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The Coachella Valley Unified School District entered the current fiscal year with a $7.7 million budget deficit and now it’s even deeper in the hole. On Thursday, the board of education voted on a plan that could bring the district back to the black. The district needs to make nearly $19 million in spending cuts

Su novia est desaparecida desde el pasado 24 de Febrero. Su nombre es Dawn Foster y tiene 37 aos de edad. Tokier fue arrestado ayer en Cathedral City cerca de su vivienda. Sus vecinos no quisieron dar testimonios por miedo a represalias. La policia de Cathedral City comenzo a investigar el caso desde el 23

Palm Springs Unified School District has placed Cathedral City High School on lockdown due to police activity in the area, according to spokeswoman Joan Boiko. It’s unknown what type of police activity is taking place, but school officials hope it will be a short time. Stay with KESQ.com for more.

Indio police investigators served search warrants at six locations on Friday morning as part of their investigation into the shooting of a 4-year-old boy two weeks ago. Adam Noah De Leon was shot in crossfire between two cars on Feb. 21 as he sat outside his home near the Riverside County Fairgrounds. He was recently

El Consulado de Mxico estar en el Valle de Coachella este fin de semana. Lo atendern en la Iglesia de Nuestra Seora de Guadalupe que se ubica en la esquina de Arenas y El Segundo en Palm Springs. Sabado 5 de Marzo de 10:00 a.m. a 5:00 p.m. Domingo 6 de Marzo de 9:00 a.m.

Ayer poco despus del medio da se registr un accidente en la I-10 a la altura de Monterrey Ave en Thousand Palms. Al parecer la pinchadura de una llanta provoc el percance en el que se involucraron un semais, una camioneta y un carro. Uno de los conductores fue transportado al hospital con heridas graves.

Contina la controversia entre el Condado de Riverside y municipios del Valle de Coachella en torno a la construccin de una crcel en un predio de 200 acres en Whitewater. Oponentes alegan que el trfico en la I-10 incrementara forzando a turistas a no venir al desierto. El condado realiza un estudio del impacto positivo

En su junta de ayer jueves el Coachella Valle Unfied School distrcit decidi unnimemente despedir a 166 empleados a ms tardar el 15 de Marzo. Entre los afectados hay maestros de varios niveles y varias materias. Tambin consideraron despedir a directores, asistentes, coordinadores y administradores que en los prximos das recibirn la notificacin. El distrito

Ayer a las 8:15 p.m. se registraron varias explosiones en el taller ?Ray?s RV Shop de Banning que provocaron el incendio de tres casas mviles destruyndolas en su totalidad. Los daos superan el milln de dlares. Por fortuna no se reportaron heridos.

Casey Abrams of Idyllwild was was named Thursday as one of the 13 “American Idol” finalists. Abrams, 20, has been playing musical instruments for as long as he can remember, including the electric bass, keyboards, guitar and accordion. Abrams and the other finalists will sing songs by their favorite artists on the next episode of

Un teniente de polica de Palm Springs enfrenta cargos de secuestro y violencia domstica de acuerdo a documentos judiciales. El teniente Abraham Tokier, 50, de Cathedral City, fue detenido por la polica de la misma ciudad ayer jueves bajo sospecha de secuestro y de haber causado lesiones a su cnyuge. l en la crcel, con

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in the Inland Empire rose today to its highest amount since Sept. 4, 2008, increasing 3.2 cents to $3.828. Click here to track gas prices around the Coachella Valley The 30th increase in 31 days pushed the average price in Riverside and San Bernardino counties

California’s unemployment rate dipped slightly, but still remains far higher than the national average. The state Employment Development Department on Friday reported that California’s jobless rate was 12.4 percent in January. That was down slightly from 12.5 percent in December. The state’s jobless rate has been at or above 12 percent for 17 months. Also

With both defense attorneys expected to seek a new trial, sentencing was postponed until April 29 for two men convicted in the financially motivated stabbing death of a Palm Springs retiree. Miguel Bustamante and David Replogle were both found guilty in January of first-degree murder and conspiracy charges in the death of 74-year-old Clifford Lambert.

La polica investiga un fatal accidente ocurrido ayer a las 4:10 p.m. en el Country Club Indian Springs de Indio, donde una mujer de 58 aos fue atropellada cuando se diriga a recoger su correspondencia. La vctima fue transportada al hospital va helicptero falleciendo minutos ms tarde. El conductor de la SUV involucrada cooper con

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A man accused of kidnapping and robbing actor Jeremy London in Palm Springs is free today after nearly nine months in jail. Brandon Adams, 27, pleaded guilty Wednesday to lesser charges of felony false imprisonment and a misdemeanor count of unlawful taking of a vehicle, and the actor said the plea proves he was telling

A woman pedestrian from Indio was struck and killed by a Ford Explorer late this afternoon near the Indian Springs Country Club, police said. The accident occurred about 4:15 p.m. at 45261 Coeur d’Alene Drive, a street that borders the country club, according to Ben Guitron of the Indio Police Department. The woman was taken

Palm Springs used to be “the place to be” during Spring Break. Since the early ’90s, though, kids were told to go elsewhere. They weren’t welcome in the downtown area. Now the city wants spring breakers back. “It’s close, it’s safe, it’s still very affordable,” said Mary Jo Ginther, Director of the Palm Springs Bureau