Man's DUI Crash Knocks Power Out in Palm Springs
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A man was jailed early Saturday on a felony drunken driving charge after he allegedly lost control of his Mustang and struck a power pole.
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| Police: Man Arrested in DHS Teen's Shooting Death
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A 19-year-old man has been charged with killing his 17-year-old girlfriend in Desert Hot Springs, authorities said Saturday.
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Brain Child Behind 'RJ's Law' Not Giving Up on Bill
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RJ Feild, the valley teen who's living with cerebal palsy, is not giving up on his bill making drug tests mandatory for people on welfare.
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| Whitewater Man Killed in Beaumont Car Crash
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A 24-year-old man was killed Friday in a two-car crash in Beaumont. The victim, a Whitewater, Calif., resident whose name was withheld pending notification of his family, was driving north on Seneca Springs Parkway around 6:30 a.m. when his vehicle collided with a sedan traveling east on 1st Street, according to Beaumont police spokeswoman Darci Carranza.
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Prosecutor: Esperanza Arson Trial to Start by the End of Summer
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The trial of a Beaumont man accused of igniting a wildfire that killed five U.S. Forest Service firefighters near Cabazon in 2006 may get under way before the end of summer, a prosecutor said Friday.
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Famed Vampire Writer Anne Rice Turns to 'Christ the Lord'
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One person devotedly following Pope Benedict's visit to America this week is famed vampire novelist Anne Rice, who has affirmed her faith in Christianity.
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Abandoned Trailer, Vehicle Catch Fire Outside DHS
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A fire originally thought to be engulfing a home south of DHS turned out to be a blaze on an abandoned trailer and vehicle.
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| DSUSD Board President Resigns
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Already facing the layoffs of over 100 teachers, the Desert Sands Unified School District is now facing life without the school board president.
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Seven Car Pile-Up Delays Morning Commute in Cathedral City
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A seven-car pile-up in Cathedral City left two people injured and plenty of motorists looking for a better route during the morning commute.
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| Japan Seeks Design Change for Crocs-Style Shoes
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Japan is asking the maker of Crocs to look into changing the design of its footwear after complaints that children wearing the colorful plastic clogs have had their feet injured on escalators.
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Agua Caliente Throwing Party for Hotel's Grand Opening
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Nearly 3,000 invited guests will be on hand as the new Agua Caliente Hotel officially opens with a grand opening gala.
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| Texas Law Enforcement Travels to Colo. in Polygamist Probe
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Colorado Springs police say Texas Rangers traveled to the city because of a local woman's possible connection to an investigation of a Texas polygamist compound.
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Pope Turns to Global Audience with UN Address
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In an address in front of the United Nations in New York Friday, Pope Benedict says respect for human rights is the key to solving many of the world's problems.
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| Report: NYC Freedom Tower Plans Found in Trash
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It was supposed to serve as a memorial for those who died on September 11th. But a report says plans for the new Freedom Tower to be built on the ruins of the World Trade Center were found in the trash.
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Sentencing Postponed in Villagefest Stabbing
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Sentencing for a DHS woman convicted for role in the stabbings of two black people during Villagefest in April will be sentenced Monday morning.
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| Juvenile Hall Counselor Accused of Accepting Bribe to Stand Trial
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A former Indio Juvenile Hall counselor must stand trial for allegedly accepting a bribe from an inmate's mother, a judge ruled Thursday.
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Northward Jet Stream Making Way for Stronger Hurricanes?
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The jet stream, America's storm maker, is making a slow creep northward, a meteorological study reported. That could make way for a dryer Southern Hemisphere and stronger hurricane seasons to come.
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| Strong 5.2-Magnitude Quake Shakes the Midwest
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A strong, 5.2-magnitude earthquake rattled wide parts of the Midwest, centered in southern Illinois and felt 350 miles away as far as Milwaukee.
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3.2-Magnitude Quake Shakes Outside of Indio
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There were no injuries or damage to report after a 3.2-magnitude earthquake shook the desert outside of Indio Thursday night.
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| Loss of School Programs Leads to a Life of Crime?
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Could the future of millions of students in California suffer with the loss of current school programs due to proposed education cuts?
