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  1. Elizabeth Arechiga, principal of Father's Heart Charter School in Thousand Palms, spends time with kindergarden and first-grade students.

    Charter revoked for Father's Heart in Thousand Palms

    • May 17, 2013

    A charter school in Thousand Palms will have to close its doors for good by the end of this school year, forcing about 70 students to move to other Coachella Valley schools.

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  1. Jodi Arias victim's family makes dramatic statement

    For 4 1/2 months the trial has been about Jodi Arias and Travis Alexander, two attractive young people whose obsessive sexual relationship exploded into murder. One of the lovers is dead, the other may soon be sent to death row....

      2:33 AM, May 18, 2013
  2. Golf icon Ken Venturi had long connection to desert

    Former U.S. Open champion Ken Venturi who later enjoyed a long and distinguished career as a golf analyst for CBS Sports died Friday afternoon at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage....

      1:43 AM, May 18, 2013
  3. Police close Palm Springs marijuana dispensaries

    Two medical marijuana dispensaries ordered by the court to close were visited Friday by Palm Springs police to ensure they were following orders....

      1:35 AM, May 18, 2013
  4. Charter revoked for Father's Heart in Thousand Palms

    A charter school in Thousand Palms will have to close its doors for good by the end of this school year, forcing about 70 students to move to other Coachella Valley schools....

      1:40 AM, May 18, 2013
  5. Palm Springs looks to draw business

    Coachella Valley officials heading to Sin City on Sunday hope what happens in Vegas doesn't stay in Vegas....

      1:50 AM, May 18, 2013
  6. AMC's 'The Killing' comes back to life in season 3

    Against all odds, 'The Killing' lives....

      1:26 AM, May 18, 2013
  7. Banjo, dog tied to train tracks, adopted by couple

    Banjo's hobo days are behind him. The 11-month-old poodle-terrier mix — found by a Union Pacific crew tied to train tracks in Mecca on April 2 — finally has a home with Jeff and Louisa Moore and their Tibetan terrier Lali....

      11:54 PM, May 17, 2013
  8. Officials say proposed hotel fees could boost flight schedules, help tourism

    Gone from Palm Springs summer skies are Virgin America's large, white Airbus planes on the horizon as they approach Palm Springs International Airport....

      1:07 AM, May 18, 2013
  9. David Silva beating: FBI to probe Bakersfield-area death

    The FBI has agreed to investigate the death of David Silva, a man beaten by Kern County sheriff's deputies while witnesses shot video with cellphones....

      1:03 PM, May 16, 2013
  10. Jobless claims in US jump 32,000

    The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose 32,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 360,000, the most since late March. The jump came a week after applications had reached a five-year low....

      1:41 AM, May 17, 2013
  11. Powerball and Mega Millions lottery jackpots climb

    Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots are giving many people two chances to strike it rich Friday and Saturday....

      6:59 PM, May 16, 2013
  12. Valley hospitals receive scores in safety

    Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs received a 'B' grade in hospital safety while Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage and John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital in Indio were each given a 'C' in a new safety report....

      11:53 PM, May 17, 2013
  13. Eleuteria Leon-Leon killed in Desert Hot Springs crash

    The woman killed in a crash on Palm Drive Wednesday afternoon has been identified by the coroner's office as 24-year-old Eleuteria Leon-Leon of Desert Hot Springs....

      2:43 AM, May 17, 2013
  14. THC supporters rally at Palm Springs marijuana dispensary

    A group of medical marijuana supporters gathered outside The Holistic Collective on Thursday holding signs in support of the dispensary and protesting its impending closure. 'Come save the collective!' yelled Lesli Jackson, who held a huge white flag...

      1:45 PM, May 17, 2013
  15. Full investigation opened over Kathy DeRosa's campaign

    After looking into errors on Cathedral City Mayor Kathy DeRosa's campaign contribution forms and issuing a warning letter, the Fair Political Practices Commission has opened a full investigation....

      2:30 AM, May 17, 2013
  16. New Cathedral City church to focus on unity

    People looking for a different spin to traditional religious worship will soon have a chance to check out a new church in Cathedral City....

      11:54 PM, May 17, 2013
  17. Audit: City of Riverside holding onto funds

    The city of Riverside is not complying with rules regarding the disposal of assets possessed by redevelopment agencies dissolved by the Legislature in 2011, and is instead holding onto funds it shouldn't, according to findings released this week by the...

      2:27 AM, May 18, 2013
  18. Jodi Arias attorney gets death threat; trial nears end

    The Jodi Arias trial, which has been salacious fodder for TV and internet audiences, has even led to death threats against at least one defense attorney and one key witness for the defense, and a third juror was dismissed Thursday....

      2:09 PM, Apr. 25, 2013
  19. When the bad guy with a gun is there, the good guy isn't

    'The only way to stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun.'...

      1:48 AM, May 17, 2013
  20. Woman killed, two children injured in crash near Desert Hot Springs

    Two children were ejected from an SUV that overturned today near Desert Hot Springs. Their mother died at the scene, according to authorities....

      5:44 PM, May 16, 2013

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