Two westbound lanes blocked after vehicle fire on the I-10 in Rancho Mirage
A FedEx box truck caught fire Wednesday, July 8, on the westbound Interstate 10 near Bob Hope Drive, slowing traffic...
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Oscar's in Palm Springs faces closure and blames Oak View Group
The popular downtown Palm Springs restaurant and bar Oscar’s is on the brink of closure once again. And owner Dan...
Volcano Fire 45% contained, most evacuation warnings lifted
Most evacuation warnings tied to the Volcano Fire near Murrieta were lifted by Wednesday, July 8, though one evacuation order...
Gene Autry Trail reopens after closure for oil spill cleanup
(This story was updated with new information.) North Gene Autry Trail reopened to traffic in both directions through the Whitewater...
Two California hospitality spots top Travel + Leisure rankings
A Northern California resort and a Southern California health retreat have been named the best in the nation by Travel + Leisure. Appellation Healdsburg was named the nation’s...
Palm Springs' palm tree trimming plan is misguided. Here's why
Over the years, I have expressed my general opposition to the trimming of desert fan palms, Washingtonia filifera, on public...
'Dangerously hot conditions' expected in Coachella Valley through Friday
The Coachella Valley should not expect much of a break from the heat before the weekend. The National Weather Service...
How dark can your car windows be in California? What state law permits
As temperatures climb this summer, California drivers may be searching for ways to keep cool during long commutes. One option is window tinting, as it can help reduce heat and glare...
Mitchell Stephens returning to Firebirds as AHL free agency rolls on
Firebirds fans can rely on a familiar face being back in the lineup this fall as the Coachella Valley Firebirds...
Trader Joe’s tote bag delayed when will they drop in California?
California-based grocer Trader Joe’s is releasing a new micro tote, and with lines wrapped around the block in some California...