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August 01August 01
Fugitive From Banning Barricade in Custody
- Crime
- Local
A man who allegedly spent several days on the run following a 12-hour standoff with police in Banning was in custody Wednesday. James Britton, 33, was arrested Tuesday at a home on Wyte Way in Banning, where police say he had holed up with acquaintances after fleeing from police last weekend. He was booked on […]
August 01August 01
Two Arrested for Alleged Cathedral City Armed Robbery
- Crime
- Local
Two men allegedly robbed a pool cleaner at gunpoint at a Cathedral City home Tuesday and were arrested hours later at a Desert Hot Springs auto supply store. Joseph Palomino, 25, and Arturo Colin, 21, both of Sky Valley, are accused of robbing the 49-year-old victim at a home in the 28000 block of Avenida […]
July 31July 31
Affordable Housing Initiative for Farmworkers in Coachella
- Community
- Local
For Leslie Chavez and her family, moving to the Cesar Chavez Villas in the city of Coachella was an opportunity to build a home of her own. “This is our first time living alone, we lived with my mom for a pretty long time, and it’s really comfortable, I like it,” she said. Along with […]

Claudia Buccio
July 31July 31
‘Jazz in the Pines’ The Show will Go On
- Community
- Local
Jazz in the Pines is an Idyllwild staple and staff at Idyllwild Arts Academy was almost certain the flames from the Cranston Fire would damage the campus where the music festival takes place; luckily it was just a close call. John Newman is the Chief Operating Officer at Idyllwild Arts Foundation where Jazz in the […]

Max Rodriguez
July 31July 31
Construction Project To Bring Back-To-School Traffic
- Local
PALM SPRINGS – Desert Water Agency is replacing pipeline on Ramon Road which will overlap with schools in the area going into session. The agency and Palm Springs Unified School District are warning drivers about the traffic it could cause. The construction will reduce Westbound and Eastbound lanes during weekdays. The lanes will be open […]

Daytona Everett
July 31July 31
You Ask. We Investigate.® Did Hydrants Fail During Cranston Fire?
- Community
- Local
Jeff Smith, a resident of Pine Cove, is no stranger to fires in these mountains, “We’ve had several fires climb up my ridge over the past month and you stop what you’re doing, your attention goes to your family and that becomes your focus.” As the cranston fire ripped through the mountain communities he says […]

Kitty Alvarado
July 31July 31
Aspiring Eagle Scout Helps Sick Babies and Their Moms
- Community
- Local
It’s a story of hope and compassion. A local life scout who is pouring his entire heart into his Eagle Scout project. 17-year-old Liam Dixon from La Quinta loves to sew. “There’s nothing more frustrating, than to be in the middle of a heart and your bobbin runs out,” says Dixon. Liam is a life scout […]
July 31July 31
CHP: Man Walking on Whitewater Freeway Attempted Suicide By Cop
A man walked onto Interstate 10 in Whitewater in an attempt to coerce officers into shooting him, but was instead disarmed with non-lethal weapons and taken to a hospital, the California Highway Patrol reported Tuesday. Officers were sent around 4:30 p.m. Sunday to westbound Interstate 10 near Tipton Road on a report of a shirtless man […]

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