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Supervisor John J. Benoit offers the following statement on the election: ?I am deeply concerned that Riverside County voters, yet again, had to wait for hours to get their election results Tuesday night. Early vote-by-mail results, expected to be posted around 8:15 p.m., were released more than an hour after polls closed. The first report

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Dos personas muertas y cuatro heridas es el resultado de un tiroteo relacionado con las pandillas el cual ocurri ayer martes a las 6:24 p.m. en la comunidad Dream Homes en Cathedral City donde varias personas estaban platicando, en eso se acerc un vehculo de modelo reciente cuyo ocupante les pregunt de donde eran y

Ayer le informamos de un incidente ocurrido en Bermuda Dunes sobre la Ave 42 donde un hombre de 47 aos fue golpeado por un sujeto que despus le rob su carro. La polica localiz el vehculo en el rea de Miles Ave y Clinton Street en Indio. Cuando Michael Guerra de 26 aos se percat

Tras las rejas se encuentra un sujeto que era buscado por las autoridades ya que estaba acusado de raptar y golpear a una mujer el pasado 25 de Octubre en Desert Hot Springs. Emmanuel Lamont Jenkins amenaz a la vctima con una pistola y despus de robarle su celular la devolvi a su casa.

?La congresista republicana Mary Bono-Mack se impone al demcrata Steve Pougnet ?En la Asamblea el demcrata Manuel Prez arrasa sobre el republicano Steve Sanchez ?En Indio la Medida S se encamina a entrar en vigor y aumentar 3% de impuesto sobre las utilidades ?En Coachella el Alcalde Eduardo Garca vence a Gilbert Ramrez Jr, ?En

Six-term Republican Rep. Mary Bono Mack took an early lead tonight over Democratic challenger Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet. With absentee ballots reporting, Bono Mack had 53.3 percent of the vote, while Pougnet had 39.9 percent. Mary Bono MackSteve PougnetBill Lussenheide American Independent candidate Bill Lussenheide had 6.9 percent of the vote. Bono Mack said

Rep. Mary Bono Mack defeated Democratic challenger Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet and will return for a seventh term in Congress, where Republicans will have the majority. “It is an honor to once again earn the confidence and support of such an overwhelming number of voters in California’s 45th Congressional District,” Bono Mack said. “It

A construction worker hit by a vehicle today on a Palm Desert roadway was treated for non-life-threatening injuries, as was the motorist, a sheriff’s deputy said. The crash on Hovely Lane, east of Cook Street, was reported at 8:09 a.m., said Deputy Herlinda Valenzuela of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. An eastbound vehicle struck the

Attorney General Jerry Brown was elected governor tonight, defeating Republican Meg Whitman, who spent the most money by a statewide candidate in American history. With 13.4 percent of precincts reporting statewide, Brown had 50.9 percent of the vote, compared to 44.3 percent for Whitman, according to figures from the Secretary of State’s Office. Whitman, a

Perdio el control del volante cerca de la Carretera 74. El vehculo se sali de la carpeta asfltica cayendo al precipicio a tempranas horas esta maana. El percance sucedio en la cuadra 47-200 de Cliff Road. La causa del accidente continua bajo investigacin.

The Anti-Defamation League helped students of La Quinta High School understand the power of name-calling and teasing Tuesday in an anti-bias training assembly. Nearly 700 sophomore students attended the two-part assembly. Leaders from the Anti-Defamation League, the Jewish Federation of Palm Springs and classmates helped students open up about when they’ve been bullied or been

California voters will decide today whether Democrat Jerry Brown or Republican Meg Whitman will be the state’s next governor, a choice 55 percent of likely voters recently said they were not satisfied with. Whitman even acknowledged such in a television commercial. “Many of you see this election as an unhappy choice between a longtime politician

Cathedral City police arrested a man on Tuesday for possession child pornography and sexually assaulting a child under 14 years old. Detectives served a search warrant at the home of Anthony Davis, 52, on the 34900 block of Eagle Canyon Drive at 1 p.m. Inside, they said they found two assault weapons and “scores” of

The California Highway Patrol has taken a suspect into custody linked to a carjacking in Bermuda Dunes. The Sheriff’s department responded to a call around 8 o’clock Monday night, on the 79000 block of Avenue 42. A La Quinta man was found bleeding when authorities arrived. Authorities say he was visiting a friend when this

A man is in custody after police chased him down at the Riverside County Courthouse in Indio on Tuesday. Police said Emanuel Jackson kidnapped a woman from her home, beat her and took her to another home in Desert Hot Springs. The man eventually returned the woman, keeping her cell phone. The kidnapping was evidently

Riverside County officials said they are optimistic tonight’s election results will be known quickly, even in remote areas of the county. Those close to the counting process said because around 200,000 people are expected to vote by mail this year, thousands of ballots are already counted, but will not be released until after polls close

Authorities say about three dozen inmates brawled at a state prison in Riverside County, but there are no reports of serious injuries and the disturbance was quickly put down. Lt. Brian Davis of the California Rehabilitation Center in Norco says a small fight in the chow line Tuesday morning led to a much larger one

Raspado’s Kios ice cream shop was robbed at 8:14 pm Monday night. The shop is on 45800 Rubidoux St. In Indio. A man wearing a black ski mask with green eyes and a black shirt entered the shop with a handgun. He told the woman working to lock herself in the bathroom. Then he took