Month: February 2019

The defending men’s champion of the BNP Paribas Open has withdrawn from this year’s tournament due to a knee injury, according to a BNP Paribas Open news release sent out Wednesday. Last year, Juan Martin del Potro felled Roger Federer in the tournament final. “I am truly disappointed that I will not be able to

The Trump-Kim summit has also captured the attention of local Koreans living in the Coachella Valley. “Everyone wants to get peace. Not war, no fighting.” That’s what Reverend Choi Seung-Mok is wishing for at the Korean peninsula. As the head pastor of the Korean Methodist Church of Palm Springs in Thousand Palms, he’s been following

Update – 3:40 pm: The Palm Springs Police Department announced all lanes of Highway 111111 between Tramview and Overture Road are now open in both directions. —————– Original Article: Drivers who use Highway 111 from the Whitewater area, there’s finally some good news…With part of the highway fully reopening Wednesday morning. According to the Palm

Goldenvoice, the company behind the Coachella Music and Arts Festival and Stagecoach, announced the line-up for “Chella,” a Latin concert that celebrates the Coachella Valley community. The concert will take place on April 17 at the Riverside County Fairgrounds in Indio. Performers include Los Tucanes de Tijuana, Mon Laferte, Cola Boyy, and Giselle Woo and

The Desert Care Network is expanding its cutting edge technology for surgery patients in the east valley. “There’s a new team member here at JFK Memorial Hospital in Indio and its Charlie! This robotic-assisted surgery device will transform the way healthcare is happening in the east valley,” said Gary Honts, CEO of JFK Memorial Hospital.

A Riverside County Sheriff’s Underwater Search & Recovery Team recovered a car that was submerged in a canal near Mecca. The incident was reported Tuesday morning near 70th Avenue and Cleveland Street. According to the California Highway Patrol, the owner of the vehicle parked their car and went for a run. When they returned, the

Agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza del Sector Centro que trabajan en el puesto de control de inmigración de la Carretera 86 arrestaron a un agresor sexual el martes por la mañana. El incidente ocurrió aproximadamente a las 8:45 a.m., cuando los agentes arrestaron a Humberto Ortiz Marmalejo en el puesto de control. Ortiz presentó una

Se espera que las lluvias lleguen esta noche al Inland Empire y el jueves por la mañana, con poco impacto. La tormenta pasará por la región este fin de semana, de acuerdo con el Servicio Meteorológico.quienes informaron que un sistema de baja presión podría producir un cuarto de pulgada de lluvia en el área metropolitana

El Coachella Food Truck Park está programado para abrirse durante tres fines de semana en marzo, con organizadores que prometen juegos, arte, música, bebidas y, por supuesto, camiones de comida. El parque abrirá de 10 am a 8 pm, del 8 al 10 de marzo, de 15 a 17 y de 22 a 24, según

Goldenvoice presenta Chella, un concierto latino para celebrar a la comunidad del desierto del Valle Coachella. El miercoles, 17 de abril de 2019, que tendrá lugar en el recinto ferial del condado de Riverside dentro del auditorio Fullenwider, la edición de este año presenta a Los Tucanes de Tijuana, Mon Laferte, Cola Boyy y Giselle

Para los empleados de Tramway que no tienen trabajo disponible para ellos durante el cierre, la continuidad del salario se extenderá hasta el 31 de marzo de 2019, que coincide con la fecha de reapertura tentativa del 1 de abril. Sin embargo, más de la mitad del personal del tranvía está actualmente en servicio con

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway employees will continue to receive pay until March 31, the day before the attraction reopens to the public. The Tram’s governing body, the Mount San Jacinto Winter Park Authority, met Wednesday and authorized wage continuance for employees without work available during the closure. “For Tramway employees who do not have work

Un camionero de 59 años que padecía una condición medica desconocida estuvo involucrado en una colisión en la carretera interestatal 10 en Banning y murió en un hospital a menos de una hora dijeron hoy las autoridades. El residente de Banning, cuyo nombre fue retenido, conducía un tractor-remolque Mack 2017 en la I-10 en dirección

Home prices rose 2.7 percent in Riverside County in January, compared to the same month a year ago, while home sales dropped by 16.8 percent, a real estate information service announced today. According to CoreLogic, the median price of a Riverside County home was $380,000 last month, up from $370,000 in January 2018. A total

Two local organizations teamed-up tonight to build bikes for foster care children. The non-profit organization ‘Together We Rise’ partnered with ‘Benevity,’ an online volunteering and community investment software company, to build 120 bikes for children in foster care. The workshop took place at the Rancho Las Palmas Resort in Rancho Mirage. “It is so important

A 59-year-old trucker suffering from an unknown medical condition was involved in a collision on Interstate 10 in Banning and died at a hospital less than an hour later, authorities said today. The Banning resident, whose name was withheld, was driving a 2017 Mack tractor-trailer in the slow lane on eastbound I-10, just east of

WASHINGTON (AP) – Descartando críticas de legisladores republicanos, el exabogado personal del presidente Donald Trump declaró bajo juramento el miercoles que este supo antes de tiempo y festejó la noticia de que WikiLeaks tenía emails perjudiciales para la campaña presidencial de Hillary Clinton. Además aseguró que Trump es “racista”, “estafador” y “mentiroso”. Convocado a declarar

A single-vehicle rollover collision has closed the fast lane and slowed traffic on Interstate 10 near the Haugen Lehmann exit in Whitewater. The collision was reported at 8:53 a.m. It is unclear if anyone was injured in the crash, but it appeared that the driver of the vehicle was out of the car and speaking

El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a previously-deported convicted sex offender Tuesday morning. At 8:45 a.m., agents conducted an immigration inspection a passenger bus at the Highway 86 checkpoint near Salton City. During the search, agents found that 34-year-old Humberto Ortiz-Marmalejo presented a false I-551 visa during the inspection. Ortiz-Marmalejo was then removed from

Hoy miercoles de 8 de la mañana a 4 de la tarde Caltrans cerrará un carril de la carretera 111 entre Tramway Road a la calle Snow Creek en Palm Springs para realizar reparaciones ya que el pavimento fue destruido por las torrenciales lluvias del pasado 14 de febrero. Informaron que el flujo vehicular será