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Brush Fire Breaks Out in the Windy Point Area
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Investigators are looking into the cause of a brush fire that broke out just outside Palm Springs in the Windy Point area Thursday.
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| Another Murder Conviction in LA Insurance Killings Case
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A Los Angeles jury has found Olga Rutterschmidt guilty of murder of a homeless man in an insurance scheme but is deadlocked on another murder count and a conspiracy count.
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Suspect in Deadly Coachella Shooting Pleads Not Guilty
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A man accused of killing a Coachella man and trying to kill his brother March 28 pleaded not guilty Thursday.
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| Pope Meets with Victims of Clergy Sex Abuse
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An outspoken survivor of clergy sex abuse says Pope Benedict's meeting Thursday with abuse victims is "a long-sought-for step in the right direction."
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UCLA's Kevin Love Headed to the NBA
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UCLA's Kevin Love is NBA-bound. The All-American freshman announced Thursday that he'll skip his final three college seasons and enter the NBA draft.
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| New Los Angeles Stadium to Lure NFL Team?
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A 70,000-seat stadium and entertainment complex on the drawing board for a 592-acre parcel in the City of Industry is the key to bringing a National Football League team back to the Los Angeles area, a developer said Thursday.
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Hearing Resumes in Polygamist Custody Case
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A court hearing has resumed in Texas, where a judge will be deciding what happens to hundreds of children who were seized from a polygamist compound.
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| Shots Fired Connected to Alleged DHS Burglary
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Up to four suspects were sought Thursday in connection with shots that were heard while residents reported an alleged burglary in Desert Hot Springs, according to the Sheriff's Department.
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Derailed Train Causes Backup in Riverside
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A commuter train went off the rails Thursday at the Riverside station, causing no injuries but blocking the track for several hours.
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| Alaska Airlines Flight from LA Evacuated on Landing in Seattle
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Authorities have evacuated an Alaska Airlines 737 from Los Angeles shortly after landing in Seattle because of smoke in the cockpit.
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Remains Found on Palm Springs Trail ID'd
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Human remains discovered off a hiking trail behind the Palm Springs Art Museum about a week ago were identified Thursday by the coroner's office.
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| Attic Fire Displaces Coachella Family
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An attic fire Thursday in a Coachella apartment displaced a family of four, a fire official said.
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Decker Trial
EXCLUSIVE: Decker Accuser's Mother Speaks to News Channel 3
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In a KESQ.COM EXCLUSIVE, the mother of the female relative accusing former DHS policeman Dennis Decker of molestation speaks only to NEWS CHANNEL 3.
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| The Valley Bands Together Against Hate Crime
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Organizers are using the memory of a Southland teen killed in an apparent hate crime to take a stand against violence geared towards intolerance.
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Decker Trial
Former Cop's Molestation Trial Goes to the Jury
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The fate of a former Desert Hot Springs officer on trial for underage sex with two girls is now in the hands of jurors.
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| Medicare Funding Could Run Out by 2019
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More trouble for the Medicare program. The American Hospital Association says the program's funding will run out by 2019.
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Car Dealership Sets Up Catalytic Converter Theft Sting
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A Valley car dealership which had its vehicles targeted by metal thieves used its own vehicles to lure and catch two men caught at the previous scene of the crime.
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| Man Accused in Lawyer's Death Pleads Not Guilty
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The man accused in the strangulation death of a prominent Southland attorney in Palm Desert was pleaded not guilty to charges Wednesday in court.
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Calif. Executions Could Soon Resume
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Governor Schwarzenegger says Wednesday's US Supreme Court decision to allow lethal injections affirms California's capital punishment procedure.
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| LA Cardinal Mahony Among America's Worst Cardinals
A list of America's five "worst" cardinals that a watchdogs group says have allegedly protected priests accused of sexual abuse was unveiled Wednesday while the pope meets with American cardinals in Washington. (from ABC News)
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Fresno HS Student Shot, Killed by Officer After Bat Attack
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A Fresno high school student has been shot and killed by a police officer on campus. Police say the officer fired after the student at Roosevelt High School allegedly hit the officer with a baseball bat. The cause of the attack is not immediately known.
