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April 10April 10
Suspect Wanted for Multiple Armed Robberies of Palm Springs Liquor Store
- Crime
- Local
A man who held up a Palm Springs business at gunpoint Tuesday was being sought by police, who believe the same man also robbed the location last month. The latest hold-up occurred at 7:14 a.m. at a liquor store in the 1400 block of South Palm Canyon Drive, the same location that police say the […]
April 09April 09
Organization for the Visually Impaired Recognizes National Library Week
It is National Library Week, but reading can be a daunting task for people with certain disabilities, nonetheless a non-profit organization with a campus in Rancho Mirage is inviting residents to give literature a try regardless of their abilities. Joe Silva always traveled with a book in hand during his long travels as a truck […]

Max Rodriguez
April 09April 09
Indio Vacation Rentals Boom Ahead of Festival Season
- Local
Coachella 2018 is quickly approaching and homes across the eastern part of the valley are going to be all filled up with festival-goers. Vacation rentals in Indio and Coachella are booming especially around this time of year.

Patrick Price
April 09April 09
You Could Help Feed Californians With a Specialty John Lennon License Plate
- Local
John Lennon fans around California might soon be able to show off their admiration of the late musician and humanitarian while also helping to feed the needy. It’s all part of an effort by the California Department of Social Services and the California Association of Food Banks to fund the state’s food banks and hunger […]
April 09April 09
KMIR Cares: Palm Springs Art Museum’s Andy Warhol Exhibit
- Community
- Local
It’s so important to expose the arts to the next generation. But with school cutbacks, art is often the first to be eliminated. One big-hearted man is making it his mission to help our Valley students experience and enjoy art. [bc_video video_id=”5767044502001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”default”] We are very lucky to have a world class art museum […]
April 09April 09
Man Shot to Death in Mecca; Suspect at Large
- Crime
- Local
A man died Sunday from several gunshot wounds following an assault in Mecca near the Salton Sea, authorities said. Deputies from the Thermal Sheriff’s Station responded about 12:15 a.m. to the 91000 block of Fifth Street, where they found the man, identified as Hugo Nunez, suffering from several gunshot wounds, said Sgt. Ben Ramirez of […]
April 08April 08
Vintage Car Show Raises Funds for Indio Elementary Students
- Community
- Local
Vintage cars took over the playgrounds of Jackson Elementary School in Indio for the fourth annual Latino Classics Car Show and Fundraiser. The event is a collaboration between the school’s Parent Teacher Association and the Latino Classics Car Club, as a way to raise money for their students. Traditional Aztec Dancers from the group, “Danza […]

Max Rodriguez
April 08April 17
Coroners Release Name of Man Shot and Killed by Cathedral City Police
Authorities Tuesday released the name of a man shot and killed by a Cathedral City officer earlier this month after he came out of a residence armed with what turned out to be a replica handgun. Carlos Ramon Urias, 24, of Cathedral City, was shot April 8 after officers responded to a domestic violence dispute […]

Max Rodriguez

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