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RivCo Animal Services announces new partnership to expand spay/neuter services in the East Valley

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Minor burned in blaze at mobile home park in Banning

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Cathedral City picks Andrew Firestine as new city manager

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Turpin family reaches settlement with Riverside County, ChildNet over foster care abuse

2026 BNP Paribas Open player entry lists released

Midweek warming, with cooler temps to end the week.

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Local News

A bird lifts off from the top of the US Supreme Court building on January 9.

Supreme Court lets California use new Democrat-friendly congressional map

California’s ‘Slow Down, Move Over’ law has expanded. What drivers need to look out for

Safety officials gearing up for thousands at Tour de Palm Springs

Renova Energy whistleblower speaks on fallout after Mycrogrid acquisition

21 Palm Springs locals featured as background actors in new season of Netflix’s ‘Lincoln Lawyer’

Palo Verde Healthcare District asks county to fill vacant board seats

Loose horse returned home after being found in Desert Hot Springs

Celebrating Black History: Remembering the legacy of James O. Jessie

California News

New energy complex coming to Salton Sea area

Supreme Court lets California use new Democrat-friendly congressional map

Officials call for LA28 Chair Casey Wasserman to resign over emails to Ghislaine Maxwell

Over $500M in fentanyl seized since 2021, Newsom announces

Parents convicted of decapitating two of their children

S.D., San Jose suing DOJ over funding to investigate cyber crimes against kids

Owners of LA home where Marilyn Monroe died sue city, mayor

First measles case among LA County resident confirmed

Thieves dressed as Robin Hood give away stolen food to protest Canada’s rising prices

‘Please know you are not alone’: Princess of Wales’ message on World Cancer Day

Elon Musk Fast Facts

Australian Open Fast Facts

Westminster Dog Show Fast Facts

Crime

Man convicted of killing wife, another man at Palm Desert hotel

Felon admits trying to rape woman at Whitewater dog training facility

Man absolved of wrongdoing in La Quinta party shooting death

Palm Springs police reports meaningful reductions across most major crime categories

UPDATE: Palm Springs armed suspect arrested after community tip

29-year-old man sentenced to more than 50 years in prison for Palm Desert Christmas Day murder

Deliberations Begin in Trial of Pair Accused of Carjacking, Killing Man

Man sentenced for stabbing senior on CV Link in Palm Springs on New Year’s Eve

I-Team Investigations

I-Team: Out of state plates and how police weed out those evading CA vehicle registration requirements

I-Team Investigation: AI on Patrol

Looking ahead at what’s new in 2026 around the Coachella Valley

Crime in the Coachella Valley: The Biggest Headlines of 2025

I-Team: CVUSD addresses mold in classrooms

Palm Springs residents lose thousands of dollars after repeated power surges

CV Link Confusion: Getting Results

I-Team: The risk of responding to emergencies