Police say tip from public helped lead to arrest of suspect in fatal hit-and-run from July 2022
A 28-year-old male suspected was booked into the Larson Justice Center in Indio Thursday where he was being held on $75,000 bail.
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As cleanup, repairs, and damage assessment from Hilary begins, city officials, residents grateful storm wasn’t worse
Preparation by residents, city staff, and first responders was key to preventing major storm-related incidents. In other parts of the valley, however, the scene was quite different.
Monday update: Rains ease, flooding remains after Tropical Storm Hilary hits city, state of emergency declared
Despite dramatic scenes as water rushed through the streets and washes of the city, no deaths or major injuries were reported as a result of the storm. Skies are now mostly clear.
Sunday update: With preparations winding down, city residents, first responders, officials brace for impact of major storm
Strong winds, heavy rains, and flooding are predicted to accompany a storm associated with Hurricane Hilary. Here's what we know about sandbags, flights at PSP, school closures and more.
City residents, officials rush to prepare for major storm associated with Hurricane Hilary; ample warning may prove beneficial
While the hurricane has weakened, as much rainfall to hit Palm Springs as the city normally receives in a year is expected to be accompanied by strong winds, perhaps wreaking havoc here.
Robbery involving gunfire reported at Palm Springs jewelry store; police seek suspects
Witnesses reported two men entered the shop armed with hammers. An employee of the store reportedly fired a gun during the incident.
Palm Springs hasn’t had a single homicide yet in 2023. Does that mean anything?
Although it’s difficult to discern the reason behind increases or decreases in violent crime, police here believe some of their recent efforts may be behind this year’s decrease.
Injuries, arrests, damaged vehicle reported in three recent shooting incidents believed to be unrelated
Palm Springs police are encouraging members of the public to come forward with any information they may have about events involving gunshots dating back to last Saturday.
Public encouraged to complete survey, help land grant funding for solution to Indian Canyon Drive closures
If secured, the state money would help to fund a pair of small bridges over problem areas along the roadway that often close due to flooding or when sand is kicked up during high winds.
Town hall offers chance for police chief, LGBTQ community to continue vital dialogue
During a 90-minute event Tuesday evening, Chief Andy Mills answered questions ranging from potential threats in the city from outsiders, to the arrest of a local man suspected of multiple violent attacks on other men.
Some homes on, near hillsides in Palm Springs at greater risk from wildfires; inspections urged
Fire officials say vegetation management is a major factor in reducing the chances of buildings near wildlands catching fire.
‘If I fell into it, anybody can’: Online dating sites great for connection, but also for cons
More than 19,000 people reported being victims of romance scams last year. As one local woman shares her story, police are warning the community and offering advice.
As cleanup, repairs, and damage assessment from Hilary begins, city officials, residents grateful storm wasn’t worse
Preparation by residents, city staff, and first responders was key to preventing major storm-related incidents. In other parts of the valley, however, the scene was quite different.
Monday update: Rains ease, flooding remains after Tropical Storm Hilary hits city, state of emergency declared
Despite dramatic scenes as water rushed through the streets and washes of the city, no deaths or major injuries were reported as a result of the storm. Skies are now mostly clear.
Sunday update: With preparations winding down, city residents, first responders, officials brace for impact of major storm
Strong winds, heavy rains, and flooding are predicted to accompany a storm associated with Hurricane Hilary. Here's what we know about sandbags, flights at PSP, school closures and more.
City residents, officials rush to prepare for major storm associated with Hurricane Hilary; ample warning may prove beneficial
While the hurricane has weakened, as much rainfall to hit Palm Springs as the city normally receives in a year is expected to be accompanied by strong winds, perhaps wreaking havoc here.
Robbery involving gunfire reported at Palm Springs jewelry store; police seek suspects
Witnesses reported two men entered the shop armed with hammers. An employee of the store reportedly fired a gun during the incident.
Palm Springs hasn’t had a single homicide yet in 2023. Does that mean anything?
Although it’s difficult to discern the reason behind increases or decreases in violent crime, police here believe some of their recent efforts may be behind this year’s decrease.
Injuries, arrests, damaged vehicle reported in three recent shooting incidents believed to be unrelated
Palm Springs police are encouraging members of the public to come forward with any information they may have about events involving gunshots dating back to last Saturday.
Public encouraged to complete survey, help land grant funding for solution to Indian Canyon Drive closures
If secured, the state money would help to fund a pair of small bridges over problem areas along the roadway that often close due to flooding or when sand is kicked up during high winds.
Town hall offers chance for police chief, LGBTQ community to continue vital dialogue
During a 90-minute event Tuesday evening, Chief Andy Mills answered questions ranging from potential threats in the city from outsiders, to the arrest of a local man suspected of multiple violent attacks on other men.
Some homes on, near hillsides in Palm Springs at greater risk from wildfires; inspections urged
Fire officials say vegetation management is a major factor in reducing the chances of buildings near wildlands catching fire.
‘If I fell into it, anybody can’: Online dating sites great for connection, but also for cons
More than 19,000 people reported being victims of romance scams last year. As one local woman shares her story, police are warning the community and offering advice.