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4.7, 4.6 y 3 grados de magnitud es la intensidad de los temblores que se registraron poco antes de las 10:00 a.m. con epicentro 11 millas al este -suroeste de la comunidad de Anza. Inicialmente es Servicio Sismolgico report el movimiento telrico con una intensidad de 5.2, poco despus lo descendieron a 4.6 y 4.7

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are scheduled to play unseeded opponents Monday as men’s third-round singles play begins in the BNP Paribas Open, while the women’s top-seed, Victoria Azarenka, will play a night match. Federer, the defending champion who is seeded second and second in the Association of Tennis Professionals rankings, will face Ivan Dodig

One of two men accused in the murder-for-hire of a La Quinta artist will argue his case before a jury Monday. Jesse Dean Nava and Jerry Eugene Reynolds, who are both representing themselves, are charged in the Oct. 25, 1997, murder of Bernardo Gouthier. The defendants were convicted in February 2007 of murder, with a

Tennis fans from around the world are now here in the desert for the BNP Paribas Open. Fans supporting their favorite players are also helping to support hundreds of local businesses. General manager at the Lake La Quinta Inn, Chris Chmielak, says business is up 25 percent over last year. “We only have 13 rooms

A wanted parolee was behind bars again after leading police on a chase and allegedly punching a police dog in Palm Springs, Saturday morning. Authorities arrested 23-year-old Steven Hernandez around 2:00 a.m. Police say Hernandez failed to stop at a red light in Palm Springs and took off when officers tried to pull him over.

A Cathedral City man is facing drunk driving charges after police said he slammed into another vehicle and then took off. Officers say 21 year-old Yovan Medero Marin crashed his truck into a vehicle that was stopped at a red light near Ramon Road and Los Alamos road in Rancho Mirage last night. Police say

A 20-year-old UCLA student arrested on suspicion of choking a woman at a Theta Chi fraternity party will face charges of assault, intent to commit rape and false imprisonment, campus police said. Paul Meyer, a fraternity member, was being held in lieu of $100,000 bail after his arrest Friday, authorities said. Police responded around 2:30

The bleachers surrounding the pool at Palm Desert High School were filled with students and supporters who came out to remember. And, even though it may have been a bit chilly, the cool air didn’t stop anyone from jumping in the pool to support a cause that was very much in the spirit of Christian

Indio city officials and developers broke ground today on a Holiday Inn, the city’s first hotel in more than 25 years. The groundbreaking is set for 11 a.m. at 84-096 Indio Springs Drive. Developer Howard Parks anticipates the planned 89-room hotel being operational in about nine months, city spokesman Chris Escobedo said. “The development of

En exclusiva Telemundo 15 entrevist en espaol a Jeb Bush ex-gobernador de la Florida e hijo del entonces presidente George Bush y de su hermano George W. Bush. El ex-mandatario visit el valle de Coachella para participar como orador principal en una reunin de jvenes lderes. l hablo de distintos temas entre ellos el de

A Palm Springs doctor accused of sexual batteryagainst an 18-year-old female volunteer at the clinic where he worked wasreleased on bail today. Daniel Glywn Walters, 66, was arrested about noon Thursday at his placeof employment, SleepWise Sleep and Behavioral Medicine Center at 1801 E.Tahquitz Canyon Way, according to the Palm Springs Police Department. He posted

Desert Hot Springs Police is asking for help in locating a missing 16 year old boy. Police say that Rudy Freeman Sanchez ran away from his Desert Hot Springs home on February 21st and has not been seen since. Detectives have exhausted their search of all known places that the boy may have fled too.

A March 15 preliminary hearing date was set today for thealleged “snowboarder bandit,” who is suspected in three Coachella Valley bankrobberies. Michael Brandon Franks, a 30-year-old Riverside resident, is chargedwith three counts each of robbery and burglary and one count of attemptedrobbery. Franks, who was on the FBI’s most wanted list in Southern California,has also

El abogado del estudiante de La Quinta High School quien supuestamente conduca ebrio el vehculo en el que viajaba su amigo Vctor Regalado Jr de 18 aos y que perdi la vida despus de impactarse con un rbol dice que su cliente est devastado y listo para enfrentar las consecuencias legales de la muerte de

Moreno Valley police arrested an 18-year-old woman yesterday after an undercover operation connected her to the prostituting of a 14-year-old girl. On March 7th, police were investigating information theyreceivedthat a 14-year-old runaway girl was acting as a prostitute.Apparently, the girl was being advertised in postings on a popular social networking site. The postings offered sexual

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regulargasoline in the Inland Empire declined today for the eighth consecutive day,dropping six-tenths of a cent to $4.243. The average price in Riverside and San Bernardino counties is 4.3 centsless than one week ago and 11.5 cents less than one year ago, but 15.7 centsmore than one

Undefeated junior middleweight Hugo Centeno Jr. will fightKeAndrae Leatherwood in the scheduled 10-round main event tonight of a seven-bout card at the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino. The 22-year-old Centeno, an Oxnard resident, is 17-0 with nine knockoutsin a professional career that began in March 2009. Leatherwood, a 24-year-oldfrom Tuscaloosa, Ala., is 12-1-1 with eight knockouts.

The seeded women’s singles players will make their debuts in the 2013 BNP Paribas Open today, while the men will complete their first round of main draw singles play at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. All 32 seeded players in the 96-player women’s singles draw received first-round byes. Russian Maria Sharapova, who is seeded second,

Sentencing is scheduled Friday for Moreno Valley school board member Mike Rios, who was convicted of nearly two-dozen felony charges connected with a sex-for-money operation that he ran out of his home. An eight-man, four-woman jury in Riverside found Rios guilty on Feb. 8 of a dozen counts of pimping, five counts of pandering and