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The prosecution continued poking holes in a defense expert’s testimony Wednesday in the Palm Springs quadruple murder retrial for Jose Larin Garcia. Larin Garcia is accused of murdering four people in Palm Springs in 2019. His first trial ended with a deadlocked jury. In a pointed cross examination, Deputy District Attorney Samantha Paixao has questioned

The Agua Caliente Casinos Polo & Balloon Classic is back from February 2 to February 4 with several shows and events. Kicking off the event on February 2 is the Runway Fashion Show. Clothing from Chrissy’s on El Paseo and Grayse will be featured. This fashion show will include 60 different clothing changes. El Paseo

Officials with the Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians and Joshua Tree National Park signed co-stewardship agreement at Spotlight 29 Casino on Tuesday. The agreement follows a Joint Secretarial order published in September of last year supporting co-stewardship of National Park lands and waters through relationships with native communities. Tribal Chairman of the Twenty-Nine Palms

The California Department of Water Resources gave an update Monday on the impacts that January storms have had on flooding, snowpack, and water supply levels at the state’s largest reservoirs, so far this year. Recent storms have brought a record amount of rain to some cities across the Golden State, prompting questions about whether lingering

An incisive cross-examination continued Tuesday in the Palm Springs quadruple murder retrial for Jose Larin Garcia. Larin Garcia is accused of murdering four people in Palm Springs in 2019. His first trial ended with a deadlocked jury. The prosecution questioned defense expert witness Randolph Beasley, a crime scene re-constructionist. Beasley attempted to prove to the

We’re speaking to family and residents about a crash that took the lives of five people, including two children, Saturday evening in the community of Oasis. The crash was reported around 5:15 p.m. Saturday on 81st Avenue near the intersection with state Route 86. A spokesperson from the California Highway Patrol said a Volkswagen Jetta

A vehicle is underwater on N Indian Cayon at the Whitewater Wash in Palm Springs. A picture taken by our crew at the scene shows what appears to be the windshield of a vehicle submerged underway. According to the Palm Springs Fire Department, the driver of the vehicle tried driving through the wash at Indian

People of all ages and backgrounds gathered to commemorate the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.during a prayer breakfast hosted by the Southern California Black Chamber of Commerce.  The annual prayer breakfast, held in Desert Hot Springs at the Miracle Springs Resort and Spa, gave attendees the opportunity to reflect on

Thirteen new recruits joined the Palm Springs Fire Department, filling critical positions as officials hope the added firefighters will reduce the time it takes to respond to emergencies. Calling themselves “13 strong,” the recruits make up the largest class in Palm Springs history to graduate the fire academy training. The group was sworn in at