The Desert Sun
- Farms not conserving as much water as households
Thursday - 07/19/2018 - 07:50 PMDrone footage explaining the Coachella Valley's water usage
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Desert Hot Springs teen found injured in Yucaipa was shot during burglary, officials say
Thursday - 07/19/2018 - 04:22 PMThe 16-year-old was discovered Saturday night behind a 7-Eleven store. Investigators are looking for the people who left him there.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - New rapid response hotline provides immediate assistance to Coachella Valley immigrant families
Thursday - 07/19/2018 - 12:57 PMA Coachella Valley rapid response hotline is now available to immigrant families facing deportation-related emergencies.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Plan for 12,000-seat indoor stadium and sports complex in Thousand Palms announced
Wednesday - 07/18/2018 - 08:57 PMA group founded by SoCal Coyotes coach J. David Miller will announce a proposal Thursday to build a $300 million sports complex in Thousand Palms
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Here's how long you can expect humidity to stick around in the desert
Wednesday - 07/18/2018 - 07:21 PMHumidity has made a brief appearance in the Coachella Valley, but it will soon be replaced with high temperatures and dry heat this weekend.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - A 12-year-old Palm Springs boy with cancer headed to Hawaii on a Make-A-Wish trip
Wednesday - 07/18/2018 - 04:59 PMJavier Luna and his family will spend six days in Hawaii so he can swim with his favorite animal, dolphins.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Search for Canadian hiker missing at Joshua Tree National Park scaled back
Wednesday - 07/18/2018 - 01:54 PMPaul Miller has been missing since Friday morning.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Mom: 'God let me borrow my son for 19 years.' Fatal crashes on the rise among young Coachella Valley drivers
Tuesday - 07/17/2018 - 09:45 PMThis year is on its way to becoming a particularly deadly one for young drivers in Riverside County, according to a data analysis by The Desert Sun
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Disney darling Jenna Ortega
Tuesday - 07/17/2018 - 01:09 PMAfter three seasons "Stuck in the Middle" on Disney is coming to an end for La Quinta native Jenna Ortega.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Rein in Your Veins - Understanding the Vessels of the Body
Monday - 07/16/2018 - 07:25 PMUnderneath your skin is a secret road map that covers about 100,000 miles in the average adult, if you were to lay your blood vessels line to line.
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- Here's why the threat of wildfires is greater now for the mountains in the Inland Empire
Thursday - 07/19/2018 - 05:00 PMFires in area mountains have been fueled by dry vegetation, officials say. The U.S. Forest Service issued restrictions on visitors to reduce concerns.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Heading to downtown Palm Springs? You'll be able to take the Buzz again, starting this fall
Thursday - 07/19/2018 - 04:48 PMThe Buzz Bus shuttles -- which will likely resume service in November -- will run from noon to 2 a.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, year-round.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Video: 12,000 seat indoor stadium planned for Coachella Valley
Wednesday - 07/18/2018 - 08:44 PMA 12,000 seat indoor stadium is in the works and would be located in Thousand Palms.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - ACLU wants to stop deportation proceedings for man detained at Indio Greyhound station
Wednesday - 07/18/2018 - 09:09 PMThe ACLU says Border Patrol agents did not have reasonable suspicion to arrest an undocumented immigrant at a Greyhound bus station in January.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - ‘It’s literally a dream come true’: Palm Springs family has son’s Make-A-Wish to visit Hawaii granted
Wednesday - 07/18/2018 - 05:48 PMTwelve-year-old Javier Luna said he was excited to swim with dolphins, his favorite animal.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Valley cities pull out of Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport Authority, citing authority mismanagement
Wednesday - 07/18/2018 - 02:51 PMCities want more accountability and transparency with the Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport Authority
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Riverside County Supervisors want to expand the use of drones to fight wildfires
Tuesday - 07/17/2018 - 09:05 PMRiverside County Supervisors could lobby Washington to change the laws governing domestic use of drones, which in California, help fight fires.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Just this year, 40 Riverside County residents 25 and under have died in traffic collisions
Tuesday - 07/17/2018 - 07:16 PMThis year is on its way to becoming a particularly deadly one for young drivers in Riverside County, according to a data analysis by The Desert Sun.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Property stolen from vehicles in mid-valley found in storage unit, two suspects arrested
Tuesday - 07/17/2018 - 01:25 AMOn Monday night, the sheriff's office announced the arrest of two suspects in a row of thefts in the cities of La Quinta and Palm Desert.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Woman arrested for smuggling over 25 pounds of meth was driving with her child, agents say
Monday - 07/16/2018 - 07:28 PMBorder patrol agents arrested a U.S. citizen for allegedly smuggling 26.9 pounds of methamphetamine, her child was handed over to social services.
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- Desert residents have been saving a lot of water. Farms and golf courses, not so much
Thursday - 07/19/2018 - 08:11 PMCities in the Coachella Valley have made progress conserving water. But water use on farms and golf courses has remained relatively unchanged.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - New technology keeps food out of landfills
Thursday - 07/19/2018 - 12:57 PMThe Agua Caliente Casino is using ORCA technology to process food waste and it out of landfills.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - La Quinta man killed in I-10 crash after being thrown from vehicle
Thursday - 07/19/2018 - 11:09 AMThe crash happened early Thursday near Date Palm Drive. Officials identified the victim as a 28-year-old man.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Wildfire threat is high in Inland Empire
Wednesday - 07/18/2018 - 07:08 PMThreat of wildfires in the Inland Empire is high. Conditions are mostly blamed on the lack of rainfall compared to the heavy precipitation that pulled California out of its drought last year, but increased vegetation in the process.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Court blocks measure asking voters to split California in 3
Wednesday - 07/18/2018 - 07:29 PMA measure that would divide California into three parts won't appear on the November ballot, the state Supreme Court decided Wednesday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Black bear sighting closes Whitewater Preserve; rangers wait for animal to come down from tree
Wednesday - 07/18/2018 - 01:36 PMCampers spot black bear climbing up a tree, officials say.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - At federal prison in Victorville, immigrant detainees face hunger, disease, desperation
Wednesday - 07/18/2018 - 10:00 AMImmigration officials said they're housing migrants and asylum seekers in federal prisons due to a "demand for additional immigration detention space."
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Video: What is a hand-poked tattoo?
Tuesday - 07/17/2018 - 01:46 PMHand-poked tattoos are an alternate method to machine applied tattoos
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Coroner releases names of two killed in Coachella murder suicide
Monday - 07/16/2018 - 08:54 PMAuthorities today released the names of two family members who were found dead last week in an apparent murder suicide inside a Coachella apartment.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Desert Hot Springs teenager shot in Yucaipa before left behind convenience store
Monday - 07/16/2018 - 03:57 PMThe teenager was treated at Loma Linda University Medical Center. He was shot in his upper body.
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