Month: February 2019

The Palm Springs Mounted Police Search and Rescue, fire department and police units worked hand in hand to accomplish a daring rescue during Thursday’s record-breaking storm. “We’re able to supply them with 200 ft rope, carabiners, pulleys, this is some of the equipment we use,” said Doug Stevens, a volunteer and safety coordinator for PSMP-SAR.

The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway will be closed indefinitely due to extensive damage caused by Thursday’s storm. “Due to the recent rainstorm and flooding on Mt. San Jacinto, Tramway Road sustained damage making it impassable for any vehicle or pedestrian,” read the statement issued by a Palm Springs Aerial Tramway official. “Consequently, the Palm Springs

Palm Springs Police Department have announced multiple road reopenings. Vista Chino Road between N. Gene Autry Trail and Cathedral City limits. El Cielo Road between Mesquite Road and Escoba Road. Baristo Road at South Indian Canyon South Palm Canyon at Murray Canyon Road. List of Closures in the Coachella Valley, nearby regions. Crews continue to

A notice sent out by the Police and Fire Departments in Palm Springs at 10:26 a.m. urged vistors and residents to “stay put” because of the hazards created by heaving flooding. But at 11:43 a.m. Palm Springs Unified notified parents to pick up their children as soon as possible. Palm Spring Unified School District Spokesperson

Update – 2/15/19: The radiothon is over. Thanks to residents across the valley, KUNA and La Poderosa were able to raise $82,000 to help in the fight against pediatric cancer! You can still donate by phone by calling (800) 805-5856. Click here if you would like to donate online. —————————————— The 20th St. Jude Radiothon

Windy Point residents came together to dig out three cars stuck in the mud. Neighbors started shoveling out the cars themselves before help arrived. “This is crazy this neighborhood has never had anything like this,” said Roy Torres, a county truck driver. Residents picked up their shovels and jumped in shoulder deep to help out

The aftermath of Thursday’s storm has left a ton of congestion on roads in Palm Springs and Cathedral City, creating a nightmare for drivers. “I don’t know what they’re gonna do about this street it’s a big problem,” said Sharon Kolb, a commuter. People told News Channel 3 they are missing flights in this traffic,

Yesterday’s storm caused all roads up and down to Mountain Center and nearby communities to close. Over eight inches of rain and snow melt hit the same mountain that endured the 13,139-acre Cranston Fire in July and August. “I was raised up here. I’ve never seen anything like it,” said Jennifer Wood, a resident of

In some parts of the Palm Springs, it’s going to be a difficult cleanup, especially with water continuing to come through. This is all that’s left of Araby Drive a day after historic rains flooded the Palm Canyon wash… “I was really surprised to still see a 40 yard wide stream coming down out wash

El tranvía aereo de Palm Springs se cerrará indefinidamente debido a los grandes daños causados ​​por la tormenta del jueves. “Debido a la reciente tormenta y las inundaciones en Mt. San Jacinto, Tramway Road lo que provocó daños en la carretera para cualquier vehículo o peatón”, se lee en el comunicado emitido por un funcionario

Todo este fin de semana el 1-800-626-8432 estará habilitado para que Ud siga llamando y pueda ayudar a los niños del hospital St Jude en el radioton de La Poderosa 96.7 fm y Telemundo15. Recuerde que con solo 20$ Ud puede ayudar a los niños del hospital St Jude, hoy 15 de febrero es el

A 7-year-old was hospitalized after being attacked by at a residence in Yucca Valley. According to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, they received a report of the attack Thursday at around 9:36 p.m. Deputies were told the boy went in a room where the dog was lying on a dog bed. The dog became

Hablamos con Carter , la persona que hace relaciones publicas para la compañía Sunline y esto fue lo que dijo referente al reclamo que hace la señora Josefina Lopez relaizo ante las camaras de noticias Telemundo15. -SunLine no ha recibido una solicitud o contacto por Josefina Lopez. -SunLine no regula y no regularía una agencia

Avenue 44 at the wash in Indio is closed and will, in all likelihood, remain closed for the near future (at least 1-2 weeks). This morning, in a post on the Indio Police Department Facebook page, residents and travelers passing through Indio were advised to avoid the area Ave 44 due to the complete deterioration

Two brothers accused of killing a 16-year-old Moreno Valley girl who went missing a month ago made a joint initial court appearance today. Gary Anthony Shover, 21, and Owen Skyler Shover, 18, were arrested Monday in connection with the death of Aranda Briones. They’re both charged with murder and a special circumstance allegation of lying

A Thousand Palms house fire caused an estimated $100,000 to $250,000 in damage Friday morning before being contained by Cal Fire crews. The fire broke out shortly before 7:00 a.m. this morning at a house on the 31000 block of Monte Vista Way. The fire was contained by 7:26 a.m. and did not spread to

Traffic was backed up on Interstate 10 through Palm Springs and in Palm Desert Friday morning. Eastbound I-10 traffic was slow from just east of Indian Canyon Drive, east past North Gene Autry Trail toward Date Palm Drive. A couple of minor collisions were reported, and traffic was backed up due to numerous road closures

A 20-year-old man is accused of using a gun to rob a gas station convenience store in Indio on Valentine’s Day. Indio Police Department authorities reported the store clerk was working the cash register when the suspect, described as a male Hispanic adult, went into the business during the early morning hours. The suspect approached

A Yucca Valley woman was arrested Wednesday, charged with willful cruelty to a child. Deputies from the Morongo Basin Station reported that they arrived to the 7300 block of Joshua View Drive in the town of Yucca Valley on February 13 to investigate a report of child abuse. After a lengthy investigation, authorities arrested Brittany