When the Palm Desert High School boys' golf team begins play this spring, they will do so with four golfers already signed to play for Division 1 colleges next year.

A pair of traffic signal installation projects in Palm Desert began today, causing closures on surrounding roads.

From banks to the courts, here's what will be closed on the holiday meant to celebrate George Washington and his successors.

Sam Morgen covers the city of Palm Springs for The Desert Sun. Reach him at smorgen@gannett.com. Tom Coulter covers the cities of Palm Desert, La Quinta, Rancho Mirage and Indian Wells.

From a distance, the Ivanpah solar plant looks like a shimmering lake in the Mojave Desert. Up close, it’s a vast alien-like installation of hundreds of thousand of mirrors pointed at three ...

This summer we’ll be celebrating this inspiration at GPL with our Novel Destinations Summer Reading theme. A part of our Summer Reading program will be a literary-inspired art show. Artists ages ...

Nonetheless, the Genesis GV80 Desert Edition exists, and it appears to be a pretty good effort overall. Genesis built the GV80 for racing driver Jacky Ickx and his daughter Vanina, a former racing ...

Desert Smash, the starry tennis event that pairs Grand Slam champions and Hollywood stars on the court in the name of philanthropy, has announced that this year’s games will benefit the WTA ...

Head to the Great Swamp area in the Light World and go through the connecting passage from the Swamp to the Desert of Mystery (to the west). There is a visible cave entrance in the northeastern ...

Winter is peak tourism season in the desert: The weather is reliably sunny and warm, perfect for all the pastimes Palm Springs enjoys best – spa pampering, pool lounging and hiking. Average ...

New evidence reveals Homo erectus mastered survival in Tanzania’s ancient deserts, proving they were adaptable generalists long before modern humans emerged. Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Image ...