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Child killed in Temecula crash, mother arrested on suspicion of DUI; 3 Thermal residents injured

A mother accused of driving drunk with three children in her vehicle, leading to a Temecula crash that killed her 8-year-old daughter, was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter and other counts, California Highway Patrol officials said today. The collision happened at 6:20 p.m. Sunday at the intersection of state Route 79 and Anza Road,

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Monkeypox: 3 confirmed, 10 probable cases in eastern Riverside County

There are now 13 probable or confirmed cases of Monkeypox in Eastern Riverside County, a spokesperson reports. The number of confirmed monkeypox cases in RiversideCounty rose to three, while probable cases rose to 10, under updated numbers released today. Jose Arballo, the spokesperson for Riverside University Health System, said all of the cases are in

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Palm Springs requests CDC, CA shift strategy in acquisition and distribution of Monkeypox vaccines

The city of Palm Springs is calling on the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention and the California Department of Public Health to quickly shift their strategy in the acquisition and distribution of the Monkeypox vaccine in order to better meet demand. Palm Springs Mayor Lisa Middleton sent a letter to CDPH director Thomas Aragon

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Coachella Valley’s College Success Conference is aimed at preparing local high school students for higher education

High School students throughout the Coachella Valley had the opportunity to learn more about higher education during today’s Coachella Valley College Success Conference. Students and their families had the opportunity to attend workshops and listen to keynote speakers that shared tips and resources when it comes to college preparedness. The conference was hosted by the

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DSUSD partners with Sheriff’s Department for active shooter training

Desert Sands Unified School District welcomed the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department to one of its campuses Saturday morning to practice emergency responses. The Sheriff’s Department transformed Palm Desert Charter Middle School into an active school shooter scene for training purposes. “We’re trying to expose staff to the stress inoculation part,” said Dean Agnoletto, captain at

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