County Board to review $12.5 million Sheriff’s helicopter purchase plan
The Board of Supervisors is slated Tuesday to approve a procurement plan for the newest and largest helicopter to be added to the Riverside County…
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Alleged DUI driver dies after being ejected in SR-62 crash
A woman died at the scene of a three-vehicle crash in Morongo Valley on Thursday after being ejected from her truck. According to CHP, she was not…
Continue ReadingMcCallum Theatre appoints new president and CEO
Terrence W. Dwyer is the new president and CEO of the McCallum Theatre. On Wednesday, the institution announced that Dwyer would be taking over Mitch…
Continue ReadingTamarisk arson suspect taken into custody
A man was arrested Thursday on suspicion of arson in connection with a fire that broke out along the Palm Desert-Bermuda Dunes border Thursday…
Continue ReadingFire crews continue mop-up operations after Tamarisk tree fire
Firefighters were providing additional mop-up early Friday morning after Thursday’s fire in Tamarisk trees along Interstate 10 in Palm Desert.…
Continue ReadingPolice arrest man for reckless driving, vandalism
Members of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department’s Sheriff’s Takeover Racing Enforcement Team (S.T.R.E.E.T.) arrested a suspect…
Continue ReadingFire at Palm Desert business park rips through family-owned business
An early morning fire broke out Thursday morning at an industrial park in Palm Desert, causing extensive damage to a family-owned business. Macc…
Continue ReadingLock down, heavy police presence in Cathedral City after reports of man with gun
Police responded Thursday evening to reports of a man with a gun at Panorama Park in Cathedral City, prompting a major police presence. Some people…
Continue ReadingEl condado de Riverside y varias organizaciones no lucrativas se unen para regalar mochilas a nios
La Feria de Recursos Comunitarios de Cabazon fue celebrada en 14580 Broadway Street en Cabazon, el da de hoy jueves 1ero de agosto. Sirve como una…
Continue ReadingDesert Hot Springs cooling center undergoes repairs after plumbing issues
Earlier this week a viewer alerted News Channel 3 about a problem with the bathrooms at the Word of Life Fellowship Center on Estrella Avenue. On…
Continue ReadingRep. Ruiz not among House Democrats who support impeachment
As of Thursday, Congressman Raul Ruiz is not among the growing list of Democrats in the House of Representatives who support the impeachment of…
Continue Reading3-alarm fire burns Palm Desert businesses
Firefighters were working to put out a 3-alarm commercial fire that burned six businesses early Thursday morning on Joni Drive just west of Cook…
Continue ReadingFormer Marine named Palm Springs emergency management coordinator
A former U.S. Marine will serve as the new emergency management coordinator for the city of Palm Springs, a city official announced Thursday, Danny…
Continue ReadingAlleged DUI driver who struck women in Palm Springs crosswalk arraigned
A Palm Springs octogenarian accused of hitting two pedestrians while drunk, then fleeing the scene, was arraigned Wednesday on four felony charges.…
Continue ReadingMuere una mujer en accidente en La Quinta
El Departamento del Sheriff del condado de Riverside investiga un accidente automovilístico ocurrido durante la noche ayer donde perdió…
Continue ReadingThree Coachella armed robbery suspects arrested
Three people were in police custody Thursday morning accused of stealing alcohol from a Coachella store and firing a gun inside the business.…
Continue ReadingFormer nurse who stabbed ex, other woman sentenced
A former valley nurse convicted of two counts of attempted voluntary manslaughter has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of…
Continue ReadingLa Quinta woman killed in roundabout wreck
The Riverside County Sheriffs Department was investigating an overnight single-vehicle crash that killed a woman in a La Quinta roundabout Wednesday…
Continue ReadingCriminal investigation into CCPD Chief Walker closed
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department confirmed today to News Channel 3 that the criminal investigation into Cathedral City Police…
Continue ReadingI-Team uncovers cost of CVWD sex scandal investigation
UPDATE: Shortly after the time of this story’s initial publication, the Coachella Valley Water District reached out to News Channel 3 notifying…
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