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“Finally, three days after, my dad called me and I was like… (lets out a deep breath)” La Quinta resident Kassie Ortiz was able to breathe a sigh of relief after learning most of her family living in Puerto Rico was safe. “It was also really hard because you could just hear chaos in the

City officials in Palm Springs went into detail about the possible budget cuts the city may need to make if voters don’t approve on a tax increase on the November ballot. Some people at Tuesday’s meeting were upset the city allowed itself to be put in this position.City Manager Dr. David Ready went over a

1:30 p.m. Update: Police have cleared the scene and are now following some leads. If anyone witnessed anything they are urged to call PSPD. ————————————————————————- Palm Springs Police are investigating a burglary in progress in the 2200 block of S. Calle Palo Fierro. According to a Nixle alert sent by PSPD, two suspects fled from

A local mother raised concerns over pedestrian safety in front of Coachella Valley High School due to the lack of adequate traffic controls at the front entrance of the school. Maria Torres, a mother whose son attends CVHS, said she does not feel it’s safe for students when they are dropped off or picked up

It took about 66 million years, but California finally has a state dinosaur. Gov. Jerry Brown announced Saturday the signing of a bill making Augustynolophus morrisi the official dinosaur of the Golden State. Fossilized remains of the duckbilled creature that lived anywhere from 100 to 66 million years ago have been found only in California.

Pebble Beach, Calif. (Sept. 24, 2016) – Justin Potwora from The First Tee of Greater Portland and PGA TOUR Champions professional Bernhard Langer clinched the Pro-Junior title today at the PURE Insurance Championship Impacting The First Tee finishing 21 under. Langer, a World Golf Hall of Fame member, cruised to a three-shot victory in the

La policía de Indio arrestó a un hombre el martes por la mañana despues de que causó un disturbio en un complejo de apartamentos para personas de la tercera edad. Los oficiales recibieron una llamada a las 10 de la mañana sobre la posobilidad de que un hombre intentaba traspasar una propiedad privada ubicada cerca

Una madre de familia muestra su preocupación ya que en la secundaria a la que asiste uno de sus hijos no cuenta con semáforos o banquetas para que los estudiantes puedan caminar en zonas seguras despues que salen de clases. María Torres dice que la semana pasada su hijo estuvo a punto de ser atropellado

On Tuesday, Riverside County supervisors authorized the Economic Development Agency to handle all real estate services involving the CV Link, a pedestrian and light conveyance pathway that will ultimately stretch 50 miles through the Coachella Valley. Under the agreement with the Coachella Valley Association of Governments, the EDA’s Real Estate Division will oversee property acquisition

Our Spotlight Grant recipient for September is the The Foundation for Palm Springs Unified School District. The Foundation is a nonprofit for the school district that aims to strengthen schools and create opportunities for students to achieve. 100% of the money awarded from the Spotlight Grant will be distributed through the Foundation’s micro-grant program. The

A neuropsychologist testified Tuesday that poor verbal skills, along with potential amnesia, may put an ex-con charged with the ambush killings of two Palm Springs police officers “at risk” of being mentally incompetent to stand trial. The closing arguments in the competency trial is scheduled for Thursday at 9 a.m. {“url”:”https://twitter.com/KWidnerCBSL2/status/912728404016865280″,”author_name”:”Katie Widner CBSL2″,”author_url”:”https://twitter.com/KWidnerCBSL2″,”html”:”&#lt;blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”&#gt;&#lt;p lang=”en”

UPDATE: Kerry Anne Bresnahan has been safely returned to her residence this morning. It was unclear where she was during the time she was missing. ———————————————————————————————————— Authorities were asking for the public’s help in locating a missing woman from Rancho Mirage who remained missing Tuesday morning. 52-year-old Kerry Anne Bresnahan, a resident within the Sunrise

A local family is recovering after hit-and-run crash in Indio over the weekend sent a mother into labor. According to the Indio Police Department, on Saturday night around 7:40 p.m. the Ramirez family — the father, who was driving; the mother; and their 5-year-old child — was in a white Jeep traveling southbound on Monroe

A 16-year-old juvenile and an 18-year-old man were arrested Sunday for allegedly taking a car at gunpoint in Palm Desert. It happened around 10:50 a.m. when Palm Desert Police officers responded to a carjacking in a retail parking lot on the 72400 block of Highway 111. Officers arrived within minutes and learned two black males

Joel Martinez passed away the day before he would have turned two. “He was this beautiful, handsome, blue-eyed little boy,” remembers his mother Jackie Valenzuela, “April 9th was supposed to be his 2nd birthday party and April 8th he had his drowning accident.” “I just know that they found him in the water, my 9-year-old,

A neuropsychologist testified today that she believes a 27- year-old ex-con charged with the ambush killings of two Palm Springs police officers suffered “traumatic amnesia” and has no remembrance of last fall’s shooting, preventing him from assisting in his defense, though prosecutors grilled her about a potential conflict of interest in the case. {“url”:”https://twitter.com/KWidnerCBSL2/status/912456954076831744″,”author_name”:”Katie Widner

A popular trout fishing derby in Cahuilla lake isn’t casting out lines this year. “Its been taking place since I was a kid, I’m now 45, and with the exception of maybe one or two times its been canceled, its been on,” said Julian Rangel, warden for Desert Valley Outdoorsmen/women. The derby lets parents and

The Palm Springs Cultural Center and the Friends of the Palm Springs Library announced a new cultural speaker series that will have three well-known authors come to the city. Those authors include LBGTQ activist Dan Savage, alternative medicine activist advocate Deepak Chopra and New York Times best-selling author Lisa Scottoline. Savage will be the first

Local couple Ross Mathews and Salvador Camarena won big this Sunday on Celebrity Family Feud. The two were competing alongside Ross’s mom, his mom’s best friend Boni and his best friend Taya. They faced off against Faith Evans and her family. Many gathered and cheered on the family at a viewing party held at the

Las autoridades han identificado al sospechoso en un tiroteo que dejó tres heridos en Thousand Palms durante el fin de semana. El sábado de el 16 de septiembre a las 11:58 p.m. Los autoridades del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside respondieron a una llamada de arma mortal en el bloque 29000 de Sierra Del Sol.