Month: April 2019

Monday’s strong winds add an extra obstacle for Stagecoach Festival visitors looking to head home. Some drivers we spoke with say gusty conditions have them extra cautious behind the wheel. “We can feel [the trailer] swaying, and it’s kind of hard to make sure we’re staying in our lane, and then we have everyone else

It was a windy and slow drive for many drivers heading west out of the Coachella Valley with the festival season wrapping up. A large number of RVs and trailers are a part of that exodus. It’s a parade of trailers on local streets marking the end of stagecoach and festival season this year.some are

Un hombre fue arrestado por conducir bajo la influencia del alcohol en Coachella luego de presuntamente impactarse contra un ciclista el sábado por la mañana, justo despues de las 2 am. Los oficiales del Departamento del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside respondieron a un accidente en Grapefruit Boulevard y Mitchell Drive, cuando llegaron a la

A free senior ID program in Palm Springs has been extended due to popular demand. Californians need a real ID driver’s license, identification card, or another federally approved document like a valid U.S. passport by October 1, 2020, in order to board domestic airline flights, access secure federal facilities, and to enter military bases. The

Motorists were dealing with lengthy traffic delays and backups south of Desert Hot Springs Monday morning. A police dispatcher told KESQ News Channel 3 the back up was not due to any traffic collisions, but due to construction in the area. Palm Drive was backed up for more than a mile southbound from just south

Un hombre fue arrestado por conducir bajo la influencia del alcohol en Coachella luego de presuntamente golpear y matar a un ciclista el sábado por la mañana. Justo despues de las 2 am, los oficiales del Departamento del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside respondieron a un accidente en Grapefruit Boulevard y Mitchell Drive. El conductor,

From east to west, it’s a busy weekend in the valley with thousands of visitors pouring in for both Stagecoach and White Party weekend. “Oh it’s just the best week of our year…being a country place people gravitate towards here. And we have people coming in year after year after year,” said Michael Kearney, a

La tienda NAPA de Coachella realizó una recaudación de fondos en beneficio de los cachorritos que fueron tirados atrás de su tienda cuando solo tenían tres dias de nacidos. El comercio decidió realizar el evento debido a la gran cantidad de personas que llamaron queriendo donar, tambien se informó que los interesados pueden acudir a

Testimony continued Thursday in the trial of an ex-con accused of gunning down two Palm Springs police officers and trying to kill others when they approached his mother’s home to investigate a domestic disturbance. On Wednesday, Riverside County sheriff’s investigator Dan Moody said John Hernandez Felix had 11 bullets in the pockets of his camouflage

A man was arrested for driving under the influence in Coachella after allegedly hitting and killing a bicyclist early Saturday morning. Just after 2 am, Riverside County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to an accident on Grapefruit Boulevard and Mitchell Drive. The driver, 32-year-old Hector Polanco of Coachella, was reportedly driving southbound on Grapefruit Boulevard, when

April’s Coachella Valley Spotlight recipient is Boo2Bullying. This organization aims to stop bullying and promote tolerance through education. Boo2Bullying provides diversity programming for students and parents. Through mentorships, art therapy, and other forms of outreach Boo2Bullying works locally to give young people tools to create positive relationships and experiences with thier peers. Watch this month

A power outage was impacting residents and businesses in Cathedral City Monday morning, but all service was restored before 9:00 a.m. Southern California Edison says 289 customers were without service during the outage. The outage’s cause had not been announced, but crews were dispatched to the area. News Channel 3 viewers reported darkened traffic signal

Motorists will be dealing with one more day of unusually heavy traffic Monday as country fans stream out of the area. This follows two weekends of the Coachella Music & Art Festival and one weekend of the 2019 Stagecoach Festival. Palm Springs White Partygoers will also be headed out of town. About 40,000 festival-goers will

All NAPA Auto Parts stores throughout the valley are participating in a fundraiser Sunday April 28, 2019, as part of a local effort to help the surviving puppies that were rescued from the Coachella dumpster as well as the 38 dogs recovered from the home of the suspect. “It’s been kind of amazing…people coming in

A man was arrested for driving under the influence in Coachella after allegedly hitting and killing a bicyclist early Saturday morning. Just after 2 am, Coachella deputies responded to an accident on Grapefruit Boulevard and Mitchell Drive. The driver, 34-year-old Hector Polanco of Coachella, was reportedly driving southbound on Grapefruit Boulevard, when he collided head

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NAPA Auto Parts will host a fundraiser this upcoming Sunday, April 28, 2019, for the puppies recovered from a Coachella dumpster behind the business last week. Twenty percent of any purchase at a valley NAPA Auto Parts store will go towards helping the puppies allegedly thrown in the dumpster by Deborah Culwell. Proceeds will also

The 2019 Stagecoach Festival — the world’s biggest country music show — began today featuring some of the biggest names in country music, but women performers appear to have been relegated to a secondary role. Highs expected to hit triple-digits nearing 105 degrees will add to the western aura of the country festival, with more

Cathedral City councilmembers voted to award a million dollar contract to a company for the construction of the stage for the city’s new amphitheater park. Councilmembers voted to award the $1.675 million contract to GKK Works/Cannon Design. The $4.5 million Cathedral City Community Amphitheater will be located at the corner of Avenida Lalo Guerrero and

Un hombre esta muerto despues de ser atropellado cruzando una calle en Desert Hot Springs. La policia arrestó a Rebecca Goehner de 54 años, como responsable de pasarse una parada de tráfico e impactar al hombre. El Jefe de Policia de la ciudad Dale Mondary confirmo que ocurrió en la zona de West Drive y