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Palm Springs police have a man in custody after he reportedly stabbed his friend on Friday morning while they were visiting for a bachelor party. Four friends had been staying at a resort on the 1100 block of N. Palm Canyon Drive, according to police spokeswoman Rhonda Long. Shortly after 9:30 a.m., two of them

Top-ranked Yani Tseng dominated the field at the LPGA Championship to win by 10 strokes. At 22 years-old, she becomes the youngest player to win four LPGA major championships. Desert golf fans may remember Tseng from the 2010 Kraft Nabisco Championship. She picked up one of her major titles at Mission Hills Country Club in

The Riverside County Coroner’s Office has released the names of the three men shot and killed in Thermal on Thursday. Investigators identified Edgar Huerta-Gonzalez, 24, of Gardena; Adrian Villa Avalos, 29, of Gardena; and Gregorio Villa-Santoya, 23, whose city of residence was unknown, as the homicide victims. The shooting happened shortly before 8 a.m. on

Six people are now confirmed dead in a crash between an amtrak train and a truck in the Nevada desert. The crash happened Friday when a truck slammed into the side of an amtrak passenger train. The truck driver and the trains conductor were the first to be confirmed dead in earlier reports. Now we

Auto thefts dropped in the Inland Empire in 2010, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau. The Riverside, San Bernardio and Ontario area dropped four spots to number 21 nationally, just ahead of Los Angeles. Still, 8 of the top 10 cities for auto thefts are in California, according to the NICS. Lau Pielaat knows

Two men are in jail accused of burglarizing two liquor stores. Police say an alarm went off just before 5 am Friday morning at Palm Liquor on south El Cielo Road in Palm Springs. Investigators say a laptop computer, several hundred dollars, alcohol, and tobacco were missing from the store. Police arrested 44-year old Russell

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in the Inland Empire fell 1.5 cents today to $3.85, the lowest since March 4. The average price in Riverside and San Bernardino counties is 4.1 cents less than one week ago and 22.9 cents lower than a month ago but 75.3 cents higher than

City and county leaders broke ground Friday on what will be a 26,000 square-foot community health and wellness center. “This will be an iconic building in the city of Desert Hot Springs,” said City Manager Rick Daniels. The center will provide people with information and services promoting a healthy lifestyle. “Desert Hot Springs has the

Solar energy providers planning to build plants in Riverside County may have to pay more than they bargained for if the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approves the imposition of a development fee that critics derisively call a “sun tax.” The board will consider requiring solar power developers to pay the county 2 percent of

The L.A. Lakers didn’t have a first round draft pick, but they remained plenty busy in the 2nd round of Thursday’s NBA draft. The purple and gold had four late picks and started with a standout guard from Michigan. Darius Morris, a point guard for the Wolverines was selected 41st overall. He will likely become

El hotel est ubicado al norte de la calle Palm Canyon Drive. Segn las autoridades, se trato de un grupo de hombres amigos quienes celebraban una despedida de soltero. Comenzaron a forsejear y fue cuando se lastimaron con un cuchillo. Al parecer sufrieron heridas menores. Se encuentran hospitalizados y an no se confirma su identidad.

Cifras oficiales sealan que uno de cada 100 hogares en California est conformado por parejas del mismo sexo de los cuales, la mayor proporcin habita en Palm Springs. En Palm Springs 12 de cada 100 hogares son de parejas gay, la oficina del Censo reporta un total de 125 mil 516 hogares de este tipo

The Palm Springs Power don’t like to lose. They made that very apparent with a doubleheader sweep of Azusa on Thursday, the same team that ended Palm Springs’ 11 game win streak the night before. The Power held on for a 4-3 victory in game one, then exploded for double-digit runs in a 10-4 follow

La advertencia de intenso calor continuar hasta la prxima semana, as? lo dieron a conocer las autoridades de la agencia de salubridad del condado de Riverside extendiendo la alerta hasta el 29 de Junio. Qu significa esto para usted? Varias ciudades del valle de Coachella abrirn “centros fros” para que usted se pueda refugiar de

Coachella Valley Unified School District school board members named a new superintendent on Thursday. The president of the board announced Dr. Darryl Adams as the district’s new leader. He’s been serving as the Interim Superintendent since Ricardo Medina was removed in January. Medina was terminated by the board earlier this month. So far, no details

All-DVL baseball MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Edgar Gomez, Indio MOST VALUABLE PITCHER: Brooks Kriske, Palm Desert FIRST TEAM Palm Desert: David Schuknecht, Ryan Garvey, Scotty Burcham, Brooks Kriske La Quinta: Ryan Boydstun, Ray Sanchez, Dylan Costello Indio: Edgar Gomez, Antonio Chavarria Palm Springs: Joe Mills Cathedral City: John Kappmeyer Xavier Prep: Isaac Carrillo Coachella Valley: Alec

A brush fire scorched 120 acres within about two hours today in the unincorporated county area of Aguanga, but no structures were threatened, according to Cal Fire. The blaze broke out just before 1 p.m. and was 10 percent contained by 2:39 p.m., said Melody Hendrickson of Cal Fire. No injuries had been reported as

Una mujer que vive en el sur de California en el ara de Yucca Valley asegura que ha capturado con su cmara fotogrfica una “figura sagrada” en un cactus de su jardn. Liz Bullock se hace llamar una ferviente fotgrafa de insectos. Explica que mientras tomaba una serie de fotos a una araa sobre un

Palm Springs and Rancho Mirage fire departments responded to a palm tree grove fire in Cathedral City on Friday. The fire was reported shortly before noon at the El Dorado Palms Estates on the 67-500 block of E. Palm Canyon Drive. When police arrived, they reportedly called for fire crews. Twenty minutes later, crews from

Some members of Congress wrote a letter to the Food and Drug Administration claiming the current law on the hair technique known as the ?Brazilian Blowout? is broken. In their letter, they also wrote large doses of Formaldehyde should be illegal and salon workers could be at risk. There are a growing number of serious