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A registered sex offender accused of molesting an unconscious teenager is facing felony charges. David Joseph Schneider was charged Monday with oral copulation of an unconscious victim, two counts of furnishing a minor under 14 with marijuana, and annoying a child, all felonies. He pleaded not guilty to the charges at his arraignment Monday. Schneider

El incendio que estall ayer cerca de Winchester, California devor 500 acres de maleza rpidamente y dej a dos bomberos con heridas menores, por fortuna las llamas no alcanzaron ninguna estructura. El Departamento de Bomberos del Condado de Riverside inform que el fuego fue reportado ayer lunes a las 12:10 p.m. en el rea de

Araceli McDougall of Palm Desert, a former Desert Hot Springs Police Department dispatcher, claims police officer Jason Hunter “sexted” her explicit photos of himself.She told him to stop, but she says he kept sending her messages and photos and her teenage daughter saw some of them. “It’s been overwhelming and devastating because my daughter is

A California lawsuit claims online travel agencies like Travelocity conspired with hotels to fix room prices nationwide. The suit filed Monday in San Francisco federal court claims the Hilton Hotels, Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, Marriott International and others fixed prices with Expedia, Travelocity and other online sites. Although travel websites say they buy blocks of

A fire that broke out Monday near Winchester blackened about 500 acres and left 2 firefighters with minor injuries, but no homes or other structures were threatened. Full control of the fire was expected by Tuesday evening at 6 p.m. The blaze was reported around noon at Vista and Rawson roads, accordingto the Riverside County

Albert Einstein once said “The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.” On that premise emerges WEU, World Education University. “By having us go out there and offer free high quality education, we’re able to actually bring people that never thought they’d be able to get an education, to get an education,”

A Cathedral City soldier was named as one of the seven Americans killed in a Black Hawk helicopter crash last week. U.S. Army officials say four soldiers based at Schofield Barracks in Hawaii were killed last week when a Black Hawk helicopter was reportedly shot down by the Taliban leading to the crash. Army officials

Letal fin de semana en la autopista del valle de Coachella, el accidente sucedi a las 3:34 de la madrugada de hoy lunes sobre la Interestal diez a la altura de Whitewater al oeste de Palm Springs. Un auto tipo S-U-V se impacto contra la parte trasera de un tracto camin que viaja a unas

El fin de semana sobre la autopista diez un motociclista perdi la vida tras impactarse contra un Volkswagen Jetta. Ocurri el sbado a las 8 de la noche, en direccin oeste a la altura de la rampa de salida North Palm Canyon Drive en Palm Springs. La autopista fue cerrada por 90 minutos mientras se

One man is dead and another is in critical condition after an SUV rear-ended a big rig early Monday, according to California Highway Patrol. The accident happened just before 4 a.m. on the westbound I10 at Whitewater. Police say the SUV driver, Samuel Felix, a 33 year old resident of Calipatria, failed to stop, ramming

Fire commanders expect to declare full control Monday of the seven-day-old 2,700-acre Buck fire as officials investigate the death of an inmate who had been serving as a firefighter. A 2,700-acre wildfire near Sage that sent smoke over the Coachella valley last week was fully contained Friday morning as of 6 a.m. A Fenner Canyon

Firefighters made quick work of a garage fire at a house in Coachella Monday morning, a county fire department spokeswoman said. No injuries were reported in the blaze, which was reported about 7:40 a.m. in an unoccupied residence in the 50100 block of Paseo Cordova, Riverside County Fire Department spokeswoman Jody Hagemann said. The cause

A Twentynine Palms man killed in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 10 was identified by the Riverside County coroner’s office Sunday. Joshua Vielstich died after his motorcycle slammed into a car on the westbound side of Interstate around 8:15 p.m Saturday, according to the coroner’s office. The 21-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene, about

The Nation Weather Service in San Diego issued a Flash Flood Warning for the area around Santa Rosa Mountain until 6:45 p.m. Sunday. Areas impacted include the Santa Rosa Indian Reservation, Nightingale, Palm Canyon Creek, Deep Creek, and State Road 74. Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flash flooding of small creeks, streams, and

Power was restored to nearly 100 Southern California Edison customers Sunday, after spending a night without power. The outage began around 5:15 p.m. near Desert Horizons Drive and Guadalupe, according to Edison’s website. Phyllis Connelly, who lives in Indian Wells, believes the problem is all too familiar. “A year ago, we had this same problem