PALM DESERT, Calif. – Saturday marked the grand opening of the Coachella Valley Water District’s Critical Support Services building which will make sure that water needs are provided for even in the case of a major earthquake or catastrophe. News Channel 3’s Caitlin Thropay was at the big unveiling and gives us a tour of
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A 16-year-old Saugus High School student who walked into the campus quad and shot five classmates, two of them fatally, then turned the gun on himself died today at a hospital. Nathaniel Tennosuke Berhow, a junior at Saugus High, died at 3:32 p.m. Friday, according to the sheriff’s department. Sheriff’s officials said his mother was
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Mid 80s for the Coachella Valley this Friday afternoon with a mixture of sunshine and clouds over the desert. Partly cloudy skies will linger through the night before clearing Saturday morning. Building high pressure over the Eastern Pacific will be responsible for clearing our skies and aiding in the mercury climbing back into the low
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – The 2nd Annual Cinema Francais, a french film festival is coming to the Camelot Theater at the Palm Springs Cultural Center November 22 – 24. Beth Fromm, the Executive Director of the Desert Film Society tells News Channel 3 about this year’s event. “I think it’s just great to support Camelot
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If you were around the area of Jackson Street and Monroe Street and happened to look up, you were treated to a colorful array of hot air balloons hovering in the skies Residents say the balloons took off around Jackson and Calhoun and came down around Coincidentally, next weekend is the 6th Annual Cathedral City
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Deputies found a pair of guns, drug paraphernalia and what was believed to be methamphetamine during a probation compliance check in Palm Desert Friday morning. According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, at approximately 11:03 a.m., officers from the Coachella Valley Violent Crime Gang Task Force were conducting a probation check a house in the 74000
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Un hombre de 25 años condenado en octubre por la muerte a tiros de un indio fue sentenciado este viernes . Néstor Cervantes fue sentenciado a 50 años a cadena perpetua por el asesinato de Christopher Luis Aguilar, de 25 años. Cervantes de Coachella conducía cerca de la Avenida 54 y Shady Lane en Coachella
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Los bombero contuvieron un fuego en un sitio de construcción de Desert Hot Springs. Los bomberos dijeron que encontraron humo ligero proveniente de una estructura ubicada en un sitio de construcción. El incendio fue reportado justo antes de las 12:30 p.m. en Little Morongo Road, justo al norte de Dillon Road. Uniformados lograron contener las
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Cal Fire, Riverside firefighters have contained a structure fire that broke out in Desert Hot Springs this afternoon. Fire officials said they found light smoke coming from a structure located at a construction site. The fire was reported just before 12:30 p.m. on Little Morongo Road, just north of Dillon Road. It was contained within
Continue Reading A 25-year-old man convicted in October in the shooting death of an Indio man was sentenced Friday morning Nestor Cervantes was sentenced to 50 years to life for the murder of 25-year-old Christopher Luis Aguilar. Cervantes of Coachella was driving near Avenue 54 and Shady Lane in Coachella at about 7 p.m. in July 2014
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Former State Senator Jeff Stone vacated his seat to take a role with President Donald Trump’s Labor Department on November 1. Since the announcement, a handful of potential candidates have either dove into their race, or expressed interested in running. Now, that pool of candidacy has two dates to look forward to. Governor Gavin Newsom
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A family member has identified the man killed in a shooting Tuesday night in Desert Hot Springs. According to his sister, 35-year-old Kelly Macon was walking home from the store to his son when he was shot and killed. “They say he didn’t suffer but I don’t know how many times he got shot. I
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A 53-year-old Cathedral City man who fatally beat his roommate three years ago was sentenced today to 25 years to life in prison. A jury in August convicted Scott Edmund Pettigrew of murder, elder abuse and violating a protective order stemming from the death of his roommate, Anita Mimie Cowen, 66, with whom he lived
Continue ReadingTemperatures were fairly mild Thursday and today promises more of the same with lower-eighties expected for daytime highs. High pressure will briefly build in over the Great Basin, which will give us a brief period of off-shore winds, warming things up into the weekend and Monday. It looks to be a great weekend of weather
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Riverside County Sheriff’s Deputies detained two people early Friday morning in connection to an overnight shooting. The violence broke out shortly before 1:00 a.m. along the 61000 block of El Dorado Place. No injuries have been reported. There was very little information on the crime, or if any arrests had been made. Police are investigating
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Cathedral City leaders voted Thursday to implement a heightened enforcement program answering to a growing number of complaints from people who live next to short term vacation rental homes. The city approved a new enforcement pilot program based on the success of a similar program in Palm Springs. Residents will call the STVR Hotline (760)
Continue ReadingNetwork coverage of Friday’s Impeachment hearings begins at 6:00 a.m. on ABC and CBS. KESQ News Channel 3 will be broadcasting live on on KDFX Fox 11 from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. with all of today’s news, weather, and your Time Saver Traffic updates at 6:15 and 6:45. KESQ News Channel 3 at Noon
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YIELD About 3 dozen TIME 45 minutes This recipe is for a classic, unadorned latke; the kind your Bubbe used to make. No kohlrabi or cumin here. Serve them hot and make more than you think you need. They go fast. INGREDIENTS 2 large Russet potatoes (about 1 pound), scrubbed and cut lengthwise into quarters
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