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CBS Local 2 “Stands for You”. We took a stand for an elderly Palm Desert woman who has complaints about a contractor who installed a new driveway at her house. The woman says the installation damaged the irrigation system in her yard. The new driveway is made of interlocking tiles at her home in Sun

Bank of the West hosted a client grand opening event Friday morning at its new wealth management and banking center in Indian Wells. The new bank is located at 74-989 Highway 111 at Cook Street. As part of the celebration, Bank of the West presented a donation to the Boys & Girls Club of Coachella

The life of Denee Salisbury was honored at a memorial Thursday night at Sunrise Park in Palm Springs. The 48-year-old homeless woman, who suffered from mental health issues, was found murdered in a vacant lot in Palm Springs on February 21. The man accused of killing her, Verne Orlop Jr. was also in and out

The Coachella Police Department arrested a suspected burglar Thursday night at a commercial strip mall after seeing another suspect run from the area with stolen property. Officers said the burglary happened just before 9 p.m. in the 49900 block of Harrison Street in Coachella. Someone reported that suspects in a gray vehicle had forced open

“I did a lot of research. I read the bill itself.” Bill Taylor and his partner Bruce Kenyon hoped the Veterans Access to Care Law would cut down on the time they spend driving to the VA Hospital in Loma Linda. “If you have multiple issues that you’re dealing with,” explained Kenyon, “you could end

Serena Williams has returned to the BNP Paribas Open, ending a 14-year personal boycott of the $5 million tournament that began when she was booed as a teenager on her way to winning the title in 2001. Williams took questions during a 10-minute news conference on Thursday, a day before the world’s top-ranked women’s player

Are you talented? Can you sing or play an instrument? All students are encouraged to apply now for this amazing school of rock type summer camp at cvcommunitytrust.org/AMP Scholarship funding provided by Goldenvoice. “Open Call” at Indio Performing Arts Center this Saturday, March 14th from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.No talented student will be turned

One person has been rushed to a hospital in serious condition after being attacked by a swarm of bees in Desert Hot Springs Thursday morning, according to Riverside County emergency officials. Firefighters are on scene and a beekeeper is arriving to the triplex in the 14000 block of El Cajon Drive. The swarm of bees

El Departamento de Polica de la ciudad de Indio se encuentran tras la pista de el sujeto que bale mortalmente a un hombre este pasado mircoles por la noche en el complejo de apartamentos Encanto ubicado en la cuadra 46-725 Clinton Street. A pesar de que las autoridades an no han revelado su identidad, Telemundo

‘Sun Grow’, the first licensed medical marijuana dispensary in Desert Hot Springs, opened for business at 12 p.m. Thursday. Mayor Adam Sanchez was among the city leaders at a public ribbon-cutting ceremony that took place in front of the new shop at the corner of Palm Drive and Dillon Road. KESQ & CBS Local 2

Oficiales con el Departamento Policial de Desert Hot Springs estn investigando un tiroteo despus de que un hombre de Los Angeles fuera la vctima de un impacto mortal de bala el martes por la nochec en las inmediaciones de Palm Drive y la Avenida Acoma. Socorristas fueron llamados a la manzana 66530 de Buena Vista

Authorities are investigating the cause of a deadly car crash Tuesday night after a 22-year-old man struck a utility pole on Indio Boulevard before colliding with a building. The Riverside County Coroner’s Office identified the man Thursday as Jorge Rodriguez of Palm Desert. Officers said the crash happened just after 10:30 p.m. on the 83-700

Officers with the Desert Hot Springs Police Department are investigating after a Los Angeles man was killed in a shooting Tuesday night near Palm Drive and East Acoma Avenue. Emergency crews were called to the shooting at 66530 Buena Vista Avenue around 7:10 p.m. Officers found 30-year-old Maurice Kelly suffering from several gunshot wounds. Kelly

A man is in critical condition and another is behind bars after a shooting took place in Desert Hot Springs on the evening of Tuesday, March 3. Officers said the shooting happened near the intersection of Mission Lakes Boulevard and Sonora Drive around 8:50 p.m. Police found a man suffering from a gunshot wound. He

The Rancho Mirage Police Department is investigating the cause of a deadly crash that happened early Thursday morning on Highway 111 near Paxton Drive. Officers arrived to the scene around 1:10 a.m. and saw one vehicle in the center median. The driver was the only person in the vehicle and was pronounced dead at the

Hoy alrededor de la 1:10 a.m. el conductor de una camioneta que circulaba sobre el Hwy 111 en Rancho Mirage perdi el control del vehculo y se impact con el camelln central a la altura de Paxton Drive cerca de la biblioteca de la ciudad. El hombre perdi la vida en la escena, las autoridades

A valley business that once made headlines for the wrong reasons is in the news once again. An eviction notice now hangs in the window at Performance Golf Carts on Varner Road in Thousand Palms. The doors are locked, and another sign in the window indicates the business has moved. However, the owner of the

Friction between organized labor and the developers of a potential NFL stadium in the Los Angeles suburbs threatens to tangle up the project even before construction has started. St. Louis Rams owner Stan Kroenke is part of a group planning to build an 80,000-seat stadium in Inglewood, near Los Angeles. But unions are troubled because

A San Bernardino County man will face an attempted murder charge for allegedly punching and stabbing a man he met on Craigslist after the two had sex. The Sun newspaper reports 21-year-old Anthony Saldivar was arrested Friday at his home in Fontana. Hospital officials called police after the victim showed up at an emergency room

South Palm Desert residents want to see the utility poles and power lines in their neighborhoods gone. “They’re ugly, ugly, ugly everyday, and they’re getting uglier,” said Roland Alden. “This valley is all about seeing the views and the beautiful mountains and when you see those overhead wires it’s just a bummer,” said Leila McCauley,