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Editor’s Note: A previous version of this story incorrectly included the on-screen logo of Silver Rock Development Inc. It has no affiliation with the SilverRock Development Company, LLC, Robert Greene, or any associated companies. Some of the partially developed land at the City of La Quinta’s TALUS luxury resort development was set to be sold at auction
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The Coachella Valley Unified School District Board of Education will vote Thursday night on proposed 7% salary increases for dozens of management positions. According to the meeting’s agenda, the Director of Nutritional Services, Director of Purchasing and Warehouse, Director of Risk Management and Benefits, and Director of School Safety & Security Services were placed below
Continue ReadingFORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — A wildfire that has forced thousands of people out of their homes in Canada’s oil sands hub city of Fort McMurray, Alberta is being held in place as rain and cooler temperatures sweep through the area. Alberta Wildfire information officer Christie Tucker says the blaze remained out of control —
Continue ReadingBy Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) — Los Angeles County deputies need help finding any additional victims connected to a man accused of raping two women in the Angeles National Forest. The alleged sexual assaults happened in the evening on May 12 and May 13 along Highway 39,
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico was gravely injured in an apparent assassination attempt that rocked the small country and the rest of Europe just weeks before an election. The attack calls to mind other notable political assassinations and attempts in recent years. Among those killed are Japanese former Prime Minister Shinzo
Continue ReadingBy EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The government of South Sudan and rebel opposition groups have signed a “commitment declaration” for peace during high-level mediation talks in Kenya, described as key step in efforts to end the conflict in South Sudan that has long crippled its economy. The content of the agreement
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s lawyer Todd Blanche is seeking at the former president’s hush money trial to suggest that Michael Cohen didn’t always consult Trump about how to fend off or respond to unflattering news stories. Cohen insisted Thursday during cross-examination that he always did because Trump might “blow up” at him and
Continue ReadingBy Mike Mohundro Click here for updates on this story Illinois (WSIL) — A 21-year-old soldier from southern Illinois was recently accounted for after killed during the Korean War. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced on Thursday that U.S. Army Pvt. 1st Class Bryan Myers Jr., 21 of Cobden, Illinois, was accounted for on
Continue ReadingBy COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — One person is dead and another has been hospitalized after a vehicle crashed into a tanker truck carrying fuel on Colorado’s main east-west highway. The crash Thursday on Interstate 70 near Morrison created a fireball and sent up a huge plume of black smoke. The Jefferson County
Continue ReadingBy Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) — Los Angeles County deputies need help identifying a baby who was abandoned by an adult woman at a Lomita store. Investigators first learned about the infant on Tuesday afternoon after store employees called the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Witnesses told
Continue ReadingBy SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Scientists say temperatures that have gone “crazy haywire” hot, especially in the Atlantic, are close to making the current global coral bleaching event the worst in history. It’s so bad that scientists are hoping for a few hurricanes to cool things off. Federal meteorologists and coral experts say more
Continue ReadingBy Chris Essex Click here for updates on this story EUGENE, Indiana (WTHI) — A source of contention for one Wabash Valley town is coming down. You may remember the story we did in 2019 about the house nicknamed “Willows Weep.” It’s a house in Eugene, Indiana, that caught the attention of national television stations
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story JOHNSON COUNTY, Texas (KTVT) — 18-year-old Jon Diego Monreal died flying a plane that crashed Wednesday night in Johnson County. Johnson County Emergency Management said the plane went down around 8:45 p.m. near 8601 W. FM 4. The Texas Department of Public Safety says preliminary
Continue ReadingBy JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Creating the NFL schedule is a complicated process that requires tens of thousands of computers coming up with countless possibilities over a process that lasts about four months. There are several sometimes competing factors at play from keeping all of the television partners happy, to competitive balance for
Continue ReadingBy Adam Kight Click here for updates on this story MADISONVILLE, Kentucky (WEVV) — A Madisonville man is being charged with fentanyl trafficking after detectives say they had him make a controlled buy, but that he didn’t turn over all of the pills he purchased. Detectives say they had 33-year-old Jeremiah Allison make a controlled
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Moore Click here for updates on this story GLYNN COUNTY, Geogia (WYFF) — A Georgia woman who managed the office of a real estate company has been sentenced to prison for siphoning off more than a quarter of a million dollars from her employer, according to the United States Attorney’s Office. Tabitha Dobi,
Continue ReadingBy Liv Collom Click here for updates on this story MEDFORD, Oregon (KDRV) — NewsWatch 12 has learned that United Airlines knew about a missing piece on a plane during a flight from San Francisco to Medford on May 13 — and allowed the flight to continue as normal. Erin with United Airlines’ media relations
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Un aparatoso accidente entre un auto y una motocicleta ocurrió ayer a las 6 de la mañana en el área de Grapefruit Blvd cerca de la Avenida 49 en Coachella donde tres personas resultaron heridas de gravedad y fueron transportados al hospital. El área fue cerrada mientras la policía, las grúas y los paramédicos hacían
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Durante un operativo la policía arrestó a un sujeto que asaltó el negocio donde antes trabajaba el cual se ubica cerca del área del Hwy 111 cerca de la calle Dune Palms en La Quinta de donde huyó y después las autoridades obtuvieron una orden para catear su casa de Thermal, donde encontraron los artículos
Continue ReadingBy JIM SALTER Associated Press Police records show that officers responded nearly 1,000 times in the past three years to an Iowa juvenile treatment center where a staff member was killed. Police say 50-year-old Kathleen Galloway-Menke was assaulted May 8 by a 15-year-old resident at the center, Ellipsis Iowa, in the Des Moines suburb of
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