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The husband of a housekeeper who worked for Archdiocese of Los Angeles Catholic Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell was arrested in connection with the bishop’s shooting death at his home in Hacienda Heights. Although the motive for the crime remained uncertain, Luna said neighbors told investigators that Medina had been heard making comments about O’Connell owing
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By EVAN VUCCI, JOHN LEICESTER, AAMER MADHANI and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — President Joe Biden swept unannounced into Ukraine on Monday to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a defiant display of Western solidarity with a country still fighting what he called “a brutal and unjust war” days before the first
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One person is dead and a dozen others were injured after a metal factory in Bedford, Ohio exploded Monday afternoon, following an unknown incident, according to WJW Fox 8 in Cleveland. At least 13 people were hospitalized following the explosion, with one in critical condition, the Oakwood Village Fire Department previously confirmed. At least one
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By SUZAN FRASER ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A new 6.4 magnitude earthquake on Monday killed three people and injured more than 200 in parts of Turkey laid waste two weeks ago by a massive quake that killed tens of thousands, authorities said. More buildings collapsed, trapping some people, while scores of injuries were recorded in
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A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found dead in the Penn West neighborhood in Indio. Deputies at the Indio Police Department received a call just after 4 a.m. Sunday morning about a man with a gunshot wound on the 83600 block of Cardinal Ave. When deputies arrived, the man was pronounced dead
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Five people are in need of a place to stay following a fire in Opportunity Village in Banning Sunday afternoon. Twitter: @local_Informant01 Opportunity Village is a temporary housing facility for people in need near Interstate 10. Cal Fire reported the incident at 12:20 p.m. at Bryant Street and San Gorgonio Avenue. Twitter: @local_Informant01 Four shelters were
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Local law enforcement is claiming public safety issues would arise if the legislation passed a bill banning police from using K-9s to apprehend suspects or conduct crowd control. AB-742 was introduced by Assemblymember Dr. Corey Jackson who represents District 60 last week. During his announcement, Jackson said, “By prohibiting the use of police K-9s for
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A homicide investigation is underway after an Indio man was shot overnight in the Penn West neighborhood. Phillip Gallegos lives on the same block where a man was shot to death in front of a home, “I heard some crying you know, ‘Oh my son!,’ in Spanish ‘my son,’ I said, ‘Oh something happened!'” Gunfire
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The 23rd annual Prestige collegiate golf tournament is back next week at the Norman course at PGA West. On Sunday the tournament hosted a free junior clinic hosted by Stanford Head Coach Conrad Ray and Texas Tech’s Ludvig Aberg. Defending Prestige champion Ludvig Aberg @TexasTechMGolf, current No. 1 @PGATOURU, and @StanfordMGolf Head Coach Conrad Ray
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This year marks the 74th year of the Aladdin Musical at the Riverside County Fair and Date Festival. “This year, we have 32,” says Richard De Haven, the musical producer. “That’s our smallest cast ever. The largest cast was 240. Our average cast has been 70 to 80 over the years.” He says they still
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Mostly clear skies and warmer temperatures are expected for the remainder of this three-day weekend. It’s a great time to take advantage of these nice conditions as big changes are ahead. Daytime high temperatures will drop into the 50s and winds will pick up this upcoming Wednesday with the arrival of a cold storm system.
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The local Jewish community is speaking out after a Riverside County man, accused of shooting two Jewish men in Los Angeles, was arrested in the valley. And now, he’s facing federal hate crime charges. Related story: Man accused of shooting two Jewish men leaving LA synagogues arrested in Cathedral City https://youtu.be/t7mfoIzyUb0 Rabbi Steven Rosenberg led Friday
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Palm Springs Police Department’s Support K-9 Izzy is the latest recipient of the Hometown Hero award at Saturday night’s Coachella Valley Firebirds game. Izzy’s handler, professional standards coordinator Sandee Bosler, was by Izzy’s side to accept the honor. Izzy began her work with the PSPD as a Facility Support K9 on November 23rd, 2022. She
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Cathedral City hosted its Rainbow Crossing Paint Party Saturday morning. Community members were invited to come and repaint the rainbow crosswalks near the city hall. The repainting party happened in preparation for the city’s 7th annual Cathedral City LGBT Days, March 3-5, in Downtown Cathedral City. For more information on Cathedral City LGBT Days, you
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Another round of 70s is expected for Sunday across the Coachella Valley. Skies will be mostly clear and winds will remain light. Big changes are expected next week with the arrival of low pressure. Winds will strengthen on Wednesday, and chances for widespread rain increase for Thursday and Friday. Showers may linger into early Saturday.
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The Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center hosted its second ‘Be a Hero 5k’ run to help fight child abuse. Over 200 people from the Coachella Valley and across the country participated in this year’s event. Saturday’s run helped fundraise for the Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center, that provides resources for neglected or abused children. American Ninja Warrior,
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The Aztecs continue to make history on the pitch. Palm Desert beat Norco in penalties, 4-3, to punch their ticket to the CIF-SS Division 5 championship. BELIEVE – PD wins 4-3 in PKs and will host CIF ⚽️ Final @latsondheimer @BlakeArthur24 @shad_powers @pdhsofficial pic.twitter.com/7c54fNnlG1— Chuck Mazet (@MrMazet) February 19, 2023 This is the farthest any
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