Michelle Leal SAN LUIS, Ariz. (T3) – Con un voto de 4 a 3, el concilio de San Luis aprobó la convocatoria a una elección especial el 20 de mayo para decidir nuevamente sobre la implementación del impuesto de propiedad. Esta es la segunda vez consecutiva que se intenta establecer el gravamen municipal, impulsado por
Continue ReadingMichelle Leal YUMA, Ariz. (T3) – Desde enero hasta el 15 de abril, los contribuyentes tienen la oportunidad de presentar su declaración de impuestos y, en muchos casos, recibir reembolsos significativos. Una preparadora de impuestos nos dice cuales son los documentos mas importantes que se requieren para realizar estas deducciones. Maria Luisa Salcido, preparadora de
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INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – Prosecution testimony got underway Wednesday in the trial of a felon accused of killing his year-old daughter and stabbing his pregnant wife after turning irate during a child custody exchange in Indian Wells. Adam Slater, 53, of Palm Desert allegedly killed baby Madalyn in 2020 during an act of rage that
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On Wednesday the Coachella Valley Association of Governments’ Homeless Committee received the latest annual report in its CV Housing First program. Staff reported that of the 175 Coachella Valley clients targeted for assistance in 2024, 50 people were housed through the program, while 59 individuals returned to the streets. The number of permanently housed individuals
Continue ReadingBy Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — An appeals court will not allow the Trump administration to end birthright citizenship for certain children of immigrants, in a ruling that could propel the issue to the Supreme Court. The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday declined an emergency Justice Department request that it lift the
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“The Department determined that you have failed to demonstrate fitness or qualifications for continued employment.” This, a line from a U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) termination letter, was delivered to some Joshua Tree National Park employees on February 14 — just as the park’s busiest season approaches. The letter, obtained by Z107.7 FM in
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Some food banks in the Coachella Valley, like Food Now in Desert Hot Springs, are starting to worry about cuts to federal agencies that help supply them with food for distribution. Officials at the food bank say some clients cite recent cuts to federal programs, like USAID, and are worried further cuts could affect the
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News Channel 3 and the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation presented another Impact Grant to a local nonprofit working to improve lives and help those in need. A $50,000 charitable gift was awarded to Coachella Valley Rescue Mission, which provides food and shelter to thousands of men, women and children. Pearl Graves said she
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Repaving work begins on Gene Autry Trail on February 19, with construction starting at the intersection of Ramon Road and Gene Autry Trail, extending north to Vista Chino. Once the northbound work is complete at Vista Chino, construction crews will close the southbound inside lane on Gene Autry Trail and repave to Ramon Road. SR
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Healthcare workers in Riverside County are joining together tonight in Corona for an emergency town hall meeting, calling on House Representatives to oppose cuts to Medicare funding. They are urging Congressman Ken Calvert to oppose these cuts. The possible cuts could severely impact local hospitals like Eisenhower Health, where 20-25% of ER patients rely on
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) – A June 11 trial date was confirmed today for a 23-year-old woman accused of joining two young men in robbing and killing a Riverside man in his apartment. Merlin Perales Ortiz of Yucca Valley was arrested in December 2020 following a Riverside Police Department investigation into the slaying of 20-year-old Wesley
Continue ReadingKCAL, KCBS, WABC, WCBS, CNN By Chelsea Bailey and Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — After months of working to bring down the criminals responsible for a string of high-profile burglaries of celebrity athletes’ homes, an FBI special agent working with local police discovered a key piece of evidence that would blow the ring apart: A
Continue ReadingCNN By Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to prepare plans to make drastic budget cuts over the next five years, with an exception for border security, according to a new memo obtained by CNN. The memo, dated Tuesday, calls for military leaders to provide a proposal for
Continue ReadingBy Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to prepare plans to make drastic budget cuts over the next five years, with an exception for border security, according to a new memo obtained by CNN. The memo, dated Tuesday, calls for military leaders to provide a proposal for eight
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Continue ReadingBy Associated Press Kansas City, Missouri (AP) — An 86-year-old Kansas City man has died just days after pleading guilty to a lesser charge in the 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl, a Black honor student who rang the white man’s doorbell by mistake, prosecutors announced Wednesday. Andrew Lester was charged with first-degree assault and armed
Continue ReadingBy Billy Stockwell and Lauren Izso, CNN (CNN) — Israel’s Hostages and Missing Families Forum said Wednesday that it had received the “heart-shattering news” that Shiri Bibas and her two young children, Ariel and Kfir, are among the four dead hostages expected to be released from Gaza on Thursday. The body of Oded Lifshitz is
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INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) — $213,000 worth of drugs were found hidden in a semi-truck at the Highway 86 checkpoint near the Salton Sea. The discovery was made last Wednesday. At approximately 10:46 a.m., a yellow semi-truck approached the U.S. Border Patrol State Route 86 immigration checkpoint and was referred for secondary inspection. During the secondary
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Carolina Garcia MEXICALI, B.C. (T3) – Medicos veterinarios de Mexicali, exigieron justicia tras el asesinato de Héctor Hernández, en el Estado de México, presuntamente a manos de dos dueños de una mascota, la cual murió. La movilización incluyó a la capital de Baja California como participe, luego de que se realizara una convocatoria nacional como
Continue ReadingMichelle Leal YUMA, Ariz. (T3) – Los residentes de Yuma comparten su reacción ante el accidente en Ninja Sushi que ocurrió el lunes por la mañana. El accidente ocurrió alrededor de las 6:30 a.m., en el área de E. 16th Street, cuando un hombre de 21 años que conducía un Dodge Challenger modelo 2015, se
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