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| 03/12/2010
12:02 PM |
| Prosecutors File Suit Against Toyota |
SANTA ANA - Southern California prosecutors are expected to file a lawsuit today over their fleet of Toyota cars, and continuing problems with them.
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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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| 03/12/2010
12:50 AM |
| 3 People Shot in Moreno Valley, 2 Dead |
MORENO VALLEY - Two people were fatally shot Thursday night in Moreno Valley and a third person was wounded in a series of events involving possible human traffickers.
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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
03:54 PM |
| 2009 US wine exports down in Europe, up in Asia |
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 5:54 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - U.S. winemakers can be happy world consumers are buying their products in a tight economy, though exports were down in 2009...
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| 03/12/2010
03:54 PM |
| Ex-fugitive ordered to stand trial in 1991 murder |
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 5:54 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - An ex-fugitive has been ordered to stand trial in the 1991 slaying of a Burbank teenager.
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| 03/12/2010
03:44 PM |
| Couple guilty in Tahoe beating of Indian immigrant |
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 5:44 PM ET SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - A white couple has been convicted in federal court in a racially motivated attack on an Indian immigrant.
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| 03/12/2010
03:34 PM |
| Disney to shut Zemeckis-run motion-capture studio |
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 5:34 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - Disney is shutting down a facility in the San Francisco Bay area that was used to capture Jim Carrey's acting in "A Christmas...
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| 03/12/2010
03:14 PM |
| UC Merced students push for Chicano Studies minor |
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 5:14 PM ET MERCED, Calif. (AP) - Students at the University of California, Merced are making progress in their campaign to create a minor in Chicano Studies at...
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| 03/12/2010
03:14 PM |
| Federal govt pledges money for sage grouse in West |
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 5:14 PM ET CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to allocate up to $16 million through two programs to encourage farmers and ranchers...
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| 03/12/2010
03:14 PM |
| Brother of charged LA detective criticizes bail |
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 5:14 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - The brother of a Los Angeles police detective accused of killing her ex-boyfriend's wife is speaking out against a judge's...
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| 03/12/2010
03:04 PM |
| 2 men arrested in 1976 Mass. robbery slaying |
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 5:04 PM ET GLOUCESTER, Mass. (AP) - Two men have been arrested in the 1976 slaying of a 65-year-old Gloucester woman during a robbery.
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| 03/12/2010
03:04 PM |
| Apple gives chief operating officer $5M bonus |
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 5:04 PM ET CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) - Apple Inc. is giving its chief operating officer a $5 million bonus for "outstanding performance" running the company while...
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| 03/12/2010
02:34 PM |
| LA supervisor: Dodger Stadium shuttle to return |
Associated Press - March 12, 2010 4:34 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - Los Angeles Dodgers fans can now avoid paying for a pricey spot at the Chavez Ravine parking lot.
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| 03/12/2010
03:47 PM |
| Democrats look to resurrect college aid plan |
Congressional Democrats want a stalled overhaul of college aid programs to get strapped onto a fast-track health care bill, giving both Obama administration priorities a better chance of passage.
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| 03/12/2010
03:44 PM |
| Clinton slams Israel on housing announcement |
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Friday delivered a stinging rebuke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for his government's announcement this week of new Jewish housing in east Jerusalem, calling it "a...
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| 03/12/2010
03:44 PM |
| Reid's wife undergoes surgery after traffic crash |
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's wife underwent surgery Friday to stabilize serious injuries suffered when a tractor-trailer rear-ended the minivan she and their daughter were riding in on an interstate highway.
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| 03/12/2010
03:44 PM |
| House votes to impeach US judge from Louisiana |
The House voted unanimously Thursday to impeach a U.S. district judge from Louisiana, who lawmakers said avoided likely criminal charges related to alleged payoffs in part because the statute of limitations expired.
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| 03/12/2010
03:44 PM |
| Al-Qaida suspect from NJ worked at 6 nuke plants |
An American seized in Yemen in a sweep of suspected al-Qaida members had been a laborer at six U.S. nuclear power plants, and authorities are investigating whether he had access to sensitive information or materials that...
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| 03/12/2010
03:44 PM |
| Texas ed board adopts social studies standards |
The Texas State Board of Education agreed to new social studies standards on Friday after the far-right faction wielded its power to shape the lessons that will be taught to millions of students on American history, the U.S....
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| 03/12/2010
03:44 PM |
| Experts say even Obama getting too many med tests |
Too much cancer screening, too many heart tests, too many cesarean sections. A spate of recent reports suggests that many Americans are being overtreated. Maybe even President Barack Obama, champion of an overhaul and...
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| 03/12/2010
03:44 PM |
| 4 incendiary devices found in eastern Texas mail |
At least four incendiary devices have been found recently in mailboxes or postal processing facilities in eastern Texas, although none posed a danger to the public, authorities said.
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| 03/12/2010
03:44 PM |
| Va. man waits 5 months, collects $200M prize |
For five months, Virginia carpenter Steve Williams lived with a secret worth millions.
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| 03/12/2010
03:44 PM |
| 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 has been hearing voices since 2002, and he talked about trying to fend off "transforming forces" from his body after his...
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| 03/12/2010
03:44 PM |
| Iraq PM uses early lead to pursue new govt allies |
Seizing on an early lead in Iraq's election, the prime minister's political coalition began reaching out to rivals Friday as partial results signaled a tight race that was unlikely to produce a clear-cut winner.
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| 03/12/2010
03:44 PM |
| 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
03:44 PM |
| 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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| 03/12/2010
03:44 PM |
| Pope under fire for transfer, letter on sex abuse |
Germany's sex abuse scandal has now reached Pope Benedict XVI: His former archdiocese acknowledged it transferred a suspected pedophile priest while Benedict was in charge and criticism is mounting over a 2001 Vatican...
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