Eddie Ramirez, 40, was arrested in September 2022 on suspicion of robbery and multiple outstanding warrants.
Duane Blunt entered a guilty plea on Friday to a felony count of burglary at the Larson Justice Center in Indio.
Riverside County Sheriff's Department Coroner's Bureau released the name of the victim, found brutally slain in Coachella this week.
Court papers said the girl was "sexually touched and raped by the defendant from when she was 6 until she was 11."
The discovery was first reported to sheriff's deputies at 12:31 p.m. Tuesday.
Charges against the Desert Hot Springs City Councilman and mayoral candidate were filed one day before the election.
One person was hospitalized Tuesday in a crash where a truck careened off the freeway, into a ditch.
Alfonso Gonzalez Meraz is charged with four counts each of forcible lewd acts on a child and sexual assault of a minor under 10 years old.
Adam Slater is charged with murder in the death of baby daughter, who he tossed over the side of state Route 74, just west of Palm Desert.
Alexis Daniel Rosas of Indio, 29, was sentenced Tuesday in the murder of 18-year-old Makayla Jean Massey, also known as Anita Garcia.
The 34 counts against the 76-year-old woman were dismissed Friday at the Larson Justice Center in Indio, according to the DA's office.
Both the No. 2 and No. 3 lanes were blocked as a result of the collision.
California Highway Patrol officers were continuing to investigate the reason for the crash.
A 50-year-old Los Angeles man was identified as the victim of a fatal Palm Springs crash after colliding with a tree.
Witnesses reported hearing yelling and screaming along with some gunshots, officials said.
The 76-year-old's felony animal cruelty counts and 24 misdemeanors on the improper care of her animals were dismissed following her death.
The man admitted to supplying his then 17-year-old girlfriend with a deadly dose of fentanyl in 2022.
Police will be on the lookout for impaired drivers at an undisclosed location in mid-November.
The injured woman was discovered in a field next to a business located in Coachella's 51000 block of Harrison Street.
The vehicle wound up about 50 feet off the roadway on its wheels and a person inside was ejected.
The driver said they were assaulted by the customer at the end of the ride, and the suspect then fled from the vehicle on foot.
A Thousand Palms resident is accused of stealing $2,000, electronics and safes from multiple businesses in Rancho Mirage.
A pickup truck driver was killed Thursday in a collision with a big rig on state Route 74 in Palm Desert.
Officers also went door to door, reminding residents to keep their properties secure so that dogs don't escape.
The man is accused of fatally shooting a man in Cathedral City in 2021.
A man was accused of stealing items including the ashes of the storage renter's deceased son.
Three teenage suspects were arrested recently in relation to the killing of an 18-year-old man in August.
Charges include discharge of a firearm, as well as enhancements for intentional murder and murder during the commission of a robbery.
Michelle Valdez shared a sealed court document.
One adult and one juvenile were arrested after months-long investigation into the murder of Isaac Gonzalez, 18.
A woman was struck Sunday night after as she ran along the I-10 near Whitewater.
A woman suspected along with a man and two juveniles of robbing a jewelry store at the Palm Desert mall was convicted Friday.
In addition to murder, case records indicated that the suspect was also held to answer for a felony count of assault with a gun on Thursday.
Anthony William Piña-German of Indio was found guilty of second-degree murder and attempted murder with premeditation Wednesday.
The founder of Palm Springs' Queer Works pleaded not guilty in the misappropriation of $900K in public funds meant for transgender members.
Footage from 2016 captured gunfire coming from both sides of a Toyota, while the driver of the Chevrolet sped away.
The crash involving the bus and two other vehicles was reported at Ramon Road and Bob Hope Drive.
In addition to murder, Anthony William Piña-German of Indio was charged with two felony counts of attempted murder.
One person was killed and another was rushed to a hospital with serious injuries, officials said.
The crash was reported shortly after 5:20 p.m. Thursday near the intersection of Avenue 53 and Calhoun Street.