Palm Springs police Thursday reported an uptick in the discovery of devices placed on ATMs and gas pumps to skim personal information from unsuspecting users. Police did not specify any locations of where the skimming devices had been found, but urged residents and visitors to be vigilant when inputting personal information, and to check their […]
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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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Update: Two nearby homes were evacuated, although the residents had returned home by Friday afternoon, a SoCalGas spokesperson said. No injuries were reported. Crews stopped the gas leak by 9 a.m. and remained on scene to undergo permanent repairs, which have since been completed, the gas company said. Palm Springs police reported a two-block stretch […]
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As the coronavirus pandemic continues to kept people socially distanced, the results have closed some schools and many activities to the youth in the Coachella Valley. At the start of the March 2020 shutdown, the Palm Springs Boys and Girls Club, like so many nonprofits quickly pivoted and created a virtual clubhouse. Now that they […]
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PALM SPRINGS (CNS) – An annual memorial service for two Palm Springs police officers who were gunned down on the job four years ago will be closed to the public this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, but can still be viewed online, it was announced Monday. The service for Officers Jose Gilbert “Gil” Vega […]
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(CNS) – Police recovered two guns but made no arrests after an overnight high-speed chase in Palm Springs that stemmed from a reported shooting, authorities said Friday. The non-injury shooting was reported Thursday about 10:50 p.m. in the 400 block of Palm Vista Drive, in the Desert Highland Gateway Estates neighborhood, near where dozens of […]
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A string of violent crimes in north palm springs has police issuing a dire warning to the public. The chief of police spoke at a recent city council meeting bringing awareness to the issue saying it can happen anywhere in our city. Since October, Palm Springs Police have received 85 calls for service related to […]
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Two people are dead following an overnight shooting in Palm Springs. Palm Springs police responded to several 911 calls about gunshots near Palm Vista and Granada Avenue around 1:15 am. During that time, two male gunshot victims believed to have been shot in the area arrived at Desert Regional Medical Center. Both victims, 17 years […]
