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Board to consider $100K allotment to install new lights at Coachella Valley parks
The Board of Supervisors is slated tomorrow to approve a $100,000 project to install new lights at parks in Indio Hills and North Shore for security and to improve recreational opportunities. The Riverside County Executive Office is seeking the board’s approval to allocate the required set-asides from the Unincorporated Communities Fund for the benefit of
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Defense rests in trial of felon accused of killing woman while racing
The defense rested today in the retrial of a felon involved in a street racing crash in Rancho Mirage that killed an 81-year-old woman, setting the stage for closing arguments. Wade Klinton Wheeler, 41, of Rancho Mirage, was driving the car that smashed into Barbara Schmitz’s sedan, fatally injuring her and severely injuring her husband,
Carlos Alcaraz wins second Indian Wells title with victory against Daniil Medvedev
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Carlos Alcaraz won his first trophy since Wimbledon last year as he successfully defended his Indian Wells title against Daniil Medvedev. In a repeat of last year’s final, Alcaraz triumphed 7-6(5) 6-1 in California on Sunday, recovering from an early 3-0 deficit in the opening set to win the
Iga Świątek wins second Indian Wells title with dominant victory over Maria Sakkari
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — World No. 1 Iga Świątek brushed aside Maria Sakkari in straights sets to earn the second Indian Wells title of her career, beating the ninth seed 6-4 6-0 in Sunday’s final. The Polish superstar didn’t drop a set during the tournament and lost just 21 games en route to
Non-profit, Riverside Legal Aid hosting ‘Know Your Rights’ workshop offering tenant rights education
Riverside Legal Aid is working to educate valley residents on tenant rights. It’s expected to host a free ‘Know Your Rights’ workshop this Tuesday. The non-profit’s website says the public will have the opportunity to learn more about tenant rights, eviction defense, unfair landlord practices, responses to unlawful detainers, addressing unsafe and substandard housing conditions,
Collision on I-10 Westbound near Washington Street results in pedestrian fatality
UPDATE March 17, 2024 We now know the identity of the pedestrian who was killed in the deadly I-10 crash Friday night in Palm Desert between Jefferson and Washington Streets. The Coroner’s Office has identified him as 52-year-old Dustin Brihim of Palm Desert. Investigators are contacting witnesses to determine why the pedestrian was on the
Police search for suspect responsible for Palm Springs traffic collision that injured another driver
Shortly after 11:30 p.m. Friday night Palm Springs Police responded an injury traffic collision off South Sunrise Way and Ramon Road. According to reports, the driver of a white Acura involved in the incident fled the scene before police arrived. The driver of the other vehicle suffered moderate injuries. After officers arrived on scene, they
Coachella approves new ordinance to regulate street food vending
After a long year of debate, the city of Coachella has established an ordinance to regulate street food vending. Coachella Mayor Steven Hernandez says the measures are fair and favorable. Hernandez says that the new ordinance was created with the point of view of activists who defend street vending. This March 29, new rules come