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Debbie Wheeler and her husband weren’t prepared for their vacation to Baja California Sur, Mexico to take an unexpected turn earlier this month. The couple was staying at Hyatt’s Rancho Pescadero luxury resort just two days after the bodies of an American couple were found in their hotel room on June 13. Wheeler said they
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El dinero es para luchar contra las desigualdades ambientales.
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The Supreme Court’s ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade reached its one year mark on Saturday, prompting President Biden to take executive action. “the president issued a third executive order focused on strengthening access to affordable high quality contraception,” says Karine Jean-Pierre, White House Press Secretary. The order includes protection for family planning services and
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Temperatures today will be remain slightly below the seasonal average of 107°F. Overnight lows in the valley will dip into the low 70s. Enjoy the relatively mild temperatures while they last. Areas shaded in red in the graphic below show locations that are already experiencing temperatures of at least 100°F. There is an abundance of
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A new ride share app, LGBTQ+ ride, is set to launch in Palm Springs and other California cities, offering a safe and inclusive transportation service for the LGBTQ+ community and its allies. The founders, Stephen Ridl and Robert Taylor, aim to create a platform free of discrimination and foster a friendly environment for passengers and
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The body of a woman, who was found with significant trauma along Highway 60 in 1996, has been identified through genetic genealogy. Juana Rosas-Zagal, 41, of the Los Angeles area was identified as the victim 27 years after her body was found. Her body was found on January 27, 1996 east of Gilman Springs Road
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The Palm Springs Airport Committee is working to refine daily operations. The committee is in the process of reviewing airport parking capacity and overflow parking. In April, the committee discussed the possibility of implementing a multi-phase project that would expand overflow parking. Improved signage is also a prevalent issue, including the need for bilingual signs. Palm
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Indio’s Public Arts Program is looking for local artists to enter their submissions for a 3D light projection mapping show on the historic M.H. Whittier Co. Water Tower Tank. The city says the 3D light projection piece should reflect the history and character of Indio. The projection piece should also be between three to five
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Los detectives siguen buscando esclarecer el caso.
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Legislatures are still working to get fast food workers pay raises after the law was signed by Governor Gavin Newsom but delayed by opposing business groups. The law was supposed to increase the salaries of fast-food workers from its $15.50 minimum wage to up to $22 per hour for some workers. Governor Newsom signed the
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Expect a relatively mild day this afternoon, with highs near 103, but high pressure is poised to move in as June wanes. That ridge of high pressure will increase daytime highs substantially over the next few days. High temps will jump from the lower 100s into the one-teens by the weekend, and likely remain in
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Gusty winds return to the forecast with a First Alert Weather Alert in place from 5PM this evening until 5AM tomorrow morning. An area of low pressure is sitting over southern California. This system is helping increase both onshore flow and the winds we feel here in the Coachella Valley. Many areas could experience sustained
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Culinary Arts students at La Quinta High are producing new recipes for school breakfast and lunch at the A Recipe Development Event. “The goal here really is so that all of the districts walk away with a handful of recipes that we can implement next year,” says the lead organizer, Chef of A Recipe Development,
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The city of Indio is set to launch a new program that will assist businesses with the cost of complying with certain provisions regarding trash enclosures, in accordance with Ordinance 3.02.08. All dumpsters will have to be secured behind a door that locks and be covered on top. “We got a lot of feedback from
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Palm Desert city council voted to establish a city-led library, separate from Riverside County. The council agreed that the unanimous decision would increase the library’s revenue to $2.6 million a year and would allow the city to enhance the services currently provided. Under the current system, the city spends over $1 million to operate the
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On Friday, FIND Food Bank received a $20,000 check from Amazon to help with programs that help feed people in the Coachella Valley. Amazon employees from the Beaumont Center showed up in orange shirts ready to volunteer at the food bank. “Coachella Valley, Inland Empire, and Riverside County, this is our home. Our employees live
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