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Student suspended for alleged threats at Yucca Valley High School

A student was suspended from classes Thursday after allegedly making threats against Yucca Valley High School, according to a statement from the Morongo Unified School District. Administrators at the school notified the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Wednesday after being made aware of a student who’d reportedly made threats against the campus and other students, according

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Water from soda fountains in some local restaurants is contaminated, study finds

Investigators with Loma Linda University collected 72 water samples from fast food soda fountains in the Eastern Coachella Valley.  “We just looked at the water, and we found that there is cultivable coliforms, so coliforms actually grows on plates,” said Ryan Sinclair, one of the study’s authors. Sinclair says coliforms are an indicator of water

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Resident reactions to the potential reopening of N. Indian Canyon Drive

Palm Springs City Manager, Scott Stiles, said the city is “cautiously optimistic”  about reopening N. Indian Canyon Drive during Tuesday night’s city council meeting.   For more on last night’s city council meeting, click here.  According to the city, the road, which was severely damaged by flooding from Tropical Storm Hilary, could reopen to “emergency access”

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Gusty and cooler to end the week

Today will be the warmest day of the week, matching yesterday’s high of 104. A Windblown Dust Advisory remains in effect until 8 this morning, but gustier winds will return heading into tomorrow evening. Winds tomorrow evening will climb into the 25-30 m.p.h. range in parts of the region. Those gusty winds will drop daytime

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I-Team: Long-delayed TALUS La Quinta luxury resort development still searching for financing as city talks litigation

The City of La Quinta’s long-delayed TALUS luxury resort development remains in limbo as money troubles continue to plague the Robert Green Company project. Formerly known as SilverRock, TALUS missed the city’s latest 60-day mid-July deadline to secure its financing and present a plan to move forward with construction. Without a financing breakthrough, the project could be headed toward litigation. It’s a topic

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Riverside County officials accused of offering hush money to sexual assault victims

Riverside County officials are accused of bribing sexual assault victims in exchange for their silence.  According to court documents filed in Riverside County on Monday by attorneys representing two women, the victims were allegedly subjected to sexual abuse, harassment, and intimidation by Christian Phillip Heidecker between March and April of 2023, during which Heidecker was

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