By Jennifer Hansler, Anna Chernova and Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — Accused Russian money launderer Alexander Vinnik is being released from US custody in exchange for Marc Fogel, a Trump administration source told CNN Wednesday. Vinnik is accused of running a multibillion-dollar cryptocurrency exchange that allegedly did business with drug dealers and identity thieves. Vinnik
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — An American teacher who was wrongfully detained in Russia is back on US soil after the White House secured his release in an “exchange.” Learn more about Marc Fogel, who was arrested in 2021 at a Moscow airport for carrying cannabis and given a 14-year sentence at a hard
Continue ReadingCNN By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s purge at independent agencies is putting a target on a nearly 100-year-old Supreme Court precedent that protects certain officials from the political whims of the White House. Since taking office four weeks ago, Trump has rapidly fired a member of the National Labor Relations Board,
Continue ReadingBy John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s purge at independent agencies is putting a target on a nearly 100-year-old Supreme Court precedent that protects certain officials from the political whims of the White House. Since taking office four weeks ago, Trump has rapidly fired a member of the National Labor Relations Board, two
Continue ReadingBy Alex Stambaugh, CNN (CNN) — More than 100 fishermen were rescued from a sheet of floating ice that drifted into waters off Russia’s remote Far East, authorities said Wednesday. The 139 fishermen became stranded when a 10-meter (32 feet) crack formed an ice floe that broke away from the island of Sakhalin and floated
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Artists and community members joined forces Tuesday night for a benefit concert to support people affected by last month’s tragic Los Angeles County wildfires. The event was entitled “Musicians for California Wildfire Relief” – and hosted by News Channel 3’s First Alert Chief Meteorologist Patrick Evans. The night included several performances and a silent auction
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A mother, whose daughter was last seen six years ago, continues to push for answers from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office. Rebecca Modrall was last seen on February 5, 2019. According to Sarah Modrall, her daughter, Rebecca, was set to meet her long-time boyfriend at his home in La Quinta. Her vehicle and cell phone were
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Desert Water Agency is sending a construction alert for the replacement of one-inch water service lines in the DeMuth Park neighborhood area of Palm Springs beginning on Wednesday, February 12. Traffic on East Mesquite Avenue will be reduced to one lane with traffic control in place from February 12 to February 20 between the hours
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Officials at Mizell Center in Palm Springs on Tuesday announced the appointment of Rob Wheeler as the Center’s new Executive Director. They describe Wheeler as a “dynamic and engaged leader who will work closely with Mizell Center’s board, staff, volunteers, and community partners to advance Mizell’s critical work and mission.”
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) – The second of two former Riverside County Superior Court clerks who mishandled privileged information connected to a criminal case was sentenced today to one day in county jail, but after receiving credit for time served, she walked free. Michelle Valdez, 59, of Thousand Palms pleaded guilty in October to felony conspiracy.
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Jurors deliberated less than a day before acquitting a Desert Hot Springs man of shooting at four young men standing outside a Palm Desert mall, but they did convict him of a weapons charge. A Murrieta jury on Tuesday afternoon returned unanimous not guilty verdicts on four counts of attempted murder in the trial of
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway was closed as a cautionary measure Tuesday afternoon due to high winds, officials said. There is no word on when the tram could reopen. A First Alert Weather Alert has been issued today as we track gusty winds across the Coachella Valley. Have you downloaded
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Plaza Theatre staff unveiled a sneak peek today into its 2025-26 lineup ahead of the completion of its restoration process. Check Out: Peter Daut takes a look at the restoration of the Plaza Theatre “An Evening with Lily Tomlin,” slated for Dec. 2-3, will inaugurate the new venue’s seasonal schedule, officials announced Tuesday. The Emmy,
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UPDATE: 2/11/2025 7:40 p.m. – Westbound Ramon Road is open to through traffic. UPDATE: 2/11/2025 7:30 p.m. Cathedral City Police officials confirm a single vehicle and a motorcycle were involved in the crash. The motorcyclist was taken to a local hospital with moderate injuries and in good condition. Police say there was no sign of
Continue Reading Desert Water Agency está enviando una alerta de construcción para el reemplazo de líneas de servicio de agua de una pulgada en el área del vecindario DeMuth Park en Palm Springs a partir del miércoles 12 de febrero. El tráfico en East Mesquite Avenue se reducirá a un carril con control de tráfico del 12
Continue ReadingBy Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — A rampaging rebel group has claimed the capture of another mining town in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a little over a week after it took control of the region’s largest city Goma. Clashes between the rebel coalition Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) and Congolese
Continue ReadingCNN By Jennifer Hansler, Anna Chernova and Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — Accused Russian money launderer Alexander Vinnik is being released from US custody in exchange for Marc Fogel, a Trump administration source told CNN Wednesday. Vinnik is accused of running a multibillion-dollar cryptocurrency exchange that allegedly did business with drug dealers and identity thieves.
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Strong winds sweeping through the area are forcing road closures and making travel difficult for residents, with low visibility creating dangerous conditions. Drivers told News Channel 3’s Shay Lawson that their visibility is dropping due to blowing dust and debris, making safety measures crucial. Many drivers said they’re reducing speed, turning on hazard lights and
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Oswaldo Rivas Consulado de México en Yuma te ofrece Asesoría Legal
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Oswaldo Rivas Disfruta el “Mascota Manía” este Sábado 22 de Febrero en San Luis de 9 a 1 PM
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