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“I’ve worked other areas of Riverside County in my career, and I will say for a fact it’s much easier to find impaired drivers in the valley than anywhere I worked. That tells me from my experience there is more impaired driving out here than other areas of Riverside County,” Captain Kevin Vest of the

Decenas de padres de familias estan levantando la voz en contra de la escuela primaria Abraham Lincoln, luego de que recientemente un pequeo de 6 aos sufri de una herida- laceracin en su frente tras caerse de unos juegos. Supuestamente la directora rehso llamar al 911, segn algunos padres de familia porque la mam esta

Indio police have identified two suspects who were arrested after an early morning shooting on Monday but they continue to search for two additional suspects. Jesus David Jimenez, 28, and Raul Anthony Carmona, 37, were booked into the Riverside County Sheriff’s Jail around 11:30 a.m. Monday. They’re facing charges of attempted murder and discharging a

Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant will join former President Bill Clinton to lead a panel on kids and sports at the Clinton Health Matters Initiative Conference in La Quinta on Tuesday, January 14, 2014. “It’s a really important initiative for kids to understand that you’re not just getting the benefits of being healthy, you’re

The U.S. Air Force has test-launched an unarmed Minuteman 3 intercontinental ballistic missile from the central California coast. The missile lifted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base at 4:36 a.m. PDT Tuesday on a 4,200 mile flight over the Pacific to a target on the Kwajalein Atoll. The Air Force Global Strike Command says the

The Indio Police Department held a checkpoint Monday night to search for drunk drivers, the good news; nobody was drunk. Officers conducted the checkpoint on Avenue 48 at Solano Avenuefrom 8 p.m. to Midnight. Police said a total of 324 vehicles passed through the checkpoint and only three drivers were tested for impairment and none

A man who stabbed someone for intervening after he stole items from a Home Depot in La Quinta has been arrested, according to investigators with the Thermal Station. Police said Indio resident Kenneth Wayne Salter, 48, committed the crime on October, 21, just before 11 a.m. He was finally arrested on December, 12, in Indio

Riverside County Supervisor Jeff Stone today will introduce the Military Veterans Recognition Act, under which county residents awarded medals for bravery or other acts of distinction while serving in the U.S. military would be presented with certificates of praise from the county. “The Military Veterans Recognition Act permits the county to join with federal and

Death, devices and celebrity drove the quest for more information on Google’s search engine this year. Three of the world’s four fastest-rising search requests on Google were triggered by the deaths of famous men. Former South African President Nelson Mandela, who died earlier this month, occupied the top spot. Next up was “Fast & Furious”

The Simmons family from Cathedral City put their over-the-top lights display in competition with others from around the country. The family made an appearance on national television on ABC’s “The Great Christmas Light Fight.” Though the family did not win the title and the $50,000 prize, they said it was well worth the experience. Every

“They won’t notice a difference,” Desert Hot Springs Interim Police Chief Dan Bressler said. A bold statement, as Desert Hot Springs moves further from stability. “If they call, it might take me a while to return their calls, those things might take time as we get caught up staff-wise, but other than that we’ll be

Dos sujetos estan en custodia de las autoridades bajo sospecha de acasionar una balacera que ocurri la maana del lunes en la ciudad de Indio, otros dos individuos estan profugos. La polica declaro que el incidente sucedio sobre la calle Pindo Drive y Palmwood Drive al rededor de las 8:30AM, ah reportaron que tripulantes de

You have a chance to see a local family compete in ABC’s show, “The Great Christmas Light Fight,” on Monday at 9 p.m. You’ll see the same Christmas light show you know and love (at 68000 Estio Road in Cathedral City) — just 50,000 lights brighter; a chance at winning a reality show sure ‘upped

Desert Hot Springs police are investigating after shots were reportedly fired in the Aventura Palms on Palm Drive and Camino Aventura. The Aventura Palms is a gated community. According to authorities, they received reports of seven to eight shots being fired in the complex right before 2:30 p.m. Police also said they heard reports of

Closing arguments are expected to get underway today in the case of a man accused of killing his two-month old daughter in Desert Hot Springs. Jason Michael Hann, 38, is charged with one count of murder, with a special circumstance allegation of having a previous murder conviction, and one count of assault on a child

Racial profiling claims at New York department stores are highlighting the wide latitude that laws nationwide give retailers to hold and fine suspected shoplifters. More than $12 billion is lost to shoplifting each year. State laws vary on strictness and maximum fines that stores can charge to try to recoup losses. Suspects can be held

Autoridades de la ciudad de Indio reportaron aparente balacera, cerca de la escuela secundaria de la ciudad de Indio, por lo cual autoridades escolares aseguraron la escuela y acordonaron las calles alrededor de las instalaciones de dicho plantel educativo. Ms informacin sobre este incidente hoy por. Telemundo kuna 15, lder en informacin local. 6:00 y

A wildfire burning in the Big Sur area has led to some evacuations and damaged at least one structure. State fire spokesman Jonathan Pangburn said Monday morning he was still working on determining how many people were evacuated and how many homes were threatened. The fire began around midnight in the Pfeiffer Ridge area of

Heads up for those of you driving on I-10 near Indio on Saturday, Caltrans will be installing reflective markers on I-10 ramps at Jefferson Avenue. Officials said westbound ramps will be closed from 7 a.m. to Noon and eastbound ramps will be shut down from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. while crews work. If you’re

It’s the dream of countless young men and women: hearing Tyra Banks say “You, are America’s Next Top Model” “It’s a great stepping stone to do bigger things,” said Lauren Bishop, who traveled to the audition from Colorado. “America’s Next Top Model really gives you the opportunity to really expand,” said Terrell Tatum, a Palm