Month: January 2019

Las autoridades revelaron más detalles del fatal accidente ocurrido el pasado domingo cerca de Cactus City a 25 minutos al este de Coachella; el conductor del vehículo perdió el control, se salió del camino y se impactó con el cerco de contención de la I-10, provocando que el carro se volcara y el saliera disparado

Un patrullero fronterizo arrestó a un agresor y secuestrador de niños previamente condenado. Según la estación de la Patrulla Fronteriza del sector El Centro, los agentes arrestaron al ciudadano mexicano Jose C. Gómez, de 63 años, en la tarde del lunes aproximadamente a 11 millas al oeste del puerto de entrada de Calexico. Gómez fue

El Ayuntamiento de La Quinta aprobó un período de prueba de 90 días para probar un sistema de cámaras de seguridad pública en tres intersecciones. Tres compañías diferentes de cámaras instalarán cada una de sus sistemas de cámaras en una intersección desde el 1 de marzo hasta el 31 de mayo de 2019. Las cámaras

Sarah Hawkins says she and her husband, and their three children moved into a Palm Desert rental home in July. In December, she says they discovered “black mold” in a bathroom, and in a bedroom which was used by their autistic son Steven at the time. “I’m an emotional wreck right now. I’m angry, and

The La Quinta City Council approved a 90 day trial period to test out a Public Safety Camera System at three intersections. Three different camera companies will each install one of their camera systems at one intersection from March 1, through May 31, 2019. The cameras will be installed at Washington St. at Eisenhower Dr.,

The sixth annual Rancho Mirage Writers Festival is kicking off Tuesday with guest speaker, Tom Hanks. Hanks and Maureen Dowd, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, will appear at the event’s Angel Night, where supporters, who help fund the festival, will meet exculsivley. According to the events program, Hanks is expected to discuss his book Uncommon Type:

Family, friends, and colleagues are mourning a referee who died during a soccer game at Rancho Mirage High School. Michael Devenish was refereeing the girls’ junior varsity soccer game Monday between Rancho Mirage and Xavier College Prep. According to the Coachella Valley Soccer Officials Association/Desert Valley Soccer Referee Association, during the game, Devenish collapsed on

Roughly 800 people will fanned out across Riverside County Tuesday, going into camps, searching under bridges and visiting shelters to tally the number of homeless countywide as part of an annual survey. The 2019 “Point-in-Time Homeless Count” involved staff from the Department of Public Social Services, along with a phalanx of volunteers to canvass multiple

A 17-year-old teenager was arrested after allegedly robbing a person at gunpoint outside Spotlight 29 Casino in Coachella and triggering a brief car chase, Riverside County Sheriff’s Department officials said. Deputies responding to a 3:05 a.m. call of an armed robbery in the parking lot of the casino spotted the suspected getaway vehicle and began

John Clement Williams, 53, was arrested last Wednesday for allegedly sexually assaulting two girls under the age of 14 between 2008 and 2009 The Cathedral City Police Department arrested Williams near the intersection of Boca Chico Trail and Sun Dance Trail in Thousand Palms, according to jail records. The Riverside County District Attorney’s office confirmed

A previously convicted child molester and kidnapper was arrested by border patrol near Calexico. According to the El Centro Sector Border Patrol station, agents arrested Mexican national Jose C. Gomez, 63, Monday afternoon approximately 11 miles west of the Calexico Port of Entry. Gomez was suspected of illegally entering the United States. Back at the

Aproximadamente 800 personas se dispersarán por el condado de Riverside hoy martes, yendo a los campamentos, buscando en los puentes y visitando refugios para calcular el número de personas sin hogar en todo el condado como parte de una encuesta anual. El “Recuento de personas sin hogar” de 2019 involucrará al personal del Departamento de

Nominations are now being accepted from individuals and groups for the 2019 Veteran Service Awards. 10 military veterans from the 28th Senate District who have gone above and beyond the call of duty to help their fellow veterans and members of the community will be honored. State Senator Jeff Stone (R-Riverside County) will present the

A masked man is on the run after robbing a Circle K with a machete. Indio police responded to reports of an armed robbery at 3:03 a.m. Tuesday at the Circle K Store on 79985 Highway 111. Officers were told a man “entered the store with a skeleton mask over the face armed with a

Overcoming reservations, Riverside County supervisors today tentatively adopted specific processes by which marijuana growers and sellers can obtain permits to do business in unincorporated communities, though components of the regulatory framework still need to be refined. “We’ve been at this a long time,” Board of Supervisors Chairman Kevin Jeffries said before the 4-1 vote. “We

Sunday morning, officers from the La Quinta Police Department officers found a dead woman inside a home in the 46400 block of Dune Palms Drive. Officers said the woman had signs of obvious trauma. Rosie Reyes identified the woman as Patricia Cecena, 26, a mother of four young children and Reyes’ cousin. Police sasy Jose

John Clement Williams, de 53 años, fue arrestado el miercoles pasado por presuntamente agredir sexualmente a dos niñas menores de 14 años entre 2008 y 2009 El Departamento de Policía de Cathedral City arrestó a Williams cerca de la intersección de Boca Chico Trail y Sun Dance Trail en Thousand Palms, según los registros de

Decenas de voluntarios salieron a las calle hoy para realizar un conteo de toda la población indigente del Condado de Riverside al que pertenece el Valle de Coachella. El objetivo es identificar cuantas personas viven en las calles y en que puntos con la finalidad de que se pueden distribuir los fondos correctamente para programas