Skip to Content
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck the Inland Empire at 8:07 a.m. Saturday, with an epicenter in Cajon Pass near the San Andreas Fault at Devore.Automated sensors originally pegged the quake at magnitude 4.1, but scientists at Caltech and the USGS downgraded its size to magnitude 3.8 at midmorning. But that was enough to be felt
Continue ReadingYou’ll still see a young crowd and hear bands play, though you’re miles from all the action at the Empire Polo Grounds. The Second Annual Hue Music and Arts Festival features music acts and works of art all from students at east valley high schools. “It means all colors and all cultures coming together in
Continue ReadingPeople around the desert spent their day giving service as part of the “Mormon Helping Hands” project. The Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints organized a number of projects helping out local cities today. Volunteers met in Palm Desert, then spread out around the valley. KESQ Sports Director Spencer Linton and his family pitched
Continue ReadingThe sole remaining facility of Palm Desert National Bank has been shut down by the office of the controller of currency. It will reopen on Monday as a branch of Pacific Premier Bank. Deposits will continue to be insured by the FDIC. So customers should continue to use their existiing branch until they receive notice
Continue ReadingAn effort to reopen the entire “Bump and Grind” trail above Rancho Mirage and Palm Desert is moving forward in Sacramento. But Assemblyman Brian Nestande says he needs local support to get state more state lawmakers behind his bill, AB 880. Nestande said Friday, “It’s an uphill battle in as much as we’re overturning a
Continue ReadingAt his home in Desert Hot Springs, Allen Halla looks strong and healthy – but that wasn’t always the case. Just after two planes struck the World Trade Center in New York in September of 2001, Allen Halla was diagnosed with Leukemia. He was just 21 years old. His son, was just a year old.
Continue ReadingVigilia contra la violencia y el grave problema de la juventudcon las pandillas a llevarse a cabo el sbado 28 de abril en el centro de la ciudad de Indio.Lugar: 82-665 Miles Ave. Indio Ca.Hora: 6 PMInformes: (760) 698-2212
Continue ReadingResidentes de Palm Springs podran ahorrarse 20% en medicinas que requieren receta medica gracias a un nuevo programa. Dicha ciudad se une a la liga nacional de ciudades para proporcionar tarjetas gratis para recibir descuentos para este tipo de medicamentos.La tarjeta puede ser utilizada por cualquier persona, sin importar su edad, ingresos financieros o cobertura
Continue ReadingA car ran a red light today and hit a sheriff’s patrol car in a possibly alcohol-related crash in Coachella, authorities said. The crash was reported shortly after 12:30 a.m. at Van Buren Street and Avenue 50. A gray Kia, occupied by two men, ran a red light at the intersection, crashing into the rear
Continue ReadingEn Estados Unidos la obesidad se ha convertido en un problema de salud que sigue en aumento, muchos recurren a medidas extremas para bajar de peso. La ms reciente en el mercado y que garantiza resultados casi increbles. Se conoce como la dieta “K E” que le garantiza perder 2 libras por da por lo
Continue ReadingThe 20 year anniversary of the Los Angeles riots isApril 29. The mayhem beganhours after four police officers were aquitted in the beating of Rodney King. I sat down with King last weekend, two decades after he stepped to the microphones trying to convince Angelenos to end the violence. King pleaded with the public, “I
Continue ReadingThe air that we breath gets a failing grade, according to the American Lung Association. Despite decades of air quality improvement, a new report listed Riverside, San Bernadino and Los Angeles counties as having the worst pollution in the United States. Riverside County received failing grades for both particle pollution (fourth in the nation) and
Continue ReadingMor Furniture for Less is moving in to the valley and is looking to hire.The company will take over two shops — Linder’s Furniture in Cathedral City and Legacy Home Furnishings in Rancho Mirage. “It’s a great location and we look forward to servicing the community,” said Rick Haux, the CEO of Mor Furniture for
Continue Reading8 jueces del mximo Tribunal Federal examinaron hoy la ley sb 1070 de Arizona cuestionando la seriedad del gobierno para ejercer control sobre las leyes de inmigracin. En medio de una corte repleta con personalidades, como la gobernadora de Arizona Jan Brewer, el autor de SB1070 Russell Pearce e incluso, el director del Servicio de
Continue ReadingFue arrestado el ex jefe del departamento de bomberos como sospechoso de violencia domstica, la esposa de Blake Goetz report que la haba golpeado en su hogar de Palms Springs el pasado lunes. Al realizar la investigacin, los oficiales no encontraron huellas de violencia en la mujer; sin embargo esta maana, Goetz se present en
Continue ReadingSe crearan decenas de nuevos empleos tras la apertura de una nueva mueblera en Rancho Mirage y Cathedral City. El ser bilinge es un plus y no se necesita experiSe crearan decenas de nuevos empleos tras la apertura de una nueva encia. Las murblerias “Mor Furniture for less” llegan al valle de Coachella crando de
Continue ReadingA former Palm Springs fire chief accused of battering his wife was free on bail today. Blake Gilbert Goetz, 54, was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of misdemeanor battery and booked at the Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility in Banning. He posted a $2,500 bond today. He was tentatively scheduled to be arraigned June 19 at
Continue ReadingThe so-called Snowboarder Bandit wanted for 10 Orange County heists was linked today to a bank holdup in Palm Springs. The bandit, who is on the FBI’s list of most-wanted Southern California bank robbers, is suspected of holding up a BBVA Compass branch at 420 S. Palm Canyon Drive last Friday, said Jim Amormino of
Continue ReadingMusic lovers from all over the world left the second weekend of the Coachella music festival happy after an electric series of performances. As the guests leave the desert, the city of Indio can evaluate their own performance. “Everybody I talked to at the venue, around the venue, including the residents were ecstatic at how
Continue ReadingEn Palm Desert se celebr una vigilia en honor a las vctimas de violencia, organizado por la Oficina del Fiscal del distrito del Condado de Riversde. El evento denominado “semana de los derechos de las vctimas” crea tributo a personas que perdieron la vida en un acto violento. Este es uno de tres vigilias que
Continue Reading