Riverside County Film Permit Contract – Public Records Request
KPS4 News has submitted a public records request seeking contracts between Riverside County and Inland Empire Film Services related to film permitting operations.
Three Killed After Driver Goes Wrong Way on I-10 Near Dillon Road
A wrong-way crash on I-10 near Dillon Road left three people dead after a head-on collision late Tuesday night.
Local Fallout: Swalwell Resignation Leaves Ruiz Endorsement in Question
PALM SPRINGS, CA — Following the resignation of Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) amidst misconduct allegations, local attention turns to Congressman Raul Ruiz (D-CA). KPS4 examines the fallout of the Ruiz…
The Rental Bait-and-Switch: How Market Volatility is Destabilizing the Valley’s Housing Economy
As the Coachella 2026 rental market hits a breaking point, a new wave of "Contract Churning" is leaving festival-goers stranded and rural property owners in the crosshairs. Discover how Riverside…
Rattlesnake Interrupts Photo Shoot in Whitewater
A rattlesnake slithered onto a photo set in Whitewater, CA, halting production mid-shoot as it approached a posing model. Thanks to an on-site snake wrangler who had briefed the team…
FBI Joins Palm Springs Bombing Probe Following Fatal Blast
A powerful explosion near a fertility clinic in Palm Springs has left one person dead and several injured in what authorities are calling an intentional act of violence. Federal agencies,…
Former Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet Pleads Guilty in Bribery Case
Former Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet has pleaded guilty to bribery, admitting he accepted hundreds of thousands in exchange for political influence. The case stems from a years-long investigation into…
What the Election of a New Pope Says About Faith, Culture, and the Desert’s Future
KPS4 examines the intersection of religion and community in modern Palm Springs. The election of Robert Francis Prevost as Pope Leo XIV marks a historic moment for the Catholic Church…
Canadian Election Fallout: Palm Springs Economy Braces for Impact
Canadian Election Fallout: Palm Springs Economy Braces for Impact As Canadians cast their votes in the federal election on April 28–29, 2025, the economic tremors are expected to reach far…
Celebrate Earth Day & Arbor Day in Palm Springs!
Celebrate Earth Day & Arbor Day in Palm Springs! Palm Springs, CA – The Palm Springs Parks & Recreation Department, in collaboration with the Palm Springs Sustainability Department, invites residents…