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Brush Fire Scorches 3 Acres Near Beaumont

A brush fire broke out today just north or Beaumont, quickly blackening around three acres but not immediately threatening any homes or other structures. The blaze was reported shortly after 10 a.m. at Highland Springs and Brookside avenues, less than a quarter mile from the Highland Springs Country Club, according to the Riverside County Fire

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DHS Police Chief Awarded For Ethical Courage

Patrick A. Williams, Chief of Police for the Desert Hot Springs Police Dept., was awarded the Award for Ethical Courage at the California Police Officer’s Assoc. Leadership Summit in San Diego this week. The summit honored several law enforcement professionals from across the state for acts of outstanding accomplishment, courage and bravery. “The Award of

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Palm Springs Short Fest Announces 2011 Lineup

Organizers for the Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films announced their lineup for this summer’s showcase on Wednesday. In all, 331 films, selected from more than 3,000 worldwide entries, will be shown during its 17th year in Palm Springs. “The selection of films for screening and competition features star-studded casts and award-winning films from

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Interstate 10 Closures At N. Indian Canyon

Motorists will have to deal with full freeway closures all week beginning tonight while construction workers take apart the old North Indian Canyon Drive overpass. As the next step in the ongoing Coachella Valley Corridor Improvement Project, lanes of Interstate 10 will be closed nightly today through Saturday at the Indian Canyon exit, according to

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Valley Meat Market Robbery

Riverside County Sheriff’s are investigating an armed robbery near Indio. They say it happened Tuesday night around 7:30, at the Valley Meat Market located off of Fred Waring Drive and Clinton Street. The suspect was reportedly armed with a revolver when he entered the business. He demanded money, and got away with cash. He drove

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