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Cathedral City Police responded to reports of gunfire following a fight during a funeral on Friday afternoon. At approximately 1:40 p.m., officers responded to Desert Memorial Park on Da Vall Drive after one caller shared that shots were fired in the air. Officers were informed that the suspect had left once they arrived on the

Eisenhower Health has landed on the 2024 Cal Hospital Compare Opioid Care and Patient Safety Honor Roll list. The Cal Hospital Compare Opioid Care and Patient Safety Honor Roll, a program by the California Health and Human Services Agency (CHHS), recognizes hospitals that have made “significant strides in implementing best practices for opioid prescribing, patient

On Thursday, July 25, Cathedral City Police will hold active shooter training on the Cathedral City High School campus. It will start promptly at 10 a.m. and continue through 4 p.m. Members of the Cathedral City Police Department, Palm Springs Police Department, Indio Police Department, the Palm Springs Fire Department and Cathedral City Fire Department

The Palm Springs Fire Department extinguished a blazing RV fire on Wednesday morning and managed to save a dog from the flames. Fire crews were dispatched around 8:42 a.m. to a home on W. Mesquite Avenue in Palm Springs and the fire was put out quickly. The Instagram post said, “The owner [of the dog]

A police pursuit occurred on Tuesday morning after a vehicle was stolen in Palm Desert. At around 7 a.m., deputies located the stolen vehicle in the area of Fred Waring Drive and Monterey Avenue. Police tried to stop the vehicle, but it failed to yield which led to a pursuit. Deputies lost sight of the

El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a 31-year-old Mexican national suspected of smuggling 450 pounds of liquid methamphetamine. The total value of the drugs seized is estimated to be $540,000, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection office stated. On July 8, agents stopped an orange Freightliner semi-truck traveling northbound on Hwy 86 near Coachella,

A 4-year-old western Riverside County boy died after being found unresponsive in a community spa, Riverside County health officials reported on Thursday. The child reportedly died in a hospital on Monday, July 15. “Such a tragedy serves as a reminder of how important it is to be careful when around water,” said Riverside County Public

Indian Wells City Manager Christopher Freeland has received the Credential Manager designation from ICMA, the International City/County Management Association. Freeland is one of 104 credentialed managers in California. Freeland has served over 23 years in local government. He served as City Manager in Indian Wells since his appointment in 2019. “We are immensely proud of

Children can learn about pool safety with swim lessons at the Mecca Community Pool on Thursday, July 18 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Riverside County and the Desert Recreation District teamed up to emphasize pool safety awareness, especially in the summer months, to keep smaller children from the risk of water accidents and drowning.

For the entire month of August, the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway will give free passes to all qualified first responders as part of “First Responders Days.” Up to four guests of first responders will receive 25% off regular Tram fares. Qualifying personnel include: Fire and police department California Highway Patrol County Sheriff Officers Emergency Medical

Riverside County Department of Animal Services rescued 19 dogs from a property in Indio Friday morning. Animal Services officials were notified by Indio Police Department Code Enforcement officers regarding a possible dog hoarding case shortly before 10:30 a.m. According to the Indio Police Department and the City of Indio Code Enforcement, neighbors called with complaints

Bank of America has awarded its first round of grants totaling up to $435,000 for nonprofits across the Inland Empire, including the Coachella Valley. The supported nonprofits provide workforce development, health resources and other needs to Coachella Valley individuals and families. The Coachella Valley recipients include: College of the Desert Foundation DAP Health Gaililee Center