Posts Tagged ‘ Palm Springs ’

DUI crackdown nets 360-plus arrests; increased patrols in Menifee, Lake Elsinore, Temecula

Staff 2:51 PM September 2, 2010

Saturation patrols will be deployed in Beaumont, Corona, Lake Elsinore, La Quinta, Menifee, Moreno Valley, Palm Springs, Riverside, San Jacinto and Temecula.

Prayer service to be held for Palm Springs church volunteer aboard 9/11 flight

Staff 4:43 PM August 31, 2010

Church volunteer Barbara Keating will be remembered during the 9 a.m. Sept. 10 service at St. Theresa Catholic Church, 2800 E. Ramon Road, on the eve of the ninth anniversary of the attacks.

Heat warning issued for eastern Riverside County

Staff 3:58 PM August 30, 2010

The warning was in effect for all desert areas in the eastern end of the county, stretching from Cabazon to Palm Springs and Blythe. With temperatures forecast to remain above 100 degrees through Sept. 6, cool centers will be open.

One suspect caught, another still at large in Palm Springs carjacking

By Staff 10:21 AM August 29, 2010

At 2:45 a.m., police received a report of two suspects holding up a 24-year-old victim at gunpoint, tying him up and forcing him into the trunk of his rental car at the 500 block of South Saturnino Rd., said Sgt. Melissa Desmarais.

Palm Springs police investigating hate crime

Staff 3:03 PM August 23, 2010

Four men told officers they entered the restaurant and were immediately harassed by four males, who made comments about what they perceived as the victims’ sexual orientation.

Eight arrested at DUI checkpoint in Palm Springs

Staff 1:42 PM August 22, 2010

One person was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and seven other people were arrested for driving without a valid license.

Brush fire near Vail Lake contained

Toni McAllister 12:12 PM August 22, 2010

State Route 79 may shortly be closed between Temecula and Aguanga, blocking the two-lane highway between San Diego and Palm Springs.

Small earthquake hits Palm Springs region; shaking felt in Hemet

Staff 8:45 AM August 21, 2010

The temblor, centered 10 miles west-northwest of Palm Springs, was recorded at 6:59 a.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

One suspect in Desert Hot Springs chase arrested; driver still at large

Staff 10:25 AM August 16, 2010

A man suspected in a vehicle pursuit in Desert Hot Springs was behind bars today, while a parolee who also was in the car remained at-large, police reported.
The chase began about 7:54 p.m. Saturday in the area of Hacienda Avenue and Calle Las Tiendas when an officer tried to pull over a vehicle with a [...]

Mt. San Jacinto blaze near Palm Springs burns 32 acres; Containment expected tonight

Staff 4:18 PM August 15, 2010

The fire was reported about 10:10 a.m. about one mile east of Overture Drive near Highway 111. By 3:30 p.m. it was 75 percent contained, with full containment expected by tonight.

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