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Ayer a las 11:30 p.m. el conductor de un coche que circulaba sobre la calle Clinton en Indio perdi el control al no poder dar vuelta a la izquierda en Indio Blvd y se impact con el tren. una mujer result con heridas moderadas y fue transportada al hospital, aunque no se especific si viajaba

Members of California Rural Legal Assistance will train Mecca-area farmworkers on legal issues and feed them as part of its 10th annual Farmworker Appreciation Day today. The nonprofit group’s event at Mecca Elementary School is set to start at 5 p.m. Beside food and legal information, farmworkers will be given a bandanna to help prevent

If you’re a Time Warner customer, you’ve probably already noticed some channel changes. On Thursday the cable company announced the launch of a new, theme-based digital channel lineup to customers in the Coachella Valley. According to a TWC release, the new lineup groups channels together intuitively, making it easier for customers to find the programming

The state Assembly has passed a bill requiring large airports to make accommodations for traveling mothers to pump breast milk. AB1787 advanced Wednesday on a 64-5 vote with no debate. Five Republicans voted against the effort. Democratic Assemblywoman Bonnie Lowenthal of Long Beach says her bill helps working mothers who want to breastfeed by providing

UCLA will establish what it bills as the world’s most sophisticated research, prevention, diagnosis and treatment program for concussions and brain injuries, with a particular emphasis on young athletes. The UCLA Steve Tisch BrainSPORT Program will include the first U.S. fellowship program to train pediatric neurologists who specialize in sports concussions. The fellowship, research, prevention,

Google’s workforce is mostly made up of white men, a situation the tech giant says it’s trying to change. On Wednesday Google released statistics documenting the diversity of its workforce for the first time, responding to escalating pressure on the technology industry to hire more minorities and women. The numbers show 70 percent of the

Crews today were expected to begin the process of removing a dead fin whale that reappeared on San Diego County’s shoreline after being towed out to sea, according to authorities, who now plan to dispose of the carcass at a landfill. The whale’s body was initially found May 19 near the Point Loma Wastewater Treatment

The state Senate failed to pass a bill that would have placed restrictions on vehicle-tracking technology to protect people’s privacy. Lawmakers on Wednesday rejected SB893 by Democratic Sen. Jerry Hill of San Mateo. The bill would have banned agencies from selling data collected from automatic license plate reader systems. The technology is primarily employed by

CHP, Cal Fire and Indio Police were on the scene in Indio, where a train collided with a car late Wednesday night. The crash happened just after 11:30 p.m. in the area of Indio Boulevard and Clinton Street. Police said the train was traveling eastbound. The driver of the car was unable to make a

“It’s just a ton of sand, there’s more sand than I know what to do with,” said Dillon Walker, manager at ScreenMobile in Thousand Palms. For Walker and dozens of other employees who work in the Thousand Palms business complex off Varner Road and Metroplex Drive, getting to and from the office each day means

We are less than a week away from the primary election and local candidates are working overtime to try to earn your vote. However voters we talked with aren’t too happy about the way they are going about it. Many complaining, this year’s campaigns are too negative. “I don’t read them frankly, I really don’t

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department has a new nose to help point them in the right direction and sniff out the bad guys. Windy is a three month old female bloodhound, and the newest member of the department’s well established canine team. “It’s a family,” said Captain Geoff Raya. “All of these 28 canines with

Un hombre de 33 aos fue arrestado el martes despus de que agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza encontraran narcoticos escondidos en un compartimiento de su camioneta.El sospechoso manejaba un GMC Sonoma cuando se acercaba al punto de revisin en la Carretera 86 localizada entre Westmorland y Salton city. Durante una revisin secundaria del vehculo, perros

Tratando de poner fin a ms de una dcada de guerra, el presidente Barack Obama anunci sus planes para retirar la mayor parte de las fuerzas estadounidenses de Afganistn para finales de este ao y luego poner fin a la participacin militar de Estados Unidos en 2016. “Hemos estado en Afganistn ms tiempo de lo

The Cathedral City Police Department arrested a 12 year old boy who’s accused of firing a gun at another juvenile on Monday, May 19. The shooting happened in the area of Dinah Shore Drive and Linda Way, just south of Cathedral City High School, at about 3:50 p.m. Authorities were called after residents in the

A 33 year old man was arrested on Tuesday after Border Patrol agents found narcotics stashed in a hidden compartment of his pickup truck. The suspect was driving a GMC Sonoma when he approached the Highway 86 checkpoint located between Westmorland and Salton City. During a secondary inspection of the suspect’s vehicle, agents said a

The shuttered Fabulous Palm Springs Follies will sell costumes, equipment, memorabilia and other items next month to benefit the Palm Springs Animal Shelter. Everything from the Follies’ warehouses, offices and theater will be sold June 13 and 14 at the Palm Springs Convention Center. Check out some photos of character costumes for sale The Follies

Maana jueves de 6:00 p.m. a 9:00 p.m. se llevar a cabo una junta pblica organizada por el grupo “Animal Lovers” del Valle de Coachella en la que se tratar el tema de las violaciones relacionadas con los animales y por las que mucha gente ha sido multada con sanciones de cientos de dlares. Adems

Alrededor de 150 estudiantes de la preparatoria Desert Mirage de Thermal mostraron su frustracin y molestia por medio de una protesta que realizaron en el campus ayer martes. Desde las 10:20 a.m. que es cuando salen a tomar almuerzo se manifestaron en contra de las decisiones que ltimamente ha tomado el distrito como es el

The California Highway Patrol will hold a recruiting seminar in Palm Desert Wednesday night. Attending the seminar at the College of the Desert’s Public Safety Academy is “highly recommended” for anyone who wants to apply with the CHP, Officer Mike Radford said. The seminar at 6:00 p.m. will cover the hiring process, how to prepare