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UPDATE: The Director of the Riverside County Leadership Forum, Steve Grasha, says his group will file a recount request with the Desert Hot Springs City Clerk Thursday afternoon in the close race for Desert Hot Springs Mayor. The Riverside County Registrar Kari Verjil, confirms that any registered voter in Riverside County can request a recount

Many streets in Palm Desert have 50 mph speed limits, but once drivers enter a school zone, the speed limit is always 25 miles per hour when children are present. The city of Palm Desert is helping drivers recognize the reduced speed limits around schools, by showing them how fast they are driving. The vehicle

El presidente de la Cmara de Representantes, John Boehner, dijo el mircoles que no habr conversaciones formales sobre el proyecto de reforma inmigratoria aprobado por el Senado, una nueva seal del liderazgo republicano de que el tema no ser tratado en lo que resta del ao. En tanto, el presidente Barack Obama y lderes religiosos

Obligado a ganar en una situacin inesperada, Mxico disput su mejor partido en mucho tiempo y con un doblete de Oribe Peralta gole el mircoles 5-1 a Nueva Zelanda en el partido de ida del repechaje por un boleto al Mundial de 2014. El tcnico Miguel Herrera, contratado para salvar al “Tri” en la serie

Marine Corps officials say four Marines have been killed in a training accident at Camp Pendleton in Southern California. Authorities say the accident happened at 11 a.m. Wednesday during a range maintenance operation at the San Diego County coastal base. Officials say they’re investigating and no details are being released. The identities of the dead

When we broke the news that Desert Hot Springs faces a multi-million dollar deficit last week, Mayor Yvonne Parks said she was blindsided by the city’s bleak financial outlook. People we spoke with in Desert Hot Springs Tuesday could not believe the mayor and the entire council were not aware their city was projected to

One person was killed and another injured in a single-vehicle accident in Indian Wells early Wednesday, says Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. A single red Acura crashed into a tree on Fred Waring Drive and Yellow Sage Drive at 12:39 a.m., police say. The location is adjacent to the Desert Horizons Country Club. A 24-year-old female

Your generous donations raised $15,000 for the International Red Cross to bring food and supplies to the Philippines. News Channel 3, CBS Local 2 and KUNA TV and La Poderosa 96.7 along with the Desert Radio Group held a fund raising drive Tuesday November 12th at Palm Springs Motors on Highway 111. Donations go directly

Firefighting units from Disneyland and a single unit from Anaheim were activated Wednesday when smoke began wafting from a storage facility at the park, an Anaheim Fire Department supervisor said. The fire, in a commercial storage facility on a Disney backlot, was reported at 1:26 a.m. the supervisor said, adding that light smoke was visible

Hoy a las 12:39 a.m. la conductora de un Acura rojo perdi el control y se impact con un rbol cuando circulaba sobre Fred Waring Drive a la altura de Yellow Sage Drive en Palm Desert. La mujer de 24 aos fue transportada al hospital y su pasajero un hombre tambin de 24 aos muri

The city of Hemet has opted to shut down its 108-year-old fire department and will contract services with a Riverside County fire agency. The Riverside Press-Enterprise reports the City Council voted 3-2 Tuesday to hire Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department. Supporters said the move will save the city money, while those who opposed it felt

A documentary about soldiers who died liberating Belgium during World War II and locals who have tended their graves will be shown Wednesday in Palm Springs. Producer, director and World War II veteran George Ciampa will attend the screening of “They Will Never Forget,” scheduled for 1 p.m. at Mizell Senior Center. “They Will Never

An East Valley structure fire is under investigation this morning. Firefighters were called to the 56400 block of Monroe Street in La Quinta just after 1 a.m. Wednesday. Crews worked quickly to put out the structure fully engulfed in flames. No injuries reported. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

Actualizacin: Resultados de las elecciones cerficadas. Adam Snchez derrota a Yvonne Parks por 12 votos. Noviembre 18 es el ltimo da para hacer una peticin de recuento de votos. La secretaria de la oficina de registro de votos del condado de Riverside, Kari Verjil confirmo a Telemundo Palm Springs que el conteo de los votos

UPDATE: Mari Tarango confirms that CVUSD will hold a special board meeting Friday night to discuss the Coachella Valley High School Arab mascot. They are under fire by a national anti-discrimination group, and Tarango, spokesperson for CVUSD says they have been invited to attend. The meeting, is open to the public, and will be at

Despus de la aterradora estela de muerte y devastacin que dejo a su paso el tifn “Haiyan” por las Filipinas, las autoridades se concentran en hacer llegar ayuda a los cientos de miles de damnificados. A esta hora, das despus de la tormenta, hay poblaciones enteras sin comida y ante la desesperacin la gente intenta

UPDATE November 12th: Edward Allen Costa has been captured and is scheduled to appear in Federal Court Tuesday afternoon. Costa was arrested in Banning by a joint task force of FBI and the Banning Police Department. STORY FROM OCTOBER 23rd: The FBI is offering $10,000 in exchange for information leading to the arrest of Edward

The State Senate’s Rules Committee will meet Tuesday and discuss how the 28th Senate District will be covered until the next election in 2014. The 28th District includes Mountain Communities near Big Bear, Banning, Hemet and Cabazon. Bill Emmerson announced Friday that he is resigning midterm saying that he is no longer enthusiastic for the

Residents of the Coachella Valley have an unprecedented opportunity to participate in a historic study that has the potential to change the face of cancer for future generations. Men and women between the ages of 30 and 65 who have never been diagnosed with cancer are needed to participate in the American Cancer Society’s Cancer