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| Two Firefighters Killed as a Result from CO Fires
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Stunned residents are looking over the smoldering ruins of their homes after a fast-moving wildfire swept through parts of Ordway -- killing two volunteer firefighters, scorching 14 square miles of grassland and forcing hundreds of people to flee.
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Bumped Fliers in Line for More Payback
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The news has been consistently lousy for airline passengers lately. But there's some good news for those who get bumped from airline flights. They'll be eligible to get twice as much compensation from U.S. airlines.
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| Pope Benedict Celebrated in Historic White House Visit
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Pope Benedict XVI was welcomed to the White House with great pomp and celebration in the first papal visit there in 17 years.
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Honda Recalls 353K Accord Sedans Over Windshield Wiper Motor
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Honda Motor Co. is recalling 353,000 Accord sedans over possible corrosion in the windshield wiper motor. Honda said the recall involves Accords from the 2003 model year.
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| Man Sickened in Las Vegas Ricin Case Arrested, Charged
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A man who authorities believe was sickened by the deadly toxin ricin has been arrested on federal charges in Las Vegas. The FBI says 57-year-old Roger Bergendorff was arrested Wednesday after being released from the hospital where he had been treated since Feb. 14.
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Victims of Crime Band Together in the Valley
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Family of crime victims are remembering their loved ones lost in acts of violence. A candlelight vigil took place for National Crime Victims' Week.
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| County Executive Officer to Retire
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Larry Parrish of Rancho Mirage, Riverside County's executive officer for the last 16 years, announced Tuesday that he will be resigning his post effective July 30.
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Smaller Rate Hike Recommended for SoCal Edison
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Rather than the requested 20% rate hike, the consumer arm of the Calif. Public Utilities Commission recommends a 3.6% increase for SoCal Edison customers.
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| Tears Flow as Virginia Tech Remembers Shooting Victims
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Virginia Tech is pausing to remember the victims of last year's massacre that left 32 victims dead.
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Temporary County Workers Rallying in Riverside
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A crowd calling for the unionization of Riverside County's temporary workforce rallied outside the county's administrative complex Tuesday, decrying what it perceives as the county's resistance to letting workers organize, which the county's human resources chief denies.
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| Dos Palmas Fire Fully Contained
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Firefighters are watching the weather as they get closer to full containment in the 261 acre Dos Palmas Fire in the east valley.
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Valley Catholic Schools Remain Strong Despite National Decline
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Educators are facing a crisis in the low attendance at Catholic schools. But that same sentiment isn't followed with the burgeoning Catholic schools in the desert.
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| County Surveillance Vehicle for Insurance Fraud Approved
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The Riverside County Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved the purchase of a surveillance vehicle for use by the district attorney's office during insurance fraud investigations.
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Flat-Bed, Pick-Up Trucks Collide in Mecca
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A collision involving a flat-bed truck and a pick-up truck left one person with major injuries in the east valley Tuesday.
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| Suspect in Armed La Quinta Home Invasion Arrested
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A Cathedral City man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly breaking into a La Quinta home and robbing the owners at gunpoint back in March.
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Bug Board Members 'Unlawful,' Indio Attorney Says
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In the city's push to get its chosen rep to the oft-controversial Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control Board, Indio's city attorney said members were not lawful to sit on the board.
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911 Tape in Teen's Recorded Beating Released
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Authorities in Florida have released the tape of a 9-1-1 call in which a 16-year-old girl describes how she was beaten by a group of other teens.
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Pope Benedict Arrives, Begins Tour of America
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Pope Benedict XVI landed Tuesday afternoon in Washington, D.C. to begin his six-day tour of America, his first as pope.
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| Warrants Served in Indio Murder of Hell's Angels Member
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Police served search warrants Tuesday at three San Bernardino County locations in connection with the slaying of a Yucca Valley man associated with the Hell's Angels.
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Americans Spend More Than a Day, $200 to Pay Their Taxes
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It's been a taxing year for Americans. A report based on IRS data says that the average taxpayer spent more than a day and over $200 to collect, calculate and compile the numbers for their returns this year.
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| Four Valley Tribes Form Coalition to Work with Local Governments
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The coalition which includes the Augustine Band of Cahuilla Indians, Cabazon Band of Mission Indians, Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians and Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians will work with local governments on economic development issues.
