Month: February 2019

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

La Indian Canyon se mantiene cerrada asi lo dio a conocer el departemanto de obras públicas que informo que tomará algo de tiempo para limpiarla, ya que el lodo se apodero del asfalto por lo menos tres pulgadas ocasionando que la carretera se partiera en pedazos causando el cierre. Mucho depende del clima, por lo

El Salvador realizo elecciones presidenciales ayer domingo 3 de febrero en donde con más de un 53% de los votos arraso el candidato y ahora presidente elegido por el pueblo salvadoreño Nayib Bukele. Bukele con 37 años de edad se ha convertido en el presidente más joven de Latinoamerica. Aquí en el Valle de Coachella,

A motorist killed when he was struck by a car while trying to inspect damage to his own vehicle after a spinout on Interstate 10 in Cabazon was identified today as a 28-year-old San Diego resident. James Kenrod was fatally injured Saturday night on westbound I-10, about a mile west of Haugen-Lehmann Way. According to

The Coachella Valley saw quite a bit of rain over the weekend, leaving residents to deal with flooded yards, debris flows and mud. Morongo Valley was hit particularly hard as slick mud covered roadways Sunday morning. The weekend weather brought dangerous driving conditions, poor visibility and soaked streets. Many areas experienced flooding as well. Watch

The border debate is being watched very closely just south of the Coachella Valley. Only 92 miles seperate Coachella and Calexico. Crossing the border into Mexicali, Mexico, it doesn’t take long to see the suffering. Casa de Ayuda Alfa y Omega is a shelter for migrants who are hoping to gain entry into the United

Un motociclista que circulaba con exceso de velocidad impactó por detrás a una camioneta que respetaba la luz roja en la intersección de las calles Washington Y Hovley en Palm Desert, El hombre salió volando de la moto y murió en el lugar. El accidente ocurrió el viernes a las 7:20 de la tarde. La

San Bernardino County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 42-year-old man Sunday evening for DUI after he allegedly crashed his truck into a Twentynine Palms residence. At 9:07 p.m., deputies received multiple reports of a vehicle crashed into a home on the 6000 block of Morongo Road. Deputies from the Morongo Basin station arrived on scene and

The rain brought frustration for drivers as flooding caused road closures and crashes Saturday. A roaring stream greets workers as they shut down Indian Canyon Drive at the wash, the rain making things difficult on the road. It’s already causing havoc for drivers with a rollover crash on the I-10 as an example. Indian Canyon

Los oficiales de policía de Palm Springs están actualmente en escena en dos lugares diferentes este lunes por la mañana, que están a una cuadra de la otra. Una es para una investigación de homicidios en Theresa Drive y Canon Drive. El área fue cerrada mientras los oficiales estaban en la escena. Jeremy Chen, reportero

Football fans around the country and here in the valley are spending their Sunday enjoying Super Bowl 53. Many fans are at sports bars and other hangouts, enjoying the battle between the Patriots and the Rams. News Channel 3’s Jake Ingrassia was at a watch party at Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa, speaking with former

Five people died Sunday in a small plane crash in Yorba LInda. The crash happened just before 2:00 in the afternoon, according to the Orange County Fire Authority. Two other people were injured, while at least one home caught fire. We’re told the plane nose-dived onto Canyon Drive. Officials say there’s no information so far

For David Sherman and his fellow TSA coworkers — going without two paychecks meant many had to make tough decisions. “A lot of frustration. A lot of stress. How am I going to pay my rent? How am I going to buy food?” Sherman said. “It’s just really hard for some people because they’re living

Big Hearts for Little Hearts Desert Guild is hosting a fundraiser that will auction off work by a local artist. Girls, Guys & Giving will be held on Monday, February 4 at the Indian Wells Country Club. The event starts at 4 pm. A live auction will feature a painting of Marilyn Monroe by Autumn

Riverside County is now downgrading evacuation orders to voluntary for certain parts of the Holy Fire burn scar. Officials are warning rain can trigger debris flow in parts of the Holy Fire burn area. Voluntary Evacuations: Lakeside A, Alvarado A, Amorose, Alberhill, Glen Eden, Glen Ivy A, Glen Ivy B, Grace, Horsethief A, Laguna A,

UPDATE: Palm Springs police say they were called to “RI International” at 2:58, after a man with a gun appeared at the business. Investigators say the man did not threaten anyone. Officers arrived on scene, and set up a perimeter. RI international, a mental health facility, and surrounding businesses were evacuated. Police established communication with

Riverside County Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating an assault with a deadly weapon in Coachella. Deputies first received calls around 11:57 A.M. in regards to a physical altercation involving multiple juveniles on the 85000 Block of Valley Road, . One juvenile was stabbed in the leg and was transported to a local hospital by a bystander

The National Weather Service in San Diego issued a issued an outlook regarding the weekend storms in the Coachella Valley, warning of significant runoff and into the Whitewater Wash potentially affecting crossings. Heavy rain can be expected for the mountains, which could result in significant runoff and possible flooding for the Coachella Valley. The National

Another Pacific storm makes its arrival Saturday. Light showers are expected throughout the morning. Starting by noon, the Coachella Valley should see widespread rain that could be moderate to heavy into the evening hours. A Flash Flood Watch stretches into the valley to include Desert Hot Springs and the local mountains. Be prepared to take

Life after natural disasters was the focus for renowned seismologist Dr. Lucy Jones who spoke to people in Rancho Mirage Friday. In a packed room at the Rancho Mirage Library, the audience listens intently as sDr, Jones speaks on natural disasters. “We look at the biggest natural disasters, people are afraid of dying in them.