Month: January 2019

A man accused of breaking into three homes in the same Palm Springs neighborhood, taking thousands of dollars in property, pleaded not guilty today to burglary and attempted burglary charges. Keshon Manning, 23, of Desert Hot Springs, is charged with three break-ins at homes along Cantina Way and Cahuilla Hills Drive last spring. In the

In April, the Palm Springs City Council took a crucial step forward for in the process of potentially restoring the historic Plaza Theatre, moving ahead with plans to have a new owner renovate the venue. “The place is magical, it’s like going into the Pantages in Los Angeles but on a small scale,” Mayor Robert

A fire at an abandoned residence in Desert Hot Springs was contained in 20 minutes Wednesday morning, according to Cal Fire. The fire was reported at 7:52 a.m. at a structure on the 66000 block of Desert View Avenue in Desert Hot Springs. Crews were able to contain the blaze, which at one was ‘well

There weren’t many dry eyes Sunday morning as a large crowd of bikes and mourners gathered on the intersection of Ramon and Rattler in Rancho Mirage. The cycling community brought an overwhelming attendance and outpouring of support to remember William Campbell, a 32 year-old young man many described as full of life, a good friend

El alcalde de Cathedral City, Gregory Pettis, murió a la edad de 63 años. “Es con una tristeza devastadora que la Ciudad de Cathedral City se ha enterado del fallecimiento del Honorable Alcalde Gregory Pettis, de 63 años de edad”, dijo el comunicado publicado por Chris Parman, Gerente de Eventos y Comunicaciones de Cathedral City.

The featured groups, pairings, and tee times for the 60th Desert Classic has been released. Some of the notable matchups include; The legendary Phil Mickelson is paired with Aaron Wise, the 2018 PGA Tour Rookie of the Year. Thursday – 9:10 a.m. tee time at the La Quinta Country Club. Friday – 8:40 a.m. tee

Border patrol arrest previously convicted sex offender suspected of illegally entering the United States. Agents found Wilfredo Perez-Aguilar, a 34-year-old Guatemalan national, approximately 11 miles east of the Calexico Port of Entry Monday at 4:45 a.m., according to a news release by the El Centro Sector Border Patrol. Back at the station, agents confirmed Perez-Aguilar’s

Getting your hands on passes to Coachella, at this point, might be a bit difficult. Unless, of course, you are a Coachella Valley resident. Goldenvoice, the company behind Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival and Stagecoach, announced Tuesday the details of its local resident pass program. as it has in year’s past. Locals can use

Marco Brambila, 24 of Coachella and Salvador Meza, 23, of Indio were killed Saturday morning in a two-car crash on Harrison Street and Avenue 68 in Thermal. Jasmine Aguilar, Brambila’s longtime girlfriend, spoke with News Channel 3 about the tragedy. “I got a call from his mom telling me I needed to get here and

Cathedral City Mayor Gregory Pettis has died at the age of 63. “It is with devastating sadness that the City of Cathedral City has learned of the passing of the Honorable Mayor Gregory Pettis, age 63,” read a release issued by Cathedral City Communications/Events Manager Chris Parman. “Mayor Pettis will be remembered for his progressive

Tomorrow, come rain or shine, some of the top golfers in the world will hit the greens in La Quinta for the 60th Desert Classic. Check out the pairings and tee times for the Desert Classic “I mean they’re in the desert, it’s supposed to be dry and it’s raining,” said Michael Sims, an attendee

While the latest storm created frustrations with rain on the valley floor, our local mountains got some significant snowfall instead exciting visitors both young and old. It’s a packed tram car as visitors makes their up the mountain, the desert floor giving way to a snowy terrain. Some visitors agreeing on one thing. “COLD! It’s

A woman has been displaced after a structure fire. Firefighters from the Palm Springs Fire Department responded to reports of a fire at a home on the 20 block of Cardova Court in Cathedral City. First responders on scene told News Channel 3 officers had gone to do a well fair check on the woman.

A transformer fire in Palm Springs left more than 1,000 Southern California Edison customers without power and displaced seven units Monday evening, for some, lasting overnight. Power was back for most SCE customers by Tuesday morning. An SCE spokesperson said yesterday’s outage doesn’t appear to be storm-related. Shop owners downtown say business was already suffering

De acuerdo con el Servicio Meteorológico Nacional, la lluvia de hoy rompió un record de precipitación en Palm Springs para esta fecha. Hasta el momento, ha caído 0.67 “de lluvia en la ciudad, rompiendo el viejo record de .41 pulgadas establecido en 1993. Las autoridades le recuerdan a los conductores que durante condiciones como esta

Actress Carol Channing died of natural causes early this morning at her home in Rancho Mirage after a legendary Broadway and television career spanning decades. She was 97. Publicist B. Harlan Boll said Channing died of natural causes at 12:31 a.m. She had suffered two strokes in the past year. “It is with extreme heartache,

Banning police sought the public’s help today in locating a domestic violence suspect who managed to evade authorities after barricading himself inside a residence last weekend. Police say Anthony Hernandez, 39, of Banning, is considered armed and dangerous. He is accused in a domestic dispute involving an unidentified woman last Sunday. Officers went to a

(AP) – Un juez federal en Nueva York falló el martes que el gobierno del presidente Donald Trump no podrá agregar al formulario del censo de 2020 una pregunta sobre la nacionalidad de las personas: la primera sentencia importante en una serie de casos cuyos promotores argumentan que los republicanos forzaron la inclusión de la

Riverside County Animal Services officers rescued a dog from the Riverside canal Monday afternoon. Officers said the dog was stuck in the canal and while the situation wasn’t dire at the time, ongoing rain forecasts were a concern. It took four officers to lead the dog to a location where they were able to pull

La oficina del forense del Condado de Riverside identificó al fallecido en el vuelco de la noche del lunes como Juan Carlos Vega-Alvarado, de 26 años, de Thermal. El accidente fue reportado a las 10:49 p.m. cerca de la calle Polk y la avenida 66. Los oficiales de la Patrulla de Caminos de California en