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The Wet ‘n’ Wild water park in Palm Springs is officially open for business, and the weather this weekend couldn’t be more ideal for some fun in the sun. “Who doesn’t want to cool off in a pool? A water park is fun,” said Wet ‘n’ Wild general manager David Andrews Jr. “It’s actually perfect

Indio Police are looking for 2 men in connection with a shooting on Tuesday that left a man hospitalized with a gunshot wound to the head. The shooting happened Tuesday morning in the 82-400 block of Mountain View Street. Police believe the victim and 2 men argued before the shooting happened. Friday night, police named

“I’m horrified, totally horrified. Of course, it happened right next door,” said Heidi Glass, who lives in the Sunrise Palms gated community where police say a double murder-suicide occurred Thursday evening. People in the community are in disbelief over the collection of firearms they witnessed being removed from their neighbor’s garage. Crews piled the dozens

The American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life of Cathedral City, CA will take over Cathedral City High School this weekend. The theme is Luau for Life! The 24-hour walk is March 15th at 9 a.m. until 9 a.m. March 16th, at 69250 Dinah Shore Dr., Cathedral City, CA 92234. Join the family-friendly event filled with

Riverside County’s District Attorney spoke Friday about the Pinyon Pines triple murders. Paul Zellerbach said that contrary to what some critics believe, the DA’s office learned new information recently which helped investigators bring charges in the case. In Palm Desert for an event, Zellerbach said to News Channel 3 & CBS Local 2, “Certainly since

Ayer a las 8:53 de la noche la polica recibi una llamada al 911 que reportaba un tiroteo en una casa ubicada en la manzana 1200 de Sunflower Lane en una comunidad cerrada en el rea de San Rafael Drive y Avenida Caballeros en Palm Springs. Un agente coment que se encontr varias pistola y

Food trucks will be able to operate in the Valley legally come April, and now Palm Desert has set some new rules as to when and where they can operate. However, some worry the rules are too to restrictive and basically is closing Palm Desert to the up and coming industry. “What we wanted to

A 54 year old pastor of Muscoy United Methodist Church in San Bernardino has been arrested after being accused of child molestation. Authorities said Stephen Howard was taken into custody on Thursday evening on multiple charges of lewd acts with a child. The abuse allegedly took place in San Bernardino, Rancho Cucamonga and Fontana. The

Border Patrol agents arrested two men on Thursday after they found more than 20 lbs. of methamphetamine hidden in a utility trailer. A Toyota 4Runner was stopped at the Highway 86 checkpoint between Westmorland and Salton City around 11 a.m. A 52 year old man and his 31 year old passenger were in the SUV,

Two lanes will be closed intermittently on I-10 from Sunday to Thursday while Caltrans workers repair pavement. The work will take place on westbound I-10 between Malki Road and County Line Road, shifting to the west throughout the project. Officials will be closing the number one and two lanes from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.

A 29-year-old former Yucca Valley resident pleaded not guilty Friday to gunning down a man next a party bus in Palm Desert more than two years ago — leaving the man paralyzed — and threatening a witness. William Oliver Sumpter Jr. was arrested near Eureka Jan. 12 on a warrant stemming from the summer 2011

Three people are dead after a shooting at the Sunrise Palms community that happened around 8:50 p.m. Thursday. Police said a woman and a juvenile girl were victims in an apparent murder/suicide. The Riverside County Coroner’s Office hasn’t released their identities, but the coroner did say the man suspected of murder was 47 years old.

Con motivo de la celebracin de San Patricio, el lunes las autoridades en el Condado de Riverside llevarn a cabo la campaa “Avoid the 30” o “Evita los 30”. Se implementaran retenes de sobriedad e incrementaran la presencia de agentes y patrullas en calles y caminos. El Departamento de polica de Palm Springs anunci que

A parolee who was released from county jail on Thursday was arrested Friday morning in Desert Hot Springs after he stole a car, according to police. Officers were notified of the theft at 7:47 a.m. in the area of Cactus and Hacienda Avenue. After searching the area, a detective found the vehicle in the 13600

A man charged with 31 counts of child molestation in Riverside County was arrested in Mexico and turned over to the FBI at LAX Thursday afternoon, officials said in a statement. According to Bill Lewis, assistant director of the FBI’s Los Angeles Field Office,Marlon Iverzander Lopez, 51, was wanted on state charges in Riverside County

A teen father in Northern California is under arrest after police say he bit the nose off his 1-month-old son because he was frustrated with the infant’s crying. Fairfield police say 18-year-old Joshua Cooper was being held Friday in the Solano County Jail on suspicion of child cruelty and aggravated mayhem. Police say they received

Animal rights groups have filed a federal lawsuit to stop running-of-the-bulls events planned for cities in northern and southern California this summer. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and the Animal Legal Defense Fund filed the lawsuit Thursday to try to halt the Pamplona-style events where hundreds of people run alongside a thundering herd

The pastor of a Perris church has been arrested and charged with rape and other sexual crimes, authorities said today. Jerome Anthony Clay, 41, described on the church’s website as senior pastor at the Compassion Church, was arrested at his home in Perris Thursday morning, said Riverside County sheriff’s Sgt. Glenn Williams. The Riverside County

Eleven locals will be honored at the 22nd annual Senior Inspiration Awards lunch in Palm Desert today. More than 500 people are expected at the event, honoring seniors 70 or older from the Coachella Valley’s nine cities and other Riverside County communities who demonstrate “a zest for physical and mental well-being through volunteerism and active

Dust gusting through our valley early Thursday evening made for a shaky commute. Visibility dropped to near zero on many streets during the thick of the wind storm. “We were driving over here from Classic Club to hit balls and we could feel it rocking the car,” said Cindy Naval. The strong and sudden blast