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One person was sent to the hospital after a two-car crash near Whitewater Friday morning. It happened at Highway 111 and Snowcreek Canyon Road near Whitewater. The CHP says a Toyota was pulling out onto 111 — when it collided with a Mercedes. No one was seriously hurt. Residents from nearby Snowcreek Village say the

A string of gang crimes in the desert has neighborhoods on edge. The recent case of a 16-year-old Cathedral City mother shot dead while holding her baby has law enforcement asking the public to call in with any tips that might help. The Riverside County Gang Task Force just announced a new tip line NUMBER

The famous pink walls stretch for miles in Rancho Mirage. The Annenberg Estate at Sunnylands is an immensely private and guarded piece of property with a rich history. The 25,000 square foot mansion sits on 200 acres of lushly, landscaped grounds. There’s also a heli-pad, 13 lakes stocked with fish, a handful of guest cottages

Police are looking for a man who repeatedly stabbed a homeowner after he broke into a home early Saturday. Cathedral City police were called to the home at 6:45 a.m. on the 37200 block of Melrose Drive in the Cathedral City Cove area. That’s where they found a 64-year-old man covered in blood. The victim

Thousands are out in Palm Springs showing their pride. It’s the second annual pride festival and parade this weekend. More than 20,000 people are expected for the 2 day event. Hundreds made their way through the Palm Springs Stadium Saturday for food, music and shopping. Groups also passed out information about services and issues for

The Palm Springs Air Museum is celebrating it’s 14th anniversary this weekend. There was an open house Saturday to give people a tour of the museum as well an inside look at some of their vintage planes. The museum also treated people to a flying exhibition and honored the anniversary of the Japanese surrender during

A palm desert family is out of their home after it was badly damaged in a fire. It broke out just before 5 p.m. Saturday on the 43,300 block of Alabama street. It was contained in about half an hour. The fire started in the garage, sending flames shooting through the roof. Black smoke could

Workers at the Registrar of Voter’s Office in Riverside will spend the weekend counting ballots as there are more than 30,000 left, according to the registrar’s website. New numbers were released Saturday morning with more expected throughout the weekend. Some races are too close to call at this point, including some in the Coachella Valley.

Fast-moving fighter jets and massive cargo aircraft will be among the attractions wowing spectators today at the seventh annual Jacqueline Cochran Air Show in Thermal. “The air show features some of the most breathtaking displays of airborne talents,” said Riverside County Supervisor John Benoit, who is slated to introduce the free event. “I have enjoyed

Julien Hug, a well-known San Diego restaurateur and reality-show celebrity found dead this week in a remote Riverside County forest, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to authorities. Hug, 35, a former contestant on “The Bachelorette” television program, committed suicide in a wilderness area off state Route 74 in the mountains above Palm Desert,

An Air Force veteran who saw action in three wars will headline UC Riverside’s event today honoring the famed Tuskegee Airmen. The campus’s sixth annual Tuskegee celebration will recount the history and exploits of the men and women attached to the all-black squadron, which derives its name from the Alabama airfield where the pilots were

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake rattled Long Beach and the South Bay today. The epicenter of today’s 9:06 a.m. rattler was just several hundred yards beneath the streets of eastern Long Beach, according to automated seismographs operated by the USGS and local universities. Computer maps showed the epicenter to be near the Cal State Long Beach

Public safety agencies are hoping to indelibly connect the end of daylight-saving time with the need to change batteries in smoke detectors and make plans for emergencies, officials said today. Like 47 other states, California will “fall back” one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday, when daylight-saving time ends and the state moves back to Pacific

A high profile New York attorney and a defendant awaiting trial for the 2008 murder of Clifford Lambert slapped the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office with a $240 million lawsuit. The 8-page lawsuit, obtained exclusively by KESQ, was served to Rod Pacheco’s office in Riverside Thursday stems from alleged civil rights infractions against 27-year-old Daniel

The Bay Area transit police officer who shot an unruly, unarmed subway passenger to death — and claimed he pulled his gun trigger when he thought he had gripped his Taser — was sentenced to two years in prison today. Johannes Mehserle was given credit for the 292 days he has already served in county

Ayer jueves el gobierno federal dio su aprobacin para construir una planta solar de 1950 acres a unas 25 millas al oeste de Blythe. El Proyecto Solar ?Genesis? producir energa para unas 187,500 casas por medio de turbinas. ?Gnesis? generar unos 1085 trabajos de la construccin y una vez terminada tendr 221 puestos fijos.

El Condado de Riverside planea cerrar tres estaciones de bomberos con el fin de cerrar el dficit econmico de $46.7 mdd. Hasta el momento no han especificado cuales sern las afectados, se basaran en el nmero de emergencias que manejan. El prximo 30 de Noviembre discutirn el plan en una junta especial.

Las autoridades ya revelaron la identidad de las dos vctimas mortales de la balacera ocurrida durante una fiesta de Halloween que se llev a cabo en una casa ubicada sobre Palm View Street en Indio el pasado fin de semana. Se trata de Isabel Morales de 35 aos de La Quinta quien fue encontrado muerto

La polica contina revelando informacin en referencia al fatal tiroteo de Cathedral City, en el que dos personas murieron y cuatro resultaron heridas. El beb de dos meses fue exitosamente sometido a una ciruga y an est en el hospital de Loma Linda. El joven de 17 aos, quien es el pap del pequeo tambin

Ayer jueves alrededor de las 5:00 p.m. se accident un autobs que transportaba prisioneros sobre la I-10. Y a la altura de Cook Street en Palm Desert le tron una llanta a la camioneta que iba frente al camin. El incidente caus que el vehculo se impactara con el bus, cuatro reos resultaron heridos y