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We’ve narrowed down the top plays from Week 7 of the high school football season, and you voted for your favorite play! Congratulations to La Quinta running back Chris Toribio earning Play of the Week honors in Week 7.

Timothy ‘Desert Storm’ Bradley Jr. will be back in the ring this December to fight one-time interim welterweight world champion Diego ‘La Joya’ Chaves in a 12-round welterweight battle, according to Top Rank. The fight is scheduled for Saturday, December 13, inside the Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. The fight will be televised

A pesar de la que la nocin de los trastornos mentales son comnmente desconocidos entre la comunidad hispana, los latinos son identificados como un grupo de alto riesgo para la depresin y la ansiedad. Incluso, estudios revelan que la prevalencia de depresin es mayor entre las mujeres latinas en un sorprendente 46% en los Estados

Two different contests to name The Living Desert’s first ever jaguar cubs have concluded. The two male cubs are now called ‘Rico’, Spanish for Rich, and ‘Tesoro’, Spanish for treasure. The pair can be seen on exhibit in the North American section of the zoo. “We couldn’t be happier with the winning names,” said Allen

Two men have been arrested in connection to the death of a missing Cal State Northridge student from Saudi Arabia. Abdullah Abdullatif Alkadi’s body was found on the 10 freeway in Palm Desert last week. The Los Angeles Police Department held a press conference Monday. Chief Charlie Beck said Alkadi was killed with a knife.

Hoy 20 de Octubre vence el plazo impuesto por la Oficina de Registro del Condado de Riverside para que los ciudadanos estadounidenses mayores de 18 aos se registren para votar en las elecciones del prximo 4 de Noviembre. Las oficinas de la Oficina de Registro permanecern abiertas hasta la media noche de hoy para que

Today is the deadline to register to vote in the November fourth election. The Riverside County Registrar’s headquarters will be open until midnight to accommodate applicants. Paper applications are available at the Registrar’s office as well as the D-M-V, post offices and public libraries. Paper applications must be hand delivered by midnight or post marked

Indio Police say they have arrested one of two people who they believe shot at police officers early Friday morning, leading to an hours-long standoff and causing a family home to be torn apart by police. Police arrested 21-year old Raymond Joseph Delafuente at his home in Indio on Sunday without incident. He was charged

The arrival of the deadly Ebola virus has put the spotlight on weak spots in American hospitals, but those facilities are not the only ones on the front lines against Ebola. Urgent care centers for many people have become de-facto emergency rooms, places where they can avoid the high cost of hospitals and long wait

The Supreme Court has agreed to referee a dispute over police access to hotel information about guests without first getting a search warrant. The justices said Monday they will hear an appeal by the city of Los Angeles of a lower court ruling that struck down an ordinance that requires hotel operators to open their

It’s Week 7 of the high school football season and The Best Local Sports Show once again has all of Friday night’s action from the gridiron. Chris Alvarez and Angelo Caruso have also made their game time predictions. Vote for the Play of the Week! (**Sports Team Overall Records at start of Week 7**) Chris

If you haven’t registered to vote yet, you have 1 day left to do so. Monday is the deadline and campaigns on both sides of the aisle are working up to the very last minute to make sure those eligible to vote, are part of the November 4 election. Hugh Pike wants to make sure

Some star power in Temecula Sunday morning! Olivia Newton-John joined about 10,000 participants in the 16th Annual Inland Empire Susan G. Komen Race For the Cure at the Promenade Mall in Temecula. The star is not only a breast cancer survivor herself but a prominent advocate for research to find a cure. “This is wonderful

A mulch fire in Desert Hot Springs kept fire fighters busy Sunday afternoon. Just before one o’clock several people reporting seeing smoke in the area of Palm Drive and 20th Street, which sits near the Desert Dunes Golf Club. CAL FIRE says crews found a large pile of mulch illegally dumped in the area burning.

A 5-year-old child was hit by an SUV at a Thermal home, but escaped with minor injuries, authorities said. Dispatchers received a 911 call at 4:35 p.m. Saturday and sent California Highway Patrol officers to the Desert Empire Palms Mobile Home Park, 68990 Harrison St. A GMC Yukon was involved in the incident, according to

Experts say it would have to rain 20 inches to put a dent in our drought. Californians are already required to live under water restrictions, but there is always room to do more. People went to the Living Desert to learn about our living drought. More than five hundred people showed up at the Desert

We’re learning more about a 14-year-old hit by a car in Coachella Friday night, police believe she had chased her skateboard into a street moments before. It happened around 5:30 Friday night causing northbound lanes of Jackson between Avenue 48 and Avenue 50 to close for hours. Police say the teenager was hit by a

Thousands gathered in Palm Springs Saturday for the 27th Annual Desert AIDS Walk. This year more than 2,000 people and 100 volunteers took part in the annual fundraiser walk, which continues to grow every year, at Ruth Hardy Park. The walk helps raise awareness of what continues to be a significant health challenge worldwide. According

Riverside County Registrar of Voters Rebecca Spencer reminds residents that Monday is the deadline to register to vote in the Nov. 4 election. The registrar’s office will be extending hours of operation Monday to accommodate applicants, keeping the doors of the registrar’s headquarters at 2724 Gateway Drive open until midnight. According to Spencer, residents may

Todo comenz esta maana cuando segn la versin de los agentes del Departamento de Polica de Indio, una persona en la comundiad cerca de la Avenida Primrose y Daisy Street deton un arma de fuego cerca de unos oficiales. Nadie fue herido pero el sector fue inmediatamente acordonado y un hogar fue rodeado por los