Month: May 2019

A couple who lives in “The Colony” in Rancho Mirage says the place was once “the jewel” of all mobile home communities in the Coachella Valley. Now, they says it’s quickly becoming an “over-priced trailer park”. The community off Gerald Ford Drive and International is owned and managed by Chicago-based Hometown America Communities. But, some

We bring you continuing coverage on an I.C.E. processing center that has been investigated by the Department of Homeland Security for a number of human rights violations. We first brought you this story in February. News Channel 3’s Madison Weil returned to the detention center, called Adelanto, this time she was granted access by I.C.E.

Investigators are seeking the public’s help after the body of an unidentified man was found in Thermal Tuesday morning. At around 6:26 a.m. Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies received a report of a possible dead body near the intersection of Avenue 58 and Buchanan Street in Thermal. When deputies arrived on the scene, they located a

Drug Enforcement Administration agents are served three warrants in the Coachella Valley today, including one in Palm Desert, according to Special Agent Kyle Mori of the DEA. The law enforcement activity began around 7:00 a.m., according to employees at area businesses. Tuesday morning at a building located on the 34700 block of Spyder Circle in

Jury selection began Tuesday in the case of a former Palm Springs Power player accused of raping an unconscious woman in Indio in 2014. Trent William Pell is charged with two counts of rape, one count of assault with intent to rape, and one misdemeanor count of sexual battery in connection with the alleged June

The Mantanona name is synonymous with wrestling success in our valley. Troy Mantanona is the next in line. “Me and my older brother started off doing it, our dad was our coach we would work out in our garage we had mats in our garage,” said Troy Mantanona. Troy’s older brother Anthony was a CIF

Rebecca Modrall, 33, was last seen on February 5, 2019, after leaving a friend’s house in La Quinta. She was reported missing after she failed to return to her home in Rancho Mirage. Details – A Mother’s Mission: An I-Team investigation into the disappearance of Rebecca Modrall Rebecca’s family and friends will gather to honor

A San Bernardino man who was forcefully arrested during a domestic disturbance near Desert Hot Springs, leaving a deputy with minor injuries, then attacked another deputy at a hospital pleaded guilty today to aggravated battery and was sentenced to three years in prison. As part of a plea agreement, two counts of resisting arrest were

Cathedral City has announced they have selected the outside firm that will be handling the investigation into Cathedral City Police Chief Travis Walker. On May 3, the city announced that Walker was placed on administrative leave. City Manager Charles McClendon told News Channel 3 this was due to “a complaint that was brought against him

Los agentes de la Administración de Control de Drogas reciben tres autorizaciones en el Valle de Coachella hoy, incluida una en Palm Desert, según el agente especial Kyle Mori de la DEA. La actividad de aplicación de la ley comenzó alrededor de las 7:00 a.m., según los empleados de las empresas del área. El martes

Cal Fire crews are battling a fire in Thermal. The blaze was reported near the intersection of Pierce Avenue and 69th Avenue around 12:30 p.m. The first responding fire engine reported the incident as a ‘refuge fire’. A Cal Fire spokesperson later confirmed there is a mulch fire burning in an agricultural area. An eyewitness

A man killed in Monday night shooting in Cathedral City has been identified. The Riverside County Coroner’s Office identified the shooting victim as 23-year-old Daniel Garcia of Cathedral City. Acting Cathedral City Police Chief Anthony Yoakum confirmed the deadly shooting, which occurred on the 67100 Block of Santa Barbara Drive at approximately 8:05 p.m. Commander

Los investigadores están buscando la ayuda del público despues de que el cuerpo de un hombre no identificado fue encontrado en la mañana del martes. Alrededor de las 6:26 a.m. los oficiales del Sheriff del condado de Riverside recibieron un informe de un posible cadáver cerca de la intersección de Avenue 58 y Buchanan Street

En más información en torno al caso de crueldad animal en el que una perrita fue torturada, quemada y tirada en un bote de basura en Coachella, gracias a dos donantes se duplicó de $10 mil a $20 mil dólares la recompensa que se ofrece a quien de información que lleve al arresto del abusador.

A man was pronounced dead following a shooting in Cathedral City Monday night. The Riverside County Coroner’s Office identified the shooting victim as 23-year-old Daniel Garcia of Cathedral City. Acting Cathedral City Police Chief Anthony Yoakum confirmed the deadly shooting, which occurred on the 67100 Block of Santa Barbara Drive at approximately 8:05 p.m. According

Police say a pedestrian was struck by a car early Tuesday morning on Palm Drive. Officers reopened Palm Drive to all traffic between Camino Campanero and Park Lane shortly before 7:00 a.m. Police say the collision happened at 2:30 a.m. at the intersection of Palm Drive and Park Lane. There was no immediate word on

Sixty-eight-year-old Linda Barnes owns a mobile home in the “Palm View Estates” in Desert Hot Springs. She says her “typical” water bill usually runs somewhere between $20 to $35 a month. “They don’t want to listen to their customers,” said Barnes, while talking about the Mission Springs Water District. Spikes in her bill over the

Un hombre fue encontrado muerto con una herida de bala esta mañana en Desert Hot Springs. El hombre, fue identificao por familiares como Mario Garcia Jimenes de 24 años de edad , fue encontrado cerca de la intersección de Acoma Avenue y West Drive aproximadamente a las 4:42 a.m., según Doria Wilms, oficial de información