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Diversas agencias entre ellas la oficina del supervisor del condado de Riverside afrontan el problema de acomulacin de basura en el parque de casas moviles “Duroville” en Thermal. Despus que Telemundo 15 reportara sobre el problema de recoleccin temporal de basura que afecto a decenas de familias. El mircoles la oficina del supervisor del condado

Arraignment was rescheduled today to March 22 for aman and his wife, who are charged with murder in connection with the death ofhis 2-year-old son in La Quinta. Derrick Allen Brown, 47, and Patricia Ann Brown, 48, were arrestedMonday in the 48600 block of Camino Maya in Coachella on murder warrantsstemming from an investigation into

A Beaumont woman wanted in the murder of her roommatewas arrested today in Simi Valley, a city spokeswoman said. Vanessa Kathleen Fierro, 30, was arrested in the 1900 block of StoweStreet by Beaumont police, backed up by Simi Valley officers, about 2:20 a.m.and booked in Banning on suspicion of murder, Beaumont spokeswoman DarciMulvihill said. Fierro,

Police are searching for multiple suspects after a burglary at the Best Buy in Palm Desert early this morning. Around 3:30 a.m., Palm Desert police responded to an alarm at Best Buy. They discovered that the rear roll-up door used for large shipments had been rammed in an attempt to break into the store. However,

It is now official. The iconic home of Bob and Dolores Hope that sits atop the hills overlooking Palm Springs now has a For Sale sign posted on the front lawn. It was announced last week, that the John Lautner designed property went up for sale, with an asking price of $50-million dollars. Perched in

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush will speak to asellout crowd in Indian Wells tomorrow. The son of former President George H.W. Bush and younger brother offormer President George W. Bush served two terms as Florida governor from 1999to 2007 and appears to be mulling a 2016 White House bid. He drew headlines for saying in

Hoy mircoles a las 3:30 a.m. el sistema de alarma le indic a la polica que la tienda Best Buy de Palm Desert estaba siendo asaltada. Cuando los uniformados llegaron al lugar se encontraron con que la puerta de lmina de la parte trasera de las instalaciones que utilizan para envos grandes haba sido daada

Palm Springs Modernism Week set an attendancerecord this year by drawing more than 40,000 people, event organizers saidtoday. Modernism Week, a celebration of the popular design aesthetic from the1950s and 1960s, was held Feb. 14-24. The 2012 festival drew an estimated35,000 people, organizers said. More than 100 events were held in the Palm Springs area

Women’s main draw singles play is set to start today in the 2013 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, which has broken its own attendance record for the past six years. The tournament, held at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, drew 370,408 fans last year and organizers expect 375,000 this year. The BNP Paribas Open’s

An investigation was under way today into the mauling by a pit bull of a 76-year-old woman in San Jacinto, authorities said. The woman was walking westbound on Commonwealth Avenue near San Jacinto Avenue around 3:25 p.m. Tuesday when a pit bull attacked her, said Sgt. Rose McKinney of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. “Bystanders

Lauren Garrott, a geometry teacher at Shadow Hills High School, in Indio, says the idea of layoffs “causes a stress that goes around our campuses every year.” The stress may soon flood school grounds once again, after the Desert Sands Unified School District board meeting on Tuesday night. DSUSD says 27 employees are set to

At least for a while it will not be business as usual at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms. The nearly 3,300 civilians employed at the base are bracing to see their hours reduced due to the sequester, the $85 billion in spending cuts being split between the military and domestic

A power outage near Fred Waring and 43rd Ave has left 223 customers without power. Imperial Irrigation District, the electricity proivder for the eastern part of the Coachella Valley, says they are in the process of figuring out what caused the outage. We will update this report as more information arrives. Southern California Edison is

A juvenile is back in custody today after escaping during court proceedings at the IndioJuvenileCourthouse. The juvenile was not happy with the way his court proceeding was progressing and decided to run out of the courtroom around noon. A courtroom deputy chased the individual and alerted nearby units of the escape. According to reports, the

Around 9 p.m. last night, U.S. Border Patrol responded to a report that a vehicle possibly being used to smuggle humans into the United States was travelling through the Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range. After locating the vehicle, a gold Ford F-150, the agents determined it was in fact being used to smuggle humans. They

Around 9 a.m. this morning, the area surrounding Cook St and Highway 111 lost power, causing firealarmstoinadvertentlyset off, reports say. The cause of the power outage is unknown at this time and it is not clear when power will be returned to the area. We will keep you updated as information comes into the newsroom.

The Palm Springs Police Department has scheduled the Spring of 2013 Citizens’ Police Academy. The first Citizens’ Police Academy met in 1993 and the program has been running continuously since then. The program meets one night per week for thirteen weeks. This Community Policing project has graduated hundreds of students from all sectors of the

Hugo Chvez Fras, presidente venezolano caracterizado por un gobierno autoritario al que denomin socialista y de tendencia radicalmente antiestadounidense, falleci el martes vctima del cncer que padeca desde 2011, inform su vicepresidente. Tena 58 aos. “Hoy 5 de marzo luego despus de haber acudido a la reunin de consejo de ministros y de la direccin

President Hugo Chavez, the fiery populist who declared a socialist revolution in Venezuela, crusaded against U.S. influence and championed a leftist revival across Latin America, died Tuesday at age 58 after a nearly two-year bout with cancer. Vice President Nicolas Maduro is taking over leadership of Hugo Chavez’s political movement after the socialist leader’s death.

Women’s singles qualifying play for tennis’ 2013BNP Paribas Open is scheduled to conclude today at the Indian Wells TennisGarden, while men’s singles qualifying play will begin. Mallory Burdette of Jackson, Ga., and Grace Min of Lawrenceville, Ga.,are the only Americans among the 24 women seeking the 12 berths reserved forqualifiers in the 96-player main draw.