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Un camin de carga que transportaba rocas se le revent un neumtico sobre la calle Thousand Palms Canyon Road- a una milla al norte de Ramon road, en Thounsand Palms. Su carga qued esparcida por el pavimento ocasionado el cierre de la interseccin. Los equipos de limpieza tuvieron que invertir varias horas despejando el camino,

Investigators who were following up on a missing persons report from May discovered what they believed were human skeletal remains on Tuesday. The discovery was made north of the intersection of Truelson Avenue and Clinton Avenue in the unincorporated area of Hemet known as Homeland, said Sgt. Stephen Mike. Investigators found the remains on a

A worker who was dismantling an exhibit at the Living Desert fell about 50 feet and was rushed to a hospital today in unknown condition. The man, who was not immediately identified, fell from a tractor at the zoo, 47-900 Portola Ave., around 10:50 a.m., according to the zoo and the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department.

A two-person Mercy Air medical transport crew was unhurt after making an emergency landing today near the Salton Sea, a sheriff’s spokesman said. There were no patients aboard the helicopter, which set down about 10:45 a.m. in the unincorporated county area of Oasis, Riverside County Sheriff’s Department spokesman Angel Ramos said. “Everyone’s OK,” he said.

Gravel spilled all over the roadway on Thousand Palms Canyon Road on Tuesday, creating a mess for drivers trying to get through the area. The spill happened after 1 p.m. about one mile north of Ramon Road in Thousand Palms. According to the California Highway Patrol, the truck carrying the gravel blew a tire, which

En Desert Hot Springs se investiga la causa que origin las llamas que daaron la cocina de una casa entre las calles Estrella y Cactus, la lumbre tambin alcanz unas palmeras. La familia es auxiliada por la Cruz Roja Amrica. Dos perros, mascotas de la familia murieron asfixiados durante el incendio.

Ayer a las 9:44 a.m. clientes y empleados de Home Depot que se ubica sobre Ramon Road en Palm Springs fueron evacuados mientras los bomberos sofocaban un incendio que inicio en el techo de la tienda. Por fortuna no se registraron heridos. Se investiga el siniestro.

Ayer a las 3:15 p.m. inici un incendio en una casa ubicada sobre Calle Camacho en Coachella y 21 bomberos apagaron las llamas. En el Cabazon el fuego devor 90 acres de maleza muy cerca del Hwy 111 ocasionando el cierre de un carril. En Banning tambin el fuego acab con nueve acres de matorrales.

El domingo a las 6:15 p.m. una llamada annima alert a las autoridades de la presencia de un cadver en un predio baldo por la Ave 68 al sur de la vieja carretera 86 en Oasis. La polica no ha revelado la identidad del difuntito ni la causa de su muerte. Solo se supo que

The investigation into an East Valley homicide is underway. A man was found dead on Sunday at about 6:30 pm. in a dirt field near Avenue 68 and Harrison Street in of Oasis. Sheriff’s deputies from the indio station responded to the report of a body, but investigators are releasing very little information. “It’s pretty

The old Palm Springs animal shelter has been around since the 1960s. The staff who help run the place said there is no room to hold the number of animals that come in. Some, like kittens, are kept in the lobby in small kennels until some space becomes available. At the new shelter, just down

The Home Depot hardware store in Palm Springs was evacuated and closed for part of the day on Monday after an electrical fire sent smoke into the building. The fire was reported around 9:45 a.m. at the store located at 5200 E. Ramon Road, according to fire crews at the scene. Investigators told News Channel

A personnel panel voted 3-to-0 on Monday that the termination of Abraham Tokier from the Palm Springs Police Department was incorrect, and recommended to the city manager he be reinstated. The move came after two rounds of appeals hearings, where Tokier, 50, fought to get his job back. City of Palm Springs attorney Barbara Raileanu

Someone using a phone number based in Palm Springs is trying to scam people all over the country, according to some of the people he’s contacted. Phone calls were made to places from Texas, Utah and Sacramento. The caller goes by the alias of “Steven Smith” or “Brian Davis” and calls victims asking for money.

The Coachella Valley Rescue Mission is holding its 6th Annual Backpack Drive. The drive is underway and will be held until August 17th. The Mission is not only collecting backpacks, but you can also donate anything school related such as pens and pencils, paper, and dictionaries. Donation Locations: Bermuda Dunes: KDI Elements, 79431 Country Club

Firefighters worked Monday afternoon trying to douse a garage fire at a home just off Palm Drive. Cal Fire officials said the fire was reported at 3 p.m. near the intersection of Estrella Avenue and Cactus in Desert Hot Springs. The first arriving company reported the single-family home had heavy smoke coming from it. They

Frontier Airlines announced Monday it will begin offering flights between Palm Springs International Airport and Denver beginning in November. The airline will operate on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays through mid-May, 2012. “With the importance of travel and tourism to the greater Palm Springs market, the city of Palm Springs is tremendously excited to have Frontier

Riverside County firefighters report the cost of fighting the Gilman Fire near Moreno Valley, this weekend, reached $479,000. Crews worked overnight Saturday to contain the blaze, that burned some 945 acres in the unincorporated San Timoteo Badlands. The California Highway Patrol reopened all lanes along the 60 freeway on Sunday, after a two-mile stretch of

El ndice Industrial Dow Jones cay a casi 600 puntos hoy lunes durante el primer intercambio burstil desde que Standard & poor’s redujo el viernes su recomendacin de los bonos de largo plazo de Estados Unidos. Expertos dicen que el principal impacto podra verse reflejado en el incremento de las tasas de inters pero los

Un incendio provoco que unas 70 personas tuvieran que ser evacuadas de la ferretera The Home Depot en Palm Springs. El incendio se reporto a eso de las 9:45 de esta maana en el inmueble ubicado sobre la calle Ramon en Palm Springs. Segn los investigadores el siniestro comenz en el techo, posteriormente el humo