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WATCH LIVE COVERAGE FROM OUR SISTER STATION KVIA One person was killed and three others were injured after a shooting at a mall in El Paso, Texas, a spokesperson for the El Paso Police Dept confirmed. Our sister station KVIA in El Paso reports that at least two people have been hospitalized in critical condition.
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The penalty phase of the murder trial for Jose Larin Garcia, a Cathedral City man convicted of killing four people in Palm Springs four years ago, revealed heartbreaking impact statements from victims’ families and new details about the defendant’s behavior leading up to the crime. Juana Raya, mother of victim Juan Duarte Raya, shared the
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A bill to establish a new state conservancy at the beleaguered Salton Sea was introduced in the California Senate on Wednesday by State Sen. Steve Padilla (D-San Diego). Senate Bill 583 would manage projects to restore habitat, create recreational opportunities and minimize windblown dust in the lake, which is the largest in California. Check Out
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The Eisenhower Cup will feature some of the world’s top tennis players in a new, mixed doubles format. The Eisenhower Cup, presented by Masimo, is a one-night Tie Break Tens event that takes place under the lights of Stadium 2 at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on Tuesday, March 7. Check Out Our BNP Paribas
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In honor of Black History Month students at James Workman Middle School took part in an interactive presentation Tuesday. Students filled the multipurpose room at the middle school for a presentation by PSUSD teacher, Joi Cox and Diversity and Racial Equity Specialist Jarvis Williams. Cox spoke to students about the stories she said her “Big
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The winner of the November $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot was identified in Altadena, California on Tuesday. The California Lottery said the winner was a man named Edwin Castro. No other information was released about Castro. Castro declined to appear at the press conference where the winning ticket was sold at Joe’s Service Center in Altadena
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Windy conditions and some rain made it’s way through the Valley on Tuesday, but it didn’t stop people from celebrating the day of love. Restaurants on El Paseo were forced to adapt to the winter weather. Several places closed their up outdoor seating and patios, as people opted to eat inside for their Valentine’s Day
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There could be more fireworks when College of the Desert’s Board of Trustees meets Thursday. Trustees are being asked to approve the latest Palm Springs Campus Development Project Schematic Design. We’re getting a side-by-side look this week at Palm Springs Campus plans, produced this year, compared to those two years ago under former COD President Joel Kinnamon’s direction. It
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On the second day of witness testimony in the penalty phase of the trial for convicted quadruple murderer Jose Larin Garcia, one of his ex-partners took the stand at the Larson Justice Center in Indio, California. The woman, referred to as Jane Doe H.M., testified about intense abuse she suffered from Larin Garcia when she
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Newlyweds Luciano Gherardi and Milagros Amesty got married at the Riverside County Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder’s office in Palm Desert today. The pair met in school in Venezuela 48 years ago, and now reside in Desert Hot Springs after they reunited. “Our God did it,” said Luciano Gherardi, when asked how the couple came together after so many
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A barricaded suspect situation led to part of the Margaritaville Resort in Palm Springs being temporarily evacuated Tuesday afternoon, police confirmed. The suspect and a woman had barricaded themselves inside one of the rooms, according to Lt. Gustavo Araiza of the Palm Springs Police Dept. The incident was handled by the Riverside County Gang Impact
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A Twentynine Palms building constructed in 1938 was destroyed by a fire Monday evening. The fire happened at around 7:00 p.m. on the 5700 block of Adobe Road. Authorities said numerous people called 911 reporting seeing smoke and fire from a home, according to the San Bernardino County Fire Department. The agency said firefighters arrived
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A 24-year-old man was found guilty of his role in the killings of two men in Banning, as well as the attempted murders of seven other people in three separate shooting incidents in 2017. Samuel Vasquez was found guilty on all counts and allegations by a Riverside County jury on Jan. 25. Vasquez was involved
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By SOPHIE AUSTIN SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California, a U.S. trendsetter for progressive policies and a state where the current governor once made news issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples in San Francisco before it was legal, will attempt to enshrine marriage equality in the state constitution. The effort comes 15 years after a voter-approved
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A man accused of shooting his wife’s friend in Joshua Tree was arrested in Minnesota, authorities announced on Tuesday. The suspect, a 28-year-old Minnesota resident, was wanted in a shooting that occurred on Saturday, Feb. 11 on the 7000 block of Sierra Avenue. According to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Dept., at around midnight, a
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A woman was arrested after authorities said she attempted to scale the fence of Oasis Elementary School in Twentynine Palms Tuesday morning. Officials with the Morongo Unified School District said the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department was quickly notified and responded immediately. The school was also placed on lockdown. Deputies arrested the woman. She remains
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein announced Tuesday that she will not seek reelection in 2024, signaling the end of a groundbreaking political career spanning six decades in which she shattered gender barriers and left a mark on political battles over reproductive rights, gun control and environmental protection. Feinstein, first elected in 1992, said in
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For many people, Valentine’s Day presents an opportunity to express love to that special person in your life, oftentimes through gifts. Whether your sweetheart prefers flowers, jewelry, or a home-cooked meal, inflation will factor into the cost of just about everything this Valentine’s Day. Consumers are expected to spend $25.9 billion on Valentine’s Day this
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A fire at a Palm Springs apartment complex was quickly contained Monday afternoon. According to Palm Springs Fire Captain Nathan Gunkel, they got a report of an explosion and fire just before noon at the San Jacinto Racquet Club Apartments located on the 900 block of Saturnino Road. According to Gunkel, the fire was started
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A Canadian woman visiting the valley witnessed a hit-and-run crash Saturday in Rancho Mirage that she says left a pedestrian injured. She says her bike was also damaged during the incident. News channel three spoke with Deborah Ross, one of the incident’s victims. She says it happened around 1:00 p.m. at the intersection of Da Vall and
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