Month: June 2019

34 personas trabajadoras celebrarán junto con sus seres queridos el logro de obtener un diploma de escuela secundaria y se reconocerá a 48 estudiantes por haber completado el programa de ingles como segundo idioma (esl). Estos hombres y mujeres son estudiantes del instituto de educación agrícola y desarrollo de liderazgo (field) epic de cesar Chávez

A news conference was held at 4:30 Tuesday on an investigation into ‘confidential allegations’ against the Desert Hot Springs Police Chief. Chief Dale Mondary was placed on paid administrative leave Monday according to Doria Wilms, Public Information Officer and Assistant to the City Manager for Desert Hot Springs. The news conference was held by Wilms

People in the community gathered to discuss a proposed park to be built in North Palm Springs. The City of Palm Springs is applying for grant funds from the state of California, as a part of Proposition 68, to design and build ‘Whitewater Park’ which could be located at the end of North Sunrise Way.

The woman accused of leaving seven puppies in a dumpster in Coachella has entered a not guilty plea in Indio court Tuesday morning. It’s a story that has prompted national outrage after video of the incident went viral on social media. Deborah Sue Culwell, 54, is charged with seven counts of felony animal cruelty and

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department was investigating an armed robbery at the Subway restaurant in Bermuda Dunes Tuesday night. According to Deputy Mike Vasquez, public information officer for the Riverside County Sheriffs Department, a report of an armed robbery was received at 9:15 p.m. at a store on the 40100 block of Washington Street in

Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin, along with the California Attorney General and several other district attorneys, announced an $11 million settlement has been reached in a lawsuit against AutoZone, Inc. after the company was accused of violating numerous hazardous waste and confidential consumer information laws. The Riverside County DA’s Office will receive $425,000 in

The Palm Springs International ShortFest is back for its 25th year. ShortFest is one of the largest short film festivals in the world, featuring 369 films from more than 100 countries. ShortFest Film Program Schedule The festival kicked off tonight with the opening night gala at the Palm Springs Cultural Center. Attendees also got to

El Departamento del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside est investigando un robo a mano armada en el restaurante Subway en Bermuda Dunes el martes por la noche. Segn el diputado Mike Vsquez, oficial de informacin pblica de la RSO, se recibi un informe de un robo a mano armada a las 9:15 p.m. en una

Honor lockers dedicated to fallen officers Gil Vega and Lesley Zerebny now grace the locker rooms of the Palm Springs Police Department. Even when the locker rooms are empty, a light illuminates the locker holding their pristine uniforms, badge, hats and gun belts. “Although it might not have looked this pristine during his years here

Three bank robberies have occurred within the span of just one week here in the valley — the Sheriff’s Department says they are continuing to work to catch the suspect or suspects responsible. Police say they’re taking a “proactive approach” given the circumstances, increasing patrols at certain local banks. “We are taking extra steps like

Palm Springs city council is expected to discuss a potential ban on single-use plastic foodware items in its meeting Wednesday. The city’s sustainability commission passed a motion in December recommending a ban on certain plastic and styrofoam items: “Food or beverage products supplied by commercial food providers shall not be sold, packaged, distributed, or consumed

The next court appearance for the man accused of crashing and killing a bicyclist and injuring another is set for July. The crash happened last year during the Tour de Palm Springs. Ronnie Ramon Huerta Jr. Is facing charges of murder, driving under the influence of drugs and driving on a suspended license. Huerta is

El hombre acusado de impactar mortalmente a un ciclista y herir a otro se present a un tribunal el martes por la maana. El accidente ocurri el ao pasado durante el Tour de Palm Springs. Ronnie Ramon Huerta Jr. se enfrenta a cargos de asesinato, conducir bajo la influencia de drogas y conducir con una

Un residente de Coachella de 24 aos de edad, fue arrestado a principios de junio por carreras callejeras y un delito menor de armas, segn un mensaje de Instagram del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside (S.T.R.E.E.T.). Segn los registros de la crcel del condado, Sammy Macias fue arrestado cerca de la interseccin de Harrison y

A 24-year-old Coachella resident was arrested earlier in June for street racing and a weapon misdemeanor, according to a Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Sheriff’s Takeover Racing EnforcEment Team (S.T.R.E.E.T.) Instagram post. According to county jail records, Sammy Macias was arrested near the intersection of Harrison and Valley Street in Coachella at 10:25 a.m. on June

La mujer acusada de dejar a siete cachorros en un basurero en Coachella ha presentado una declaracin de inocencia en la corte de Indio hoy martes por la maana. Es una historia que ha provocado indignacin nacional luego de que el video del incidente se volvi viral en las redes sociales. Deborah Sue Culwell, de

President Trump wants to make it easier for genetically engineered plants and animals to enter the food supply, and he signed an executive order Tuesday directing federal agencies to simplify the “regulatory maze” for producers. The move comes as companies are turning to newer genetic engineering techniques that make it easier to tinker with the

El Departamento del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside ha publicado informacin adicional sobre un sospechoso que rob un banco de Palm Desert el lunes por la tarde. El Departamento del Alguacil describi inicialmente al sospechoso que tom una cantidad no revelada de dinero del Pacific Premier Bank ubicado cerca de la interseccin de Washington Street

The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously today to commit the county to an $8.7 million investment in voting equipment leases and upgrades in preparation for the 2020 elections. “Our vote today reflects the Board of Supervisors’ commitment to democracy in Riverside County and the integrity of our elections,” said Supervisor Chuck Washington. He and Supervisor

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County dropped today for the 29th consecutive day and 42nd time in the last 43 days, decreasing 1.3 cents to $3.697, its lowest amount since April 4. The average price has dropped 36 cents over the past 43 days, including seven-tenths of a