Coachella Valley Times Reports News
Ruiz: 'Today we celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Honoring our PACT Act law'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 23, 2023
Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz, D-Calif., commemorated the one-year anniversary of the passage of the Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics of 2022.
DAP Health announces rebranded Equity Walk
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 23, 2023
DAP Health will host the DAP Health Equity Walk, formerly called the Desert AIDS Walk, on Oct. 28. The event will take place across Palm Springs, starting at 9 a.m. from Ruth Hardy Park, according to a press release.
Palm Springs Air Museum: 'We are thrilled to announce that the Palm Springs Air Museum is soaring to greater heights'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 22, 2023
The 2.5 acre expansion of the Palm Springs Air Museum has received unanimous approval from the Palm Springs City Council.
O’Hara: 'Malcolm is a great hire for Wells Fargo’s Corporate & Investment Bank as we grow our banking franchise'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 22, 2023
Wells Fargo & Company welcomed Malcolm Price as the new head of financial sponsors on Aug. 7 within their Corporate & Investment Bank (CIB). In this capacity, he will report to both Tim O’Hara, head of banking, and Scott Warrender, head of coverage in banking, while leading this division at Wells Fargo, according to a press release.
City of La Quinta to unveil ‘Gold Star Family Monument’
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 21, 2023
The City of La Quinta is unveiling the "Gold Star Family Monument" on Saturday, August 26, in memory of Marine Cpl. Hunter Lopez and Army Staff Sgt. James Perez.
Chief Paul Alvarado: "We want to avoid swift water rescues, which put the lives of both drivers and public safety at risk."
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 18, 2023
The City of Palm Springs issued a community advisory on August 17 in preparation for potential impacts of Hurricane Hilary, expected to hit Coachella Valley Friday.
Sgt. Milbrandt: "Alvarez was booked into the John Benoit Detention Center for multiple felony sexual assault charges against a minor."
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 18, 2023
Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff's Department arrested a Rancho Mirage man on August 16 for multiple felony sexual assault charges against a minor.
PSPD: 'The circumstances surrounding what led to the shooting are still under investigation'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 18, 2023
Palm Springs Police Department recently opened an investigation into an attempted robbery of a jewelry store in downtown Palm Springs.
Ruiz: 'The Department of Justice is finally engaged with holding the Oasis Mobile Home owners accountable'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 17, 2023
The U.S. Department of Justice, on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, filed a lawsuit against the owners of the Oasis Mobile Home Park over safe drinking water violations.
Weiser: 'We mourn the loss of Division Chief Josh Bischof, Fire Captain Tim Rodriguez and pilot Tony Sousa'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 17, 2023
Information regarding memorial services for CAL Fire/Riverside County Fire Department members, Fire Captain Tim Rodriguez, Assistant Chief Josh Bischof and pilot Tony Sousa have been shared.
CDMoD: 'We are thrilled to announce our official reopening date for The Children's Discovery Museum of the Desert'
By Coachella Valley Times Report | Aug 17, 2023
The Children's Discovery Museum of the Desert (CDMoD) is officially reopening their doors March 25, 2024.
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.
Congressman Ken Calvert announces new federal funding for 'local and regional transportation projects'
By Solange DeLisle | Aug 8, 2023
$23.8 million in federal funding could soon be headed towards local and regional transportation projects in California's 41st House District as part of the 2024 Fiscal Year Transportation, HUD Appropriations bill, according to Congressman Ken Calvert (R-CA).
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.
Calvert on military construction bill: 'Our region will continue to play an integral role in our national security'
By Donna Rolando | Aug 7, 2023
U.S. Rep. Ken Calvert (R-Calif.) has joined in endorsing a military construction and Veterans Affairs appropriations bill that promises growth at the March Air Reserve Base. Calvert contributed to the measure's recent passage in the House with a majority vote of 219 to 211.
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.