Man convicted of 2014 Indio murder set to be sentenced
A 25-year-old man convicted in October in the shooting death of an Indio man is scheduled to be sentenced today. Nestor Cervantes of Coachella was…
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Man pleads guilty for armed robbery at Cathedral City marijuana dispensary
A 26-year-old convicted felon pleaded guilty to robbing a Cathedral City marijuana dispensary at gunpoint in 2017. Travion Riddick, formerly of San…
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Opening statements set for Wednesday in case of made accused of fatally burning mother in Indio
A jury was impaneled today for the murder trial of a 38-year-old Utah man accused of setting his mother ablaze in Indio last year. Opening statements…
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Woman killed in Banning crash Monday night identified
The Riverside County Coroner’s Bureau has released the identity of a woman killed in a mult-vehicle crash in Banning on Monday night. 60-year-old…
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3 Valley veterans set to receive diplomas through ‘Operation Recognition’ on Tuesday
Six veterans of foreign wars who didn’t graduate from high school will receive their diplomas — one posthumously — Tuesday under a Riverside County…
Continue Reading Murder trial set to begin for man accused of fatally burning mother outside of her Indio workplace
A trial is set to begin Tuesday in the murder case of a 38-year-old Utah man accused of lighting his mother on fire behind the Indio furniture store…
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20,000 expected for Palm Springs Veterans Day Parade
For the 23rd year in a row, veterans are invited to march through downtown Palm Springs in the Palm Springs Veterans Day Parade. Up to 20,000 people…
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Boy airlifted after off-roading accident in Mecca
A boy suffered moderate injuries in an off-road riding accident in Mecca today and was airlifted to a hospital. The crash happened about 12:35 p.m.…
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Motorcyclist Injured in Crash Near Mecca
A motorcyclist who crashed east of Mecca today suffered moderate injuries and was flown to a hospital in an air ambulance. The solo-vehicle crash…
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RSO: Palm Desert murder suspect was dating victim
A Riverside County sheriff’s deputy announced Friday that a 21-year-old man charged with the stabbing death of a Palm Desert woman was in a dating…
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Philanthropic couple to receive Palm Springs star Friday
A philanthropic couple will be honored today with a star on the Palm Springs Walk of the Stars. John McDonald and Rob Wright will receive the 434th…
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Jury selection continues in trial of man accused of burning mother to death in Indio
Jury selection continued today in the murder case of a 38-year-old Utah man accused of lighting his mother on fire behind the Indio furniture store…
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Rancho Mirage Tip-A-Cop fundraiser to benefit Special Olympics
Local peace officers will transform into hosts and servers today at the Red Robin restaurant on Dinah Shore Drive to raise money for Special Olympics…
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New Agua Caliente Vice Chairman sworn in
A new vice chairman was sworn in Tuesday to the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Tribal Council in the wake of his predessor’s death last July.…
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Initial results for historic Palm Springs District elections are in
Voters made history Tuesday in the city’s first round of by-district elections to chose three people to sit on the Palm Springs City Council. FULL…
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Anza man gunned down at site of illegal marijuana grow
A man was shot to death at an Anza residence where marijuana was being illegally cultivated, but no suspects were in custody today. The shooting…
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3 districts up for grabs in Tuesday’s Palm Springs election
Voters will head to the polls Tuesday to fill three seats on the Palm Springs city council, marking the city’s first district-based elections.…
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