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Accused La Quinta card skimmer pleads not guilty
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A 29-year-old man accused of using an electronic skimmer to steal account information from Chase bank customers at a La Quinta branch pleaded not guilty Tuesday to more than a dozen felony charges. Comment?
Attempted Kidnapping in Indio
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An Indio High School student was able to fight off a would- be kidnapper today. The girl was walking in the area of De Plata Avenue and Aladdin Street about 8:10 a.m. when a man in a red, two-door vehicle tried talking to her, then got out of his car and tried to physically restrain her, police said. Comment?
Local group expands to help all east valley youth
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The former Indio Youth Task Force got a new name and a larger mission. "In changing to the Coachella Valley Community Trust, what their overall goal was to do is expand and diversify to focus on youth development, health services, and job skills training to help all of the east valley, not just Indio," Allison Fedrick of the Coachella Valley ... (more) Comment?
Desert group takes gold in nautical competition
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The Coachella Valley's Mariner Girl Scout Troop #103, also known as M.S.S. CONCHILLA, traveled to Newport Dunes last weekend to compete in the annual Mariner competition known as GAM. Comment?
Local law enforcement agencies are participating in a national seatbelt enforcement program starting today. Comment?
Local authorities on heightened seat belt patrol
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"Click It or Ticket," which runs through June 2, targets people who do not wear seatbelts or use them incorrectly. Comment?
Coachella Valley students to receive scholarship money
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The Women Leaders Forum of the Coachella Valley will distribute $100,000 in college scholarships to local students at its annual Scholarship Luncheon Monday. Comment?
Former CVUSD transportation director to be sentenced for embezzlement
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A former transportation director of the Coachella Valley Unified School District is scheduled to be sentenced this afternoon for misappropriating and embezzling district funds. Comment?
Alleged ATM skimmer strikes local Chase Bank customers
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A 29-year-old Sun Valley man who allegedly used an electronic skimmer to steal key account information from Chase Bank customers at a La Quinta branch was expected in court Friday. Comment?
Health reforms penalize some Native Americans
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When Liz DeRouen needs any kind of health care services, from diabetes counseling to a dental cleaning, she checks into a government-funded clinic in Northern California's wine country that covers all her medical needs. Comment?
Copper in hospital rooms may stop infections
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Hospital-acquired infections are a huge problem in the United States. Wouldn't it be amazing if they could be prevented merely through the materials used in the hospital room? Researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina explored covering key surfaces in hospital intensive care units in copper alloy, and found that this is an effective ... (more) Comment?
Indio Medical Clinic robbed
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Indio Police Spokesman, Ben Guitron says, that around 4:05 p.m. Tuesday, 2 men entered the Indio Medical Clinic on the 82-000 block of Highway 111 near Rubidoux Street armed and with their faces covered. Comment?
Family of man killed by Indio PD wants justice
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An Indio family's demanding justice, three months after police shot and killed 23-year-old Alejandro Rendon. Comment?
Sheriff gets go-ahead to charge more for patrol deputies
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Riverside County supervisors today signed off on a sheriff's department request to hike the rates charged to cities and other contract entities for the use of patrol deputies and other personnel. Comment?
Agua Caliente files suit to gain control of Valley's aquifer
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The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians filed suit today asking a federal court to declare the Tribe's water rights to the local aquifer as the controlling rights in the Coachella Valley. Comment?
Indio police still searching for attempted kidnapping suspect
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Police in Indio were on the lookout today for a man who tried to kidnap an Indio High School senior as she walked to school. Comment?
Person of Interest Surrenders to Police after Lengthy Standoff
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A 17 year old male person of interest has been taken into custody, after barricading himself inside a home on the 53000 block of Avenida Madero, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department. Comment?
Police searching for man accused of trying to kidnap Indio High School student
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A man tried to kidnap an Indio High School student this morning as she was making her way to school, according to Indio police. Comment?
Indio fire scorches garage, now under investigation
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The cause of a small garage fire in Indio is under investigation this morning. It happened at the intersection of Avenue 50 and Monroe Street shortly after 12:30 p.m. on Sunday. Comment?
Police used tear gas to force Coachella standoff suspect from home
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A 31-year-old man was in custody Friday after opening fire in his mother's Coachella home, holding her captive and keeping a SWAT team at bay for nearly nine hours until he was flushed out by teargas, authorities said. Comment?