Rancho Relaxo at the Atrium in Rancho Mirage is hosting a Mother’s Day event today from 12 noon until 4 pm. There is a photographer doing family portraits, a local florist, a local jewelry designer MarLA, and a Los Angeles designer Lotta Stenson at the event. There will also be TKB Food Truck at the
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Update Sunday at 11:55 a.m. On Sunday morning, around 10:30 a.m., Palm Springs announced N. Indian Canyon at the wash had reopened. The stretch had been closed Saturday night due to low visibility. Update: According to Palm Springs police, North Gene Autry at the wash is now open. North Indian Canyon Drive at the wash
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There is one more day of Desert X activities people can visit. Even though Desert X is wrapping up, you still have a chance to enjoy one of the installations. You may have seen these stacked shipping containers right off I-10. Sleeping Figures by Matt Johnson is one of ten Desert X 2023 art exhibits; News
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Grant and Lisa Fuhr have started something truly special here in the Coachella Valley. On Saturday, the 3rd annual “Grant Fuhr Celebrity Invitational” was in full swing at Desert Willow Golf resort. “It’s always good to see the guys. They all love supporting charities and we love raising money for the Betty Ford Center. Lots
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The Firebirds’ season will continue. WE’RE NOT DONE YET😤 #FiredUp pic.twitter.com/7ADX9tXhp0— x – Coachella Valley Firebirds (@Firebirds) May 6, 2023 CV came out firing in their biggest game in franchise history, blitzing Colorado with three first-period goals en route to a 5-0 shutout in a winner-take-all Game 5. Dominant from start to finish, the @Firebirds
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It is Cinco de Mayo! It’s a day to honor Mexico’s victory over France at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. Celebrations were happening throughout the Valley, but for Ximena Nuno, she’s sharing her heritage through dance. “We’re celebrating that it’s very special day for us Mexicans. We’re very proud of my culture, of our
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Iris Williams remembers her favorite moment singing in front of Queen Elizabeth II at the Royal Albert Hall in London. She sang a song called He was beautiful. William was awarded the Order of The British Empire (O.B.E.). December 2003, Williams says, “It was a wonderful honor and nervous, of course. Prince Charles III was
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*Correction – A previous version of this article noted that District 4 had the highest total. This was incorrect; District 1 has the most* The 2023 Riverside County Homeless Point In Time Count has been released. The PIT is a federally mandated count of people experiencing sheltered and unsheltered homelessness on a single night across
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SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — A $1.1 million payment was made to resolve a ransomware attack on a California county’s law enforcement computer network, Southern California News Group reported. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department announced in April that a “network disruption” was being investigated by information technology staff and forensic specialists, and that the FBI and Department
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Desert X, a biennial outdoor art exhibition in the Coachella Valley featuring a dozen artists from Europe, North America and South Asia will start coming to an end tomorrow with artist-led public programming and events planned until Sunday night. The closing weekend events will get underway as early as 9 a.m. Saturday with a
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A pedestrian was pronounced dead after being struck by a vehicle Thursday evening in Palm Desert, authorities confirmed. The crash was reported at around 5:45 p.m. at the intersection of Alessandro Drive and Portola Avenue. Deputies located a pedestrian in the roadway that had been struck by a vehicle, a spokesperson for the Riverside County
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Members of the community are invited to participate in the first-ever Walk for Mental Health on Saturday, May 6 at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Coachella. Organizers of the event are working to raise awareness about the resources available to anyone struggling with their mental health. Seham Saba, Deputy Director at Riverside Latino Commission Counseling Center,
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A male pedestrian was struck by a car late Thursday night near the intersection of Ramon Rd and Crossley Rd. Palm Springs Police responded to reports of a collision at around 9:45 p.m. They found a man lying in the road, who was pronounced dead at the scene. According to PSPD, the driver of the
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The Mexican holiday, Cinco de Mayo, which commemorates Mexico’s victory against the French in the 1800s is widely celebrated by people in the United States. There are several celebrations happening around the Coachella Valley in honor of the holiday. Spotlight 29 free concerts featuring “Amor Prohibido: A Tribute to Selena” is starting at 8:00 p.m.
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Safety was on the minds of parents and teachers, as the Coachella Valley Unified School District discussed security measures on campuses. “How do we not focus solely on safety, but on the climate and culture of our school?” Superintendent Dr. Luis Valentino addressed the issue after months of recent lockdowns. Two of them happened most
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Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin says weak California laws are partially to blame for an epidemic killing people right here in Riverside County. Reporter Karen Devine’s I-Team Investigation shows how severe the problem is and asks what it will take to make changes to this “Fatal Flaw.” Jennifer Loza of Bermuda Dunes lost her
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The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) is having a conference for California leaders where they will learn more about the latest consumer research and all-electric cars. SCAG helps the region meet long-term transportation, housing, and environmental goals. The conference is happening Thursday and Friday at the JW Marriott Desert Resort and Spa. More than 800
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A 37-year-old woman suspected of fatally shooting her husband in their Coachella home must stand trial on murder and other charges, a judge ruled today. Cindy Gicela Parra of Coachella was charged with one felony count each of murder, assault with a deadly weapon to cause great bodily harm and inflicting corporal injury on a
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The District Attorney’s office is fighting to keep a 33-year-old Coachella man accused of attempted sex assault, behind bars. Fernando Javier Hernandez is accused of breaking into a North Palm Springs apartment at 4 a.m. on April 23 and attempting to rape a 60-year-old woman, and punching her. According to Lt. Gustavo Araiza of the
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By MICHAEL R. SISAK NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s lawyer said Thursday that the former president will seek to move his New York City criminal case to federal court, a long-shot bid to avoid a trial in the state court where the historic indictment was brought. Such a move, while rare, would have significant advantages for Trump, including
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