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Six people killed, including doctors and patient, killed after medical jet crashes in Philadelphia

A small medical jet crashed in northeast Philadelphia, killing multiple people and setting nearby several buildings on fire, CBS News Philadelphia reports. United States Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy confirmed that there were six people onboard the jet. Police told local media at the scene there were two doctors, two pilots, a patient, and likely a

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Firebirds forward Jani Nyman to replace teammate in AHL All-Star Classic

Coachella Valley Firebirds forward Jani Nyman was selected as a replacement player for the 2025 AHL All-Star Classic, the team announced today. NEWS: #CVFirebirds forward Jani Nyman has been named to the 2025 @theAHL All-Star Classic, presented by Spotlight 29 Casino!Nyman will replace defenseman Cale Fleury on the Pacific Division roster. 🎟️: https://t.co/HVLs4hXwmx | @FloHockey

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Investigation into former Councilmember Christy Holstege dismissed after term ends

An investigation into former Palm Springs Councilmember Christy Holstege over her place of residence has been dismissed after her term ended, the Riverside County District Attorney’s office announced. In August, District Attorney Mike Hestrin sent a letter to three Palm Springs officials alleging that Holstege violated the city’s municipal code, claiming she’s lived outside the district

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Architectural historian Elizabeth Harris to be honored with star of Palm Springs Walk of the Stars

The Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce announced today that architectural historian Elizabeth “Beth” Edwards Harris will be awarded 474th star on the Palm Springs Walk of the Stars. The preservationist and humanitarian will be honored during a Feb. 14 ceremony at 300 S. Palm Canyon Drive, according to a statement from the Chamber. Harris was

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‘I’ve known them for years’ – Local reaction to plane crash carrying ice skaters

Fourteen figure skaters are among the victims onboard the American Airlines flight that collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter, officials say, crashing into the Potomac River on Wednesday. The first major plane crash in the U.S. since 2009. This news sending shockwaves across the ice-skating community, including here at home at Acrisure Arena. Jeff Crandell, a

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Desert X organizers confirm artists for 2025 exhibition

Organizers of Desert X today announced the full list of participating artists in the Coachella Valley art exhibition.    Artistic Director Neville Wakefield and co-curator Kaitlin Garcia- Maestas oversaw 2025’s lineup of 11 artists, having previously confirmed Budapest-born American artist Agnes Denes’ “The Living Pyramid” to participate in December — Denes’ work is now on

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