Month: April 2019

Jin Young Ko fired a 2-under-par 70 Sunday to win the $3 million ANA Inspiration, the first major women’s golf tournament of the year, by three shots over fellow South Korean Mi Hyang Lee at Mission Hills Country Club. Ko began the round with a one-shot lead over In-Kyung Kim of South Korea and a

Jury selection will start Monday for the case of John Hernandez Felix, accused of killing two Palm Springs Police officers in late 2016. Approximately 700 jurors are expected to be called over a four-day jury selection period. Felix, 28, is accused of gunning down veteran training Officer Jose Gilbert Vega, 63, and rookie Officer Lesley

An ex-con charged with the ambush killings of two Palm Springs police officers is tentatively slated to undergo a weeklong hearing next month to determine his intellectual fitness, a step connected to the prosecution’s bid to pursue the death penalty should he be convicted. John Hernandez Felix, 28, is accused of gunning down veteran training

The mental competency hearing for John Hernandez Felix, the 26-year-old man accused of gunning down two Palm Springs police officers during a domestic call on October 8 of last year, has been scheduled for September 25; this coming after the case was delayed multiple times. Felix was at the Larson Justice Center in Indio Friday

After nearly a month, a jury was seated today in the trial of an ex-con accused of gunning down two Palm Springs police officers and trying to kill others when they approached his mother’s home to investigate a domestic disturbance. John Hernandez Felix, 28, is charged with two counts of murder and six counts of

Este fin de semana llega Coachella Fest uno de los festivales más famosos a nivel mundial. Eso significa para muchas personas dinero extra. Carlos Echavarría por los últimos 4 años ha rentado los cuartos de su casa y hasta la yarda trasera para ganar un poco de dinero extra en los fines de semana de

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens unveiled the name for the baby giraffe born last month. “We are thrilled to formally announce our baby giraffe’s name – Vicki Lou,” said Allen Monroe, President/CEO of The Living Desert Zoo officials said the name was chosen by an anonymous person who donated $100,000. The anonymous donor chose

El alcalde de la Ciudad de Coachella Steven Hernández manifestó en las redes sociales que otorgará a la banda mexicana las llaves de la Ciudad. El evento se realizará en la libreria el jueves 11 de abril a las 5 de la tarde. A tres decadas de estar inmersos en la música, los artistas por

Un hombre fue arrestado el viernes en Palm Desert por conducir bajo la influencia y poner en peligro a niños. El 5 de abril a las 10:15 p.m., los oficiales del Departamento del Sheriff del condado de Riverside respondieron a un informe de una colisión de tráfico cerca de la intersección de la autopista 111

La policia recibió un reporte de una invasión a una propiedad en Mil Palmas, alrededor de las 9:30 de la manana en el 3100 de Real Avenue . Cuando llegaron a la escena encontraron a un hombre que habia sido mordido por un perro, el sujeto fue transportado al hospital. La propietaria de la casa

After a lengthy closure caused by a historic Valentine’s Day flood, a portion of State Route 243 is set to reopen from Idyllwild to Lake Fulmor at 3 PM Wednesday. “The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is pleased to announce that a portion of State Route 243 (SR-243) in Idyllwild will be REOPENING TODAY at

With nearly a quarter-million people expected to attend the Coachella Music & Arts Festival over the next two weeks, a local sheriff’s sergeant offered safety tips for visitors planning to take a side triphiking through the area’s blooming flower fields. “The lure and attraction to the backcountry doesn’t come without a need to ensure safety

A man who was caught on camera breaking into a truck with a rock then burglarizing it in Desert Hot Springs in January has been arrested, according to a release from the Desert Hot Springs Police Department. News Channel 3’s Jake Ingrassia first reported on the burglaries in January. The burglary caught on camera happened

The cities of Indio and La Quinta are preparing for Kanye West’s newly added ‘Sunday Service’ performance Easter morning, April 21, weekend two of Coachella. The performance is scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m, which is an hour earlier than the city of Indio and Goldenvoice’s original contract permits mic checks to begin. According to

A man was arrested in Palm Desert Friday for driving under the influence and child endangerment. On April 5 at 10:15 p.m., Riverside County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to a report of a traffic collision near the intersection of Highway 111 and Monterey Avenue. Upon arrival, deputies found two vehicles recently involved in a collision,

UPDATE: Power was restored shortly before 11:00 a.m. **** Almost 1,000 people were out of power this morning in Indio without a firm time for restoration, energy officials said. Just after 8 a.m., around 878 Indio households were without electricity as they started their work week, according to the Imperial Irrigation District. IID troubleshooters were

A man reportedly trespassing on a property in Thousand Palms was hospitalized Monday morning after being bitten by a dog. At 9:30 a.m., deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department received a report of an instance of trespassing on a property on the 31800 block of Arbor Real. Upon arrival, they found a man who

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County rose 3.9 cents for the third consecutive day today and is now to $3.779, its highest amount since Oct. 29. The recent sharp increases are the result of a series of refinery issues that have reduced supply, according to Jeffrey Spring, the

Against the objects of the prosecution, a judge agreed to review a request for a mental health evaluation for a man charged with attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer. Christopher Curci, 24, of La Quinta is accused of attacking two unidentified men with a rock at a La Quinta