A mother and grandmother who allegedly abducted a girl in Thousand Palms were out on bail Monday. Sara Lee Almodovar, 36, the biological mother of the child, and Rosa Valenzuela-Walker, 58, the biological grandmother, are accused of forcibly removing the child from her elementary school, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. The two women […]
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Murder and other felony charges were filed Wednesday against a bail agent accused of gunning down a knife-wielding fugitive in front of Palm Springs police officers. Fabian Hector Herrera, 36, was arrested Friday on suspicion of shooting 33-year-old David Spann about 1:50 a.m. that day at a residence in the 100 block of East Via […]
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A murder charge is expected to be filed Wednesday against a bail agent accused in the shooting death of a man armed with a knife inside a Palm Springs home. Fabian Hector Herrera, 36, was arrested Friday and booked into the Robert Presley Detention Center in Riverside on suspicion of murder, where he remains held […]
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President Joe Biden issued 17 executive actions Wednesday, his first day in office. Nine of the 17 actions directly reverse President Trump’s policies. Here’s the actions reversed: – Stopping the United States’ withdrawal from the World Health Organization, with Dr. Fauci becoming the head of the delegation to the WHO – Rejoining the Paris Climate […]
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Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez delivered powerful performances at Wednesday’s inauguration. Gaga sang the national anthem, while Lopez performed a medley of patriotic songs that included “This Land Is Your Land.” Leading up the the event, Lopez shared a picture with National Guard troops near the Capitol, which she shared on Instagram. “What an honor to spend […]
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President Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States Wednesday, ushering in a new era of calm and comity to Washington after four divisive and tumultuous years under former President Donald Trump. Standing at the Capitol just two weeks after a mob of insurrectionists invaded that building seeking to overturn […]
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A 22-year-old Los Angeles native became the youngest inaugural poet when she read “The Hill We Climb” at President-elect Joe Biden’s swearing-in ceremony Wednesday. Amanda Gorman emphasized unity for the country as she read the line, “We lift our gazes not to what stands between us, but to what stands before us.” Her composition also […]
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Congressman Raul Ruiz has tested positive for the coronavirus. He made the announcement Tuesday, just one day before the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden. “In preparation for attending the inauguration of President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris, I have taken multiple COVID-19 tests over the last 72 hours,” said Dr. Ruiz. “After receiving an initial […]
