HOMELESS COUPLE ACCUSED OF CHILD ABUSE REUNITED WITH THEIR CHILDREN

The homeless Joshua Tree couple accused of child cruelty after they and their three children were found living in a plywood structure in...

JOSHUA TREE MAN COMMITS SUICIDE IN JAIL

A Joshua Tree man committed suicide in the West Valley Detention Center Tuesday. According to a Sheriff’s press release, a deputy found Joseph Mendoza,...

A STABBING AS PART OF YUCCA VALLEY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

A woman was arrested in Yucca Valley Monday, accused of stabbing her boyfriend and threatening to kill him during an argument. A Sheriff’s report states...

YUCCA VALLEY TOWN COUNCIL LOOKS AT $4.9 MILLION SHERIFF’S CONTRACT

The Yucca Valley Town Council will hear a presentation about homeless students prior to the start of tonight’s meeting. Managing editor Tami Roleff fills...

PREVENT LITTER ON OUR LOCAL HIGHWAYS

We all know that trash and litter on our roads and highways is an eyesore, but less obvious are the costs involved. Reporter Mike...

TWO ACCUSED OF ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON AFTER A YUCCA VALLEY ALTERCATION

Two Morongo Basin residents were arrested early Friday for investigation of assault with a deadly weapon after an altercation in Yucca Valley. According to...

MARINE BASE HOSTS PREMIERE OF MILITARY FAMILY DOCUMENTARY

Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms Sunset Cinemas will host the worldwide theatrical premiere of the military family documentary “While Time Stands Still” this Saturday, May...

DEBUT OF A FILM BASED ON WIVES OF DEPLOYED ON BASE SATURDAY

Saturday, May 12 at 1:30pm, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms Sunset Cinemas will host the worldwide theatrical premiere of the...

YUCCA VALLEY MAN INJURED IN TRAILER FIRE

According to a statement from fire battalion chief Bryant O’Hara, firefighters were called to the 7000 block of Valley Vista Avenue in Yucca Valley...

TWENTYNINE PALMS CITY COUNCIL URGED TO OPPOSE SANCTUARY STATE STATUS

The subject of sanctuary cities wasn’t on the agenda for last night’s Twentynine Palms City Council meeting. Yet it managed, nonetheless, to rear its...

SKELETAL REMAINS FOUND IN JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK

A group of hikers found human skeletal remains in the Stubbe Springs Loop area of Joshua Tree National Park on Thursday, May 3. Park...

MAKE RESERVATIONS NOW FOR WOMEN MARINES LUNCH

Since 1918, women have served in the U.S. Marine Corps, and the Marine Corps Women’s Reserve was established in 1943. To commemorate the 100th...

FOUR ARRESTED IN DESERT HOT SPRINGS CARJACKING

Three Desert Hot Springs residents were arrested Thursday, and a fourth suspect on Friday, accused of stealing a car at gunpoint. According to a...

TWENTYNINE PALMS WOMAN ARRESTED FOR DRIVING HIGH, LEAVING INFANTS AT HOME ALONE

A Twentynine Palms woman who allegedly left her infant children at home alone was arrested for child abuse Wednesday after gate guards at the...

FIRE DESTROYS MOTORHOME IN WONDER VALLEY WEDNESDAY NIGHT

County arson investigators were called to Wonder Valley last night for a suspicious fire that destroyed a motorhome and a portion of a house....

FELONY CHILD ABUSE CHARGES DROPPED AGAINST JOSHUA TREE COUPLE; NEW MISDEMEANOR CHARGES FILED

The felony charges against a Joshua Tree couple accused of three felony counts of child abuse were dropped this morning in exchange for six...

TWENTYNINE PALMS COMBAT CENTER RESPONDS TO DOD WATER QUALITY REPORT

Yesterday we aired a story about a report issued by the Department of Defense which found that two sites on board the Twentynine Palms...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE REPORT SAYS WATER ON TWENTYNINE PALMS MARINE BASE MAY BE HARMFUL.

The water on the Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms contains potentially harmful levels of chemicals that are higher than deemed safe...

MARINE BASE COMMISSARY TO OPEN ON MONDAYS FOR TRIAL PERIOD

The Defense Commissary Agency will test opening the Twentynine Palms Commissary to seven days a week beginning April 30. Currently the commissary is open...

TWENTYNINE PALMS STRONG ARMED ROBBERY UNDER INVESTIGATION

The Sheriff’s Department is investigating a case of strong-armed robbery in Twentynine Palms Wednesday night. A store clerk in the 6300 block of Adobe...