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U.S. Border Patrol agents with the Indio Station had a busy weekend at the Highway 86 checkpoint; discovering 30 undocumented immigrants hidden and locked in the refrigerated trailer of a semi truck, and busting two men with methamphetamine in separate incidents. The meth that was seized weighed 62.4 lbs. and was estimated to be worth

The Indio Police Department was called to the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival Sunday morning after a fight broke out at the security check-in area at the Empire Polo Grounds. Officers said the incident happened after a verbal dispute occurred between two groups of people working for the same security vendor. The fight happened

The Desert Hot Springs Police Department arrested a 16-year-old boy Monday morning for allegedly burglarizing a home in the 67100 block of Hacienda Avenue. Officers said they’re still searching for two other teens who were involved in the burglary. Officers were called to the 12300 block of Pomelo Drive at about 11:20 a.m. after a

The Palm Springs Police Department said someone with a BB gun shot at least two businesses, a Buzz Trolley and an unoccupied vehicle in downtown Palm Springs Sunday night. The vandalism was reported at about 8:20 p.m. in the area of 1200 South Palm Canyon Drive and 500 East Palm Canyon Drive. Officers found a

Las oficinas de campaa de los precandidatos presidenciales republicanos Ted Cruz, senador federal de Texas, y John Kasich, gobernador de Ohio, dijeron que estn estableciendo estrategias de colaboracin para privar a Donald Trump de la cifra de delegados necesaria para ganar la nominacin de su partido. Ambas oficinas emitieron el domingo comunicados en los que

El Congreso de Estados Unidos quizs no pueda reestructurar el sistema de inmigracin, arreglar el cdigo fiscal o ni siquiera aprobar en presupuesto, pero le inform a la Biblioteca del Congreso cmo catalogar a los inmigrantes que viven en el pas sin autorizacin. Es as como los republicanos conservadores respondieron a una iniciativa de la

Authorities released the name of an 18-year-old Northern California woman who was fatally injured in a rollover crash on Interstate 10 on Friday. Jayna Hatfield of Castroville was the only one inside the car, which crashed at 2:05 p.m. on westbound Interstate 10 near Eagle Mountain Road. Hatfield’s car overturned and went through a fence

Un incendio se desat sobre una edificacin comercial abandonada en Banning este lunes por la madrugada, devorando varias de las unidades causando daos estructurales de $700,000 dlares, de acuerdo con bomberos. Las llamas se esparcieron rpidamente sobre el techo de el edificio ubicado a la altura de 649 W. Lincoln Street alrededor de las 2:20

Motorists were being reminded to avoid travel on Interstate 10 westbound between Indio and Los Angeles Monday if at all possible. Significant delays were expected on the freeway as people travel home following the second weekend of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival. Many of those festival-goers were expected to make their way back home

A fire ripped through a building in an abandoned commercial complex in Banning on Monday, burning half of the building’s units and causing an estimated $700,000 in damage, firefighters reported. Flames were showing through the roof of a two-story building within the Banning Business Center, located at 649 W. Lincoln St. at 2:20 a.m., said

Riverside County sheriff’s deputies are searching for a man who robbed a jewelry store with a gun Sunday afternoon in Coachella. The armed robbery happened at Don Roberto’s Jewelry, located in the 49000 block Harrison Street. The sheriff’s department was called to the jewelry store shortly after 4 p.m. The suspect pulled a gun, demanded

Swimmers and surfers are warned of dangerous surf and rip currents, while boaters could confront rough seas as powerful winds buffet many areas of Southern California. High wind warnings and wind advisories are in effect Monday for large swaths of the region. Off shore, gale warnings are in place for mariners. Forecasters say gusts are

Palm Springs Police said a woman with autism who had been reported missing earlier in the day was found late Sunday night and returned to a friend. Melody Musquiz, 44, was considered “at-risk.” Police said Musquiz has autism, lives out of town, and was not familiar with the area. She had been last seen leaving

La polica de Indian Wells recibi el reporte de un accidente sobre el Hwy 111 y Club Drive el sbado pasado. Segn el informe Guillermo Mariscal Jr. de 29 aos residente de Cathedral City conduca un vehculo que haba sido reportado robado horas antes en Palm Desert, al dar vuelta en Club Drive se impact

While the 2016 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival comes to a close on Sunday night, the desert is gearing up to welcome thousands of country music fans next weekend. Stagecoach will sound off April 29-May 1 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio. The big weekend will feature headliners Eric Church, Carrie Underwood and

Even on the last day of this year’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, some people are still doing their best to cash in. After spending two days at the festival, Makayla Davis and Lexi Campbell decided to see if they could make some of their money back by selling their wristbands online for $200

The Indian Ridge Country Club held the Second Annual Rosie Casals and Jackie Cooper Team Tennis Pro-Am. Players of all ages formed teams and competed in matches throughout the day. The event supports the Love and Love Foundation, dedicated to providing instruction to young athletes. “We started that [Love and Love Foundation] because we felt

Police in Indian Wells arrested a Cathedral City man Saturday after responding to a hit and run crash. Guillermo Mariscal Jr., 29, was arrested after officers responded to a crash near Highway 111 and Club Drive. Officers said Marsical and his 8-year-old son fled the scene after hitting a curb while turning onto Club Drive.

A man was taken to the hospital overnight after being shot in Downtown Palm Springs. His condition remains unclear at this time. The shooting happened in a parking lot behind the Village Pub on Baristo Road between Palm Canyon Drive and Indian Canyon Boulevard. It was reported early Saturday morning, around 1:10 a.m. Palm Springs

A Palm Springs man is behind bars after he was reportedly seen stealing from a night deposit box at a Palm Desert bank. Police responded to the bank at the 72700 block of Highway 111. When they arrived they discovered 35-year-old Robert Kullrich. Officers chased Kullrich on foot for a short time and he was