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| 03/12/2010
10:00 AM |
| Two Suspects Captured After Home Invasion |
BERMUDA DUNES - An early morning pursuit on Thursday helped police capture two suspects in a home invasion robbery.
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| 03/12/2010
09:56 AM |
| Hemet Teen Murder Suspects Captured in Mexico |
HEMET - After four months on the run, two murder suspects were arrested by authorities. Hemet Police officers have been looking for the two since November
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| 03/12/2010
09:53 AM |
| Indio Gets Gang Prevention Grant |
INDIO - Three local kids organizations are getting some money from the state to help combat gangs and gang violence.
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| 03/11/2010
07:38 PM |
| Firefighters Ruling Fire at Cathedral City Business Suspicious |
Cathedral City - Cathedral City firefighters are hoping to question several transients living near a Cathedral City business. They say one of them may have started the fire at Flooring Innovations on Highway 111.
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| 03/11/2010
12:34 PM |
| Desert Sands Unified School District Wrestling Fundraiser |
LA QUINTA - A few schools in the Desert Sands Unified School District are wrestling for more money.
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| 03/10/2010
08:14 PM |
| Green Path North Project Canceled |
The City of Los Angeles got the message; not in our backyard.
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| 03/10/2010
07:25 PM |
| Teens Accused in Hemet Murder Captured |
HEMET - Police in Hemet announced the arrest of a teenage fugitive suspected in the shooting death of a boy whose body was burned in a bonfire last November.
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| 03/10/2010
01:32 PM |
| School Bus Crash in La Quinta Holds Back 69 Students |
LA QUINTA - 69 students from La Quinta High School are back in class Wednesday after their school bus collides with a passenger vehicle.
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| 03/10/2010
11:01 AM |
| Palm Tree Fire Extinguished on BLM Land; Early Warning of Fire Season Dangers |
Rancho Mirage - It took firefighters 3 1/2 hours to extinguish 15 palm trees on fire in a remote area of Magnesia springs inside the Mountain Park in Rancho Mirage Monday afternoon. The fire started just after 2:30p.m southwest of Bob Hope Drive and Highway 111.
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| 03/10/2010
10:45 AM |
| PSUSD Board Members Vote to Layoff 62 Teachers |
PALM SPRINGS - The Palm Springs Unified School District Board members Tuesday night voted in favor of laying off 62 teacher.
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| 03/10/2010
10:25 AM |
| Two Men On The Run Accused Of Coachella Home Invasion Robbery |
COACHELLA -- Police say a woman got a knock at her Coachella home around 11:30am Tuesday morning.
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| 03/10/2010
10:23 AM |
| CHP Helps Stop Run-Away Prius |
PALM DESERT - Run-away acceleration continues to plague Toyota. The automaker and federal officials are investigating why a Prius ran out of control on a San Diego Freeway.
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| 03/09/2010
03:01 PM |
| Wind Gusts Rip Through the Coachella Valley |
COACHELLA VALLEY - Gusts swept through the desert for the most part on Tuesday with speeds reaching 40 mph.
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| 03/07/2010
10:38 AM |
| Complete List of 82nd Annual Academy Award Nominations |
BEVERLY HILLS - Here is a list of nominations for the 82nd Academy Awards, which will be presented tonight at the Kodak Theatre.
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| 03/12/2010
11:24 AM |
| OC prosecutor sues Toyota for vehicle problems |
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 1:24 PM ET SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - Orange County prosecutors have file a lawsuit against Toyota because of continuing problems with their vehicles.
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| 03/12/2010
11:14 AM |
| Apple takes pre-orders for April 3 iPad launch |
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 1:14 PM ET CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) - Apple is accepting pre-orders for the iPad, its new touch-screen gadget for reading books, watching video and surfing the...
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| 03/12/2010
11:14 AM |
| Billboard company proposes deal on Hollywood sign |
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 1:14 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - A billboard company is offering to save the property beside the Hollywood sign from development if the city of Los Angeles...
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| 03/12/2010
10:54 AM |
| LA mayor delays proposal of utility rate increase |
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 12:54 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has delayed a rate hike proposal for some Department of Water and Power customers.
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| 03/12/2010
10:54 AM |
| Calif. GOP hopes to turn momentum into votes |
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 12:54 PM ET SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California Republicans are hoping the political tide has finally turned in their favor this year.
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| 03/12/2010
10:44 AM |
| Authorities: No illegal drugs found in Haim case |
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 12:14 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - A coroner's official says authorities have recovered four prescription drug bottles bearing the name of actor Cory Haim but...
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| 03/12/2010
09:54 AM |
| San Jose's zoo to reopen after renovation |
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 11:14 AM ET SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - San Jose's zoo is set to reopen after a multimillion dollar renovation project that kept it closed for nearly two...
