John Hayden Named Second Captain in Coachella Valley Firebirds History
The Coachella Valley Firebirds have named forward John Hayden the second captain in franchise history for the 2026-27 season. Gustav Olofsson, Mitchell Stephens, Logan Morrison and Ty Nelson will serve as alternate captains.
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U.S.-Led Coalition Mission in Iraq Ends as Remaining U.S. Troops Leave
Iraqi security forces marked the end of the U.S.-led coalition mission with ceremonies across the country. The final 2,500 U.S. troops have left Iraq, ending a military mission that began after ISIS seized territory in 2014.
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Taxpayer-Funded Trump TV Ads Draw Complaints Over Use of Government Money
At least $2.5 million in taxpayer money has been spent airing three television ads featuring President Donald Trump, according to AdImpact. Public Citizen has filed complaints alleging the ads violate federal laws against taxpayer-funded propaganda, while the administration says they are public service announcements.
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TSA Removes Chairs From Airport Security Checkpoints, Citing Officer Alertness
TSA is removing chairs from security checkpoints nationwide, saying officers need to remain alert and meet fitness-for-duty standards. The workers union says the agency did not consult employees and argues chairs provide necessary support and basic safety.
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About 650,000 ballots and election materials are back with Riverside County election officials after the California Supreme Court ruled their seizure violated state election law. The materials remain under the registrar’s control as officials determine next steps.
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BREAKING: Human remains believed to be those of 17-year-old T’neya Tovar have been discovered at a second site in the Salton City area, according to the Imperial County District Attorney’s Office. A skull and rib cage were found during a search involving Imperial County investigators and the FBI. Testing is still needed to confirm the remains belong to Tovar. The discovery comes one day after suspect Finebloom pleaded guilty to torture and voluntary manslaughter as part of a plea agreement that could result in a sentence of 13 years to life. More details on NBCPalmSprings.com
NBC Palm Springs went back to Indio Hills today after Dillon Road flooded last night, forcing many residents to leave. One resident told us he is back today, working on repairs—after his home faced extensive damage in the flood. be sure to visit nbcpalmsprings.com for a live look at the area today. #coachellavalley #weather #flood #indiohills #weather
This afternoon in Salton City, the FBI and Imperial County Sheriff’s Department were in the neighborhood of Abraham Feinbloom. Searching just after a plea deal was made to where Feinbloom agreed to show investigators where the remains of T’Neya Tovar are. Feinbloom pled guilty to one count of torture and voluntary manslaughter. Tonight you’ll hear from neighbors who have been following the case from the very beginning, that story will be on nbcpalmsprings.com #nbcpalmsprings #abrahamfeinbloom #fyp #murdercase #missingteenager
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🌧️ Flash flooding swept across parts of the Coachella Valley overnight, leaving vehicles stranded and roads closed. CHP and emergency crews responded as water, rocks and debris impacted roadways in Indio Hills and along Dillon Road. Drivers in that area are urged to use alternate routes.
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Salton city resident Abraham Feinbloom is expected to take a plea deal in the murder case of 17 year old T’Neya Tovar. Under the plea deal obtained by the Imperial County Criminal Courthouse, Feinbloom will plead guilty to one count of torture and voluntary manslaughter. According to court records, he is also expected to assist law enforcement in finding the rest of the victim’s remains. Our @newsbyalondra will be inside the courtroom for his official sentencing Tuesday, September 29th with the very latest.
“Of you can’t find things out as a Board President… then what are they hiding?” Why is the elected board president being blocked from financial records? Drop your thoughts below👇 #therogginreport #coachellavalley #coachella #localnews #nbcpalmsprings