A small quake measuring 3.1 in magnitude struck this morning at 8:09. Some residents felt the quake, but there are no reports of damage. The epicenter was located some 11 miles West of downtown Desert Hot Springs. Be alert for minor aftershocks.
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The Smoke Advisory once again is extended through tonight as smoke from the El Dorado Fire pours into the Valley. The forecast has more smoke moving in later this evening as Northwesterly winds begin to pick up. Much of the Western US is warmer than normal, including SoCal so our highs will be a bit
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Palm Springs Unified School district has a Family Engagement Center that has been open for five years now. During a normal school year, the center offers important information and fun activities for families. The center has recently made the necessary changes to continue helping families during the pandemic. “We’ve always offered workshops, courses and family
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The Board of Supervisors is slated today to consider imposing a series of regulations on where and how hemp growers can operate within unincorporated areas of Riverside County. You can watch the Riverside County Board of Supervisors Meeting here: The proposed Industrial Hemp Cultivation & Manufacturing Ordinance, No. 348.4931, will be the subject of a
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A convicted felon and two other men were charged today with murder and additional offenses for allegedly gunning down a former boxer and wounding two boys in an attack in Moreno Valley. Lee Albert Mooring, 32, Andre Dimitri Richee, 27, both of MorenoValley, along with 28-year-old Joseph Lewis Goldsmith of Riverside, are accused in the
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Fire officials battling the El Dorado Fire have issued a second push to get residents out of Angelus Oaks in the San Bernardino National Forest after the blaze jumped a defense line overnight. “We are really encouraging everybody that is left here to please evacuate and heed to the evacuation notice in this community,” said
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Party:RepublicanOccupation:Entrepreneur, Author, HostRelevant Experience:Founder/Chief Executive Officer, Restoring America Now, Incorporated, 2019-presentCandidate, United States Senate, California, 2018Co-Founder/Executive Board Member, Coachella Valley Republican Hispanic Assembly (CVRHA), 2018-presentPersonal Information:Cruz is the widow of internationally renowned engineer, Dr. Rene Cruz,Cruz wrote a book on politics and has hosted several different talks showsHome City: Palm SpringsWebsite:erincruz.orgSocial Media:FacebookTwitterInstagramYoutube On her campaign website,
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Party:DemocratOccupation: U.S. Representative from California’s 36th Congressional DistrictRelevant Experience:Member, Energy and CommerceExpedition Physician, TCS Expeditions, 2007-presentFormer Emergency Room Physician, Eisenhower Medical CenterPersonal Information:Born: August 25, 1972 – Zacatecas, MexicoAge: 48Wife: Monica2 children: Sky, SageHome City: Palm DesertWebsite: drraulruiz.comSocial Media:FacebookTwitterInstagramYoutube Ruiz was an emergency room doctor at Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage until he was elected to the U.S. House
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Failing to meet certain key metrics in the state’s color-coded system for reopening, Riverside County will remain in the purple tier at least another week. Purple is the most restrictive tier, and indicates widespread coronavirus in the community. The next step in the four-tier framework is the red tier, which would allow for more indoor
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Party:DemocratOccupation:Democratic Presidential CandidateRelevant Experience:Vice President, United States of America, 2008-2017Senator, United States Senate, 1972-2008Former Attorney/Public Defender, 1969-1972Personal Information:Born: November 20, 1942 – Scranton, PAAge: 77Wife: Jill3 Children: Beau (deceased), Hunter, Naomi (deceased), 5 grandchildrenCity of residence: Wilmington, DEWebsite: joebiden.com Joe Biden was vice president under President Barack Obama. Biden won 2,687 delegates in the Democratic primary,
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El incendio ha quemado 16,490 acres desde que inicio por primera vez el 5 de septiembre. El Servicio Forestal Nacional de San Bernardino anunció que la contención pasó del 44% el lunes por la mañana al 53% por la noche. Bomberos del condado de San Bernardino ordenaron a los residentes del área abandonar sus hogares
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Party: RepublicanOccupation: 45th President of the United StatesRelevant Experience: Founder/Chair/President/Chief Executive Officer, The Trump Organization, 1975-2017Chair, Trump Hotels, and Casino Resorts, IncorporatedPersonal Information:Born: June 14, 1946 – Queens, New YorkAge: 74 Wife: Melania 5 children: Donald Jr., Eric, Ivanka, Tiffany, and Barron & 10 grandchildrenHome City: Palm Beach, FloridaWebsite: donaldjtrump.com In 2016, Trump defeated Democrat
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Containment on the El Dorado Fire has now gone over 50%. The fire has burned 16,490 acres since it first sparked up on Sept. 5. Cal Fire determined the fire was started by a smoke-generating ‘pyrotechnic device’ at a gender reveal party at El Dorado Ranch Park in Yucaipa. The San Bernardino National Forest Service
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Some Snowbirds will stay home this winter and skip their annual winter migration south to the Coachella Valley for our sunshine and warm temperatures. How many won’t come? Nobody knows quite yet, but fewer travelers from the north will cost local businesses money. And pandemic concerns and uncertainty can be blamed for the decisions to
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Mientras los esfuerzos continúan por todo el estado para contener los incendios forestales, el portavoz de CAL FIRE cree que los incendios de este año están lejos de terminar. El Capitán Fernando Herrera tiene 40 años con la agencia de bomberos del estado, CAL FIRE. Los incendios a lo largo del estado han calcinado más
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A new round of funding for Riverside County small businesses impacted by the public health orders implemented in response to the coronavirus pandemic will come available Wednesday, with fewer limitations on eligibility to qualify for grants. The initial round of funding opened June 2 and ended on June 19, by order of the Board of
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La Quinta native Brandun Lee has been one of boxing’s top prospects since he started fighting professionally in 2017. Boom Boom Brandun! 🥊💥 Local pro fighter @Brandun_Lee wins fight in Atlanta with 30-second KO in first round! @lqathletics @LQBlackhawks @LQ_Birdcage @COD_Athletics #boxingnews #boxing pic.twitter.com/LgEa1jDaC2— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24) December 16, 2017 The 21-year-old was expected to
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Un hombre de Desert Hot Springs acusado de dispararle a su exnovia en la pierna mientras dormía en su apartamento de Palm Springs debe ser juzgado por intento de asesinato y otros cargos por delitos graves, dictaminó hoy un juez. Sergio Juan Marques, de 41 años, fue arrestado aproximadamente 6 meses y medio después del
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