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Coachella Valley family mourns victim of Inglewood police shooting
The death of a homeless man shot and killed by Inglewood police on Sunday has shocked and outraged relatives in the Coachella Valley.
Political Insider: Budget standoff keeps some home from convention
Even before Sen. John McCain announced plans to scale down the Republican National Convention and focus efforts instead on helping people brace for Hurricane Gustav, California lawmakers were considering not ...
Send 'em back to school with a healthy agenda
For parents, September can be the most wonderful time of the year because it means kids are heading back to school.
Strike a pose or save a penny?
Two dozen Coachella Valley kids strutted across a catwalk at Westfield Palm Desert Sunday, showcasing back-to-school styles at a fashion show.
Classes set to start for some private schools
School starts Monday for dozens students enrolled in area private schools. Among the schools welcoming students back are Xavier College Preparatory High School, Sacred Heart Catholic School, both in Palm Desert ...
Governor Schwarzenegger seeks hike in sales tax
SACRAMENTO - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger moved to end the stalemate over a state budget Wednesday by offering a compromise spending plan that calls for a temporary 1 percent sales tax increase and additional ...
Federal Child Porn Sweep Nets Seven Inland Residents
Submitted by knews on Thu, 08/21/2008 - 01:19. The federal child porn sweep where 55 Southern Californians were arrested included an attorney from Riverside County and five people from San Bernardino County.
Los Angeles: Six men charged with possessing child porn
Six Inland residents were among 55people charged by federal authorities with possessing child pornography, the U.S. attorney's office in Los Angeles announced Tuesday.
A major child pornography bust leads to the arrest of 7 Southern California men, including an attorney from Bermuda Dunes.
Bermuda Dunes man, others suspected of possessing child pornography
A Riverside County attorney was among 55 suspects charged in a law enforcement operation targeting Southern California residents suspected of producing and possessing child pornography, authorities said today.
Improvements Underway to Bermuda Dunes Intersection
Submitted by knews on Tue, 08/19/2008 - 12:39. Improvements to the intersection at Avenue 42 and Washington in Bermuda Dunes should make for a safer trip through that area.
Crews contain green waste fire inside recycling facility
A green waste fire that burned inside a Thousand Palms recycling facility Friday night was contained at about 9 p.m., a fire official said.
Roadway improvement underway at Washington Street and Avenue 42
Desert Sands Unified School District, in cooperation with the Riverside County Department of Transportation, has begun an improvement project for the intersection of Avenue 42 and Washington Street in Bermuda ...
Flash flood watch in effect until 8 p.m.
Forecasters at the National Weather Service are calling for a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms today with about 37 percent humidity and a high near 105.
Family business skilled in saving your soles
The La Quinta Cobbler owner Armando Fernandez grew up making shoes in Mexico with his 18-member family.
Classic Club Out of Bob Hope Course Rotation
Part of next January's Bob Hope Chrysler Classic golf tournament will be played at the Nicklaus Private Course at PGA West in La Quinta, tournament officials announced Friday.
Body found near tracks in Bermuda Dunes
A man's body was found this morning in Bermuda Dunes near the railroad tracks near Interstate 10 on Country Club Drive and Washington Street, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.
Magee to seek reelection Bob Magee, Lake Elsinore City Councilmember and former mayor, announced his plan to run for reelection to the City Council last week.
Woman, 25, Suspected in Burglarizing Bermuda Dunes Home
A 25-year-old La Quinta woman was arrested Thursday for allegedly stealing more than $9,000 worth of items from a Bermuda Dunes home earlier this month, authorities said.
Plans for Indio Hills Community Center Progressing
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a $1.35 million construction agreement with a Bermuda Dunes-based contractor to build a community center in Indio Hills.