Two parents were arrested Thursday in Indio on suspicion of murdering an infant. Leonardo Daniel Fernandez, 33, and Zue Itzayana Flores Urias, 26, were both arrested by the Indio Police Department on Jackson Street at 12:15 p.m. Thursday, according to county jail records. Both are being held on no bail. On Thursday at 4:28 a.m.,
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UPDATE – 1:45 P.M. – The light is now operating normally, according to an update sent out by the city of Palm Desert. *** Traffic delays were reported Friday morning in Palm Desert at the intersection of Fred Waring Drive and Cook Street. According to a release issued by the city of Palm Desert, the
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Big Hearts for Little Hearts “It’s All About the Kids” event is Monday, Feb. 4, 2020. Go to www.LLUCH/ORG/KIDS for more information.
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The Riverside County Coroner’s Office has released the identity of the woman found dead with gunshot wounds in an Indio home Tuesday afternoon. Authorities found the body of Angela Struzas, 32, of Indio inside a home on the 38500 block of Rancho Los Coyotes. Investigators eventually determined the death was a homicide and were able
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Viewers throughout Coachella Valley will likely see some familiar faces during this year’s Super Bowl on FOX 11 Palm Springs. Amid the football and fanfare, a commercial is set to air locally that features several recognizable people including the valley’s own Rancho Mirage High School football player Israel “Izzy” Ramirez. “It’s just unbelievable to do
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A new east valley music festival debuts as the first public event hosted at the Empire Grand Oasis property in Thermal. From enjoying off-roading to live music, five thousand people are expected for the two-day festival. Attendees can test-drive the 2020 Land Rover Defender on 15 acres built for off-road use. In addition, there will
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The low pressure system sweeping across the Golden State is bringing heavy rain and snowfall to Northern California. The front will move through Riverside County late tonight but will not be providing as much moisture to the Southland. A quick shower overnight is possible for the Coachella Valley but accumulation is not expected. The biggest
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The first round of The American Express is complete with a lot of low scores on Thursday, thanks to perfect weather and prime scoring conditions. There’s a two-way tie for first at 8-under par with Rickie Fowler not far behind, one shot off the lead after a 7-under 67 in his opening round at LQCC.
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The Rancho Mirage City Council table a vote Thursday on a proposed ordinance that would ban the sale of e-cigarettes within the city. “It’s heartbreaking and something that is so preventable.” Rancho Mirage Mayor Irish Smotrich said via statement last week , “As of December 4th 2019 over 2200 people have been sickened by vaping
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The Palm Springs Police Department has released surveillance photos of three suspects wanted in connection with the weekend armed robbery of the Little Caesars Pizza in Palm Springs. News Channel 3 first reported on this incident Tuesday. At 9:45 p.m. on January 12, PSPD officers responded to the Little Caesars Pizza located at 1717 East
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A former Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Chief Deputy Sheriff who served in the Coachella Valley was arrested in a prostitution sting operation in Temecula last week. Ron Dye, 72, of Murrieta, was taken into custody on January 9 at 3:38 p.m. near the intersection Jefferson Street and Overland Drive in Temecula. According to county jail
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A Palm Springs man who was fatally struck by a truck on Interstate 10 near Desert Center in December has been identified by the Riverside County Coroner’s Bureau. 42-year-old Michael Charles Place died at 6:32 p.m. on December 16 15 minutes after being struck by a truck near State Route 177. The accident was reported
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Members of the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force (CVVCGTF) arrested a pair of teenagers in possession of methamphetamine and stolen handguns in Coachella on Wednesday, according to a news release issued by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. At 2:30 p.m., CVVCGTF members conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Fourth Street and
Continue Reading A low pressure system will be sweeping across the Golden State on Thursday bringing rain, snow, and wind with it. The significant impact from this storm will be much farther north where there are Winter Storm Warnings in effect and several inches of snowfall are expected. A Winter Weather Advisory is has been issued for
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Two years of free tuition at Cal State universities could be a possibility thanks to a new bill introduced this week. Assembly bill 1862 was introduced by Assembly member Miguel Santiago and members of the LA Community College District Board. They say the idea is to make four years of free college a real possibility
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The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department arrested a Cathedral City man connected to a home invasion robbery and three additional residential burglaries. Angel Garcia, 35, was arrested on early Wednesday morning in Cathedral City. The home invasion robbery was reported on Wednesday at approximately 5:19 a.m. on the 30th block of Mirage Cove Drive in Rancho
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Representatives Raul Ruiz and Juan Vargas, alongside senators Dianne Feinstein and Kamala Harris sent a letter to the United States Secretary of Agriculture to support the Species Conservation Habitat Project at the Salton Sea. The letter was written to secretary Perdue urging the Federal Government to address the problems of the Salton Sea. The letter
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A high desert musician and assistant football coach is behind bars, facing three felony child sex charges involving at least one teenager. Jonathan Linn, 55, coached the JV football team at Yucca Valley High School last fall. He was arrested Tuesday, accused of having sex with a 14-year-old for more than a year. He’s charged
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