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| 03/12/2010
09:34 AM |
| OC man arrested for allegedly growing illegal pot |
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 11:34 AM ET GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (AP) - A 62-year-old man reporting a violent home invasion was arrested by authorities for allegedly growing illegal marijuana...
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| 03/12/2010
08:34 AM |
| OC prosecutor to sue Toyota for vehicle problems |
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 10:34 AM ET SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - Orange County prosecutors are expected to file a lawsuit against Toyota on Friday because of continuing problems with...
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| 03/12/2010
08:24 AM |
| Sacramento mayor's panel picks plan for Arco Arena |
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 10:24 AM ET SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - A task force created by Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson is recommending city officials back a replacement plan for Arco...
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| 03/12/2010
11:44 AM |
| Experts say US doctors overtesting, overtreating |
Too much cancer screening, too many heart tests, too many cesarean sections. A spate of recent reports suggest that too many Americans - maybe even President Barack Obama - are being overtreated.
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| 03/12/2010
11:44 AM |
| Utah House GOP leader says he paid off woman |
Utah's House majority leader said late Thursday he paid a woman $150,000 to keep silent about going nude "hot-tubbing" with her when she was minor a quarter century ago.
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| 03/12/2010
11:44 AM |
| Another hassle for Illinois Senate candidate |
The Illinois Democrat running for President Barack Obama's old Senate seat faced a new political hassle after one of his major campaign contributors was arrested on charges of defrauding banks by writing bad checks.
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| 03/12/2010
11:44 AM |
| Colo. school shooting suspect says he heard voices |
The man accused of shooting and wounding two students at a Colorado middle school told investigators he was hearing voices after his arrest and was trying to fend off "transforming forces" from his body, according to an...
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| 03/12/2010
11:44 AM |
| NYC police pursue video leads in bar beating |
Security video has attracted some tips, but none so far have led police to the stranger who followed a woman into a bar restroom, savagely beating her and perhaps trying to sexually assault her after she rejected his...
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| 03/12/2010
11:44 AM |
| Lawyers urge WTC workers to take $657M settlement |
Lawyers and city officials expressed confidence Friday that they can get ground zero responders to agree to a settlement that would pay up to $657 million to workers who developed health problems after toiling in the ruins...
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| 03/12/2010
11:44 AM |
| Old laws, raids leave Philly bar owners foaming |
A real brouhaha has beer lovers in the City of Brotherly love frothing over with anger.
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| 03/12/2010
11:44 AM |
| After drop in poll, AG recuses himself in NY probe |
In recusing himself after two weeks of investigating Gov. David Paterson, Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said there was no "technical conflict" but described the probe thus far as preliminary and bowed to pressure that...
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| 03/12/2010
11:44 AM |
| Lesbian teen sues to force school to hold prom |
A lesbian student who wanted to take her girlfriend to her senior prom is asking a federal judge to force her Mississippi school district to reinstate the dance it canceled
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| 03/12/2010
11:44 AM |
| US terror suspect in Yemen worked at 5 nuke sites |
Before he was rounded up in a sweep of suspected al-Qaida terrorists in Yemen, Sharif Mobley was a laborer at five nuclear plant complexes in Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
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| 03/12/2010
11:44 AM |
| Israel moves to change law after Biden "mishap" |
Israel is moving to amend the country's planning procedures on sensitive political decisions following an embarrassing diplomatic flap during a visit this week by U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, a Cabinet minister said Friday.
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| 03/12/2010
11:44 AM |
| Iraqi PM starts laying groundwork for new govt |
The Iraqi prime minister's bloc said Friday it has started laying the groundwork to form a coalition government, signaling growing confidence after preliminary election results showed it winning in at least three provinces...
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| 03/12/2010
11:44 AM |
| Somali official to residents: Flee battle zones |
Frightened Somalis stacked household goods on carts pulled by donkeys and fled the heaviest fighting the capital has seen in almost a year Friday, after hundreds of heavily armed insurgents moved into an area this week...
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| 03/12/2010
11:44 AM |
| Kenya elephant deaths soar as ivory sales debated |
Tracking the wounded elephant to its death bed was easy for the ranger. Hit by a poison arrow, the huge mammal could only drag its hind leg, creating a wide gash across the bush.
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| 03/12/2010
11:44 AM |
| Mandela's ex-wife denies interview in UK paper |
Nelson Mandela's ex-wife denied Friday that she had given an interview to a British newspaper in which she was quoted sharply criticizing the anti-apartheid icon.
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| 03/12/2010
11:44 AM |
| Austrian govt finds mass graves of Nazi victims |
At least two mass graves containing dozens of people killed by the Nazis have been found on property used by the Austrian army, government officials said Friday. An army statement suggested some of the remains may be that of...
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