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Every year, one day in November, the streets of downtown Palm Springs are filled with red, white and blue. “For those like us, especially dealing with PTSD and everything, it helps to have the recognition,” U.S. Navy veteran Don Pageler said. Pageler and fellow Navy veteran Alan Easton, it’s a chance to share their story

Riverside County Emergency Services says Palm Desert residents are in good hands, and paws, in case a major disaster hits. HeatherJean Gonyier, from Palm Desert, graduated from a Community Emergency Response Training class with the help of her service dog. “I did wonder at first how I was going to be able to fit into

At the 28th Annual Veteran’s Day Celebration at the General Patton Museum in Chiriaco Summit, the millions of women who worked the assembly lines during World War II were honored along with veterans. The women were symbolized by “Rosie the Riveter” and helped build weapons, planes, and vehicles needed during the war. A group of

A motorcyclist is rushed to the hospital late Friday afternoon after officers say the driver rear ended a truck on Interstate Ten. According to the Highway Patrol, they got a call of a motorcycle down just after 3:30 pm on westbound I-10 east of Cook Street. Traffic was backed up for almost an hour, as

NEW YORK (November 11, 2016) – Paul Levy, of Indian Wells, California, was elected the 40th President of the PGA of America today at the Association’s 100th Annual Meeting. Levy is President of Club Operations and Development for Sunrise Company, and also is the CEO and General Manager at Toscana Country Club. Prior to being

Seventeen-year-old T.J. is a senior in high school who says he’s been using ride sharing services like Uber since he was 14 years old. He says it’s come in handy especially when he was an underclassman because he didn’t have his driver’s license yet. He says, in his mind, safety isn’t a concern. “I don’t

Friday morning was the launch of Macy’s annual Believe campaign benefiting the Make-A-Wish Foundation. The Macy’s at the Westfield Palm Desert opened it’s doors bright and early on Veterans Day to volunteers and Wish Kids for our cameras. Friday through the rest of the holiday season, you can drop off your Santa’s wish list at

En más información en torno al juicio contra John Felix acusado de asesinar a dos agentes del Departamento de Policía de Palm Springs el pasado 8 de Octubre, se dio a conocer que se le asignó un nuevo abogado debido a que el anterior no se especializa en defensa de pena de muerte. El abogado

La policía reportó la muerte de un hombre que fue atropellado ayer a las 5:21 p.m. mientras caminaba sobre Harrison Street cerca de la Avenida 70 en Thermal. El conductor del vehículo involucrado paró y en todo momento cooperó con las autoridades, otro automovilista que fue testigo de los hechos paró y su carro fue

Kim Molina talked about what she calls her family’s “long wait” for justice, and how she believes, without a shadow of a doubt, that it was Edward Lee Leblanc who killed her sister Kristin. “Its been tough, you think that these things happen to somebody else,” said Orange County resident Kim Molina while talking about

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle today in Thermal. The crash was reported at 5:21 p.m. in the 68000 block of Harrison Street, according to the California Highway Patrol. This is just north of 70th Avenue. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. The Riverside County Coroner has confirmed the man

UPDATE: 6:04 p.m. After nearly a year and a half, Coachella Valley Unified School District (CVUSD) and Coachella Valley Teachers Association (CVTA) officials are still in the midst of agreeing on contract packages for teachers. Negotiations stalled after a special meeting Wednesday night. CVUSD Superintendent of Schools Dr. Darryl Adams also announced his resignation due

Two men accused of causing a fatal Rancho Mirage crash that killed an 81-year-old woman more than three years ago will not return to court to face second-degree murder charges until at least mid-February. A Feb. 17 trial-setting conference was set Thursday for Scott Daniel Bahls, 31, of Palm Springs, and Wade Klinton Wheeler, 34,

The election is less than a week away and the pressure is mounting at the Riverside County Registrar of Voter’s office. Hundreds of thousands of vote-by-mail ballots are already being sorted and counted. Riverside County Registrar of Voters, Rebecca Spencer, says her office is ready for the big day. There are 400 temporary workers on

Coachella Valley Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Darryl Adams is resigning. The following statement was issued by Board President Maria Machuca after a special board of trustees meeting Wednesday night dealing with the district’s ongoing contract dispute with teachers: “On behalf of the governing board, this letter is to inform you that during closed session

Desert Hot Springs’ Interim City Manager is getting the permanent job. The city announced late Wednesday evening that a contract for Charles Maynard would be up for approval at the Nov. 15 City Council meeting. Maynard signed as six month contract as Interim City Manager in June after the abrupt resignation of Martín Magaña, the

Two Cathedral City police officers involved in an officer-involved shooting last year have been cleared of criminal liability from the Riverside County District Attorneys Office. In an effort to promote transparency, Cathedral City police Chief George Crum is sharing detailed information about the shooting. Crum prepared a detailed PowerPoint presentation which included audio recordings and