Month: November 2018

Medical tourism is the practice of moving a patient to a hospital or clinic in another country. It is typically done when the transfer facility is better equipped to handle the care of the patient. According to Dr. David Hayes, the medical director for the Mayo Clinic Network here in the U.S., it’s actually fairly

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County dropped today for the 20th consecutive day, decreasing six-tenths of a cent to $3.645. The average price has dropped 15.6 cents over the past 20 days, including eight-tenths of a cent on Monday, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price

La policía está investigando un robo a punta de pistola en un cajero automático en Palm Desert. El robo ocurrió en la calle Country Club y Cook alrededor de las 2:40 p.m. Según el investigador Armando Muñoz, del Departamento del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside, el sospechoso, un hombre enmascarado, se acercó a la víctima

Santa Ana winds are forecast to pick up more today than Sunday and may continue into Wednesday as firefighters battling the deadly Woolsey Fire in Los Angeles and Ventura counties work to hold the blaze within cleared containment lines and officials worry that unburned areas continue to pose a potential danger. As of 7 p.m.

Indio-native Waymond Fermon regains the lead in the race for Indio City Council District 2. In the latest update from the Riverside County Registrar of Voters, as of 5 p.m. Monday, Fermond leads Indio Mayor Mike Wilson by five votes. Out of the current votes counted, Fermon has 935 (50.13%) votes, while Wilson has 930

Ana Morin has needed a kidney transplant since hers started failing nearly seven years ago. “It was Feb. 14, 2012 – and (the doctor) was like, ‘Your kidneys are at … 15 percent,’” she said. She was diagnosed with stage four kidney failure. Today she needs dialysis at home – filtering her blood through a

Update – 11/12/18: Per the Associated Press, the death toll The death toll has reached 42 in the Northern California wildfire, making it the deadliest in state history. 44 people have died as a result of the Woolsey and Camp fires. How Coachella Valley residents can help fire victims ———————— Original Article – 11/11/18: Officials

Police are investigating a gunpoint robbery at an ATM in Palm Desert. The robbery happened at an ATM on Country Club and Cook Street at around 2:40 p.m. According to Investigator Armando Munoz of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, the suspect, a masked male, approached the victim with a handgun and stole the victim’s money.

Southern California Edison is being investigated by state regulators for its possible role in the massive Woolsey Fire burning in Los Angeles and Ventura counties. Read: 91,000+ acre Woolsey fire reaches 20 percent containment According to CPUC, electrical infrastructure may have suffered malfunctions near ground zero of the blazes. On Thursday, SCE issued an alert

355 Southern California Edison customers were without electricity Monday morning following a service outage in south Palm Desert The utility blamed faulty equipment for the outage and said at 7:12 a.m. all service should be restored by 4:00 p.m. Monday afternoon. As of 4:07 p.m., the outage was still active, according to an SCE customer

La policía se encuentra en el lugar de una investigación activa tras reportes de una persona muerte en la cuadra 66000 de Hacienda Boulevard en Desert Hot Springs. La policía recibió el informe de la persona fallecida en la parte posterior de un edificio de apartamentos en ese bloque a la 1:30 p.m. “Estamos trabajando

Comic book legend Stan Lee is dead at 95, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Lee, the co-founder of who Marvel Comics who helped co-create some of the most iconic comic book characters of all-time, including Spiderman, Black Panther, and The Avengers, was born on December 28, 1922. His last tweet came yesterday, a message to

Este pasado fin de semana las llamas consumieron un restaurante historico en la ciudad de Indio “La piñata Restaurant ” “Muchos de los que crecimos aquí en el valle pasamos mucho tiempo allí en ese restaurante eh hicimos memorias, así que es un día triste”, dijo Mark Cuevas, un residente de Coachella. El ex empleado

El alcalde Wilson continúa liderando la carrera del Ayuntamiento de la Ciudad superando a su contrincante por 18 votos, de esta forma recupera el liderazgo en la carrera por el Distrito 2 del Consejo Municipal. La última actualización del Registro de Votantes del Condado de Riverside, de las 6 p.m del sábado, se reporta que

El restaurante abandonado “La Piñata” en Indio ardió en llamas asombrando a los residentes que frecuentaban en su epoca el popular lugar. Unl ex empleado del lugar, Mario Sanchez, lo vio arder, dijo que había hecho muchos recuerdos antes de que el restaurante cerrara hace un par de años. “Me dan ganas de llorar porque

Dos personas murieron y dos mas resultaron heridas cuando un vehículo se estrelló contra un árbol en Palm Springs el sábado por la noche, dijeron las autoridades. El accidente fue reportado a las 10:24 p.m. En la zona de Francis Drive y North Farrell Drive, dos de las victimas fueron declaradas muertas en el lugar,

Las autoridades informaron que el número de muertos en Paradise ha aumentado a 29 personas como resultado del incendio forestal. Otras dos víctimas fueron encontradas cerca del área de fuego de Woolsey. En una sesión informativa el domingo por la noche, el alguacil del condado de Butte, Kory Honea, dijo que 228 personas seguían desaparecidas.

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County dropped today for the 18th consecutive day, decreasing nine-tenths of a cent to $3.659. The average price has dropped 14.2 cents over the past 18 days, including 1.4 cents on Saturday, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service.

You may have seen black smoke rising out of Indio today, coming from a destructive fire at the vacant La Piñata restaurant building. “A lot of us that grew up here in the valley spent a lot of time there in that restaurant and had experiences so it’s kind of a sad day,” said Mark

The City of Palm Springs hosted its 22nd annual veterans day parade on Sunday. Dozens of cars, floats and organizations strolled down Palm Canyon Drive, taking part in the annual parade to honor our armed forces. “It’s just more and more meaningful every year that goes by,” said Nancy Glenn, who watches every year. The