Ray Smythe wrote uplifting columns for The Desert Sun for two decades. The following is a reprint of his 2024 column ...

This video examines the history of no-fault divorces in California and the efforts to roll back the laws in some states.

Palm Springs Unified School District is among 47 districts leading a state initiative to expand access to free mental health ...

So, let's get into it. Here's our picks for 15 things to do in the Coachella Valley and Joshua Tree area between Monday, Feb.

For Riverside metro on Saturday and Sunday, the highs will peak in the upper 60s, dropping into the upper 40s during the ...

Fossil fuel companies got California into this crisis, and now it's time lawmakers hold them accountable, Nico Gardner argues.

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The Desert Sun's resident cinephile, Ema Sasic, is providing her picks for who is most likely to win the coveted gold statue.

A new announcement by Oak View Group has revealed even more entertainers added to the lineup for the Plaza Theatre in Palm Springs.

Grit Development, which owns the building used by the Italian restaurant Kalura Trattoria, has issued a countersuit against the city of Palm Springs.

Punk: Santa Barbara ska/punk band Mad Caddies is renowned for its energetic sound on songs such as "Drinking for 11," "Road Rash," "State of Mind" and more. The band has released eight albums since ...

The Do LaB will return to the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival for its 20th anniversary on April 11-13 and 18-20 at the Empire Polo Club.