Coachella Valley Times Report News
Newsom: 'California stands with the people of Maui and all the Hawaiians amid these horrific wildfires'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 11, 2023
Gov. Gavin Newsom deployed specialized team members from firefighting personnel in Oakland, Sacramento and Riverside Counties to search and rescue efforts in Maui, Hawaii, according to a press release.
Riverside County sheriff: 'Deputies responded to the report of a vehicle vs. pedestrian hit-and-run traffic collision'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 11, 2023
Riverside County Sheriff's Palm Desert Traffic Collision Reconstruction Team is investigating a hit-and-run incident that killed an unidentified pedestrian in Palm Desert Wednesday evening.
CCPD on recent homicide arrests: 'Detectives are actively working leads in this case'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 9, 2023
The Cathedral City Police Department arrested two men after a shooting occurred inside a Cathedral City Applebee's, resulting in the death of 31-year-old Ernesto Lazcano Arroyo, a press release reported.
Biden: 'Jill and I send our deepest condolences to the families of the helicopter pilot, and the brave California firefighters, who tragically lost their lives'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 9, 2023
President Joe Biden recently issued a statement expressing condolences to the families of the three Cabazon firefighters who lost their lives in a helicopter crash while responding to the Broadway Fire on Aug. 6.
PSPD on late-night shooting: 'Officers are currently working to determine the motive'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 8, 2023
Palm Springs Police are investigating the motive behind a late-night shooting that recently left two people injured with non-life-threatening wounds.
DAP Health CEO: 'It’s an honor to unite Borrego Health and DAP Health’s missions'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 7, 2023
DAP Health announced on July 31 that its acquisition of Borrego Health’s assets has been approved by the Bankruptcy Court and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). The two healthcare systems will now operate as one integrated system.
Palm Springs Animal Shelter to host adoption event
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 7, 2023
The Palm Springs Animal Shelter is organizing an adoption event called "Clear the Shelters" to tackle challenges they are facing with over-capacity.
LifeStream Blood Bank: 'Platelet donors are urgently needed'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 7, 2023
LifeStream Blood Bank is in urgent need of blood and platelet donations, according to a post on its Facebook page.
Two suspects have been arrested in a 2018 Cathedral City murder and are being held on $1 million bail
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 2, 2023
Two suspects were arrested for connections to the 2018 murder of Ramon Diaz of Cathedral City, Cathedral City Police Department (CCPD) reported.
Rep. Calvert: 'Riverside County continues to be one of the fastest growing regions in the state and country, which is why we need additional resources to build long-overdue infrastructure projects for our residents'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 1, 2023
Last week, Congressman Ken Calvert (R-CA) announced that he successfully obtained $23.8 million in federal funds to support a variety of local and regional transportation projects. According to a release on his website, the projects would be for the Fiscal Year 2024, HUD Appropriations bill.
Palm Springs Air Museum documentary selected for LA Film and SoCal Film awards
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 1, 2023
Palm Springs Air Museum's "Women In Aviation" documentary has been designated an Official Selection for the LA Film Awards and the SoCal Film Awards, while also receiving the Impact DOCS Award of Excellence.
U.S. Attorney's Office: 'U.S. Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of a superseding indictment charging 17 individuals with a drug-trafficking and money-laundering conspiracy'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Jul 29, 2023
Seventeen individuals have been indicted as a result of an investigation into a drug-trafficking and money-laundering conspiracy, U.S. Attorney Roger Handberg announced recently.
City of Indio hosting Student Anti-Litter Poster Contest
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Jul 28, 2023
The City of Indio is hosting a Student Anti-Litter Poster Contest for students in kindergarten through grade 12 with the intent of promoting sustainability and providing a platform for young artists. Contest information provided by the city promises cash prizes will be awarded to four winners.
Two face felony charges after four suspects reportedly shattered 'display cases with sledgehammers' Riverside Sheriff's deputy says
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Jul 27, 2023
Four suspects have been arrested in connection with an alleged jewelry store robbery in Palm Desert, CA, and investigators are working to determine if the suspects are involved in similar incidents that have occurred throughout the area.
Mayor Pro Tem Galarza: 'This latest half a million dollar state investment will support vital water quality improvements that are necessary to improve the quality of life for our residents'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Jul 27, 2023
The City of Coachella has received $500k in funding to establish a Stannous Chloride Pilot Program aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of chloride in the City's drinking water. Previous testing has demonstrated that stannous chloride can successfully protect pipes from corrosion and has the potential to safely and economically reduce chromium-6 levels in the water system.
Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce: 'For the city, it's a great win to have great food'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Jul 27, 2023
"Sumo Dog," the newest addition to The Canopy in Indio, is part of a series of distinctive restaurants, offering a reinvented American hot dog experience by infusing Japanese elements.
Riverside County sergeant: 'During the service of the search warrant, deputies located multiple pieces of stolen mail'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Jul 26, 2023
Riverside County deputies arrested a Coachella woman after a search warrant allegedly uncovered "multiple pieces of stolen mail" in her possession. Sgt. Jamie Lewis said additional charges may result from the Riverside County Sheriff's Department's ongoing investigation.
Wells Fargo CEO Scharf says 'our capital levels are strong'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Jul 26, 2023
Wells Fargo & Co. announced on July 25 that its board of directors approved a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.35 per share, which is scheduled for payment on Sept. 1, and to stockholders of record on Aug. 4.
CVMVCD: "West Nile virus is the leading cause of mosquito-borne disease in the United States, detections like this should put us all on alert to wear repellent."
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Jul 25, 2023
West Nile Virus has been detected in Palm Springs and and local residents should take effective measures to protect themselves Coachella Valley Mosquito & Vector Control District (CVMVCD) said in a recent news release
Congressman Ruiz: 'I am pleased to announce internship opportunities for college students are available in my congressional offices for the fall of 2023'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Jul 25, 2023
Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz is now accepting applications for fall 2023 internships through his congressional offices. The semester-long internship opportunity is intended to help students discover what it's really like to work in the U.S. Congress.