del condado de Los Angeles que ha estado desaparecido durante dos semanas despues de abandonar una residencia de Beaumont. El único rastro que hay del sujeto es su automóvil abandonado que se encuentra justo al lado de la autopista en Whitewater. Michael

Con el regreso de los estudiantes a la escuela en los tres distritos escolares del valle, brilla el caos al exterior de los centros educativos. Los comportamientos erróneos por parte de los padres van desde conducir por encima el limite permitido que son 40 millas por hora en algunas zonas hasta continuos giros en U

La Cámara de Comercio de la Ciudad de palm springs celebró el informe conjunto sobre el estado de la Ciudad, que revela el impulso económico que ha tenido el area en la última decada. Nuevos restaurantes incluyendo el Marlin Bar, en el Hotel Rowan, House of Poke, Alebrije Venezia entre otros han representado increibles oportunidades

Police today sought the public’s help in locating a Los Angeles County man who has been missing for two weeks after leaving a Beaumont residence, with the only trace of him being his abandoned car found just off the freeway in Whitewater. Michael John Enguidanos, 54, of Covina left a family member’s Beaumont home on

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (AP) – El fiscal del estado mexicano de Veracruz, Jorge Winckler, informó el jueves del hallazgo de un gran cementerio clandestino en el centro de ese estado, situado en el este el país, en el que se han recuperado restos de al menos 166 personas. Según explicó Winckler, una persona informó a

Assemblymembers Chad Mayes and Eduardo Garcia appeared together Wednesday morning speaking to local business leaders and elected officials on what’s being done in Sacramento to help the local economy. “You’re probably wondering what’s this bromance thing…” Garcia said to the laughter of the room. A humorous moment for two men on opposite sides of the

The Palm Springs City Council is moving forward with an investigation into Mayor Robert Moon using a surveillance device in his office earlier this year. The council voted unanimously 4 to 0 to spend $50,000 on a law firm to conduct an investigation. Moon recused himself from the vote. The council hopes the investigation will

Cathedral City will likely gain its twelfth cannabis greenhouse if the council approves development plans Wednesday tonight. If the proposal moves forward, Alchemy, LLC would occupy the single-story building on E. Palm Canyon and more than 3 acres of space in the proposed commercial shopping center. “This new industry is coming into Cathedral City because

Following an already long and deadly fire season in California, state fire officials are now dealing with pilot shortages as wildfires continue to burn throughout the state. Cal Fire says it has had to ground of some of the state’s planes during emergencies because there are not enough people available to fly them. Their flying

Riverside County Department of Environmental Health gives the all-clear to reopen all pools/spas/showers and drinking fountains at the Four Seasons community in Palm Springs following a nearly three-month-long closure due to Legionnaires’ Disease. Health officials said they received the test results today, confirming that all tests returned negative for Legionella, the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’.

Customers are concerned after a Coachella Valley Postal Annex in Indio shut down without warning. “It’s sad and I know a lot of people are going to be rattled,” a customer said. Neighboring businesses say the owner of the Postal Annex on Jefferson Street in Indio closed its doors for good Tuesday night. “People have

One of three men accused of running a prostitution ring in Hemet and other locations involving women and teenage girls pleaded not guilty today to human trafficking and other offenses. Daniel Lee Simpson, 18, of Hemet was arrested last week during an investigation by the Riverside County Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force. Along with two counts

Artworks created by U.S. military veterans will be on display today at College of the Desert, which will host an artists’ reception that will give patrons a chance to meet with the men and women behind the new exhibit. “A Veterans Exhibition” will run through Sept. 26 at the college’s Marks Art Center and feature

Otro invernadero de cannabis puede aparecer pronto en la Ciudad de Cathedral se espera que genere $ 430 mil dólares al año en impuestos. Se espera que el Consejo de la Ciudad apruebe los planes de desarrollo el miercoles esta noche. Si la propuesta avanza, Alchemy, LLC ocuparía el edificio de una sola planta en

A ruptured gas line led authorities to evacuate two La Quinta homes today while repair crews worked to stop the leak. The leak was caused when a member of a local construction crew struck the gas line with a shovel, rupturing it. The ruptured line was reported just before 2 p.m. in the 78000 block

Una ruptura de la tuberia de gas en una zona de la Ciudad de la Quinta llevó a las autoridades a evacuar al menos seis casas, mientras los equipos de reparación trabajaban para detener la fuga . La línea rota se informó justo antes de las 2 p.m. en la cuadra 78000 de Talking Rock

A man accused of breaking into a Sky Valley home and striking one of the occupants in the head with a shotgun, as well as leveling the firearm at a pregnant woman, was in custody today facing felony charges. Weston Jay Bright, 33, of Desert Hot Springs, is one of two men accused in the

Mayor Robert Moon is again set to deliver this year’s State of the City address Thursday at the Palm Springs Convention Center. Moon took a walking tour of downtown with News Channel 3’s Jeff Stahl where he said, “I always love to talk about our city of Palm Springs because it’s such an incredible place.”