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Deputies investigate fatal overnight shooting along Coachella-Indio border

Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a fatal shooting along the Coachella-Indio border on Friday. The investigation began early Friday morning. The incident was originally an assault with a deadly weapon investigation, but the victim, a man, later succumbed to his injuries. No arrests have been made and the investigation has been taken over by

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DSUSD: School in session today as police investigate nearby shooting

UPDATE: 1:30 P.M. – Deputies investigate fatal overnight shooting along Coachella-Indio border. *** The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department was investigating a shooting near the border of Coachella and Indio early Friday morning, but a spokeswoman for the Desert Sands Unified School District said classes at nearby Van Buren Elementary School would be in session and

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Sheriff: Deportee suspected of killing three men found at Perris cemetery

A twice-deported 33-year-old Mexican national is suspected of killing three men execution-style at a Perris cemetery, and Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco today asked the public’s assistance in finding him. “At this time, we believe this person acted alone in the homicide. He should be considered armed and extremely dangerous,” Bianco said.”Do not make contact

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Rancho Mirage group knits pouches for displaced animals of Australian wildfires

A Rancho Mirage senior assisted living group has volunteered to help knit makeshift pouches for animals displaced from the Australian wildfires. Brookdale Assisted Living is partnering with Carolina Waterfowl Rescue in North Carolina to be able to provide animals the materials. “They’re just such innocent animals that need help, so it’s very rewarding to be

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Boy scout official says bankruptcy filing won’t impact local troops, child safeguards are in place

The Boy Scouts of America national organization is urging victims to come forward after filing for bankruptcy protection — facing a flood of new sexual abuse lawsuits. Thousands of men are now seeking settlements, saying they were molested as boys by scout leaders. Scout leaders said the filing won’t impact local troops, packs and councils

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21st Annual Radiothon starts Feb 20, help raise money for St. Jude Children’s

The KUNA-FM “Promesa y Esperanza” 21st annual Radiothon is this Thursday and Friday. Help raise money to support the treatments and medical research related to cancer and other catastrophic diseases at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Volunteers will be taking donations at 1-800-626-8432 from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday and Friday. KUNA-FM Promesa y Esperanza will

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New technology at Eisenhower’s Lucy Curci Cancer Center helps patients with cancer keep their hair during chemotherapy

A local hospital has just received new groundbreaking technology that can help cancer patients keep their hair while undergoing chemotherapy. News Channel 3’s Caitlin Thropay was at Eisenhower’s Lucy Curci Cancer Center to see how it all works. “I don’t have a lot of hair but I wanted to keep what hair I did have

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President Trump names local resident Richard Grenell as acting intelligence chief

President Donald Trump named US Ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell, a local resident, as the next acting director of national intelligence. President Trump announced the move on Twitter. Grenell is a part-time resident of Palm Springs and Los Angeles. He has previously served at the United Nations during the George W. Bush Administration and was

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