Morongo Valley News

Yvette Sue Avila, 44, of Palm Desert, was arrested on suspicion of public intoxication.

About this time of year, Coachella Valley residents start looking for places to escape the heat on weekends.

A motorist trying to use his cell phone while driving crashed into a boulder Tuesday, injuring himself and his passenger, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The uncle of a 2-year-old girl who wandered away from home last month and was killed by a hit-and-run driver was arrested on Friday, officials said.

A 1-year-old boy was airlifted to a hospital last night after being hit by a car near his home in Morongo Valley, according to Cal Fire officials in San Bernardino County.

A man who struck another man in the head with an ax blade received several blows to the head himself when the victim grabbed a shovel, sheriff's officials said.

Right now, Police are hunting for the hit and run driver that killed a 2-year old in Morongo Valley.

The California Highway Patrol is looking for a driver who struck a 2-year-old girl on Highway 62 and didn't stop for the crash.

April 15th is one week away now and that means it's time for taxes. This year there has been some confusion over a new line on tax returns for a Recovery Rebate Credit.

The cheers and excitement echoed from field No. 1 at Palm Desert's Freedom Park even before the scheduled baseball game started.

Sheriff's investigators believe they've gotten to the bottom of a Morongo Basin burglary ring in which the suspects typically entered homes by cutting a hole in the roof and then breaking through the ceiling, officials said.

California Highway Patrol officers shot a suspect after he used his vehicle to ram sheriff's department and CHP cars Tuesday morning in Yucca Valley, said CHP Officer Rob McLoud.

The California Highway Patrol has issued a wind advisory for the I-10 freeway from Main Street in Cabazon to Date Palm Drive and from state Route 62 from the I-10 through the Morongo Valley.

The first of two motorists killed this week in a Morongo Valley collision has been identified as a 34-year-old San Diego man, San Bernardino County coroner's officials say.

A boulder fell on state Route 62 north of Palm Springs, and two vehicles ran into it.

Another Pacific storm was expected to roll into Riverside County this morning, but the skies are expected to clear after that, according to the National Weather Service.

Courtesy Victorville Daily Press SAN BERNARDINO San Bernardino County Assessor Bill Postmus addressed the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors Tuesday, Jan.

Five months after the Victorville Daily Press reported alleged illegal drug use by San Bernardino County As-sessor Bill Postmus, the assessor on Tuesday, Jan.

Assessor Bill Postmus has told San Bernardino County supervisors he abused drugs and says he won't seek re-election. Supervisors had long sought the assessor's reaction to allegations he abused pain killers and ...

His voice cracking with emotion at times, San Bernardino County Assessor Bill Postmus appeared today before the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors, admitting for the first time to battling a drug ...