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Women of TX Polygamist Retreat Speak Out Against Authorities
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A woman from a polygamist sect in Texas says the way the group's members and their children are being treated makes it seem like "someone is trying to hurt" them. Some mothers were separated from their children as part of an abuse investigation.
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| Delta-Northwest Faces Obstacles; Shares Fall
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After months of speculation and negotiation, Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines say they're planning to merge into the world's biggest airline. But there are several hurdles before the carriers could combine into one proposed giant, Delta Air. They'll need antitrust approval from federal regulators and the support of their labor force.
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Hyundai Recalling Sonata Cars Because of Air Bag Issues
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Hyundai says it's recalling nearly 400,000 2006-2008 model Sonata passenger cars to fix a problem with the air bag system.
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| Congo Plane Crashes at End of Runway; 85 Aboard
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Congolese government officials say a jetliner with about 85 people aboard crashed into a busy market area Monday after failing to get off the ground during takeoff.
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3.4 Quake Shakes Near Desert Hot Springs
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There were no injuries or damage reported after a magnitude-3.4 earthquake shook northeast of Desert Hot Springs around 6 Monday night.
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| Mosquitoes Carrying West Nile Found in Blythe
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For the second time in less than a week, mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus have been fund in eastern Riverside County, health officials said Monday.
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Calif. Lawmakers Question Pricetag to Improve Inmate Medical Care
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California lawmakers say a request to spend $7 billion to improve medical and mental health care for prison inmates could mean deeper budget cuts to other state programs.
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| Cereal Link to Food Poisoning is Probed
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The FDA says at least 23 people in 14 states have been sickened by the same strain of salmonella found in two breakfast cereals recalled by Malt-O-Meal.
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Toy Based on 'CSI' TV Show Laden with Asbestos?
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An advocacy group announced Monday it filed two class-action lawsuits against CBS Broadcasting, a toy company and several retailers for allegedly selling asbestos-laden toys based on the popular "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" TV shows.
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| Study: Blood Pressure Diet Helps Prevent Heart Attack, Stroke
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A diet the government recommends for lowering high blood pressure may also save people from heart attack and stroke. The plan is called the DASH diet, and it favors fruits, vegetables, whole grains, low-fat milk and plant-based protein over meat.
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Three Arrested in La Quinta Business Break-Ins
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Authorities have arrested three men connected to a rash of La Quinta business break-ins and stolen and forged checks.
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| Six Hurt in Four Crashes Along Highway 74
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A series of crashes on three different sections of state Route 74, plus a horrific cycle wreck on the Ontario (15) Freeway, sent at least six motorists to hospitals within a three-hour period Sunday.
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Calif. Bills Could Lead to Recycling Fees on Plastic Bags
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Two bills scheduled to be considered Tuesday by the Assembly Natural Resources Committee would authorize fees of 15 cents or 25 cents a bag.
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| California Faces Threat of Northridge-Size Quake by 2037
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California faces a 99.7 percent chance of being rocked by a Northridge-size earthquake in the next three decades, a report released Monday said.
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NBA Star Carmelo Anthony Arrested
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Police in Colorado say Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony was pulled over in a suspected DUI stop early Monday morning for weaving and failing to dim his lights.
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| Small Plane Crashes into Two Compton Homes
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An investigation continues Monday into the crash of a private plane into two homes in Compton over the weekend.
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Domino's Pizza in Thousand Palms Robbed
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Authorities are looking for two men who held up a Thousand Palms Domino's Pizza on Ramon Road Sunday night.
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| Shooting Shakes Up Desert Hot Springs Neighborhood
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No one was hurt in a shooting in which a man in one car was shooting at another car in a Desert Hot Springs neighborhood Friday.
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Blockbuster Makes $1.3B Offer to Buy Circuit City
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Blockbuster will take its $1.3 billion proposed takeover of Circuit City to its shareholders. The buyout is expected to create a chain for consumer entertainment technology.
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| Threats Shut Down Three Midwest Colleges
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School officials at three colleges -- one in Michigan and two in the Chicago-area -- have shut down their campuses after threats found there.
