Troubled Waters: The Salton Sea Project Part 1 – Paradise Lost
Just a short drive south of Palm Springs, you’ll find California’s largest lake. The drive along the circumference of the Salton Sea reveals…
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Troubled Waters: The Salton Sea Project Part 2 – ‘Toxic Exposure’
It’s a strange phenomenon when the average Californian can tell you more about the breathtaking beauty of Lake Tahoe or the dizzyingly good times at…
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Troubled Waters: The Salton Sea Project Part 3 – A Lake Languished
Along the dusty shoreline of the Salton Sea, you could blink and you’d miss it: the Ski Inn, the only bar around the east side of the lake for 40…
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Judge to announce decision on possible mistrial in Palm Springs quadruple murder retrial
UpdatedJudge Anthony Villalobos is considering whether to declare a mistrial in the Palm Springs quadruple murder retrial after new, potentially…
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Stray pig found wandering the streets of Indio
It’s a little pig in a big city! A stray pig was found wandering the streets of Indio Monday afternoon. Police said they got reports of the pig seen…
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Indian Wells Winterfest brings ice skating for a holiday celebration
The Indian Wells Golf Resort is hosting its first annual Winterfest event where people can see holiday lights, ice skate, and participate in other…
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Cathedral City releases statement on police use of force incident during Nov. 2020 arrest
Cathedral City’s city manager released a statement on a video of a police use of force incident that occurred during an arrest in November 2020. The…
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Local flavors and merchants could soon greet travelers at Palm Springs International Airport
Visitors to Palm Springs International Airport could soon see more retail and food options that are familiar to Coachella Valley locals. The Palm…
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Judge in quadruple homicide case considers whether to declare a mistrial after new ‘lost’ evidence discovered
A local quadruple murder retrial is in limbo. Jose Larin Garcia is accused in the deadly shootings of four people in Palm Springs in 2019. Judge…
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Wallis’ leads over Holstege in State Assembly race by 35 votes
Update 12/5/22 4:00 p.m. Wallis now leads by 35 votes following San Bernardino County’s update Monday afternoon. The county still has 2,050 ballots…
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Gas prices focus of special California legislative session
By ADAM BEAM and SOPHIE AUSTIN SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — At Gov. Gavin Newsom’s prompting, California lawmakers kicked off a special legislative…
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Coachella man in stolen vehicle pursuit pleads guilty, sentenced to one year
A felon from Coachella pleaded guilty today to leading deputies on a pursuit in a vehicle while under the influence of a drug and was immediately…
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Palm Springs International Film Awards to honor ‘Elvis’ star Austin Butler
The Palm Springs International Film Awards has announced that Austin Butler is the recipient of the Breakthrough Performance Award for his…
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California lawmakers to meet, eye big oil’s high gas prices
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Furious about oil companies’ supersized profits after a summer of record-high gas…
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Calexico Police Department arrests murder suspect from Indio
The Calexico Police Department said they arrested a murder suspect from Indio. The arrest occurred at around 10 p.m. in…
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Palm Springs Aerial Tramway’s 45-Foot Tree is lit for the holiday season
In the spirit of the Holiday Season. Palm Springs Aerial Tramway lit a 45-foot tree with over 4,000 LED lights. The Tramway representatives say that…
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Variety Children’s Charity of the Desert gives away 300 new bikes to students throughout the Coachella Valley
With the holiday season upon us, many are in the giving season. Here at home, Variety, Children’s Charity of the Desert gave away hundreds of new…
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SIG Alert issued on WB I-10 near Desert Center; Closure slowly reopening
A SIG Alert has been issued on the westbound side of Interstate 10 near Desert Center due to an emergency closure. Lanes have slowly been reopening…
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Last day of the 30th International Tamale Festival with music, food, and rides.
The Indio International Tamale Festival is on its fourth day of the festival. You will find many vendors at Miles Avenue Park in Indio from 12:00…
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Traffic stop leads to weapons arrests in Thermal
Three people were arrested during a traffic stop in Thermal after deputies noticed a short-barreled rifle in the car. The Coachella Community Action…
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