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Riverside County authorities say a toddler was strangled after a window-covering cord became wrapped around its neck. The 14-month-old child died at a hospital Monday afternoon, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. A spokesman says the mother told deputies that she had left the room for only a few minutes while the child and
Continue ReadingRiverside County authorities say a toddler was strangled after a window-covering cord became wrapped around its neck. The 14-month-old child died at a hospital Monday afternoon, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. A spokesman says the mother told deputies that she had left the room for only a few minutes while the child and
Continue ReadingRiverside County authorities say a toddler was strangled after a window-covering cord became wrapped around its neck. The 14-month-old child died at a hospital Monday afternoon, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. A spokesman says the mother told deputies that she had left the room for only a few minutes while the child and
Continue ReadingRiverside County authorities say a toddler was strangled after a window-covering cord became wrapped around its neck. The 14-month-old child died at a hospital Monday afternoon, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. A spokesman says the mother told deputies that she had left the room for only a few minutes while the child and
Continue ReadingRiverside County authorities say a toddler was strangled after a window-covering cord became wrapped around its neck. The 14-month-old child died at a hospital Monday afternoon, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. A spokesman says the mother told deputies that she had left the room for only a few minutes while the child and
Continue ReadingRiverside County authorities say a toddler was strangled after a window-covering cord became wrapped around its neck. The 14-month-old child died at a hospital Monday afternoon, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. A spokesman says the mother told deputies that she had left the room for only a few minutes while the child and
Continue ReadingRiverside County authorities say a toddler was strangled after a window-covering cord became wrapped around its neck. The 14-month-old child died at a hospital Monday afternoon, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. A spokesman says the mother told deputies that she had left the room for only a few minutes while the child and
Continue ReadingRiverside County Supervisors John Benoit and Jeff Stone today will propose establishing a web-based map that makes it easier for area visitors and residents to find farms and wineries countywide, partly to help boost point-of-sale purchases at the locations. Benoit and Stone will outline their proposed “Ag Trail” during the policy agenda. “The establishment of
Continue ReadingThe average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in the Inland Empire fell today to its lowest amount since Jan. 11, dropping eight-tenths of a cent to $3.706, one day after falling a half-cent. The average price in Riverside and San Bernardino counties has decreased for 43 consecutive days and 46 of the
Continue ReadingFor the Taylor family, a typical summer evening consists of relaxing playtime together — after a summer day of staying smart. “We have some simple flash cards that we review the alphabet, or just writing the alphabet on paper and having the kids trace it,” mother Maria Taylor said. It’s a small activity with a
Continue ReadingFirefighters throughout the southwest continue to work around the clock to contain severallarge brush fires. Therecent outburst of flames in Arizona, New Mexico, andColorado has put local forest officials on high alert. They are pleading for campers to be cautious especially during the Fourth of July holiday. Tim Samuelson and his family are part of
Continue ReadingAfter shutting its doors for good, many diners in Palm Springs wondered what would happen to the venue that used to be called The Blue Pear.” Monday, Daniel Doiron made the announcement he had purchased the location at 2249 N. Palm Canyon Drive and planned to open a new restaurant and entertainment venue. “The pool
Continue ReadingLa Patrulla de Carretaras de California incrementar el nmero de agentes y patrullas durante el feriado del 4 de Julio en el Valle de Coachella. CHP casi duplica la vigilancia en un periodo en el que ejecutarn la ley en su mxima expresin, iniciando maana martes a las 6:00 p.m. y terminando la media noche
Continue ReadingThe California Highway Patrol will increase patrols in the Coachella Valley beginning tomorrow night for the Fourth of July holiday. The CHP is “almost doubling” the number of officers on patrol during the Fourth of July Maximum Enforcement Period, which starts at 6 p.m. Tuesday and ends at midnight Wednesday night, Officer Joe Zagorski said.
Continue ReadingNationally-syndicated morning show “LIVE! with Kelly” announces a nation-wide search for one lucky viewer to have the chance to go from watching “LIVE” at home to co-hosting for a day with Kelly Ripa: “LIVE’s Coast-To-Coast Co-Host Search.” Beginning on June 11, 2012, viewers can submit video entries, online or by mail, of up to 60
Continue ReadingRiverside County firefighters stopped the spread of a fast-moving vegetation fire near the town of Anza that could threaten the Cleveland National Forest — home to the San Jacinto State Park. Spokeswoman Melody Hendrickson said crews were called to Cary Road and Tripp Flats Road to extinguish an outbuilding that had caught fire at 12:40
Continue ReadingFire destroyed an unoccupied house and scorched less than oneacre of vegetation early this morning in La Quinta, a RiversideCounty Fire Department spokeswoman said. The fire in the 61400 block of Jackson Street was reported at11:26 p.m. Sunday, said Riverside County Fire Departmentspokeswoman Melody Hendrickson. The first arriving engine company reported the one-storysingle-family home was
Continue ReadingCounty fire crews responded to a fire in Mecca Sunday afternoon. A car-transport tractor caught fire, destroying three of nine cars being hauled on the tractor. The Riverside County Fire Department is now investigating the cause. The transport was eastbound on the 10 Freeway, just west of the Cactus Center Rest Area when it caught
Continue ReadingA 56-year-old man was stabbed in Cathedral City Saturday night. Officers were called to the Eisenhower Medical Center about a stabbing victim just after 11:30 p.m. According to police, the man was walking his dog near Shifting Sands Trail and 33rd Avenue when two men, who both appeared to be about 18 years old, approached
Continue ReadingSeven abandoned puppies were found near San El Jay Drive and 30th Avenue just after midnight Sunday. A Cathedral City police officer was on a routine patrol in the area when he heard crying. The officer found a box hidden behind oleanders, holding 7 puppies inside. Three of the 7 puppies were dead while the
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