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Rape and false imprisonment charges were filed Wednesday against a Coachella man accused of committing two sexual assaults in Indio within a 10-day period. Allen Raul Montano, 31, was arrested about 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Thermal’s Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport, after Indio police received a tip that morning from an anonymous caller. Montano entered a

The Southern California Gas Company has restored service after a gas line was punctured at the Springs Country Club in Rancho Mirage. Fire fighters responded to a call at 10:17 a.m. Wednesday of a ruptured gas line on the 10 block of Princeton Drive in Rancho Mirage. The Southern California Gas Company was able to

A vote to change Cathedral City to a charter city, Measure HH has passed with 53 percent. The measure, will have City Council members take turns performing the duties of the city’s mayor. In previous newscasts we erroneously reported that the measure required 55 percent to pass, but according to a Cathedral City spokesman it

Por fin se llevaron a cabo las esperadas elecciones presidenciales y con el asombro de muchos resultó ganador Donald Trump. La comunidad a nivel nacional y mundial ha reaccionado de diferente manera ante el triunfo del magnate sobre su rival demócrata Hillary Clinton. El peso mexicano sufrió un desplome superando los $20 pesos por dólar,

La cadena de tiendas Target, anunció que Súper Target de Indio cerrará sus puertas a principios de 2017 a pesar de que están contratando personal para la temporada de compras navideñas. La noticia tomó por sorpresa a la ciudad de Indio que piensa platicar con los directivos de Target para ver si se puede hacer

Find all of the results from the 2016 Presidential Election here. Results in California are expected to be released at about 8 p.m. Tuesday.

A big blow for retail in Indio, as CBS Local 2 and KESQ confirmed the SuperTarget is slated to close in early 2017. A recorded message says the Indio SuperTarget is still hiring, however several employees told CBS Local 2/KESQ they got the news Monday. Carl Morgan, Economic Development Director for the city of Indio

Hoy desde las 7:00 a.m. abrieron las casillas de votación en el Valle de Coachella en las tan esperadas elecciones presidenciales, para muchos las más controvertidas de los últimos tiempos. El Departamento de Registro del Condado de Riverside reportó que hay más de un millón de personas registradas para votar, un incremento en comparación con

Hoy a las 5:34 a.m. se accidentaron dos trailers que circulaban sobre la I-10 en los carriles con rumbo al oeste Catcus City. La Patrulla de Carreteras de California informó que unos de los vehículos pesados desparramó escombro por la autopista por lo que se limitó el flujo vehícular a solo un carril afectando severamente

Police and firefighters were working to clear a collision involving two big rig semi trucks Tuesday morning just east of the Coachella Valley. The California Highway Patrol reported the collision in the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 just east of the Cactus City rest stop at 5:34 a.m. One of the trucks jack-knifed and debris

SECOND STORY UPDATE: Tuesday morning, November 8th, CVUSD school board candidate Roel Sanchez responded to our original report, with an email sent to CBS Local 2. In the email, Sanchez wrote: “For your information, I own property outside the Coachella Valley. My primary residence has always been located at 50070 Kenmore St. Coachella CA. 92236.

Voters tell us there are problems at a polling place at the Rancho Mirage Library. Our crew is on scene and a poll worker says they were waiting for keys to open the ballot boxes with the ballots inside. Voters say there were 20 people in line at 6:30 Tuesday morning waiting to vote, and

11-7 Update: The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department confirms that the man killed by Palm Springs Police on Friday is 26-year old Abraham Ortiz from Desert Hot Springs. (Original Story) The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department was investigating a shooting that left one man dead, and a Palm Springs Police Officer with minor injuries Friday. The Riverside

A woman who was hit by a car while crossing Highway 74 in Palm Desert has died from her injuries. It happened at about 5:10 p.m. Monday on the Northbound side of the highway near the Deep Canyon Tennis Club. Northbound lanes of the highway were closed for hours for the investigation. The preliminary investigation

Local Democrats and Republicans are both working until the very last moment to try to get support for either Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump. Volunteers had a moment of song and prayer outside the East Valley Republican Headquarters in La Quinta on Monday afternoon. Supporters of Donald Trump and congressional candidate Jeff Stone put their

More than 700 polling locations will service Riverside County, which hit a record 1-million registered voters for the 2016 elections. California voting polls open at 7 a.m., Tuesday. A steady stream of voters stopped by the Palm Springs City Hall on Monday, dropping off their mail-in ballots by hand. “Make sure our votes are in

You may know him as the intern on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” or from his many years hosting red carpets for E! News. Now many in the Coachella Valley will know Ross Mathews as the newest addition to the Palm Springs Walk of Stars. Many attending his star ceremony in Palm Springs Saturday,

Riverside County Sheriff’s Department says they have arrested a suspect in an alleged sexual assault that occurred last week at a Rancho Mirage park. According to a news release from the Sheriff’s Department late Monday, that on November 3rd, at 5:48 pm, officers assigned to the Rancho Mirage Police Department responded to a report of