The Cultivating Inland Empire Latino Opportunity (CIELO) Fund was gearing up for its annual celebration. The organization was launched in 2022 and aimed to uplift and serve Latino organizations across the Inland Empire. Officials said they invested in research and worked to provide scholarships and grants to the Latino community. The celebration and fundraising event
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Tuesday’s missile attack in Israel is the latest in a series of regional conflicts. It’s not only impacting people in that region, but locally in the Coachella Valley. Rabbi David Lazar of the Congregation Or Hamidbar has family in Israel, including his daughters. His daughters had to seek shelter as a result of the attack,
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Two hikers were rescued from a trail in Palm Springs after experiencing heat illness. The incident was first reported at around 12:50 p.m. on Frank Bogert Trail, located at Andreas Hills Drive. According to the Palm Springs Fire Dept., two hikers were unable to finish the hike due to heat illness. A stokes basket was
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The Board of Supervisors today approved a series of cost increases to contracts with five cities that rely on the Riverside County Department of Animal Services for animal control enforcement and shelter space. In a 5-0 vote without comment, the board cleared the changes sought by the department in its agreements with the cities of
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Originally Published: 01 OCT 24 09:39 ETUpdated: 01 OCT 24 18:02 ETBy Ivana Kottasová, Jeremy Diamond, Kevin Liptak, MJ Lee, Arlette Saenz, Kylie Atwood and Jennifer Hansler, CNN Haifa, Israel (CNN) — Iran launched dozens of missiles toward Israel on Tuesday in what it said was a response to the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and others
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A boost in California National Guard troops at the southern border, including in San Diego County, helped authorities seize over nine million fentanyl pills and over 5,000 pounds of fentanyl powder since the beginning of the year, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office announced today. Last fall, Newsom announced that the number of service members would be
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Palm Springs International Airport announced today that Frontier Airlines will offer upcoming routes to Denver and San Francisco starting on Dec. 12. The nonstop flights to Denver International Airport and San Francisco International Airport will be available three times a week, airport officials said. “We are delighted to make our return to Palm Springs, the
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. According to U.S. Preventative Services Task Force, 1 in 8 women will get breast cancer in their lifetime. All women should get screened for breast cancer every year starting at age 40. And as of September, FDA Guidelines require that all mammogram reports sent to patients must include breast density.
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By Jason Hanna and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — Pete Rose, Major League Baseball’s all-time hit king and the Cincinnati Reds icon whose signature gritty hustle couldn’t outpace the gambling transgressions and obfuscation that kept him out of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, has died, according to a spokesperson for the Clark County Office
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A 27-year-old Yucca Valley man was arrested, accused of lewd acts with a minor and assault with a deadly weapon. Investigators said deputies from the Morongo Basin Sheriff’s Station received information the suspect had repeatedly sexually assaulted a 14-year-old victim. The suspect was also accused of providing the victim with methamphetamine and marijuana. Investigators said
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Two Massage Envy locations in the desert have closed their doors. Owners announced that both the La Quinta and Palm Desert locations were closed due to financial pressures from state regulations. They also blamed rising labor and insurance costs. Outside both locations on Monday, signs were posted — directing clients to reach out to guest
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By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN New York (CNN) — Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) are on strike Tuesday against the nation’s East and Gulf Coast ports, choking off the flow of many of America’s imports and exports in what could become the country’s most disruptive work stoppage in decades.
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Fire crews quickly responded to a small brush fire near Beaumont Monday afternoon. It was reported around 3:00 p.m. on eastbound Highway 60 and Jack Rabbit Trail. First-arriving crews reported the fire was burning at a moderate rate of spread in light flashy fuels. The number 3 lane was closed during the incident. Cal Fire
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A warning was being sent out to drivers to slow down in school zones following a two-vehicle crash Monday morning. It was reported after 8:00 a.m. in front of Richard Oliphant Elementary School in Indio. Indio Police Department investigators said a Jeep T-boned a Hyundai. The driver of the Hyundai was taken to the hospital
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An evacuation warning has been upgraded to an order for the community of Angelus Oaks. Earlier, an evacuation order was also issued for the Seven Oaks community. Evacuation warnings are in place for the Boulder Bay area of Big Bear, as well as some Big Bear Lake communities like Sugarloaf, Moonridge, and the area south
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One person is dead after an early morning accident in Desert Hot Springs Sunday, and police continue to search for the driver responsible. According to the California Highway Patrol, 48-year-old Todd Osborne of Desert Hot Springs was walking along Palm Drive and 20th Avenue when he was hit by a car around 7:00 am. Officers
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The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is hosting its Annual Snow Guessing Contest to celebrate the upcoming snowfall in The San Jacinto Mountains. This traditional event will run from Oct.1 until the first measurable inch of snow touches the Tramway Mountain Station. The first ten entries received with the correct snowfall date will win four regular
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October is College Application Month! Cal State San Bernardino, including the Palm Desert campus, will open their fall 2025 applications starting Tuesday, Oct 1. Due to the limited space, for impacted majors, interested students have the deadline to apply by Dec. 2. Early applications are strongly recommended. Applicants for all other majors have until Dec.
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By Holly Yan and Steve Almasy, CNN (CNN) — The magnitude of devastation wrought by Helene intensifies by the hour as search crews discover more bodies and floodwaters slowly recede – revealing more neighborhoods obliterated by the storm. The death toll across six states soared to 128 Monday, days after Helene made landfall in Florida
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By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Verizon has confirmed that its cell service is back online following a massive outage affecting some of its mobile phone customers. “Verizon engineers have fully restored today’s network disruption that impacted some customers. Service has returned to normal levels,” Verizon said in a statement on Monday. “If you
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