Skip to Content

News

Man faces attempted murder charge after child, 7, is found ‘lying unconscious in the street’ in Desert Hot Springs

Desert Hot Springs Police investigators say a man tried to kill a 7-year-old child over the weekend. The child, identified by loved ones as Gavin, was “found lying unconscious in the street” on Vista Del Valle just after 7:00 Saturday evening, police told News Channel 3. The child was rushed to Desert Regional Medical Center

Continue Reading

Local non-profit helping first responders dealing with ‘compassion burnout’ amid pandemic

As the pandemic continues, many medical workers are feeling the emotional and physical burnout from working on the frontlines. One local non-profit, called “First Responder Resilience,” is aiming to help by providing resources, workshops and exercises.  “What we have done is come up with a way to provide ‘mental PPE’ to proactively protect against the

Continue Reading

Manhunt concludes after inmate escaped from Indio Jail, accused of stealing $140K cash

Police said Saturday evening their search has ended for an inmate who escaped from the John J. Benoit Detention Center in Indio. The man was arrested Friday for stealing $140,000 from an armored car in Indio. A Riverside County Sheriff’s Dept. spokeswoman said 35-year-old Angel Felipe Aleman escaped just before 4 p.m. Saturday afternoon. Residents

Continue Reading

Palm Springs council hosts online listening session on policing, racism, discrimination

As the conversation around police brutality and racial inequity continues nationwide. Palm Springs city council held their first online listening session on policing, racism, discrimination and related issues.  Palm Springs city council opened the door for discussion by starting their virtual meeting quoting late civil rights congressman, John Lewis. Grace Garner quoted John Lewis “Our

Continue Reading

Sheriff’s Department investigating body found in burnt car

UPDATE: The Riverside County Sheriff’s department confirmed 1 person was found in the car after Firefighters extinguished the flames. The Sheriff’s Department is investigating this death as suspicious. Anybody with additional information is urged to call sheriff’s Central Homicide Investigator Mendoza at 951-955-277 Original Story – 7/18/20 Thermal, CALIF.- Riverside County Sheriff Deputies have blocked

Continue Reading