Palm Desert, CA|News|
Ex-Cop 'Employed Cowboy Tactics' DA Says, As He Stands Trial For Indio Murder: Court
Though he claims self-defense, the prosecution has painted his behavior as acting "cowboy" like, unjustifiably creating a lethal situation.
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Orange County, CA|News|
Parents Blame Son's Death On Campus Administrator: Orange County School Stabbing
"My fear was outside in the streets... not in here. I was thinking my child was safer in school than on the streets," the boy's mother says.
Palm Desert, CA|News|
Wheelchair Bound Man Struck Twice Crossing RivCo Street, Toyota Sienna Driver Sought
The man was taken to a nearby hospital and officials are seeking the first driver who struck him and fled the scene.
Palm Desert, CA|News|
New School Superintendent Appointed For This Desert District
He was selected from a pool of more than 30 candidates vying for the position.
Palm Desert, CA|News|
911 Outage Affects This Desert Community: Who Police Say Is To Blame
Callers were unable to reach 911 operators as of 6 a.m. Monday. Here's what number to call if you are in need of police assistance.
Murrieta|News|
RivCo Faces 'Immediate And Formidable Challenges' With Planning Budget, Supes Say
Financial hurdles abound for the board, who must have a tentative spending blueprint in place by the start of the new fiscal year, July 1.
Palm Desert, CA|News|
Testimony Gets Heated In Palm Springs: Developer Epitomizes 'Corruption' Deputy DA Says
"This is not about a bribe," Zois told jurors. "It's about corruption and the public trust."
Palm Desert, CA|News|
Agua Caliente, Water Districts Agree on Water Rights
The agreement stems from lawsuits against the water districts by Agua Caliente, which argued for ownership of stored groundwater.
Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
Beaumont Man Accused In RivCo Baby's Murder: COURT
"After extensive investigation...it was determined the juvenile died as a result of homicidal violence," RivCo Sheriff's investigators say.
Palm Springs, CA|News|
Palm Springs Fertility Clinic Reopens For Business At New Location
American Reproductive Centers has moved existing patients to an alternate location amid rebuilding plans.
Murrieta|News|
CIF Intros 'Pilot Entry' For Athletes Ahead Of Clovis Track Meet
California high school sports announced a change Tuesday to ensure "biological female" athletes are not excluded from the competition.
Palm Desert, CA|News|
See Why Palm Springs Airport Is 'A Cornerstone Of Economic Growth'
The international airport generated $2.5 billion for the region's economy and supported 18,377 jobs during the 2024 fiscal year.
Palm Desert, CA|News|
$60K In 'Do The Right Thing' Scholarships Awarded To 47 RivCo Grads
A total of $60,000 in scholarships was awarded to 47 graduating seniors across three Coachella Valley schools.
Santee, CA|News|
Admitted Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty To San Diego Grand Jury
The Ecuadorian man admitted to bribing officials, and drug trafficking cocaine out of South America between 2016 and 2023.
San Diego, CA|News|
ADU Reform On San Diego Agenda As Housing Commission Talks Next steps
City Council will discuss Mayor Todd Gloria's proposed amendments to the city's Accessory Dwelling Unit and Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit.
Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
RivCo High School Teacher Suspected Of Serial Sexual Abuse
"These alleged crimes occurred in both Riverside and Redlands, and investigators believe there may be additional victims," police said.
Palm Desert, CA|News|
City Of Palm Springs Asks Business Owners, Shoppers To Take Surveys
The Economic Development Strategic Plan will help officials identify the needs of the community.
Palm Springs, CA|News|
Blue Zones Longevity Project Kicks Off Palm Springs Initiative
The project aims to transform the communities it serves into healthier places by forging better, everyday habits.
Lake Elsinore-Wildomar, CA|News|
Accused Corona Man Awaits Felony Charges In Carjacking Death Of Senior
Charges are expected against the Corona man suspected in the carjacking death last week in Norco.
Palm Desert, CA|News|
$333M Added To RivCo Mental Health, Substance Abuse Coffers
The funding is part of Proposition 1, a bond measure passed by California voters in 2024.
