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Over 1,000 homes and businesses lose power in Indio
A power outage has impacted more than 1,000 properties in Indio on Thursday night as temperatures hover in the low triple digits. Cooling centers in the Coachella Valley:Feeling the effects of that summer heat? Tips to stay cool, safe during triple-digit days. Imperial Irrigation District initially reported an outage on...
Nearly 30 rifles found during traffic stop in Indio
INDIO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) - A large amount of rifles, magazines and ammo were found by El Centro Sector agents, according to U.S. Border Patrol. BP says agents stopped a vehicle on Interstate 10 in Chiriaco Summit on the evening of July 1. A K-9 team alerted agents of suspicious items in the back of the vehicle.
Gregory Morales scheduled to face Jayvon Garnett in Rocha-Dominguez undercard
A clash between once-beaten prospects has been added to Friday’s Golden Boy Fight Night on DAZN card. Featherweight Gregory Morales will square off against Jayvon Garnett of Cincinnati, Ohio. The 10-round bout will take place at the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, California and will precede the main event bout between welterweight contender Alexis Rocha and unbeaten Santiago Dominguez.
New In-N-Out Burger, Raising Cane’s planned for north Indio
In-N-Out Burger is in on north Indio — and it’s not alone. A spokesperson for the City of Indio confirmed that it has OK’d the classic California fast food chain to build a nearly 4,000-square-foot location at The Palms shopping center on the north side of Interstate 10 near the intersection of Monroe...
Hearing on Alleged Embezzler’s Bail Reduction Request Postponed
At the request of the defense, a judge Thursday postponed a bail review hearing for a Nuevo man accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from seniors whom he persuaded to give him money to invest in a bogus profit-making venture. Toby David Smith, 59, was arrested on July...
Second young child drowns in Riverside County pool this month
A boy died after being found unresponsive in a Riverside County community spa on Monday, becoming the county’s second young child to drown in a pool this month. According to the Riverside University Health System, a 4-year-old boy from western Riverside County was found in a community spa on Monday. He later died at a […]
Over 40 dogs discovered in Southern California hoarder house
Officials raided a hoarder house in Southern California where over 40 dogs were discovered inside. Riverside County Animal Services responded to a home in the 88000 block of Avenue 61 in Thermal on July 11. Crews discovered over 40 dogs at the home, with around 20 dogs that were found dead. The homeowner had reportedly […]
The Impacts of Excessive Heat on Unsheltered Individuals in the Inland Empire and Beyond
Overview: The Inland Empire region of Southern California is experiencing record-breaking heat, which is particularly dangerous for the homeless population. The heat can exacerbate pre-existing health conditions and increase the risk of heat-related illnesses, which can lead to hospitalization or even death. The homeless population faces unique challenges in accessing cool centers and managing chronic conditions, and the state has cut funding for programs that address extreme heat. The region’s homeless population will continue to face this additional layer of complexity as temperatures are projected to rise for the remaining months of summer.
National Philanthropy Day names Outstanding Philanthropic Organization
With support spanning organizations from A-Z, Desert Oasis Healthcare exemplifies what it means to go above and beyond for the community. Desert Oasis Healthcare (DOHC), a doctor-owned medical group serving 60,000 members in the Coachella Valley and high desert communities of the Greater Morongo Basin, is committed to supporting numerous local nonprofit organizations ensuring the entire community can live healthy and fulfilling lives.
Gold Star Parents of Corporal Hunter Lopez Honor Fallen Son at RNC
The parents of Corporal Hunter Lopez, a Coachella Valley resident killed in the 2021 Kabul airport attack, were among several Gold Star families who spoke at the Republican National Convention. They read the names of the 13 fallen soldiers, including their son’s, and criticized the Biden administration’s handling of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan. Lopez, a La Quinta High School graduate, had planned to join the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department after his military service. The convention segment highlighted foreign policy and veterans’ issues.
Heat wave, thunderstorms expected to begin this weekend in the High Desert
After nearly a week of high temperatures in the 90s, things are expected to heat up this weekend in the High Desert. The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning beginning Saturday morning for parts of Southern California, including the Victor Valley. Through Wednesday, high temperatures in places...
E-biking teens are attacking people, businesses in this Southern California city
Authorities in one Southern California city say teenagers on e-bikes are terrorizing the community, including shooting people with airsoft guns. “Attention parents, we need your help,” read a social media message from the Orange County Sheriff’s Department’s Lake Forest office on Thursday. “We are all about having fun this summer, but when the fun starts […]
Amazon donates $45,000 to FIND in support of summer hunger
On July 1, Amazon visited FIND Food Bank's warehouse for a day of giving, volunteering and celebration. In addition to a $45,000 donation, Amazon provided a van loaded with 900 pounds of food and nonperishable items, including car seats and other family products. The check presentation was attended by FIND's...
Excessive heat warning issued for Coachella Valley again; will it stay under 120 this time?
Coachella Valley residents are being warned that temperatures are about to take another jump this weekend and into early next week. The National Weather Service has issued another excessive heat warning for the Coachella Valley, beginning at 11 a.m. Friday and continuing through at least 9 p.m. Sunday. ...
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