(CNS) – A convicted felon who was the subject of a manhunt after allegedly kidnapping his ex-girlfriend at gunpoint in Palm Springs is behind bars Friday after more than a day on the run. Manuel Tamayo Valadez, 33, was arrested Thursday night and booked at the Benoit Detention Center in Indio on suspicion of kidnapping, […]
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Since 1994, the Desert Cancer Foundation has helped those struggling with medical costs for cancer care. In the Coachella Valley to date, they have helped over 8,000 local residents pay for close to $100 million for their cancer-related care. This is the 14th year for their annual Paint El Paseo Pink walk fundraiser, which raises […]
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If there’s a silver lining to decades of being tabloid fodder that Drew Barrymore is reveling in as she prepares to launch her own talk show, it’s that she has nothing to hide. “One thing we want to say on this show is I am who you think I am,” she told reporters last week […]
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[bc_video video_id=”6189157752001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”default” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” playsinline=”” picture_in_picture=”” max_width=”640px” mute=”” width=”100%” height=”100%” ] “Rent-A-Pal” is a creepy film about boredom and isolation and Wil Wheaton is here for it! Written and directed by Jon Stevenson, Wheaton is the pal on the title, the charming and charismatic Andy who becomes the only friend of […]
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Martha’s Village and Kitchen is continuing their food distribution services in the month of September. MVK and the United States Department of Agriculture provide essential food to the community along with an emergency food pantry during the week. The community organization and the USDA have been providing supplemental food assistance since the pandemic began. The […]
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(CNS) – The Riverside County Board of Supervisors is slated Tuesday to approve $4 million for a jobs program intended to help low-income residents who have been financially impacted by the government public health shutdowns necessitated by the coronavirus pandemic. Supervisors Kevin Jeffries and Jeff Hewitt jointly proposed the “Pathways to Employment” program, which relies […]
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(CNS) – A motorcyclist was seriously injured Monday in a crash on state Route 74, about four miles south of Palm Desert. The solo crash was reported at 6:08 a.m., with the downed motorcycle blocking the northbound lane, according to the California Highway Patrol. The rider was taken to Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm […]
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(CNS) – Detectives sought public help Friday in solving a suspected gang-related shooting that left a bystander wounded in Indio. The shooting was reported about 8:30 p.m. Thursday near K & A Market at 82-814 Avenue 44, according to Indio Police Department spokeswoman Ben Guitron. A married couple were driving past the market when they […]
