Palm Springs News

"All American Fourth of July" at the Palm Springs Stadium located at 1901 E. Baristo Rd in Palm Springs.

Dezart One Gallery will host a "Best of the Best" art show from 7 to 10 p.m. today, at 2688 Cherokee Way.

In an effort to avoid traffic congestion during this year's "All American Fourth of July" celebration, the city of Palm Springs and CalTrans will implement special timing at traffic signals in and around the area of Palm Springs Stadium following the event.

It will soon be safer for Palm Springs High School students who walk across Baristo Road to get to the Palm Springs Mall.

The Boys & Girls Club of Cathedral City is hosting a hot dog-eating championship at 6 p.m. Friday at Palm Springs Lanes, 68051 Ramon Road.

Local band, Out Together, will be issuing their first CD tonight at Ignition Coffee Lounge in downtown Palm Springs.

A quiet, rural street near downtown Palm Springs will soon be transformed into a wide corridor of asphalt.

Last Wednesday, despite overwhelming evidence presented by experts in written and verbal testimony, the Palm Springs City Council declined to designate the Town & Country Center as a Class One Historic Site.

Prosecutors will not seek the death penalty for four of five men accused of killing a 74-year-old Palm Springs retiree to steal his financial assets, the district attorney's office announced Wednesday.

Actor Ted Raimi will tell you anything you want to know about "Spider-Man 4," but he claims he'll have to kill you afterward.

A new gathering space for the Palm Springs Convention Center was unanimously recommended for approval at 281 N. Calle Alvarado by the Palm Springs Planning Commission today.

A Canadian tourist was found dead this morning about a mile from the head of popular Palm Springs trail, a sergeant said.

A 150-ton piece of equipment that will cap off a nuclear reactor made its way through Palm Springs early this morning, California Highway Patrol officials said.

Staples has thrown open the doors to its new store in Palm Springs. The store, in the Gene Autry Plaza at 5001 E. Ramon Road, opened on Friday.

Before 1976 the Coachella Valley lacked any large, modern cultural buildings. That year, thanks in part to the vision and fundraising skills of Frederick W. Sleight, the public welcomed the opening of the 75,000-square-foot Palm Springs Desert Museum .

Vons and Pavilions stores in the Coachella Valley were named top fundraising stores in April during Safeway Inc.'s campaign to benefit people with disabilities.

Fashion designer Michael Costello and the Loran Loran salon recently helped raise $13,000 for the Desert Cancer Foundation.

A segment of the eastbound lanes of Ramon Road has been reopened after being closed due to a traffic accident that happened just after 1pm.

A compact car crashed and overturned in North Palm Springs this afternoon, temporarily trapping the driver, who complained of shoulder pain, the California Highway Patrol reported.

Gina Garcia - helped to her feet by her attorneys - grabbed a courtroom chair Monday to steady herself before pleading guilty to killing a pregnant woman in a Cathedral City hit-and-run. Her sentence is 15 years in state prison, as reported at mydesert.com. "That's wrong," yelled the father of victim Danica Denton, when he heard Garcia ...