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(CNS) – The Los Angeles Dodgers and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim will mark the centennial of Ronald Reagan’s birth at their games Monday. Video tributes to Reagan will be shown at both Angel Stadium and Dodger Stadium. The one to be shown at Dodger Stadium will be narrated by the team’s longtime announcer Vin

Soccer fans in the Coachella Valley will have the opportunity to see some of Mexico’s finest club players up close and personal. Desert Mirage High School plays host to a new soccer team preparing to make their debut in Mexico’s top divison, Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente. The team will take on the Arizona Sahuaros

Coachella Valley’s own Randy Caballero can now add a title belt to his list of accomplishments. The young boxing phenom earned a hard-fought victory over Alexis Santiago in front of a sold-out crowd at the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino. The co-main event on Oscar De La Hoya’s Goldenboy promotions fight card, the pair of unbeatens

The scorching temperatures are keeping pools and waterparks busy during the 4th of July holiday weekend, and that’s why the Coachella Valley is often called the ideal “staycation” location. The view from above the Ace Hotel and Swim Club was as refreshing as it looked. Best friends tossed the football around. Adults enjoyed their favorite

Riverside County Supervisor Jeff Stone said he wants to ask about a dozen counties to split from California and form a new state with a balanced budget, secure borders, effective schools and a vibrant economy. Stone’s plan came the same day Gov. Jerry Brown signed the new state budget, shoring up the state’s deficit through

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The summer sun is often an excuse for families to travel. Snowbirds head back to their first homes before returning to the desert in the fall. But local authorities are warning homeowners to take extra precautions before leaving their property — burglars could be out in force. “On this particular street, there’s at least four

A man suspected of raping a woman in the parking lot of the Stagecoach Music Festival will stand trial. A judge ordered Darin ledale Garrett, 46, of Los Angeles, to face sexual assault charges on Thursday. Indio police arrested Garrett, who was a parking attendant for the Stagecoach Music Festival, after a woman claimed she

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Dept. announced it will reassign two-thirds of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement task force on Wednesday, leaving only three sworn deputies keeping the team going. The move came as part of a massive wave of budget cuts sweep through the department. The SAFE team conducts follow-up visits, monitors and investigates sex

One of the most renowned golf tournaments in Southern California will drop the name of the man who started the tournament, Bob Hope. Organizers announced the change to the Humana Challenge on Thursday after Louisville, Ky.-based Humana agreed to sign on as the primary sponsor for eight years. The William J. Clinton Foundation will serve

It may be inviting, but the Whitewater Wash can be very deadly. The Desert Water Agency and the Coachella Valley Water District are warning residents to stay away from the fast-flowing and dangerous water near Interstate 10 and Windy Point. Experts say the flow rate in the channel this summer will range from a trickle

Several new laws take effect July 1 in California. Here are a few of the more high-profile laws: State sales and use tax The statewide sales and use tax rate for California is decreasing by 1 percent from 8.25 percent to 7.25 percent. In areas with additional local taxes, that amount is added to the

The Palm Springs Unified School District is serving up Coachella Valley area students under 18 this summer. This particular program starts Tuesday, July 5th, at Agua Caliente Elementary School in Cathedral City. That’s on San Luis Rey Drive. It runs thru the end of next month. Lunches will be available at the multi-purpose room from

El Distrito de Agua del Valle de Coachella le advierte a las personas que buscan diversin en zonas acuticas que se alejen del Rio Whitewater especialmente donde existen fuertes corrientes, cerca de Windy Point. Repentinamente pueden moverse a ms de 600 pies cbicos por segundo. El verano pasado, una persona por poco se ahoga intentando

A 21-year-old man accused of leading deputies on a high-speed chase, allegedly while drunk behind the wheel of a stolen car, was behind bars today. Michael Dean Martin of Joshua Tree was arrested Wednesday after a seven- minute pursuit that stretched from Cabazon to Desert Hot Springs, sheriff’s Sgt. Anthony Williams said. Deputies began following

Indio resident Helen Bos came to Home Depot just in time Thursday. There was one day left before the Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Act, also known as Senate Bill 183, became law. “The truth is: I didn’t even know it was the law,” Bos said. “I bought a new house two years ago in August, and

El Palm Springs Unified School District anunci que a partir del 5 de Julio estarn ofreciendo almuerzos gratuitamente a todos los estudiantes del Valle de Coachella menores de 18 aos. Y en las high schools de Cathedral City y Desert Hot Springs y la primaria Katherine Finchy de Palm Springs se servirn desayunos. Estos programas

Tras las rejas se encuentran dos sujetos que fueron sorprendidos atacando sexualmente a una mujer inconsciente en un parque de Palm Springs que se ubica sobre South Sunrise Way. Una llamada annima alert a las autoridades que de inmediato arrestaron a Daniel Joseph Choquette de 50 aos y a Eliseo Jimnez Rodrguez de 32.

Agentes de la Patrulla fronteriza decomisaron cocana, marihuana y metanfetaminas en dos hechos por separado. El primer decomiso fue en el punto de inspeccin del Hwy 111 cerca de Niland, dos hombres vestidos con uniformes del Departamento Correccional de California a bordo de un vehculo provocaron la alerta de perros entrenados de la Unidad K-9.

More police officers than usual will be on the lookout for drunken drivers and other motoring scofflaws in Riverside County during the July Fourth holiday weekend. The “Avoid the 30” campaign — named for the number of area police agencies involved — is planned from 6 p.m. Friday to 11:59 p.m. Monday. The effort will