9:34am– Accident at Four Corners. Use alternate routes. No further info available. 10:00am– The Parker-Poston Road is closed from Navajo Road to 2nd Avenue due to a vehicle accident. Please seek an alternate route. 10:29– Unconfirmed reports of a fatality (on impact). 2:47pm– Parker-Poston Road has been re-opened for traffic.

In a move that will come as a surprise to many people, the Town of Quartzsite is seeking to hire former La Paz County Attorney Martin Brannan as the Town Prosecutor. The appointment is on the agenda of tomorrow’s special meeting of the Town Council, marked “Not open for public discussion.” The meeting is set for Thursday, April 28th at …

A brief clip of the action shot made on Rice Road last year can be seen in the Fast Five trailer at around the 1:25 mark below. The train cars used in the shoot, with their sides cut out, have remained in town on railroad tracks beside the Chamber of Commerce, moved only recently. Fast Five opens April 29th.

A ‘Cronkite News’ report on the building destroyed by fire last week in Parker, originally part of the Poston Internment Camp, can be seen HERE. We think they get most of their facts right, with some exceptions. (The report is put together by students of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism.)

2:01pm– Parker Live has learned that Highway 95 is closed on the route between Parker and Quartzsite, northbound traffic is diverted. Southbound traffic is closed at 12 Mile Junction. Motorists wanting to get to Quartzsite from Parker should use Mohave Road through the CRIT reservation to the I-10 freeway. A DPS spokesperson tells us law enforcement agencies are waiting for …

12:46am–. Some residents are reporting an isolated gunshot within Parker town limits and the apprehension of a suspect on 18th and Navajo. No further details are confirmed at this time.

See HERE for today’s profile of the “quirky” town of Quartzsite, AZ in the Los Angeles Times.

The 2011 BlueWater Resort & Casino Parker 425 by Best In The Desert is coming to the Lucas Oil Motorsports Hour on Versus May 28th at 7pm (PST). The Versus channel is available on NPG Cable channel 142, Dish Network channel 151 and DirecTV channel 603.

Carson & Barnes Circus has 2 showings today at 4:30pm and 7:30pm with an intermission, at Resort Drive on Highway 95.