Desert Hot Springs, CA The Riverside County coroner’s office Tuesday identified 49-year-old Joseph Slaten of Desert Hot Springs as the victim of a fatal shooting in the city. Story: Driver Suspected of Killing Tour de Palm Springs Cyclist Had Suspended License, Multiple Speeding Violations Police responded at around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday to an address in the […]
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A Desert Hot Springs man accused of barreling through a group of Tour de Palm Springs cyclists at 100 miles per hour, killing one of them, was charged today with murder, driving under the influence of drugs and driving on a suspended license. Ronnie Ramon Huerta Jr., 21, is accused in the Feb. 10 crash […]
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Palm Springs, CA Police caught up Tuesday with a man who allegedly burglarized a Palm Springs home last fall and then spent the afternoon swimming in a neighboring home’s pool. Kenneth Blakeley, 34, was arrested in Cathedral City just after midnight, according to county jail records. Story: Man In US Illegally Guilty of Killing 2 California […]
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A man in the United States illegally was convicted Friday of killing two Northern California deputies in a case that helped fuel the national immigration debate. Luis Bracamontes was found guilty of murder in the shootings of Sacramento County sheriff’s Deputy Danny Oliver and Placer County sheriff’s Detective Michael Davis Jr. in 2014. He also […]
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Indio, CA A homeless man suspected of stabbing another man in an unincorporated area near Indio was arrested Wednesday. The stabbing occurred around 12:30 p.m. Monday in the 84400 block of Manila Street, just east of the Coachella Valley Rescue Mission. Story: Palm Springs Police Searching for Stabbing Suspect The victim was taken to a […]
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Salton City, CA El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Highway 86 checkpoint arrested a woman and a juvenile suspected of smuggling narcotics on two separate events over the weekend. The first incident occurred Saturday at approximately 7:10 a.m. when a 25-year-old woman driver and two male passengers approached the 86 checkpoint in a white […]
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Authorities Monday sought public help to find a man who attacked an 85-year-old woman in Koreatown, leaving her with severe facial injuries. "Her eyes are really swollen so she can’t open them," said Yujin Ko, the victim’s granddaughter. "She was pretty alert, and she says she remembers everything…she was able to go home so we’re […]
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Salton City, CA El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Highway 86 checkpoint, made two drug busts on Friday. The first incident occurred at approximately 7:20 a.m., when a 53-year-old man and a 29-year-old woman approached the Highway 86 checkpoint in a 2009 Saturn Outlook. During primary inspection, a Border Patrol canine detection team […]