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Three-Legged Dog Gets a Second 'Chance' at a Home
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A canine is getting a second chance at a loving home after being found abused so badly that one of his hind legs was amputated.
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| TAX RETURNS: Pres., First Lady Make More Than $900K
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The latest tax returns for President Bush and his wife for 2007 show they earned more than they did the year before. The Bushes earned an adjusted gross income of more than $900,000 and paid more than $220,000 in federal taxes. That compares with a 2006 income of just under $766,000.
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MADD Honors Local Officer's Work in DUI Arrests
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A Palm Springs Police officer is being recognized for his work in keeping drunk drivers off the road. He was honored Friday by Riverside's chapter of MADD.
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| 60-215 Interchange Project Met with Anger, Protest
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CalTrans is celebrating their progress on the Highway 60-Interstate 10 interchange, but that was met with protests from people who work nearby.
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Plenty of Preparations Needed for Benedict's Visit to U.S.
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Pope Benedict arrives in Washington on Tuesday, his first visit as pope to the United States. He'll celebrate Mass at Nationals Park, meet with the nation's bishops and speak about the importance of Catholic education.
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| Is That a Naked Woman in Cheney's Sunglasses?
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It's creating a bit of a buzz on the Internet -- a photo of Vice President Cheney going fishing. People are wondering about the reflection they can see in Cheney's sunglasses. Could that be an image of a naked woman?
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Gov. Seeks $6B to Improve Calif. Prison Health Care
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Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is asking state lawmakers to authorize $6 billion for new prison hospitals.
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| Pres. Bush to Discuss Airline Passenger Misery Monday
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The White House says President Bush is keeping a close eye on problems in the airline industry that have interrupted travel for thousands of passengers.
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10 Nabbed in Coachella Patrol Sweep
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A saturation patrol conducted by Coachella police led to the arrest of 10 people, a sergeant said Thursday.
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| Protesters Follow Olympic Flame in Argentina
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The Olympic torch is burning in Buenos Aires, its first stop since protests marred the San Francisco leg of its world tour.
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Frontier Airlines Files for Bankruptcy
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Frontier Airlines' bankruptcy Friday is the fourth U.S. airline to file for Chapter 11 in recent weeks, along with ATA, Skybus and Aloha.
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| Fugitive Marine Murder Suspect Captured in Mexico
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Prosecutors in North Carolina say it could take a year or more for the Marine charged with killing a pregnant colleague to be extradited from Mexico.
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Bug Board Debacle Timeline
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From accusations of internet porn to forgery charges, the controversy surrounding the top official in the valley's bug board are insurmountable over the last month.
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| Forgery Charge Recommended for Bug Board's Gomsi
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On a day that the valley's bug board lost its attorney, law enforcement in Indio has recommended forgery charges against the embattle general manger.
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Former Cop Responds to Allegations on the Stand
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Dennis Decker re-iterated his innocence on the stand Thursday saying allegations of underage rape against him were being made up by the female relative accusing him.
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| Sheriff Worked with Informant to Learn About Polygamist Sect
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A Texas sheriff says he has been working with a confidential informant for four years to get information about life inside a polygamist compound.
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Feds to Bill Chino Slaughterhouse $67M for Massive Beef Recall
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The federal government will bill a California slaughterhouse more than $67 million for expenses associated with the largest beef recall in U.S. history. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service says the bill for Westland/Hallmark Co. could rise as high as $117 million when final expenses are tallied up.
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| Riverside Co. Observes Crime Victims' Rights Week
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Several candlelight vigils, a march and other events, including one in Palm Desert, are scheduled next week in Riverside County to observe National Crime Victims' Rights Week.
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Settlement Reached to Avoid Lawsuits Over Tech Shootings
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Lawyers for families of victims of the Virginia Tech shootings say they have agreed to a $11 M settlement the state proposed to prevent lawsuits.
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| Argument Leads to Shooting in Indio
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One person is recovering after an argument escalated into a shooting in Indio Wednesday.
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Fire Damages Thousand Palms Home
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A non-injury fire damaged a trailer Thursday in Thousand Palms, a fire official said.
