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Aunt of Monique Guzman, 9-year-old killed in crash, shares concerns about safety of kids walking home from school

Paola Guzman is the aunt of Monique “Ceci” Guzman, the 9-year-old who was killed Thursday when she was hit by car after it had already crashed into a school bus. Three other kids were hit by the car leaving them injured including Monique’s 5-year-old brother, Julio, who is currently hospitalized for his injuries and is

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Coachella music festival sues Live Nation over Spotlight 29 New Year’s event

The Coachella Music Festival filed a trademark-infringement suit today against Live Nation Entertainment over a competitive event produced by the Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians named “Coachella Day One 22,” which is advertised on Live Nation’s Ticketmaster marketplace. Like the annual Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, Twenty-Nine Palms’ Coachella Day One 22 event

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‘Thrillville’ coming to Riverside County Fairgrounds, replacing Date Festival in 2022

The annual Date Festival will not take place in 2022, instead, a new fair will take its place. The Riverside County Fairgrounds has partnered with Butler Amusements to bring “Thrillville at the Fairgrounds”. The event, set for February 18 through the 27th, will bring carnival rides, games, music and more to the fairgrounds site. “We

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Friends and family mourning death of pilot who crash-landed plane in Bermuda Dunes neighborhood

The pilot of a small plane has died after crashing into a neighborhood in Bermuda Dunes Saturday afternoon. The coroner’s office identified the pilot as James Wallace, 83, of Palm Desert. He was pronounced dead at Desert Medical Center in Palm Springs Saturday evening. https://youtu.be/iow6ACLM5MQ Now, friends and family of Wallace are mourning his passing

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Interior Secretary and Rep. Raul Ruiz discuss Bipartisan Infrastructure Law effects on local communities

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz highlighted how the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help local, state, and tribal communities, including California’s 36th District. Specifically in regards to climate change, job creation, environmental justice, and local economies. President Joe Biden signed a $1 trillion infrastructure deal into law in November. It

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Coachella man faces rape, attempted murder charges for attacking 6 women

Jose Manuel Martinez Garcia The Riverside County District Attorney’s office announced the arrest of 36-year-old Jose Manuel Martinez Garcia on Friday. The Coachella resident is accused of physically and/or sexually assaulting 6 women throughout the Coachella Valley from September 2020 to August 2021. Garcia plead not guilty on Friday. Police say Garcia was arrested on

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9-year-old girl killed, three others injured after crash involving school bus near Desert Hot Springs

A 9-year-old girl was killed and three children injured after being struck by a car that had struck a separate school bus near Desert Hot Springs Thursday afternoon. Monique Gonzalez Guzman, 9, was killed, the coroner’s office said late Thursday. #BREAKING: We now know it was 9-year-old Monica Gonzalez Guzman who was killed in the

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