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Newly-released video shows moments leading up to deputy-involved shooting in Palm Desert

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department released new video of a deadly deputy-involved shooting. The incident happened on June 22 of this year at Palm Desert gun shop, Coachella Valley Guns & Tackle off Boardwalk Avenue and Cook Street in Palm Desert. Aaron Solorio Granados, 33, died in the shooting.   The newly-released video includes surveillance

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Police serve five search warrants in North Palm Springs in connection with recent violence

Following recent crime in North Palm Springs, Palm Springs police served search warrants in five separate locations Thursday morning.  Police say they were investigating in areas with known rival gang activity. One person, a man in his 20s, was arrested and several weapons were seized in Thursday’s search. Police also found gang paraphernalia and ammunition. Multiple

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Apple Fire evacuation warning issued for Morongo Valley & Whitewater area

An evacuation warning has been issued for the community of Morongo Valley and Whitewater area. The warning was sent out by the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Thursday afternoon. Officials advise that those who require additional time to evacuate and those with pets and livestock should leave now. Fire personnel will host a community meeting

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Riverside County allowing youth sports to resume with social distancing

New guidelines issued by state health officials now allow youth sports to return for some limited participation. Advisory-Letter-re-State-Guidelines-on-Youth-Sports_8.5.20-1Download Youth sports are now allowed to take place when the following two criteria are met: Physical distancing of at least six feet between participants.Stable cohort, such as a class or team when the participants remain the same, that

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Investigation continues as six people have gone missing near Idyllwild area

UPDATE – 8/7/20: The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department confirmed on Friday that Jade Kemerer and Venessa Vlasek have been found safe. DETAILS: Two of the six missing people last seen near Idyllwild area found safe Original Report – 8/5/20 The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department confirmed Wednesday night that over the past five months, six people

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Suspect injured in a deputy-involved shooting in Yucca Valley

San Bernardino County Sheriff’s detectives are investigating a deputy-involved shooting in Yucca Valley. According to Cindy Bachman, public information officer for the Sheriff’s Department, the deputy-involved shooting happened along the 1400 block of Avalon Avenue. Bachman confirmed that a female suspect was injured and is expected to survive. The Sheriff’s Deparment released more information on

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