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| US Troop Withdrawals from Iraq to Halt
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President Bush has ordered a halt in troop withdrawals from Iraq after July, giving more time for Gen. David Patraeus to evaluate further withdrawals.
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Nonprofit Charities Barely Surviving During Economic Slump
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Local charities are not getting the money needed to help those in need with the current slumping economy.
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| $10,000 Reward Offered in Labrador's Shooting Death
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The High Desert is banding together behind the owner of a dog that was killed in an apparent execution-style shooting in Pioneertown.
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Audible Called On S.F. Olympic Relay Plans
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San Francisco's date with the Olympic torch took some strange turns including an alternative relay route and relocating the closing ceremony.
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| Fire Crews Back on Scene of I-10 Tree Fire
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Fire crews were sent back to the scene of Tuesday's tamarisk tree fire to take out flare-ups spotted Wednesday.
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Family Identifies Pilot Killed in Mountain Aircraft Crash
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Family members have identified Riverside businessman Dean William Carson as the pilot killed when his single-engine light aircraft crashed near Big Bear.
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| Prince to Perform Coachella Fest
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Pop superstar Prince will perform on the second night of the upcoming Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio on Saturday, April 26.
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Two Coachella Valley Schools Receive Distinguishment
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Two Coachella Valley elementary schools were recognized by the state education department Wednesday as a California Distinguished School for 2008.
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| DSUSD to Hear from Public Over Budget Cuts
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With 118 potential teaching jobs on the line, the Desert Sands Unified School District has turned to the public in finding a remedy in its budget shortfall.
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Palm Springs Celebrates 70 Year Anniversary This Month
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Palm Springs will celebrate its 70th birthday with a community party downtown during Villagefest on April 17 -- paying special tribute to septuagenarians, city officials announced Wednesday.
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| Suspect in Palm Desert Woman's Beating Arrested
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A man who allegedly smashed a Palm Desert woman's car window, then beat her and stole her purse was behind bars Wednesday, authorities said.
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Bug Board Blasted Over Controversy
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Some strong words were spoken Tuesday night about the handling of the recent controversy surrounding the valley's mosquito and vector control board.
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Teens Charged in Girl's Videotaped Beating
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Eight Florida teens have been charged in the beating of a girl videotaped to be posted on the web. Police say the victim was lured to a friend's home only to be beating unconscious.
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Coachella Valley Homes on the Auction Block
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More than 60 Coachella Valley homes are going up on the auction block tonight in Palm Springs with a majority of them foreclosed properties.
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| All Palm Springs Flights Part of American Cancellation
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All flights out of Palm Springs on American Airlines are part of the 850 total cancelations on its MD-80 fleet across the nation Wednesday.
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Metal Theft Bill Passes Hurdle in the Assembly
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A bill by Assemblyman John Benoit to increase fines against individuals convicted of stealing copper wire and other metals from public and private property was approved by the Assembly's Public Safety Committee Tuesday.
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| Rancho Mirage Incumbents Win in City's First General Election
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Incumbents Gordon Moller and Richard Kite easily outdistanced Robert Hamilton to be re-elected to the Rancho Mirage City Council, according to unofficial results released Tuesday night.
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Hybrid Vehicles Pose Danger to Blind Pedestrians
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News Channel 3 puts it to the test and looks for safety solutions
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| Cathedral City Man Nabbed by ATF Agents
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Special agents with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives arrested a Cathedral City man in Indio Tuesday on suspicion of being a previously convicted felon in possession of firearms and ammunition.
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Mosquito and Vector Control Fogging for West Nile
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The mosquito and vector control district will administer a ten day fogging to combat against the West Nile Virus in the Coachella Valley.
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| College of the Desert to Acquire Fire Engine
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The Riverside County Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved donating an obsolete 17-year-old county fire engine to the College of the Desert for use as a training vehicle when the college opens new public safety education facilities next year.
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Inspections Give Way to New American Cancellations
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American Airlines says it is again canceling hundreds of flights to inspect wire bundles on its MD-80 planes.
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| Lorena Ochoa Wins Kraft Nabisco Championship
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It was a matter of time that the world's best player would take that world famous lake plunge at Mission Hills. Sunday, Lorena Ochoa made good on that.
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