Felony charges were filed today against three men accused of burglarizing a pool supply business in South Palm Springs. Christopher Gwin, 49, of Riverside, 44-year-old Robert Firman of Riverside and 51-year-old Kevin Bean of Norco were arrested Sunday afternoon and booked into the John Benoit Detention Center in Indio. All three men were charged
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Splash House has announced the complete 2024 lineup for the two-weekend music festival in August. For over a decade, Splash House has provided a summer festival experience right in the heart of Palm Springs at The Renaissance, Margaritaville, and Saguaro Hotels. In years past, Splash House has spanned across the summer season, featuring one weekend
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Two candidates in Iran’s presidential election have withdrawn from the race. It’s an effort by hard-liners to coalesce around a unity candidate in the vote to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi. Amirhossein Ghazizadeh Hashemi dropped his candidacy and urged other candidates to do the same “so
Continue ReadingSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The chairman of a federal control board that oversees Puerto Rico’s finances has announced he is stepping down as the U.S. territory struggles to restructure more than $9 billion in debt held by its troubled power company. Wednesday’s announcement by David Skeel came the same day U.S. President Joe
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says it tested a multiwarhead missile in the first known launch of a developmental weapon coveted by leader Kim Jong Un to overwhelm U.S. and South Korean missile defenses. South Korea quickly dismissed the claim as deception to cover up a failed launch. North Korea’s state
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Belén Liotti (CNN) — La tripulación a bordo del crucero más grande del mundo, el Icon of the Seas, fue llamada a combatir un incendio esta semana mientras el gigantesco barco estaba atracado en un puerto de México. El “pequeño incendio” se “extinguió rápidamente” después de que se desatara este martes, confirmó a CNN Travel
Continue ReadingAP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Shohei Ohtani is rolling along for the Los Angeles Dodgers at the moment. When it comes to the Home Run Derby, well, stay tuned. Ohtani hit a leadoff drive against the Chicago White Sox for the second straight night on Wednesday, extending his RBI streak to a franchise-record 10
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN (CNN) — With summer officially here, many people are excited to go hiking along their favorite local trails or tackle an out-of-town bucket-list hike. But before you grab your backpack and race out the door, hiking and safety officials urge caution. Temperatures are already soaring in many parts of the
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National HIV Day is on Thursday, June 27. DAP Health hosted free rapid HIV testing at multiple Walgreens locations — blood draws with results available in 20 minutes. Tens of thousands of people become HIV positive every year in the U.S. and some don’t even know it. This can be an issue not only for
Continue Reading Ivonne Valdés (CNN Español) — Organizaciones y funcionarios participantes en la 54° Asamblea de la Organización de los Estados Americanos (OEA) realizada este miércoles resaltaron su preocupación por las garantías para la libertad electoral, en particular en Venezuela, rumbo a la elección presidencial del 28 de julio. Más de 450 líderes de organizaciones de la
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Agujeros de bala tiñen las paredes manchadas de sangre de la casa de la familia Miqdad, en el campo de Nuseirat, en el centro de Gaza. Las imágenes de CNN de la casa muestran un oso de peluche de color crema sobre un armario blanco, con plásticos rotos esparcidos por las
Continue Reading Mauricio Torres (CNN Español) — El expresidente de Perú, Alberto Fujimori, fue hospitalizado este miércoles después de sufrir una caída que le causó una fractura en la cadera, informó su hija, la excandidata presidencial Keiko Fujimori, a través de una publicación en su cuenta de X. La caída del exmandatario ocurrió durante la madrugada, cuando
Continue ReadingAP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — First, Victor Wembanyama, now Zaccharie Risacher. These days, American college players have to wait their turn in the NBA draft. It’s someone else’s time at the top. Vive la France! The Atlanta Hawks took Risacher with the No. 1 pick Wednesday night and France landed three players in
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Bill Cobbs, a prolific character actor who had a long career in Hollywood with key roles in films such as “Air Bud,” “Night at the Museum” and “The Bodyguard,” has died in Riverside at the age of 90, it was announced today. The actor’s brother, pastor Thomas G. Cobbs, shared the news Wednesday on Facebook.
Continue ReadingFREMONT, Calif. (AP) — Tesla must fix air quality problems at its electric vehicle manufacturing facility in the San Francisco Bay Area after racking up more than 100 violations for allegedly releasing toxic emissions into the atmosphere over the last five years, an air quality board said Tuesday. The Bay Area Air Quality Management District
Continue ReadingFREMONT, Calif. (AP) — Tesla must fix air quality problems at its electric vehicle manufacturing facility in the San Francisco Bay Area after racking up more than 100 violations for allegedly releasing toxic emissions into the atmosphere over the last five years, an air quality board said Tuesday. The Bay Area Air Quality Management District
Continue Reading Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — El presidente de Bolivia, Luis Arce, llamó al país a “organizarse y movilizarse contra el golpe de Estado, a favor de la democracia” después de que soldados y vehículos militares blindados se posicionaran alrededor de edificios gubernamentales en La Paz el miércoles. “No podemos permitir que intentos de golpe de Estado
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DENVER (AP) — Authorities say the man arrested in connection to a fatal shooting in southern Colorado is suspected of killing a man by shooting him in the head and wounding two others. Henry Corral was taken into custody following an intensive search. Authorities say he fled after crashing his vehicle and then
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Palm Desert High School hired Ricky Gingras as the next baseball head coach, which is pending board approval. BREAKING NEWS: @PDHS_Athletics announced Ricky Gingras as their new head baseball coach. Gingras is a former Aztec baseball player. @CoachV45 will still serve as the Athletic Director of Palm Desert. @KESQ @BlakeArthur24 pic.twitter.com/MmdfHKCHfS— Kenji Ito (@KenjiitoKESQ) June
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College of the Desert trustee Rubén Pérez pled guilty to DUI charges last month, the Riverside County District Attorney’s office confirmed. On May 15, Pérez was sentenced to four days in custody, which he would serve under a work release program. He was also sentenced to 36 months of summary probation. According to the Riverside County
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