Christopher Damien

Coachella Valley dwellers and travelers can look forward to mostly clear skies for Thanksgiving week, temperate days and only a slight chance of rain toward the end of the holiday weekend. The time around the Thanksgiving holiday sees some of the busiest ... See more

Fifteen people injured last year when a police officer lost control of his motorcycle have sued the City of Palm Springs, its police department, the officer and others involved, according to a law firm. The collision happened during the Festival of Lights... See more

You're sitting at a red light waiting for the traffic signal to change, and your phone buzzes. It can be tempting to reach over and check the text or alert. But doing so is illegal, according to California's distracted driving laws. While most know it's i... See more

Is it legal to be on your phone at a red light in California? Christopher Damien You're sitting at a red light waiting for the traffic signal to change, and your phone buzzes. It can be tempting to reach over and check the text or alert. But doing so is i... See more

A 61-year-old man died at a hospital after experiencing a medical emergency while being held at a Riverside County jail, according to a sheriff's department press release. Michael Dupas of Perris was pronounced dead on Friday, Nov. 14, after paramedics an... See more