Investigative

Investigation continues as six people have gone missing near Idyllwild area

August 5, 2020 9:19 pm Karen Devine, Jesus Reyes

UPDATE – 8/7/20: The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department confirmed on Friday that Jade Kemerer and Venessa Vlasek have been found safe. DETAILS:…

I-Team looks at face covering enforcement in Palm Springs

July 23, 2020 4:49 pm Peter Daut

If you take a stroll through downtown Palm Springs, you might encounter a police officer reminding people to put on a mask. There are also electronic…

Delayed projects: I-Team Investigation

July 21, 2020 12:43 pm John White

The ripple effects of coronavirus may be felt for years to come in the Coachella Valley. Delays in large developments could make for difficult days…

Coachella Valley farmers changing crops and operations due to pandemic

July 14, 2020 7:20 pm Jeff Stahl

Your grocery store produce aisle may look different this fall and winter when our Coachella Valley summer crops are harvested. The fields are being…

Palm Springs’ first openly gay Black mayor discusses changes city should make

July 8, 2020 8:35 pm Karen Devine

The push to remove the statue of Palm Springs’ first elected mayor, Frank Bogert from the entrance of City Hall, has gotten the attention of another…

I-Team takes a closer look at coronavirus surge in Imperial County

July 2, 2020 3:54 pm Peter Daut

With its vast farm fields, quiet roads, and sparsely-populated communities, it’s almost hard to believe that Imperial County, with only 180,000…

I-Team: Delayed Projects

June 23, 2020 6:06 pm John White

The ripple effects of coronavirus and the economic shutdown may be felt for a long time to come here in the Coachella Valley. Last week we reported…

I-Team: Riverside County failing to meet some state criteria for coronavirus

June 18, 2020 9:15 pm Peter Daut

The California Department of Public Health’s website shows which counties meet the state’s threshold criteria for coronavirus and which do not. Visit…

CEO of assisted care facility in Rancho Mirage discusses their coronavirus outbreak

June 12, 2020 9:07 pm Karen Devine

We learned on Friday that nearly half of the combined staff and residents at Vista Cove at Rancho Mirage, an assisted care community, have tested…

I-Team: In-depth look at growing coronavirus cases in Riverside County

June 12, 2020 8:26 pm Peter Daut, Jesus Reyes

Riverside County health officials still expect the number of people diagnosed with coronavirus to grow in the coming weeks. As of Friday, June 12,…

I-Team: Breaking down the budget of every valley city

May 18, 2020 3:19 pm Peter Daut

The coronavirus pandemic has financially impacted nearly everyone. including city governments. From police to firefighters, to libraries, museums,…

I-Team: Safeguarding our Seniors

May 12, 2020 8:08 pm Karen Devine

The coronavirus is proving to be a deadly threat to nursing home communities. The disease, spreading quickly through the vulnerable population. The…

Still Working, New Demands: Behind the closed doors at City Hall where a lot is going on

April 28, 2020 1:11 pm Jeff Stahl

The coronavirus pandemic and state health emergency orders have changed the way just about everything is getting done around town and at local…

I-Team: Cheaper and more potent meth leads to more trafficking and abuse in Coachella Valley

February 16, 2020 10:04 am Jeff Stahl

It’s widely known that opioids such as fentanyl are driving our nation’s drug overdose deaths. But more people are abusing the powerful stimulant…

Detention Center Delays

February 11, 2020 8:59 pm John White

The John J. Benoit Detention Center in Indio will give Riverside County nearly 1,300 new jail beds to keep criminals off the streets. Eventually.…

I-Team: A Mother’s Mission – Justice for Rebecca

February 10, 2020 11:38 pm Karen Devine

For the first time we are hearing from Rebecca Modrall’s young daughter Ryan. Modrall has been missing for over a year, last seen in La Quinta. The…

2019 Coachella Valley homicides reach decade high

December 26, 2019 10:02 pm Jeff Stahl

2019 was a year marked by a surge in violent deaths around the desert. 32 people were killed this year, up double from last year’s total and a decade…