COACHELLA (CNS) – A fire in a palm grove near the unincorporated Mecca area of Riverside County, south of Coachella, burned just over three acres Wednesday morning. The fire burned in the 90000 block of Avenue 66, near state Route 86, and firefighters arrived on scene about 2:15 a.m. and contained the flames at about […]
Two people were hurt, one seriously, in a crash between a pickup truck and semi truck in Coachella Friday. The crash happened at 1:10 p.m. at the intersection of state Route 86 and Avenue 52. Firefighters found a person trapped in their vehicle, who had to be cut out by county fire crews before being […]
The district attorney’s office Monday confirmed the dismissal of vehicular manslaughter and DUI charges filed against an Indio resident following a crash that killed a young woman, as authorities continue investigating who may have been driving the involved car that veered off a roadway and overturned in the parking lot of a Coachella casino. Alezia […]
Authorities Thursday sought the public’s help in locating a potential witness to a fatal Coachella crash that left a woman dead this weekend. Alezia Carmona, 22, was a passenger in a black Nissan Maxima that overturned off the roadway just after 6 a.m. Saturday. The Maxima was heading north on state Route 86, north of […]
