Month: March 2019

La policía cerró North Indian Canyon Drive y North Gene Autry Trail debido a que sopla arena y polvo, lo que reduce la visibilidad y crea condiciones de conducción peligrosas. North Indian Canyon Drive se cerró a las 5:30 p.m. Domingo por la tarde. North Gene Autry Trail estuvo cerrado a todo el tráfico a

The Palm Springs Unified School District on Sunday sent an email to parents of students at Cathedral City High School, informing them that the district had become aware of a rumored threat against CCHS, circulating on social media. The Assistant Principal of Cathedral City High School told News Chanel 3 Monday that the rumors of

The body of a missing San Diego resident was found Joshua Tree National Park Friday morning. According to the National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior, rangers found the body of Marty Kenney, 43, at approximately 9:30 am this morning in the Pine City area of the park. Kenney was last heard from around

A firefighter was injured battling a second-alarm blaze that broke out in the attic of a home in Rancho Mirage Saturday. The fire was reported at 7:39 a.m. at a 4,000-square-foot-property in the 72000 block of Verbenia Road, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. The injured firefighter was taken to a hospital with a

An adult and three juveniles were hurt Saturday night in a rollover crash in the Blythe area. The incident was reported at 7:26 p.m. on the westbound Christopher Columbus Transcontinental Highway (10) at Wileys Well Road, according to the California Highway Patrol. The adult suffered minor injuries and the three juveniles had serious injuries, the

Friends of the Desert Mountains hosted their annual Wildflower Festival in Palm Desert. Hundreds of people were out enjoying the festival despite the strong winds that came through the valley Saturday afternoon. “So far it’s been pretty windy couldn’t really get to enjoy much of it…I saw a lot of things flying away. But it’s

Celebrities and local alike tee’d off Saturday morning for the ninth annual Warburton Celebrity Golf Tournament. A lot of swings are being taken at the Classic Club in Palm Desert with another tournament kicking off. It’s not just any tournament but the Warburton, bringing in about 300 golfers with many celebrities included trying out their

City of Indio police and fire services hosted a “Public Safety Community Appreciation Day Picnic” at Miles Park on Saturday. The picnic was free and open for everyone — giving the public the opportunity to meet and greet their local law enforcement. Police and fire personnel had their safety equipment on display and families were

Representative Raul Ruiz is making progress on a bill focusing on burn pits that honors a local fallen veteran. Ruiz said in a press release that the Burn Pit Registry Enhancement Act has received bipartisan support in the Senate. Senators from New Mexico and Alaska have joined Ruiz and Rep. Brad Wenstrup in introducing the

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens will host its 26th Annual Zoobilee Gala in Aussie Outback fashion Saturday evening with a cocktail reception and up-close animal encounters. The “Party in the Outback” theme of the gala will be brought to life with “Down Under” dining in celebration of the new Australian habitat that is set

Some of the survivors of the 2018 Parkland school shooting are speaking in different parts of the Coachella Valley today. It’s all a part of a national campaign to meet with local students, share their experiences with gun violence, and register young voters as they hope to change gun laws. On Feb. 14, 2018, a

Border patrol arrest two men attempting during an attempting smuggling attempt near Calexico. Friday morning, agents spotted an SUV and a pick-up truck driving through the international border around 14 miles west of the Calexico Port of Entry. Agents say the saw the two vehicles travel northbound across the desert until the vehicles headed eastbound

Assemblymember Garcia names Indio resident Beatriz E. Gonzalez as the 56th Assembly District’s 2019 Woman of the Year. Gonzalez has served as the Coachella Valley Unified School District’s District Coordinator of Expanded Learning After School Program. She is known as a consummate community volunteer and advocate. In 2018, the Riverside County Latino Commission recognized her

Washed out roads are making it difficult for Idyllwild businesses to attract visitors. It’s the middle of the breakfast service at the Red Kettle Restaurant. “It’s very hustle, bustle and there are a lot of people and it’s a very active, thriving environment,” Annie Weaver, General Manager of the Red Kettle Restaurant, said. However, it’s

High winds are kicking up dust into the air in some areas of the valley, reducing visibility to just one car’s length in some cases. A windblown dust advisory has been issued in the Coachella Valley through Friday evening. According to the SCAQMD, strong northwest winds overnight from the San Gorgonio Pass with the passage

High winds are kicking up dust here at home and it’s making for poor air quality conditions throughout the Coachella Valley. Officials put out a windblown dust advisory for the Coachella Valley effective through Friday night. Medical professionals are warning residents to heed that advisory and stay indoors to protect your health from dangerous dust.

Two brothers accused of killing a 16-year-old Moreno Valley girl who went missing over a month ago pleaded not guilty today to a murder charge. Gary Anthony Shover, 21, and Owen Skyler Shover, 18, were arrested last month in connection with the death of Aranda Briones. They’re both charged with murder and a special circumstance

A resource fair to help homeless people and those in need will be held in Indio Saturday morning. The event will take place at American Legion Post 739 on 44200 Sun Gold Street in Indio from 9 am to 1 pm. The idea is to help link homeless individuals and families with community resources. Attendees

“Armate con amor, armate con educación, no violencia” es uno de los mensajes de los jóvenes de la organización “March for our lives ” que llegaron al Valle de Coachella para informar y crear conciencia en los jóvenes estudiantes del peligro de las armas en nuestro país. “Algo que queremos dar a conocer como organización

¡Atencion! para aquellos que solo tiene los domingos libres y necesitan una cita con el consulado mexicano … El consulado mexicano estara por primera vez en Torre Nissan de La Quinta este 3 de marzo para tramitar pasaportes, matriculas consulares, actas de nacimiento y credencial para votar desde el extranjero. Para hacer tú cita marca