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Actualmente, ms de un milln de personas estn inscritas para recibir la cobertura mdica – Covered California – pero sondeos preliminares indican que la mayora de solicitudes suministradas estn incompletas exponindolos a quedarse sin seguro. Segn la vocera de Covered California, Angelina Valencia “La mayora de personas mandaron informacin pero no fue lo suficiente, o

Coachella Valley High School students sounding off about the Twitter handle @CVHSProbs_, which up until now was an online portal for them to talk about their problems with school. “Teachers do this or do that, different struggles from school,” said Diego Zamora. “It’s been normal up until last night.” Tuesday night students say someone in

An 83-year-old woman, whose six-decade career as a prolific and unapologetic jewel thief took her all over the world, went before an Indio judge Thursday and admitted violating the terms of her post-release supervision in a case stemming from the theft of a diamond ring from a Palm Desert store. Doris Payne admitted that she

A restaurant employee confirms there was an armed robbery Wednesday night at Maxcy’s Grill on Grapefruit Boulevard in Coachella. She says two men walked into the restaurant, one of them with a gun, and demanded money. According to a release from the Coachella Police Department, the two Hispanic suspects robbed the business just before 8

El Departamento del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside confirm que realizan una investigacin en torno a un incidente en el que circulan en las redes sociales fotografas de jvenes desnudos, ellos son estudiantes de la CV HS. De acuerdo con la agencia del orden en el incidente estn involucrados varios alumnos que postearon dichas imgenes

El prximo sbado 18 de Octubre se llevar a cabo un seminario diseado especialmente para personas de habla hispana en que se estar actualizando a la comunidad todo lo nuevo que viene y se va del programa Medicare. El programa es patrocinado por el Family Medical Center y el Desert Regional Medical Center, el evento

Southern California’s air is getting healthier. According to a major air quality study released Thursday, cancer-causing pollutants have dropped by more than 50 percent on average since 2005. That’s when the South Coast Air Quality Management District last monitored air quality so extensively in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. But while it’s

Deputies in central California have arrested four people – one adult and three juveniles – who are suspected of breaking into a Foster Farms chicken ranch and killing more than 900 birds with a golf club. Fresno County sheriff’s officials acting on several tips Wednesday tracked down 18-year-old Gabriel Quintero of Riverdale. Also taken into

A former firefighter charged with setting a Northern California wildfire that left one person dead and destroyed hundreds of structures has been ordered to stand trial for homicide and other charges. The Record Searchlight in Redding reports a judge concluded after a day-long hearing on Wednesday that Shasta County prosecutors have enough evidence to try

A small earthquake may have rattled some people on Catalina Island at 10:12 p.m. Wednesday night. The U.S.G.S. reported the quake had a preliminary magnitude of 3.2. The quake hit in the Pacific Ocean 12 miles South of Avalon and 39 miles Southwest of Newport Beach. There are no reports of damage or injuries.

A magnitude-3.2 earthquake struck at 10:12 p.m in the Gulf of Santa Catalina, 12 miles south of Avalon, according to the Caltech Seismological Laboratory. No injuries or damage reported.

News about the first case of the ebola virus in the United State’s is putting people on edge. Many are wondering if hospitals here in the valley could handle an infected patient. The patient, from liberia, is being treated in a Dallas, Texas hospital. Health officials say the patient from west Africa didn’t show signs

A fun weekend of tennis is in store this weekend in La Quinta and you can be a part of it. The USTA is co-sponsoring 2 free events on Friday and Saturday at the Tennis for Fun event at La Quinta’s Fritz Burns Park. Certified professional tennis coaches will be providing lessons and all tennis

Mika Moulton is the founder and executive director of Christopher’s Clubhouse, a local organization devoted to family safety education and empowerment. The group’s on high-alert after recent reports of stranger danger across the Coachella Valley. Several children were approached on different occasions in September as they walked home from school, two in Thermal and one

El enfrentamiento entre el congresista demcrata Ral Ruiz y su retador, el asamblesta Brian Nestande se efectuara este domingo 5 de octubrepresentado por nuestra compania -Gulf California Broadcast Company en conjunto con el periodico -The Desert Sun. El litigio sera transmitidoal puntode las 6pm este fin de semana. Esta ser laprimera vez que los enemigospolticosabordenlos

Un incendio en Palm Springs la maana del martes arraz con todo a su paso en un complejo habitacional, Rancheria Sol Apartments, ubicados en la manzana 300 de la calle Encilia al filo de las 11:00a.m. Casi 12 personas se quedaron sin techo y dos apartamentos fueron completamente destruidos. Al parecer, el incendio comenz en

The city of Palm Springs will count more than 15,000 trees paid for by an $80,000 grant from the Southern California Association of Governments. Michele Mician, Sustainability Manager for the city of Palm Springs, said tracking trees will help the city track its assets. “Trees really help us to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, which is

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and experts at Eisenhower Medical Center will be offering free lectures to provide the most up-to-date information so patients and their families can make informed decisions about their health and treatment options. Health officials said the lectures are open to the public and will be held at Eisenhower Lucy

Nearly a dozen people need new homes after a fire at a Palm Springs apartment complex. It happened at the Rancheria del Sol apartments on Calle Encilia around 11:00 a.m. Wednesday morning. Three apartments were affected, one two story and two single story apartments, but it could have been much worse, if not for a

The Cathedral City Police Department is investigating after a bicyclist was hit by a vehicle on Ramon Road Tuesday night. The collision happened at about 5:30 p.m. According to police, the investigation revealed the bicyclist was riding eastbound in the westbound lanes of Ramon Road just east of Landau Blvd. The man was hit by