Month: February 2019

Palm Desert High School Senior Kaci Holliday has the honor of wearing jersey number 10 for the Aztecs Girls Soccer team. “I asked for it, it’s always been my top number growing up in club,” said Holliday. “I’ve always just admired the number, from players like Messi or Carli Lloyd ” “For example, on JV

A recent accident invovling a carnival ride was a deadly mishap at a state fair in Ohio. In another, a Ferris wheel basket flipped in Tennessee, injuring three children. Another child was hurt after falling from the “Typhoon” ride at a fair in Montana. Accidents like these can cause some people to think twice about

The Boys & Girls Club of Palm Springs suffered major flooding and damage as a result of last week’s storm. Margaret Keung, the Club’s executive director says they had several inches of water rushing through their building, damaging the floors and carpet. Although the water has dried out now, they expect the club will need

In the aftermath of Friday’s traffic nightmare in Palm Springs that left drivers in hours at a standstill or crawl, city officials are responding. “It was obviously one of those seldom rainstorms where we had as much in one day as we normally have in a year and that created a lot of problems,” said

A group of parents protested outside of the Desert Sands Unified School District Tuesday morning, voicing opposition over the state’s new sex education curriculum. Horns are heard in support as parents hold their signs in protest. “We want to have the right to decide. That right doesn’t belong to the state, it belongs to us

UPDATE: The dispensary, Good Good, has since reopened under a new name, Flight Club. Watch News Channel 3 at 5PM for I-Team investigator Brooke Beare’s follow-up investigation into this illegally operating dispensary. **** “After the robbery, I said, oh I hope so, I hope so they can close the shop soon,” said Tina Villaseñor. “Thanks

Dicen que despues de la tormenta llega la calma, pero para la mayoría de residentes del Valle de Coachella no es el caso, ya que despues de las torrenciales lluvias hay muchas avenidas y calles cerradas por todo el Valle debido a los daños que causo la pasada tormenta. La avenida 44 en la ciudad

Desert Hot Springs Mayor Scott Matas met with Governor Gavin Newsom Thursday at a summit at Long Beach City College. The pair discussed solutions for the state’s housing crisis, according to a city of Desert Hot Springs news release. “It was a productive meeting, and I thank Governor Newsom for giving us the opportunity to

Un grupo de padres protestarón a las afuera del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Desert Sands el martes por la mañana, expresando su oposición al nuevo currículo estatal de educación sexual. Se escuchan padres molestos y sosteniendo pancartas de protesta. “Queremos tener el derecho a decidir. Ese derecho no pertenece al estado, nos pertenece a los

CLICK HERE FOR THE MOST RECENT ROAD CLOSURES AND OPENINGS. Police closed several major roadways around the Coachella Valley Friday, and motorists can expect to encounter the impacts of Thursday’s heavy rain and flooding around the area. The following roads are closed or impacted due to heavy rain and flooding, according to PSPD: N. Indian

CLICK HERE FOR THE MOST RECENT ROAD CLOSURES AND OPENINGS. Police closed several major roadways around the Coachella Valley Thursday, and motorists can expect roadway flooding around the area throughout the day into the evening. It could make getting home from work difficult. In Palm Springs, The Palm Springs Police and Fire Departments are asking

Cathedral Canyon Drive in Cathedral City will remain closed for “an indefinite period of time” according to a statement issued by the city Tuesday. The thoroughfare closed Thursday amid historic heavy rains and flood conditions. The roadway has received “severe damage” at the Whitewater Wash. “City Engineers have determined that the road must remain closed

Two men were arrested Monday night in connection with a string of vehicle break-ins at the Date Festival. At 9:48 p.m., Indio Police officers patrolling the perimeter Riverside County Fair Grounds in Indio noticed two suspicious suspects near parked vehicles in a parking located at 46601 Arabia Street. The officers had been assigned to patrol

Tens of thousands of people visit the Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival each day. The popular attraction can be a draw not just for fair-goers, but crooks too. A person reached out to News Channel 3 on Facebook, saying they saw at least 10 cars get broken into in the parking lot. It

A man accused of causing a Palm Desert crash that killed his infant daughter is set to stand trial on second-degree murder and child endangerment charges today. Marcus Green of Thermal, now 54, was behind the wheel of a Porsche that struck a metal guardrail and tumbled down an embankment about 200 feet off state

The woman attacked by three pit bulls while doing laundry outside her Anza home has died, according to her family. According to Cal Fire, Angela Johnson, 54, was attacked on the morning of Dec. 15 on the 55000 Block of Mitchell Road in Anza. Johnson was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. Family announced

Modernism Week, the valley’s celebration of the life, architecture, and design of the Midcentury, continues. One of the big attractions this year, also people to enjoy a poolside event and home tour. The world-famous Aqualillies, features performers combining dance, synchronized swimming, and water ballet to the sounds of the 1950s. Part of the Aqualillies’, performance

UPDATE 8:20 PM: The Desert Hot Springs Police Department has confirmed David Loya has been located. ——————————– Police are asking for the public’s help in finding David Loya, 19. Loya is described as a white male adult, 5 feet and 6 inches tall, weighing 210 pounds, with brown and hazel eyes. He was last today

A group of about 20 parents and grandparents showed up at Desert Ridge Academy in Indio Monday, even though school was out for the holiday. The gathered to talk about and prepare for their protest planned for Tuesday. “As parents, we still need to keep the right as to when, how and how much to

Some roads across the valley are still damaged as residents continue to deal with the aftermath of last week’s record-breaking storm. “It’s been like 20 years since this road got broken off like that,” said Claire Guberson, a Palm Springs visitor. Watch: Coverage of Thursday’s storm People across the valley are in agreement., last week’s