Month: February 2019

UPDATE: 11:10 AM. Police have located a critical missing person who initially went missing Wednesday morning. morning in Desert Hot Springs. Audley Fritts, who has possible early onset Alzheimer’s, initially went missing this morning after leaving his RV to use the restroom of the Stater Brother’s located at 13200 Palm Drive in Desert Hit Springs.

The cold weather is bringing snow to our local mountains and freezing temperatures at lower elevations in the Banning Pass. The National Weather Service put in place a frost adivsory in the pass area in the late evening and overnight hours. Temperatures here have been at freezing or near freezing here overnight from Tuesday into

Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz spoke with News Channel 3’s John White right after President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address. Ruiz said he isn’t sold on the president’s pledge to work across the aisle. “There was a push for unity. Was it enough to create any sense of bipartisanship? In the same speech, he

Three victims found at the scene of a fatal traffic collision late Sunday evening sustained gunshot wounds, Palm Springs Police Department Chief Bryan Reyes said during a news conference Tuesday afternoon. Reyes also said that it is not clear at this time if the gunshot wounds caused the deaths of the victims, who are aged

Storm clean-up continues in Palm Springs, with crews now hoping to re-open Indian Canyon at the wash sometime Wednesday. Crews have also been working on Vista Chino at the wash. It’s a lot of heavy equipment around Palm Springs Tuesday morning, cleaning up after a wet weekend that forced roads to close, frustrating drivers. “It’s

A 17-year-old Moreno Valley girl was abducted and killed more than eight years ago by a man whose DNA traces were left like calling cards on her belongings, a prosecutor told jurors today, while the man’s attorney countered that the government’s evidence is “faulty” and said none of the facts support a conviction. “One of

Scott Gill and John Barrowman looked over documents and correspondence which detail their complaints about passenger planes and fighter jets taking off from Palm Springs International Airport. “When they turn really as they are doing, increasingly, it means they’re climbing as quickly, they’re in higher power settings, in turn, they make a lot more noise,

El presidente Trump se dirigió a la nación en donde hablo de varios temas de importancia para nuestra comunidad;el congresista Raúl Ruiz tambien asistió al estado de la nación. No sorprendido reacciono Mario Lazcano del comite latino de Coachella ante el estado de la unión que dio el presidente Trump el día de hoy en

Update 2/5/9 – Palm Springs Police Department Chief Bryan Reyes said during a news conference the three victims found at the scene of a fatal traffic collision late Sunday evening sustained gunshot wounds. Reyes also said that it is not clear at this time if the gunshot wounds caused the deaths of the victims, who

Tres víctimas encontradas en el lugar de una colisión de tránsito fatal el domingo por la noche sufrieron heridas de bala, dijo el jefe del Departamento de Policía de Palm Springs, Bryan Reyes, durante una conferencia de prensa el martes por la tarde. Reyes tambien dijo que no está claro en este momento si las

Hoy inició el juicio en contra de Jesse Torres quien es acusado de matar a una muchachita de 17 años cuando caminaba a la casa de una amiga en Moreno Valley en 2010. El cuerpo de Norma López fue encontrado cinco dias mas tarde en un predio baldío a tres millas del plantel escolar al

Authorities today released the name of a 23-year-old shooting victim whose body was found in a Palm Springs residential neighborhood. Quintin Page, of Palm Springs, was found at 11:54 p.m. Sunday on a sidewalk near Granada Avenue and Palm Vista Drive. Officers initially responded to reports of gunshots in the neighborhood, near the 300 block

A robbery suspect has been arrested in a desert area south of Desert Hot Springs. Officers from the Desert Hot Springs Police Department worked in conjunction with Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies to detain the suspect. The suspect, later identified as Anthony Constatine Kraintz, 38, of Desert Hot Springs reportedly robbed El Mercadito Meat Market with

A murder trial is set to continue today for four suspected gang members charged in a 2016 drive-by shooting that resulted in a man’s death in Indio. Cesar Monzon Jr., 29, Angel Lopez, 30, Andrew Marquie Malanche, 27, and Jose Antonio Armendariz, 35, each are charged with murder and gang-related allegations. They face life in

City of Palm Springs officials confirm Indian Canyon will remain closed at the wash until at least Tuesday. Indian Canyon was originally closed Saturday during storm #2. The road is currently covered in a thick layer of mud. Download First Alert Weather app for iTunes Download First Alert Weather app for Google Play Amy Blaisdell,

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department will be holding a hiring event in Rancho Mirage. The event will be held on Saturday, Feb. 23. at Rancho Mirage High School. RSO will be looking to hire deputy sheriff trainees and correctional deputies. Click here to can apply and pre-screen. {“url”:”https://twitter.com/RSO/status/1092625044155453441″,”author_name”:”Riverside County Sheriff’s Dept”,”author_url”:”https://twitter.com/RSO”,”html”:”&#lt;blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”&#gt;&#lt;p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”&#gt;News Alert:

The cell phone tower, set up in late last year, towers high into the air on a lot along Little Morongo Road, between Two Bunch Palms and Pierson Boulevard. Desert Hot Springs Resident Ron Reid and his wife Margaret were immediately disappointed. “For one thing, it’s very unattractive, its an eyesore,” said Ron. Reid says

The Desert Hot Springs Police Department surprised a 5+ year veteran of the department with a promotion Monday morning. Corinn Pickett was promoted from Administrative Sergeant to Commander. Pickett joined DHSPD in 2013 and has worked patrol, served as a field training officer, as a detective, and as a sergeant. Before that, she worked for

Dallas-based consumer electronics company GameStop Inc. will change its policies and pay $500,000 in penalties for failing to comply with laws intended to deter sales of stolen merchandise, the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office announced today. A stipulated judgment against GameStop, in which the company admitted no wrongdoing, was handed down last week, ending litigation