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A murder charge was filed Monday against a Fontana man accused in the screwdriver stabbing death of a woman found in a car off the freeway in Whitewater. Rigoberto Villanueva, 39, was being held in lieu of $1 million bail at the Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility in Banning pending arraignment Friday at the Banning

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By Jason Kurosu – City News Service A defense attorney denied Monday that an ex-Indio police officer beat a gang member during an arrest, telling a jury that his client delivered only “distraction strikes” designed to aid his partner in detaining the fleeing suspect. Charles Holloway, 30, is charged with assault by a peace officer

The ex-boyfriend of a young woman who was shot to death along Interstate 10 pleaded not guilty Monday to murder and other charges. Damian De Los Santos, 22, of Cathedral City, was arrested Thursday in Mexicali by members of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force and District Attorney’s Organized

A man is dead and two people were injured after a series of shootings in Desert Hot Springs Saturday night. This is the first deadly shooting reported in the city in 2016. Officers responded to a report of gunshots fired around 8 p.m. on the 66300 block of 6th Street and Cactus Drive, north of

Un segundo juez federal mexicano determin que es procedente extraditar al lder narcotraficante Joaqun “El Chapo” Guzmn a Estados Unidos, en un fallo que an debe ser ratificado por la cancillera. La consideracin del juez est relacionada con un segundo proceso de extradicin solicitado por una corte federal de Texas y fue anunciada el lunes

Officials at the Bighorn Institute said the third bighorn lamb had died in La Quinta in the past ten days. Officials were notified of the third death on Sunday after the 3-month old female bighorn lamb was found dead on the property of the Silver Rock Resort. A necropsy will be performed at the California

Cal Fire rushed to an overnight structure fire in Sky Valley near Desert Hot Springs early Monday morning. It started just after 2:30 a.m. in the 71000 block of Dillon Road. Crews say when they arrived on scene a large home was engulfed in flames. Nearby vegetation was also exposed. Crews say strong winds played

Due to technical difficulties, Monday’s “Live with Kelly” did not air at 9 a.m. We’ve arranged to broadcast “Live with Kelly” at 1:06 AM Tuesday (May 17) at 1:06 AM on KESQ. We would suggest you set your DVR to record it if possible. We apologize for the inconvenience.

The Mission Outreach Project hosted a family festival at Guy J. Todesco Park in Desert Hot Springs Sunday afternoon. Families in the area came together for live music and activities. The local Boy Scout troop also volunteered and raised money for their membership costs and uniforms. The event also had a dunk tank featuring the

“From the moment I saw him-his big beautiful eyes, his old wise wise soul, taught me more about myself than I could ever imagine. He is a light. He’s just the sunshine in our life,” says Alissa Vatters, whose son Owen was diagnosed with a congenital heart defect before he was born. He passed away

California Highway Patrol and Cal Fire are on the scene of a three-car crash in Rancho Mirage. The crash happened around 8:24 a.m. CHP said the intersection of Bob Hope and Ramon Road is blocked by the accident. The Sheriff’s Department tells us there are no major injuries. One of the northbound lanes on Bob

A ballot measure is being blamed for an increase in shoplifting cases in California. Large retailers, including Target, Rite Aid and CVS Pharmacies, said they have seen shoplifting jump at least 15 percent since California voters reduced theft penalties more than a year ago. Statistics complied by The Associated Press show shoplifting in Los Angeles

Thousands of tiny red crabs are carpeting beaches in Orange County and creating an amazing spectacle for swimmers and surfers. Lifeguards estimate that hundreds of thousands of the tiny crustaceans washed up Friday on beaches in Newport Beach. The Orange County register reports that pelagic red crabs are usually found off Baja California, but currents

A police pursuit in a Los Angeles neighborhood shut down both sides of the 110 freeway for hours. The pursuit started around 10:30 p.m. Saturday when police saw the man driving erratically on the streets. According to Police, the driver who has a criminal record, was even taunting officers at one point in the pursuit.

Families gathered in Coachella to greet State Sen. Ricardo Lara during his Health 4 All enrollment tour Saturday. The tour is aimed at educating and promoting the Medi Cal expansion starting Monday. The expansion allows all low income, undocumented children and anyone under 19 years old to enroll in full scope Medi Cal. Community leaders

First responders saved an injured hiker in Palm Springs Saturday morning. The Palm Springs Police Department received a call at 8:44 a.m. from the hiker who had an injured leg and needed medical attention. The Palm Springs Mounted Police Search and Rescue Unit and the Palm Springs Fire Department responded and located the hiker on

Local volunteers came together to work towards spreading awareness in the fight against human trafficking Saturday. Members with the Riverside County Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force held their Anti-Human Trafficking Day of Action and Awareness. Organizers said volunteers spent the day delivering posters to certain businesses to help prevent human trafficking, particularly in Riverside County. “A

A La Quinta man is safe after being reported missing while out on a hike Saturday. Cabazon Station deputies said Daniel De Bias went on a lone hike early Saturday morning. De Bias was reported missing by his family when he did not return home on time. Riverside County Sheriff’s Deputies said search and rescue