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Una mujer de Miami se declaró culpable el jueves de un delito menor de recibir propiedad robada en relación con una ola de robos de telefonos celulares en el Festival de Música y Artes del Valle de Coachella, “Coachella Fest” y fue sentenciada inmediatamente a tres años de libertad condicional. Múltiples cargos de hurto mayor

The families of a man and woman fatally injured in a Desert Hot Springs crash last year, along with a survivor, are suing the city, alleging the roadway where the accident occurred was not properly maintained. Representatives from the city could not immediately be reached for comment on the lawsuit filed on behalf of family

Mary Bono ex representante del distrito 45 habló el viernes sobre la experiencia de acoso sexual de un congresista actual. Bono le dijo a Associated Press, que el congresista se acercó a ella y le dijo que había estado pensando en ella en el baño, y que ya había tenido suficiente. Ella confrontó al congresista

A new resort hotel is in the works for the Bel Air Greens Golf Course in Palm Springs. The three-story resort hotel would include 169 residential units: 45 single-story cottages 60 two-story detached homes 64 townhomes Priced between $300,000 -$500,000. Santa Monica-based Watt Companies, who is currently in escrow on the 35-acre property off of

Loving All Animals raised more than $10,000 at the 8th annual Spayghetti & No Balls Pasta Dinner and Silent Auction Thursday night at the Palm Springs Air Museum. Final totals are still being calculated from additional donations and silent auction items, but event goers were able to match an anonymous donor’s $5,000 pledge. Donations will

On Tuesday, the Greater Palm Springs Pride announced the Grand Marshals for the annual Palm Springs Pride Parade. This year’s marshals are Navy SEAL Kristin Beck, singer-entertainer and restaurateur Michael Holmes, and Fitness expert Craig Ramsay and celebrity hairstylist Brandon Liberati. Recognized as the National Grand Marshal is retired United States Navy SEAL Kristin Beck.

Five years ago, judge David Downing convicted Kaushal Niroula and Daniel Garcia for the 2008 killing 74-year-old, Palm Springs retiree Clifford Lambert. Lambert was stabbed and buried in the desert, authorities were never able to find his body. A jury found Niroula and Garcia guilty and sentenced them to life in prison. Pair Sentenced To

A Desert Hot Springs man was forced from his home following an overnight fire early Friday morning. Firefighters were called to the 17000 block of Avenida Manzana at 12:45 a.m. Smoke was coming from a single story family home there. The flames were contained to the structure within 20 minutes. The American Red Cross was

19-year-old Jose Lopez was killed in a hit and run crash in Thermal on Tuesday. Lopez was killed when 18-year-old Hannah Felix turned in front of his truck on Polk Street near Avenue 70. She was allegedly driving without a license and later arrested for vehicular manslaughter and hit and run. Felix was released from

Donna Lozano always knew that her son’s killer would die behind bars, it just happened a lot sooner than she thought it would. “People have choices and that gutter rat made the wrong choice and now he’s gone, too,” Lozano said in an exclusive interview with KESQ/CBS Local 2 reporter Joe Galli. Since December 19,

A Yucca Valley man was arrested and had his three children removed Tuesday after deputies said they found his home filled with animal feces and urine. During a welfare check in the 58000 block of Carlyle Dr. in Yucca Valley, deputies from the Morongo Basin Station found a house occupied by 33-year-old William Lionel Pincott

A man and woman who robbed a Rancho Mirage Home Depot and threatened a store employee as they made off with goods pleaded guilty to the robbery Thursday, with the man immediately sentenced to two years in state prison and the woman receiving three years probation. Dominic Michael Battiato, 33, and Paige Alisha Groves, 27,

There’s a new spot to spend your money in Palm Springs, but it’s not your typical home decor shop. A quirky chalkboard quote is the first thing that greets you at Thick As Thieves in Palm Springs. The eclectic shop is the new kid on the block and so are its owners. “We moved from

A Coachella Valley mom is taking a stand against bullying after her daughter had been bullied at school. Mayra Velarde says her 13-year-old daughter is an 8th grader at Nellie Coffman Middle School in Cathedral City. She’s talked to her daughter’s principal, the Palm Springs Unified School District, and even filed a police report with

A mother is looking for answers after months of waiting to find out what happened to her son who was found dead in a remote desert area in August. The Riverside County Sheriffs Department said that about 7 a.m. on Aug. 6 a person stumbled across a man’s body in an area south of Desert

Una mujer de la ciudad de Thermal de 18 años fue arrestada bajo sospecha de homicidio vehicular,atropello y huida por presuntamente causar un accidente fatal, luego huir de la escena, el pasado 31 de octubre;fue liberada el miercoles luego de pagar una fianza de $ 75,000. Jose López de la ciudad de Thermal, fue parcialmente

The Fair Political Practices Commission announced Thursday that it has closed an investigation into the city of Palm Springs and concluded that the city did not commit ethics violations in connection with a mailer sent to residents regarding next week’s election. The FPPC probe was triggered by a complaint filed by Robert Stone, a Palm

Una nueva ley escrita por el asambleísta Eduardo García tiene como objetivo ayudar a mejorar la alfabetización en ingles en el este del Valle de Coachella. El asambleísta García y los maestros de la Escuela Primaria Mecca celebraron la aprobación de AB 1453 el miercoles por la mañana. AB 1453 permitirá que el distrito escolar

The county coroner released the names of three people, including a Beaumont father and his teenage son, killed in a fiery Desert Center crash that also seriously injured the man’s young granddaughter. Read original story Nicholas Dearinger, 16, and Donald Dearinger, 52, were killed, along with Dale Phillips, last Thursday morning when their semi-truck crashed

Drivers faced traffic Thursday afternoon, following a collision between two cars and a big rig on the I-10 east in Indio. Authorities responded to the scene shortly after 1 p.m. just before the Jefferson bridge. According to California Highway Patrol, the number 1 was blocked with 2 vehicles on the right shoulder and another in