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(AP) – Un jefe policial de Arizona que abri el camino para que las policas locales en todo el pas asumieran el control de la aplicacin de las leyes de inmigracin est reconsiderando sus redadas, y se espera que otros funcionarios policiales que siguieron su ejemplo eventualmente tambin se replieguen. El alguacil del condado de

El presidente de China y primera dama llegaron al aeropuerto internacional de Ontario esta tarde, fueron recibidos por el alcalde de Los Angeles Antonio Villaraigosa. Se espera que hoy jueves 6 de junio ya se encuentre el presidente de China y su esposa, en la famosa finca “Sunnyland”. Mientras tanto y como le informamos ayer,

A woman accused in a hit-and-run crash in Palm Springsthat killed a Desert Hot Springs teenager a year ago pleaded not guilty today,along with her father, who is charged with being an accessory. Heather Marie Brents, 30, and Russell Ted Stienecker, 69, entered thepleas at their arraignment at the Larson Justice Center in Indio, Brents

Authorities closed roads today ahead of scheduleout of “concerns (for) public safety” in conjunction with President BarackObama’s Friday meeting with the Chinese president in Rancho Mirage. The closures originally were scheduled to start Friday morning, but werechanged to noon. Bob Hope Drive will be closed to vehicular traffic betweenGerald Ford and Frank Sinatra drives and

California Gov. Jerry Brown will greet PresidentBarack Obama at the Palm Springs Airport on Friday and meet with ChinesePresident Xi Jinping in Indian Wells on Saturday, the governor’s officeannounced today. Brown will meet Obama about 3 p.m. Friday when the president arrives forhis summit with Xi at the Sunnylands estate in Rancho Mirage, then meet

California’s High-Speed Rail Authority board has approved a nearly $1 billion contract to start construction on the first leg of the bullet train in the Central Valley. The board approved a bid from a California-based joint venture at its Thursday meeting in Sacramento after more than an hour of debate. The bid was the cheapest

Officials now say 53 structures including 24 residences were destroyed by the big wildfire in northern Los Angeles County. U.S. Forest Service spokesman Shawn Rollman said Thursday that crews were able to revise damage estimates now that there are few open flames. Containment has increased to 78 percent. Rollman says the destroyed residences could include

A 21-year-old man who led deputies on a chasefollowing a fight and an outbreak of gunfire in Coachella was behind bars todayand facing possible felony evading and weapons-related charges. Omar Mendez of Coachella was arrested around 4:20 p.m. Wednesday, saidRiverside County sheriff’s Sgt. Robert Bishop. Deputies responding to the 50400 block of Avenue Adobe on

In a video from 1970, Joey Covington hammers away on the drums with Jefferson Airplane. Just one of several bands that Covington contributed to throughout his career. Keith McCormick is a friend from the valley who helps to put on the Marilyn Monroe Concert series at her statue. He tells us, “In the late 60s

Three Marines were convicted today of first-degree murder and other charges in the slayings of a young sergeant and his brideduring a home invasion robbery at the couple’s French Valley residence. Jurors must now decide whether to recommend a death sentence or life inprison without the possibility of parole for Kevin Darnell Cox, 25, EmrysJustin

A teenage girl whose mother is charged in the death of her3-year-old sister testified today that her mother would pepper-spray thetoddler and poke her with hot needles as punishment. Yolanda Guadalupe Pena, 43, faces charges of murder, torture andassaulting a child causing great bodily injury and five counts of inflictinginjury on a child. She was

Crews hit the pavement today on the long-awaited Ramon Road rehab project. Mayor Kathy Derosa and Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Chairman Jeff Grubbe started the project with a ground breaking at Date Palm and Ramon Road. The Agua Caliente Tribe secured $2.3 million in transportation funds to begin the project. It’s the city’s

he Fabulous Palm Springs Follies announced todaythat its upcoming 23rd season will be its last. The final season, themed “The Last Hurrah!,” opens Nov. 1. When thefinal curtain falls on May 18 of next year, some 3 million people will haveseen the Follies — whose cast members range in age from 55 to 83 —

The historic meeting between President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Sunnylands estate in Rancho Mirage has law enforcement across the valley on high alert. “We are working with the secret service and other federal agencies, to ensure a successful trip,” said Sergeant Harvey Reed from the Palm Springs police department. “To

Electric cars make up a small percentage of all vehicle sales, but more companies are coming to market with plug-in automobiles. “They have turned a corner,” Jessup Chevrolet Sales Manager J.D. Bunnell said. “A lot of the consumers are very skeptical to the electric car, but they’re getting smarter.” Consumers are beginning to have more

Finals mean quiet halls, as students get as ready as possible. Some like study groups, some focus alone. Others choose to do this. Animal Samaritans brought therapy dogs to Marywood-Palm Valley School to help students de-stress during final exams. “We wanted to reduce the anxiety of our students on test taking day for finals. A

Back when he was a California Highway Patrol officer, Riverside County Supervisor John Benoit shook hands with former president Ronald Reagan. Benoit says he likely won’t get that close to President Barack Obama, but he says it’s a remarkable step to have him and Chinese President Xi JinPing in the desert. “To have the president

Podra experimentar una seria congestin vehicular ya que algunas calles estarn cerradas este sbado y domingo con motivo a la visita del presente de los Estados Unidos y su homlogo de China a Sunnylands en Rancho Mirage. Comenzando el viernes hasta altas horas del domingo la calle Bob Hope Drive estar cerrada entre Frank Sinatra