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Minor Traffic Stop turns into major bust

On 111012, at approximately 0100 hours, deputies conducted a traffic stop on a Black Chevy Tahoe for a minor traffic violation in the area of Avalon Ave / SR62, Yucca Valley. The vehicle was occupied...
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Deputy Busted for Drug Possession

Palm Springs, CA-- The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department developed information about possible criminal activity on the part of a department member. The Sheriff’s Special Investigation...
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Nguyen Long found himself lost, he called for help

On Sunday, August 19, 2012, Cabazon Station deputies responded to the top of the Palm Springs Tram regarding a report of a hiker in need of rescue. The lone hiker, identified as Long Nguyen of Antelo...
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Donald McCluskey, 49 of Palms Springs

Rancho Mirage, CA–- On Thursday, April 18, 2012 at 12:15 PM, officers from the Rancho Mirage Police Department responded to a traffic collision involving three motor vehicles and a bicyclist at...
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Stuck in a $100 Million Golf Cart WRUT

The Golf Cart Path will likely face opposition from private property owners and homeowners associations representing some of the most private and privileged real estate in the United States.” Detract...
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Sure enough Willie did Kill his Old Lady

Lanette, Alabama– On November 02, 2011, at 5:30 PM, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department’s Cold Case Homicide Team arrested a suspect in an unsolved homicide case from 2003. Wi...

Woman Drowns in White Water River

On Sunday, October 2nd, 2011 about 3:00 PM, Palm Springs Police Department and Fire were summoned to the White Water run-off, approximately ¾ of a mile east of Tipton Road in the unincorporated area ...

Goofy Police Awards

These days a few select police officers in several desert communities are acting goofy.

Water Rates Exposed

It is no secret high desert residents pay more for water. It costs more to deliver water there. Desert water rates do not leave everyone happy who has a lawn to water and a swimming pool to keep fill...
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City Expense Secrets

There is no state law requiring any city to publish how they spend public money or for the city council to approve how city money is spent.
Chuck Hayden, DHS Trustee on COD Board

Not in Desert Hot Springs

“I voted for the Palm Springs campus in order to make it unanimous,” said Hayden explaining why he voted against the proposed DHS campus. Shortly thereafter Hayden was re-elected to serve another fou...