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6 dead, 30 wounded in shooting at an Illinois July 4 parade; Person of interest in custody

A person of interest in custody following a mass shooting during a Fourth of July parade in a Chicago-area suburb, Robert E. Crimo III, 22, was arrested in connection with the shooting. A total of 26 patients were received at Highland Park Hospital, according to Dr. Brigham Temple, medical director of NorthShore University Health System.

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Palm Desert’s Desirae Krawczyk into QF’s at Wimbledon, talks London adventures

3-time Grand Slam champion Desirae Krawczyk is into the quarterfinals of Wimbledon in both Women’s and Mixed doubles. Krawczyk is the reigning Mixed doubles champion and is looking for her fourth Grand Slam title. Always a pleasure to chat with @desiraekrawczyk, especially at @Wimbledon 🎾We talked what makes #Wimbledon so special, 🍓’s and cream, making

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Local resident celebrates 100th birthday

One local resident is ringing in his 100th birthday surrounded by friends and family. Longtime Coachella Valley resident Mel barton is not asking for much for his 100th birthday. “I just want to be happy. And just take life easy, that’s all,” said Barton. Barton’s official birthday is on July 5 but celebrated the amazing milestone Sunday

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Valley high school grad innovates lithium extraction device, presents patent to Salton Sea Authority

He is just about a month out of high school, but Palm Desert teenager Clay Jones has already developed an innovation that could help create clean energy from the Salton Sea. Working out of his parents’ garage, the recent Palm Desert High School graduate has created a lithium extraction device inspired by the lithium potential

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