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A high desert family who has had to overcome severe medical conditions is getting a new home built from the ground up in just three days. Debbie and Lloyd Tilch along with their 16-year-old grandson Cody are going to have a brand new house to call home in Twenty Nine Palms. “I’ve always wanted to

Officials from the Riverside County Sheriff Department are investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened in Indio Thursday night. The incident began in Coachella around 6:53 p.m. when Sheriff deputies responded to reports of a male discharging a firearm on the 49600 block of Harrison Street. During the investigation 40 year-old, Mario Soto Campana, a Coachella

Un popular chef del restaurante Capri ubicado en el hotel Miracle Springs muere tras un accidente en motocicleta. El residente de Palm Desert Tyrone Love Junior de 53 aos murio en un accidente ayer en Desert Hot Springs. El lamentable hecho sucedio en el rea de Little Morongo Road cerca de la Avendida 15. Paramedicos

2 people are taken to the hospital after sustaining injuries from a Friday afternoon crash in Indio According to Cal Fire just before 3:00 p.m. two cars collided at the intersection of Varner Road and Jefferson Street. The driver of a black Honda for unknown reasons veered into Westbound lanes, and crashed head on with

Ms de 50 valientes jvenes del valle se propusieron a vivir en carne propia lo que encarna ser una persona desamparada. Este pasado jueves 13 de noviembre, estudiantes de la escuela secundaria Sacred Heart de Palm Desert hicieron de un almacn vaco localizado en un rancho baldo en Mecca su hogar por la noche. El

The Palm Springs Art Museum names Elizabeth Armstrong as the new Executive Director to succeed Dr. Steven Nash in January 2015. On Friday, The Board of Trustees of Palm Springs Art Museum announced the appointment of Armstrong as its JoAnn McGrath Executive Director. Most recently the Founding Curator of Contemporary Art at the Minneapolis Institute

We’re learning more about a 53-year-old man from Palm Desert who died Thursday night after his motorcycle collided with a vehicle in Desert Hot Springs. Tyrone Love Jr. was a well-respected chef at Miracle Springs Hotel and Spa on Palm Drive. The crash happened shortly after 7 p.m. as Love was driving northbound on Little

Un hombre permanece hospitalizado hoy viernes despus de ser baleado por un agente de polica de Indio ayer jueves por la noche . El hombre , cuyo nombre no ha sido revelado , recibi impactos de bala alrededor de las 8:30 p.m. en el rea de Dr. Carren Boulevard al oeste de Via Sorrento ,

A 10-year-old dealt with a scary situation Thursday afternoon when a Hispanic man, who appeared to be transient, attempted to abduct him in Desert Hot Springs, according to police. Officers said the incident happened around 1 p.m. in the open desert, just south of the intersection at Verbena Drive and Hacienda Avenue. According to a

The City of LaQuinta learned yesterday it will not be getting any aid from the State to help with expenses stemming from September’s flooding. The Riverside County Office of Emergency Services informed the City that the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services has denied any financial assistance for flood damages from the storms of September 7

Nothing scary about this sweet little treat named Boo. He was found in the middle of the street on Fred Waring on Halloween. Boo, a toy poodle, is approximately eight years old and fully housebroken. He is an ideal dog if you are looking for a companion. Boo is a perfect pup to take along

A protest at a Los Angeles-area Walmart focusing on better wages has ended in some two dozen arrests. Authorities say 23 men and women were arrested Thursday after they blocked traffic at a Pico Rivera intersection during a protest that began with a sit-down strike inside the local Walmart. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department

A Los Angeles County man accused of sexually assaulting a woman while impersonating an officer has been sentenced to 10 years in state prison. The District Attorney’s Office said Thursday that 29-year-old Wesley Stepp pleaded no contest to home invasion robbery and sexual battery by restraint. He was sentenced immediately after entering the pleas. His

Virgin American shares are climbing in their trading debut. The shares opened at $27 – $4 higher than the price that the airline set – and then jumped as high as $29 in early dealings Friday on the Nasdaq stock market. The timing of the IPO by the Richard Branson-backed airline could hardly be better.

A Southern California elementary school has shut down a fundraising idea to let youngsters skip homework if their parents donate money. The Orange County Register says the concept was thought up by Project LEAP, a parent-volunteer group that raises money for Lee Elementary School in Los Alamitos. The group recently sent out fliers that said

A Downey police officer has been wounded and another man killed in a shootout during a Southern California drug investigation. Authorities say the Downey officer was with a task force that was watching a San Bernardino home Thursday afternoon. Task force members were met by gunfire when they decided to approach. San Bernardino police Lt.

Local boxer Randy Caballero is fresh off his first world championship, and now, fresh off his first venture into local business. He was approached with plenty of ideas, but one idea stood out above the rest. Caballero recalls, “one day I was sitting down with one of my, the barber that was cutting my hair,

Election day is now more than a week behind us, but votes are still being tallied and the race for Measure U, a one percent sales tax increase in Coachella, isn’t over yet. The latest numbers Thursday from the Riverside County Registrar of Voters office show it’s now ahead, but by just two votes. “Since

Property assessed clean energy loans are helping homeowners go green. Over the past couple of years many homeowners are turning to Ygrene Energy Fund loans to make clean energy upgrades to their homes, and some are already starting to see some big savings on their electric bills. “Right now going through the entire summer I

Two armored truck drivers for Loomis Armored were arrested on federal charges Thursday morning, accused of stealing more than $1 million in cash from a shipment being delivered to Bank of America. Fontana resident Cesar Yanez, 37, and 28-year-old Aldo Esquivel Vega of Pomona, were arrested Thursday morning after search warrants were served at their