Talk about a cooldown! Palm Springs’ recorded high of 68° is FOURTEEN degrees cooler than yesterday! Bundle up with temperatures in the 50s sticking with us through the evening hours. Heavy rain has already proved to be problematic for mountain roads like HWY 243. A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect for area mountains through
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If you entered the snow guessing contest, predicting the first snow day at the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, November 20th is the winning date. News Channel 3’s Caitlin Thropay was up on Mount San Jacinto talking with locals and visitors who enjoyed the snow. “it’s almost like an avalanche out here,” Will Hodgson said. “I
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway’s Annual Snow Guessing Contest officially ended on Wednesday, November 20th with one inch of measurable snow at the Tramway’s Mountain Station as of 2:00 p.m. The first ten contestants who submitted the correct date are: M. Bratton of Indio Richard Namey of Desert Hot SpringsDan Baumann
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The Desert Hot Springs City Council unanimously passed an ordinance that would ban roosters within city limit. Prior to the approval of the new ordinance, the city allowed residents to own up to six roosters at a residence without any restrictions. This new ordinance makes it against the law to own any roosters. Many Desert
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The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department has confirmed the death of a suspect shot by deputies in Morongo Valley on Tuesday afternoon and released his identity. 34-year-old Morongo Valley resident Jacob Cato died shortly after being shot by deputies at 1:30 p.m. yesterday. The DIS followed an extended standoff involving Cato, who had barricaded himself
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Miles le apuestan al sueño de Alaska, pero el desconocimiento los lleva a entusiasmarse tanto con la idea de cero gastos y muchas ganancias que terminan viajando sin saber a lo que se van a enfrentar. Una vez llegan a uno de los lugares mas recónditos del mundo, el frio comienza a hacer de las
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A windmill caught on fire near Interstate 10 just off the Main Street off-ramp in Cabazon. There is very little information available on the fire, Cal Fire has it listed as being first reported at approximately 1:29 p.m. Stay with News Channel 3 for updates.
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State Route 243 between Twin Pines and Banning is back open. The roadway was closed after a segment of the highway has washed out amid heavy rain. The California Highway Patrol has shut down the north half of state Route 243 between Twin Pines and Banning because a segment of the highway has washed out
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RIVERISDE,Ca. El día de ayer varias personas del este del Valle de Coachella llegaron hasta la junta de supervisores en Riverside para alzar su voz en contra del proyecto Beach Club en Thermal. ”Muchos residentes vinieron hablar un poco acerca de la necesidad de tener vivienda accesible y la probabilidad de mejor tener la prioridad
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Deputies arrested a man on Monday for allegedly stealing a custom bicycle in La Quinta, and during the arrest, found him in possession of methamphetamine, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. On November 11, deputies responded to the 78100 block of Calle Tampico in La Quinta for a report of the grand theft of
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The palm Springs Unified School District is reviewing its policy on school bus service for students living in Desert Highlands, Windy Point, and Snow Creek. The review follows a report by News Channel 3 in early October, in which we spoke with a parent expressing concerns about his children and other high school students relying
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Murder and robbery charges were filed today against a 19- year-old reputed gang member accused in a shooting that left a man dead in Desert Hot Springs Sunday night. Matthew Gallegos of Desert Hot Springs was due in an Indio courtroom this afternoon for arraignment on the felony complaint, which includes sentencing enhancement allegations of
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The Riverside County District Attorney and several local law enforcement agencies released details on a 15-month long operation that led to dozens of arrests and uncovered links to Mexican drug cartels operating in Riverside County. As part of “Operation Pass Resolve,” 19 teams of local, state, and federal law enforcement officers target 65 locations from
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All lanes of eastbound Interstate 10 in Cabazon reopened this morning, more than four-and-a-half hours after being closed because of flooding in the area. The closure went into effect about 11 p.m. Tuesday and traffic was being taken off at Morongo Trail, according to the California Highway Patrol. The Nos. 3 and 4 lanes of
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Emergency crews are working Wednesday morning to remove an abandoned vehicle on a dirt road off Highway 74 near Vista Point. Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies, California Highway Patrol officers, and CAL FIRE personnel are on scene. A tow truck is expected to arrive on scene at 10:45 a.m. The incident was reported at around 8:40
Continue ReadingShowers and light rain yesterday here in the Valley were part of a broader storm system that brought the first taste of fall “wet weather” to Southern California. Totals were fairly sparse in the Valley, with Thermal being the biggest rain recipient. More showers are expected to (60% chance of showers) as the storm system
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Wednesday is Transgender Day of Remembrance: a day set aside to remember those whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence. According to the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) at least 22 transgender and gender non-conforming people have been killed in the United States since the beginning of this year alone. The FBI also just
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