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The community is invited to take part in a candlelight vigil Wednesday night at Indio City Hall in honor of the 13 U.S. service members killed during the Kabul airport attack. A candlelight vigil honoring Cpl. Hunter Lopez and the U.S. service members killed in Kabul starts tonight at 7pm in front of Indio City
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A military transport truck overturned on Interstate 215 in Menifee today, rolling down an embankment and into the parking lot of a hardware store, injuring at least two personnel. The crash happened at about 12:40 p.m. on southbound I-215, just south of McCall Boulevard, according to the California Highway Patrol. The agency said the vehicle
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9/11 20-year anniversary: Coachella Valley Remembers The attacks of September 11, 2001, took a toll on most Americans who were alive and aware at the time. In Palm Springs, the attacks really hit home at St. Teresa Catholic Church. Mary Arthen’s heart aches when she fondly remembers her friend who died that day. Barbara Keating
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NEW CASES Over the past 24 hours, Riverside County has reported 1,060 new coronavirus cases. This brings the total number of cases up to 341,760. Check Out: RivCo health officials discuss threat of new variants and current COVID-19 trends The case rate per 100K continued to decrease over the holiday weekend as well, going from
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The search continues for a suspect wanted in connection with the murder of a 60-year-old Cabazon man. Pedro Urieta-Angeles, 32, of Cabazon remains wanted in connection with the death of Ruben Garcia, 60, of Cabazon. Urieta-Angeles is considered armed and dangerous. If seen, authorities say to immediately call 911, do not approach him. Urieta-Angeles is
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Top tennis performers like Novak Djokovic, Naomi Osaka, and Ash Barty will be in the Coachella Valley to take part in the BNP Paribas Open from October 4 through the 17th. Djokovic is looking for his record-setting sixth BNP Paribas Open title. Ash Barty will be looking to capture her first-career title in the desert,
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US service members who died in Kabul attack to receive Purple Heart “The 11 Marines killed-in-action while supporting Operation Freedom’s Sentinel will be awarded the Purple Heart,” Capt. Andrew Wood, Marine Corps spokesperson told ABC News in a statement. One of those Marines, Cpl. Hunter Lopez is being mourned throughout the Coachella Valley since his
Continue ReadingBy Dana Bash, CNN Illustration by Alberto Mier, CNN Former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger — the only person in California history to win a gubernatorial race in a recall election — is aggressively neutral on the one coming up on September 14. No endorsements, the former Republican governor says, because he has relationships with a lot
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Ahead of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks this weekend, valley groups and businesses are gearing up to honor those who gave sacrifices for their country. Some are paying special tribute to two U.S. Marines from here in the Coachella Valley – one injured and one killed in the bombing at the Kabul
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A magnitude 7.0 earthquake rattled Acapulco, Mexico Tuesday evening. It measured a depth of 12.4 miles. Originally reported as M7.4, the quake was reviewed and downgraded to a M7.0. It was preceded by a magnitude 4.2 at 5:55 p.m. PST. A M4.9 and M4.7 were also recorded in the 7 o’clock hour. See more details
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Schools across the valley are now in session. In this week’s now hiring employer, an employer looking for someone ready to help kids get ahead. “Think Together” is one of California’s largest non-profit providers of after-school and expanded learning programs. Now, they’re looking to fill both part-time and full-time positions across the Coachella Valley. “Our mission
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Health officials released updated COVID-19 numbers for Riverside County on Tuesday. While hospitalizations are down by 60 since last Friday, this comes as 1,900 new cases were reported along with 12 deaths. “One of the things that we expected…which is a sad thing, the deaths are going up again. They’re double digits,” said Jose Arballo,
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The federal pandemic unemployment benefits have supported millions of Americans who lost their jobs and struggled financially. But now, those federal unemployment benefits have expired. Riverside County is spreading awareness of the resources it has to offer to help those still struggling. “Even though the pandemic benefits are ending, we’re still not outside of the
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U.S. flags left on an overpass in a Riverside highway to honor the 13 U.S. service members killed in Kabul were found torn up. There were 13 U.S. flags and one U.S. Marine flag put up as a memorial on the overpass in Ivy Street overpass to the 91 Freeway. Pictures shared by the Riverside
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Local Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz cast his ballot for the recall election on Tuesday. The Congressman is encouraging people to vote no. “Yeah, we need to tell our family, we need to tell our friends. we need to go around our block knock on doors, to get out and vote. We need to really raise
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LifeStream Blood Bank announced an emergency need for COVID Convalescent Plasma (CCP). LifeStream is urging people who had COVID-19 and are fully recovered to pre-register for CCP donations. Potential CCP donors must complete the pre-screening questionnaire at LStream.org/covidplasma. LifeStream’s Medical Services Department will contact respondents to assess eligibility and schedule donations at a LifeStream location most
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More than 1,000 arcade games, including a plethora of pinball machines dating back decades, will be on the auction block this weekend, and again later this month, as the Museum of Pinball in Banning prepares to close its doors for good. The 40,000-square-foot museum will host live and online bids Friday, Saturday, and Sunday on
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NEW CASES Since Friday, Riverside County has reported 1,900 new coronavirus cases. This brings the total number of cases up to 340,700. Break down of cases by Cities: Desert Hot Springs – 79 new casesPalm Springs – 47 new casesCathedral City – 77 new casesRancho Mirage – 21 new casesPalm Desert – 72 new casesIndian
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UC Riverside Palm Desert is now offering a variety of classes for seniors. The Osher Lifelong Learning Program has transitioned from the Riverside campus to the Palm Desert center. Anyone 50 and older can sign up for fall courses, which offer a variety of subjects, including wine tasting and world cinema. “We have classes in the
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Two men have been arrested in connection with the death of a previously missing 60-year-old Cabazon man. The two suspects, Gilbert Garcia, 37, of Banning and Victor Diaz Sandoval, 51, of Cabazon were identified as suspects in the murder of Ruben Garcia, 60, of Cabazon, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department announced over the weekend. Garcia
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