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To compete or not to compete, that is the question several local students are answering at this year’s English-Speaking Union National Shakespeare Competition. High school students throughout the Coachella Valley area were invited to participate in the competition. The competition was started in 1983.The ESU estimates that approximately 2,500 teachers and 20,000 students in nearly

The man accused of killing a missing Palm Springs resident and dismembering his own wife’s body files eight handwritten motions. Justin Todd Rey is serving time in a Kansas jail after police found him and his children inside a storage unit this past October, with his wife dismembered body inside a cooler. Read: New details

. Con 14 años en escena, la obra de teatro “Jesucristo Vive – La Pasión” se ha convertido en la más grande y longeva del Sur de California sobre la Pasión de Cristo. El propósito de esta obra es transmitir a todas las generaciones y en especial a los niños un mensaje positivo de amor

Para tres niños de Coachella que viajan a la escuela en un autobús escolar el viernes, el uso de cinturones de seguridad puede haber salvado sus vidas, dijeron las autoridades. Poco antes de las 8 a. M., El residente de Indio Edgar López, de 29 años, viajaba hacia el norte por la calle Calhoun en

The two Joshua Tree parents who allegedly kept their three children in a 20 feet by long by 3 feet high by 10 feet wide plywood box for 4 years pleaded not guilty to accused of three felony child endangerment counts. {“url”:”https://twitter.com/KESQLauren/status/969684078898409474″,”author_name”:”Lauren Coronado”,”author_url”:”https://twitter.com/KESQLauren”,”html”:”&#lt;blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”&#gt;&#lt;p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”&#gt;Joshua tree couple charged with three felony counts of child

Riverside County Sheriff’s Deputies have responded to reports of an injured hiker on Hopalong Cassidy Trail in Palm Desert. Riverside County Fire is also on the scene. The report was received at 10 a.m. The hiker is female and the extent of her injuries is currently unknown, according to Deputy Armando Munoz of the Riverside

A convicted rapist accused of sexually assaulting two sisters in the Murrieta area was charged today with multiple counts of forcible rape and child molestation. Michael James Camilleri, 42, of Winchester was arrested Wednesday night following a Riverside County sheriff’s investigation that identified the two alleged victims, neither of whom were identified. The criminal complaint

Agentes del Departamento del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside y elementos del Cal Fire respondieron al área del sendero Hopalong Cassidy en las montañas de Palm Desert despues de recibir una llamada que informaba que una mujer se habia accidentado mientras excursionaba hoy a las 10:00 a.m. Según el vocero del sheriff el agente Armando

Apenas unos días antes de aparecer en el torneo BNP Paribas Open en Indian Wells, los organizadores del torneo anunciaron hoy que el tres veces campeón Rafael Nadal se retiró del torneo de tenis debido a una lesión en la cadera derecha. La lesión es la misma que obligó a Nadal, de 30 años, a

Closing arguments are scheduled today in the murder trial of a Colorado man accused of fatally shooting a woman during a drug-fueled night inside an Indio hotel room. Aaron Drayer, 22, of Denver, is charged with second-degree murder and a sentence-enhancing firearm-use allegation in the Jan. 15, 2017, shooting death of 32-year-old Liliana Yanez at

Dos padres de Joshua Tree fueron arrestados por cargos de crueldad infantil mantenían a sus hijos en una caja durante cuatro años. Agentes del Departamento del Sheriff del Condado de San Bernardino estaban llevando a cabo un control de área en la cuadra 7000 de Sun Fair Road en Joshua Tree cuando se encontraron con

La policía y los bomberos estaban en la escena de una colisión en Coachella que involucró un pequeño autobús escolar y otro vehículo hoy viernes por la mañana. Sucedió a las 7:46 a.m. en Calhoun Street y Avenue 48, según la Patrulla de Caminos de California. Un pequeño autobús con estudiantes a bordo colisionó con

Art lovers are coming into the east valley this weekend as the La Quinta Arts Festival kicked off Thursday. People were all lined up and ready to go with tickets in hand as the festival gates opened. “It’s a lot of fun whether you know art, or don’t know art, it’s a fun day and

Two men are in custody tonight after Riverside County Sheriff’s Deputies find the second suspect hiding at a home in Indian Wells. The events began around 1:15 p.m. when the Sheriff’s Department got a call of a robbery on the 74-900 block of Velie Way in Palm Desert. A few minutes later the suspects were

Desert Hot Springs police have identified the suspect in a Feb. 14 shooting that left one person dead and one person injured. The suspect was arrested during a Los Angeles Police SWAT team raid in the San Pedro community of the city at 9:30 a.m. this morning. The SWAT team arrived to the residence on

A driver is in serious condition after being cut from the wreckage of his SUV in Rancho Mirage Thursday night. According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, they received reports of a two-vehicle crash on Highway 111 and Atrium Way just before 8:30 p.m. An SUV crashed into the center median, hitting a tree, which

Two Joshua Tree parents have been arrested on child cruelty charges for housing their children in a box for four years. On Wednesday, San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department deputies were conducting an area check on the 7000 block of Sun Fair Road in Joshua Tree when they came upon a trailer that appeared to be

The Warburton Celebrity Golf Tournament kicks off Thursday with Songwriters Night, a night dedicated to hearing the stories behind the biggest songs in country music from the people who wrote them. The event spans four days with concerts, the golf tournament and most importantly a fundraiser for a good cause. This is the eighth year

One man was shot twice in Desert Hot Springs last night in the 66100 block of First Street according to Desert Hot Springs Public Information Officer, Doria Wilms. Officers arrived on the scene around 9:50 p.m. last night after a call of multiple shots fired. The man was taken to the hospital. His current condition

A water leak at the intersection of San Rafael Drive and N Indian Canyon road in Palm Springs is causing heavy flooding in the area and has shut down the intersection according to Palm Springs Police. The Palm Springs Fire Department is currently on the scene. Heavy flooding is being reported on N. Indian Canyon