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Fire crews responded to a fire in the community of Salton Sea Beach on the west shore of the Salton Sea in northern Imperial County. Salton City Fire was on scene for the blaze. At least two structures have been destroyed and power poles were damaged according to our crew on scene. A fire last

Twelve pages of court documents allege discrimination, fraud and retaliation by management of the Hard Rock Hotel in Palm Springs. Representatives at the hotel said it was a simple business decision to cancel a dying show. However, the show’s producer and star, Alfie Pettit, otherwise known as ‘Arial Trampway,’ said it was sabotage after the

Firefighters contained a fire at a garage in an Indio home Wednesday night. The fire happened at a home in the 47000 block of Margarita Street. It was first reported at a little after 8:30 PM. When firefighters arrived on scene, and saw that the fire was well involved in the garage of the home.

The Palm Springs Spirit of the Sands marching band is back in town after ringing in the new year in London. Earlier this week, the band performed in London’s New Year’s Day Parade. The band was invited by the Lord Mayor of Westminster last year and year-long fundraising efforts helped make their dream a reality.

The Palm Springs International Film Festival Gala is more than just a great party, it’s also one of the biggest fundraisers put on each year in the entire Coachella Valley. Run by the non-profit Palm Springs Film Society, the Festival Gala set a goal of raising $2.5 million dollars this year! The cost of tickets

Over 180 movies! That’s what the Palm Springs International Film Festival brings to the Valley each year. But the question is who chooses those movies, and what is the selection process? CBS Local 2 spoke with the Film Festival’s Artistic Director, Michael Lerman, whose responsibility it is to guide that selection process. Lerman says that

It took till the final minute for Palm Desert to take down Shadow Hills in a DVL wrestling thriller 39-33.

The Palm Springs City Council has voted to put more police on the street at Wednesday’s meeting. The new hires would be paid for using funds from Measure D, the half cent sales tax approved in November. The police department is looking to add four new police officers to work the downtown area. “This gives

Daniel Kaluuya, Patty Jenkins and Aaron Sorkin were all honored in their respective careers at Variety’s Creative Impact Awards. Kaluuya, who stars in Jordan Peele’s horror/social-satire “Get Out,” was honored with the Creative Impact in Acting award. He said his newfound fame is surreal but also rewarding. “It’s really nice and it’s an achievement from

Update 1/3/18 Indio Mayor Michael Wilson responded to Fermon’s announcement the day after the event. Below is his full statement. “I am looking forward to an honest and spirited debate with Mr. Fermun during this election season on the issues that impact Indio’s residents daily lives as well as represent the residents of District 2.

A former Riverside County sheriff’s deputy allegedly involved in a love triangle with the girlfriend of a man he killed in a 2014 shooting pleaded not guilty to a murder charge Wednesday while the victim’s girlfriend also appeared on charges of aiding or abetting his alleged killer. Former Coachella Deputy Oscar Rodriguez, 36, was arrested

Hollywood’s biggest stars weren’t the only ones that hit the red carpet of the Palm Springs Film Festival Awards Gala Tuesday night. One veteran and his fiance got a once in a lifetime chance to be part of the fun. First Sergeant Chris Rosebery, his fiance Kelly, and his dog Gabby came out all the

A man who tried to sexually assault two employees at a Palm Desert business is being sought by sheriff’s deputies. The attacks occurred around 9:20 p.m. Tuesday at a business in the 74200 block of Highway 111, according to sheriff’s Sgt. David Wright. Sheriff’s officials said the suspect tried to sexually assault the employees, but

Varias estrellas de Hollywood llegaron a la alfombra roja y hablaron con nuestras cámaras sobre sus papeles y varios de ellos recibieron honores en el Festival de Cine Internacional de Palm Springs en su edición numero 29. Willem Dafoe, la primera estrella en llegar y hablar con nuestras cámaras, dijo lo que significaba recibir el

This week’s student athlete of the week Aysia Johnson was a stand out basketball player for Horizon Christian Academy out of San Diego. The July before beginning her senior year the school shut its doors and forced the Johnson family to relocate to the desert and begin school at Desert Christian Academy. Johnson has thrived

Acusado de homicidio compareció ante la corte un ex oficial del Departamento del Sherif del Condado Riverside Oscar Rodriguez de 36 años supuestamente estuvo involucrado en un triangulo amoroso que terminó en homicidio el 27 de enero del 2014.La víctima Luis Carlos Morin Jr., de 39 años, fue asesinado a tiros al frente de la

Gran sorpresa causa el anuncio de la presentación de Los Angeles Azules durante el Coachella Fest 2018. Con su genero de Cumbia que nace en las entrañas de Iztapalapa entonarán su mejor repertorio en los mismos escenarios donde Beyonce y the weeknd. Sus exitos mas representativos incluyen “17 años” y “El listón de tu pelo”,

Palm Springs set a temperature record yesterday at 86 degrees. The factors that created that warm day are still in effect as we head into Wednesday. High pressure dominates the Southwest as low pressure is confined to the Pacific Northwest. Today’s high will be close to 84 degrees. 84 is the record for January 3rd

A man and dog are dead after a single-car crash on Interstate 10 early Monday morning, two miles east of Hayfield Road in Chiriaco Summit. The Riverside County Coroners Office identified the Granada Hills man as Edwin Steighorst, 49. California Highway Patrol officers received a report of a fire in that area along the freeway’s