Palm Springs

Multiple restaurants forced to close their doors during the coronavirus public health lockdowns, even while paying government fees to maintain their operating permits without generating revenue, are suing Riverside County and the state. The Old Spaghetti Factory of Rancho Mirage, the Old Spaghetti Factory of Riverside and other establishments included in the class action argue … [Read more...] about Riverside County Sued Over Collecting Fees From Restaurants Forced To Close – NBC Palm Springs – News, Weather, Traffic, Breaking News

A 37-year-old man fatally shot his live-in girlfriend in front of their three children and then barricaded himself in their mobile home, engaging police in an hours-long standoff before taking his own life, police said Monday. Christian Herrera died Saturday night after shooting his partner in the 100 block of Sir Bedivere Drive, within the Arthur Estates Mobile Home Park, … [Read more...] about Riverside Man Fatally Shoots Girlfriend, Then Self – NBC Palm Springs – News, Weather, Traffic, Breaking News

Harvey Weinstein is reportedly facing a sealed indictment that would accelerate his trial on sexual assault charges in Los Angeles and plans to object to extradition during a hearing Monday in New York. Weinstein’s L.A.-based defense lawyer, Mark Werksman, told the New York Daily News that it’s not safe for his 69-year-old client to travel to Los Angeles County given the … [Read more...] about Harvey Weinstein Reportedly Facing L.A. Indictment, Extradition – NBC Palm Springs – News, Weather, Traffic, Breaking News

Shannon Shea is the founder of Elder Love USA, a local non-profit that help seniors. She says the pandemic canceled many of her fundraising events that are necessary for her non-profit, leading her to shift her business model. In January she opened the Elder Love Thrift Store to help carry out her mission of helping the elderly community. “So we opened this in the middle of a … [Read more...] about Local business applications continue to rise in 2021, following national trend – NBC Palm Springs – News, Weather, Traffic, Breaking News

The City of Palm Springs announced it was awarded a $1 million Cannabis Youth Education Grant from the California Board of State and Community Corrections to focus on the individual and systemic impacts of cannabis legalization on April 12. The City partnered with the Boys and Girls Club of Palm Springs to apply for the grant funds, which will be used to develop resources to … [Read more...] about Palm Springs receives million dollar cannabis education grant – NBC Palm Springs – News, Weather, Traffic, Breaking News