Two men are in custody in connection with a string of home invasion robberies in the Inland Empire, according to detectives with the Riverside and the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Departments The first one happened in Rancho Cucamonga where three people drive up to a home, creep along a wall before drawing guns to overtake a family who was
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The stars are still in town Friday following the Palm Springs International Film Festival Gala for the Variety Creative Impact Awards held at the Parker Palm Springs. It’s a chance to spotlight artists’ contributions to society through their work. Also honored, ten selected “Directors to Watch.” Among them, Olivia Wilde and Bradley Cooper. “This is
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After the stars walked the red carpet, they made their way into the awards gala where more than a dozen in of Hollywood’s biggest names were honored. Bradley Cooper received the director of the year for his directorial debut, “A Star is Born.” A crowd favorite at the red carpet, several scenes were shot in the
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It started as a dream, then a vision for Sonny Bono, a man with big Hollywood ties and a love of Palm Springs. It’s what helped lead him to be elected mayor of Palm Springs in 1988. Bono floated the idea for a major film festival in Palm Springs in early 80s, but it took years of
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The local tribes hosted a firefighter appreciation event on Saturday for all the Martinez Fire crews. The event was an opportunity to get a fire status update, tour the incident command post and thank all the hardworking men and woman that have worked tirelessly to extinguish the mulch fire. Celeste Prescott, lead public information officer
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One person was seriously injured in a collision involving a pick-up truck and an SUV in Mecca. It happened shortly after 6:30 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of Avenue 70 and Cleveland Street. Cal Fire said 5 people were taken to hospitals for treatment. Two people suffered moderate injuries. The California Highway Patrol said a motorist in a gray Dodge
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PALM DESERT, Calif. – New resources for young undocumented immigrants, often referred to as “Dreamers,” are going to be available starting Monday at College of the Desert. Dreamers are undocumented imigrants who were brought to the United States as children. COD’s new Dreamer Resource Center aims to provide them with all of the information they need in one
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Palm Springs, Calif. – Thousands gathered around the streets of downtown Palm Springs in decked out rainbow gear. It’s a parade many are waiting to see all year. Mikalah Gordon, radio host of Morning Beat on 103.1 FM Channel Q explains her experience participating in the parade. “People were shouting out for us they loved
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IDYLLWILD, Calif. – The California Highway Patrol shut down a stretch of State Highway 243 due to a house fire in Idyllwild. The fire started just before 3:00 a.m. morning along the 53800 block of Country Club Drive. This is a neighborhood north of the Idyllwild School and east of Lilly Creek. It was not clear if
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