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California teenager Karla Torress entered the Duck Tape brand's Stuck at Prom Scholarship Contest for fun. Now she's a finalist and could win $10,000.

If the winning Powerball numbers are matched it could be the ninth largest prize in history.

Desert Hot Springs temporarily cut cultivation taxes in half for the first six months of 2023. Its now considering a permanent reduction.

The man was previously charged with killing a man in Indio in February 2020.

There are two main components to the Desert Healthcare District's campaign: community education events and outreach.

The resort's developer now has 90 days to submit updated plans for the project to the city.

A candidate for a congressional seat covering much of the Coachella Valley has been charged with child endangerment. Brian Hawkins pleaded not guilty.

A proposal to set up degree completion funds for California student athletes has met with stiff opposition from universities and the NCAA. College athletes could earn a share of the revenue they generate under the bill — as much as $25,000 for each year that they played their sport.

Many California colleges and universities define "first-generation college student" differently, creating a confusing situation for students to navigate.

Rescuers hiked approximately 3.5 miles to the juvenile's location.