Donna Rolando News
'Biblical Citizenship in Modern America ' class available at The Garden Fellowship
By Donna Rolando | Aug 13, 2022
Faith and Cultural Impact Ministry (FCIM) is hosting an eight-week course from Patriot Academy titled "Biblical Citizenship in Modern America" at The Garden Fellowship.
Riverside County deputies remind parents and residents to 'be patient and stay safe as children are getting to and from school'
By Donna Rolando | Aug 12, 2022
August is "Back to School Safety Month," an opportunity for the Riverside County Sheriff's Department to remind residents and parents about the need to drive safely and use extra caution in school zones.
Palm Springs firefighter injured while putting out house fire; resident 'treated on-scene'
By Donna Rolando | Aug 11, 2022
A fire broke out in a Palm Springs house on Tuesday with a firefighter and a resident receiving minor injuries, the Palm Springs Fire Department reported.
Monkeypox cases in the Coachella Valley increase, Riverside County total reaches 59
By Donna Rolando | Aug 10, 2022
Monkeypox cases in Coachella Valley continue to rise with the area reporting a confirmed/probable case count of 59.
Coachella woman arrested in connection with fatal weekend shooting, the deceased's name is withheld 'pending family notification'
By Donna Rolando | Aug 9, 2022
An investigation into the death of an adult male in Coachella by multiple gunshot wounds has led to the arrest of a 37-year-old city woman on suspicion of murder, Deputy Sgt. Richard Carroll said on Monday.
Hit-and-run in Palm Springs leaves one man dead, PSPD seeks help in finding driver
By Donna Rolando | Aug 8, 2022
A man has died from injuries sustained in a hit-and-run collision, and the Palm Springs Police Department is reaching out to potential witnesses to help locate the driver who left the scene.
Desert Cancer Foundation's Edens: Palm Desert's 'Paint El Paseo Pink is a special and beloved event'
By Donna Rolando | Aug 6, 2022
The Desert Cancer Foundation (DCF) is welcoming participants for its 16th annual Paint El Paseo Pink, a community walk that raises funds and promotes breast cancer awareness.
Palm Springs Starbucks vandal gets early release from jail on a 'Fed Kick'
By Donna Rolando | Aug 6, 2022
The man who pled guilty to felony vandalism at a Palm Springs Starbucks got an early release from jail but will have to get his coffee elsewhere.
Three Coachella residents arrested in connection with arson homicide in Thermal
By Donna Rolando | Aug 5, 2022
The Central Homicide Unit's investigation into a charred body found inside a vehicle in Thermal last month has resulted in the arrest of three Coachella residents this week.
La Banda MS comes to Palm Springs
By Donna Rolando | Aug 4, 2022
La Banda MS, an internationally acclaimed Mexican band, is coming to the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino on Friday, Aug. 19.
Greater Coachella Valley Chamber offers 'How to Read Minds & Influence People' on Aug. 24
By Donna Rolando | Aug 2, 2022
The Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce and Dr. Carl Christman -- speaker, author and professor of "Dr. Carl Reads Minds" -- will host a free workshop titled “How to Read Minds & Influence People” on Wednesday, Aug. 24, in Rancho Mirage.
Riverside County Sheriff's Department to host expedited correctional deputy hiring event
By Donna Rolando | Jul 31, 2022
The Riverside County Sheriff's Department will host a hiring event Aug. 6 to speed up the process for those interested in starting a career with the department as a correctional deputy.
RivCo Sheriff's Station to begin 'critical incidents' training at Palo Verde
By Donna Rolando | Jul 30, 2022
The Riverside County Sheriff's Department will host critical incident training at local schools in the Palo Verde Unified School District complete with scripted simulations of critical incidents.
Monkeypox cases in Riverside County are rising, 'imperative' to meet the demand for vaccines
By Donna Rolando | Jul 29, 2022
The probable cases of monkeypox in Riverside County are on the rise, according to an update from University Health System spokesman Jose Arballo.
Palm Springs wants land back from COD: 'the property would be returned to the city and its taxpayers'
By Donna Rolando | Jul 28, 2022
Palm Springs is attempting to buy back land from the College of the Desert.
Riverside County Sheriff's Department investigates Coachella shooting that injured two
By Donna Rolando | Jul 27, 2022
The Riverside County Sheriff's Department is seeking to identify those responsible for a shooting that injured two people recently at a large party in Coachella.
Coachella Valley Volunteers in Medicine opens second Palm Springs location to provide 'free health-care services' to low-income residents
By Donna Rolando | Jul 26, 2022
Coachella Valley Volunteers in Medicine has opened a second site in Palm Springs as part of its mission to provide free health care to those in need.
CVVCGTF find gun, drugs during Indio traffic stop of documented gang member, felon
By Donna Rolando | Jul 25, 2022
The Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force discovered a "ghost gun" in the possession of a convicted felon as well as illegal drugs while conducting a traffic stop on July 20 in Indio.
Coachella Valley Firebirds announce home opener, reveal season schedule
By Donna Rolando | Jul 24, 2022
The Coachella Valley Firebirds have unveiled their season schedule as well as details of their home opener.
Missing elderly couple from La Quinta found deceased in alleged 'murder-suicide'
By Donna Rolando | Jul 23, 2022
The Central Homicide Unit of the Riverside County Sheriff's Department recently declared a murder-suicide to be behind the deaths of an elderly couple from La Quinta.