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California Legislature rejects many of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget cuts as negotiations continue
The California Legislature on Thursday rejected many of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s most difficult budget cuts, choosing instead to speed-up a temporary tax increase on some businesses to help address an estimated $45 billion deficit while preserving spending on many social safety net programs.
Riverside students participate in revised Community Kindness Day
Before the start of final exams and other end-of-year activities, students and staff in the Riverside School District recently took time to give back to their community.
Biden says 4-year-old Abigail Edan was released by Hamas. He hopes more U.S. hostages will be freed
President Joe Biden confirmed Sunday that Abigail Edan, a 4-year-old American girl held hostage by Hamas after her parents were killed, was released as part of the cease-fire deal in the Israel-Hamas war.
Fatal Hit-and-Run Traffic Collision
On Wednesday, August 09, 2023, about 10:16 p.m., deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Palm Desert Station, responded to the report of a vehicle versus pedestrian hit-and-run traffic collision at Country Club Drive and Barrington Drive, in the city of Palm Desert.
Shooting at Occupied Vehicles
On July 13, 2023, at 2:50 p.m., deputies responded to the intersection of Bob Hope Drive and Casino Way in Rancho Mirage regarding a shooting at several occupied vehicles. Upon arrival, deputies discovered two vehicles were struck by gunfire, and an occupant of one of the vehicles sustained minor injuries.
