Coachella Valley Times Reports News
Sharing Our Desert's LGBTQ+ History
By Press Release | Jun 17, 2022
Exhibit Begins: Sharing Our Desert's LGBTQ+ History
Palm Springs International Airport hopes new contract will replicate that 'vibe we've all come to love'
By Donna Rolando | Jun 17, 2022
The Palm Springs International Airport is looking to include more local shops and restaurants at the airport as the contract with its current operator is set to expire on April 30, 2023.
Southwest Announces Nonstop Flights to San Jose From Palm Springs Coming Soon
By CNS | Jun 16, 2022
PALM SPRINGS – Daily year-round flight service to San Jose fromPalm Springs was announced today by Southwest Airlines.
Riverside County Sheriff's Department recovers $10,000 worth of stolen merchandise: 'similar thefts reported'
By Donna Rolando | Jun 16, 2022
An investigation into a grand theft incident has led to the arrest of a 28-year-old Desert Hot Springs man and the recovery of $10,000 worth of stolen merchandise, the Riverside County Sheriff's Department said.
The Actor's Lab is excited to announce the opening of our new studio in Palm Springs, California
By Press Release | Jun 14, 2022
The Actor's Lab is excited to announce the opening of our new studio in Palm Springs, California
Palm Springs mayor invited to White House's Pride Month celebration: 'a wonderful birthday present'
By Donna Rolando | Jun 14, 2022
Palm Springs Mayor Lisa Middleton has been invited by President Biden to attend the White House's annual Pride Month celebration on June 15.
Riverside County Sheriff's Department deploys SWAT Team assisted in arrest of Coachella shooting suspect 'without incident'
By Donna Rolando | Jun 13, 2022
A 20-year-old Coachella man has been charged with attempted murder for allegedly firing multiple shots with a sawed off shotgun June 10 at a victim who escaped harm.
Two Indio teens arrested during investigation into Bermuda Dunes armed robbery
By Donna Rolando | Jun 13, 2022
The Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force investigated an armed robbery in Bermuda Dunes and arrested two Indio teenagers, one a known criminal street gang member, authorities said.
Illegal fireworks targeted in Riverside County: 'Zero tolerance' cited
By Donna Rolando | Jun 11, 2022
In a unanimous vote by the Riverside County Board of Supervisors, the Riverside County Fire Department was granted $100,000 for an action plan that cracks down on illegal fireworks use and provides alternative options.
Building Industry Association of Southern California to host Coachella Valley Energy Summit
By Press release submission | Jun 10, 2022
The Building Industry Association of Southern California (BIASC) will be hosting an Energy Summit on June 16th at the Miramonte Indian Wells Resort & Spa in Indian Wells.
Palm Springs man who 'intentionally' rammed vehicles charged with attempted murder
By Donna Rolando | Jun 9, 2022
Palm Springs Police Department has identified and arrested a man for allegedly ramming his silver Lexus into other vehicles on Monday night.
College of the Desert announces California College Corps Initiative, offers up to '$10,000 in paid fellowships and scholarships'
By Donna Rolando | Jun 9, 2022
The College of the Desert (COD) is joining with Find Food Bank as part of the California College Corps Initiative with $10,000 in scholarships and fellowships for students who perform community service, the college said in a June 6 tweet.
Autonomy’s Electric Vehicle Subscription Service Now Available in California’s High Desert
By Press release submission | Jun 9, 2022
Autonomy, the electric vehicle subscription company that offers the cheapest, fastest, and easiest way to get a Tesla Model 3, and soon other models and brands, is now available to consumers living in California’s High Desert communities, including Lancaster, Palmdale, Victorville, Adelanto, Apple Valley, Hesperia, Phelan, and Barstow. Autonomy’s monthly subscription costs less than Tesla’s own leasing or financing plans.
First phase of 'Operation Clean Streets' in downtown Palm Springs leads to 12 arrests
By Donna Rolando | Jun 8, 2022
The Palm Springs Police Department has embarked on the first phase of Operation Clean Streets, a multi-agency, comprehensive approach toward fighting crime in downtown Palm Springs.
MSWD's Champion on stepped up water restrictions: 'We have a variety of conservation programs, including rebates'
By Donna Rolando | Jun 8, 2022
The Mission Springs Water District (MSWD) upgraded water demand restrictions to Level 2 in light of California's intensifying drought conditions.
PSUSD: CODe on the Road program will help students 'enhance their technical knowledge'
By Donna Rolando | Jun 7, 2022
The CODe on the Road program, hosted by College of the Desert, will be starting up again on June 20 in Desert Hot Springs.
Cal Fire performs 'hoist rescue' of injured hiker on Bump and Grind Trail in Palm Desert
By Donna Rolando | Jun 7, 2022
Cal Fire performed a remote-area rescue Monday night for a stranded and injured hiker on the challenging Bump and Grind Trail outside of Palm Desert.
Firefighters respond to growing vegetation fire in Thermal: 'longer wildfire seasons' anticipated in state
By Donna Rolando | Jun 7, 2022
As a growing fire engulfed approximately 84 acres of land in Thermal, the Riverside County Fire Department continued to battle the flames on Monday, amid warnings about drought conditions heightening fire danger in the state.
Victim in Coachella shooting identified as local resident; investigation is 'ongoing'
By Donna Rolando | Jun 6, 2022
The Riverside County Sheriff's Department has identified the victim of a shooting that took place near a Coachella middle school on June 2.
Judge backs ruling to remove Bogert statue in Palm Springs: 'The time has come,' widow says
By Donna Rolando | Jun 6, 2022
Despite citizen efforts to get a temporary restraining order, a judge recently ruled that Palm Springs can go ahead and remove the statue of former Mayor Frank Bogert from in front of City Hall, News Channel 3 (KESQ) reports.