A brush fire that erupted Tuesday in the Santa Ana River bottom near Riverside charred 1,375 acres by about 8:30 p.m. with 10% containment. The fire expanded rapidly in the direction of homes, leaving ...

A fast-growing vegetation fire in Homeland prompted evacuation orders as it grew to about 600 acres on Tuesday, May 19, Cal Fire said. One firefighter had minor injuries and was taken to a hospital, ...

Two candidates are leading the crowded field of California gubernatorial candidates in a new poll released Tuesday, May 19, mirroring results from other surveys in recent weeks. Republican Steve ...

In what has been a collectively historic year for desert track and field athletes, the talented group of stars shined brightest at the CIF-SS Finals last weekend with a whopping 12 different athletes ...

SpaceX plans to launch its Falcon 9 rocket from Southern California on May 19. The mission will deploy 24 Starlink broadband internet satellites into low-Earth orbit. This launch precedes the first ...

A Desert Hot Springs contractor's equipment was vandalized at a Cathedral City construction site. The company's COO posted a TikTok video offering a reward, which was met with online backlash.

North Gene Autry Trail and North Indian Canyon Drive reopened on Monday, May 18, after closing over the weekend due to ...

A moderately burning wildfire has broken out in Angeles National Forest, California fire officials say. The Burro Fire, which started shortly before 1:30 p.m. Monday, May 18, has burned about 30 acres ...

There is no doubt that California's gubernatorial race has heated up in recent weeks, from the fallout of Democratic candidate Eric Swalwell's exit in early April to a series of chaotic debates ...

In the mood for some live entertainment this weekend? Here are The Desert Sun's picks for the can't-miss performances in the Coachella Valley and surrounding communities on May 21 to 24. Comedy: ...

Battered by COVID and financial troubles, the Same Same But Different music festival nearly went kaput. Instead, it asked ...

A 23-year-old man was driving drunk when he struck and killed a woman in Rancho Mirage over the weekend, then fled the scene, sheriff's investigators alleged. He was soon arrested. The crash on ...