Despite the small chance of a shower or storm today, the area of low pressure is pushing rain farther north, so expect a fair amount of sunshine and warmer conditions than yesterday. Speaking of yesterday, PSP and TRM set rainfall records (PSP: 1.09″ and TRM: 0.59″). Storm totals were significantly higher! The low pressure cell
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It’s official — Coachella and Stagecoach music festivals are now postponed until October amid growing coronavirus concerns. The three festival weekends bring in a combined 325,000 people and hundreds of millions of dollars to the Coachella Valley, and some business and vacation rental owners now aren’t quite sure what this postponement will mean for them
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(NOTE) – This event has been postponed until further notice.
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Churches, synagogues, and other houses of worship around the country and here in the Coachella Valley are taking steps to help prevent the spread of coronavirus. At Sacred Heart in Palm Desert, Monsignor Howard Lincoln told News Channel 3 they are encouraging parishioners not to hold hands during the Lord’s Prayer and not to shake
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Several events around the Coachella Valley have been canceled or postponed due to coronavirus concerns. News Channel 3 will continue to update this list of events affected. As of March 13, the Coachella Valley has 10 positive cases. County health officials ordered the closure of all schools in the county. Check out our coronavirus section
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The University of Riverside confirmed to News Channel 3 they are canceling events at UCR Palm Desert, as well as classes in Palm Desert and Rancho Mirage. All University Extension classes, California Naturalist classes, Master Gardener classes, and Osher Lifelong Learning classes in Rancho Mirage and at the Palm Desert Center are canceled effective today
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La policía de Cathedral City estaba llevando a cabo una investigación de homicidio el martes después de que el cuerpo de un hombre fue encontrado dentro de un vehículo estacionado. La policía fue llamada al bloque 68300 de McCallum Way a las 7:15 a.m. La víctima tenía varias heridas de bala en su cuerpo. En
Continue Reading Rain moved into the Coachella Valley Monday night and radar remains active across the region with moisture streaming in from the southwest. This rainfall was much needed here in the desert. Despite more than an inch of rain in Palm Springs, the city remains below normal for the this time of the year. While the
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Goldenvoice, the parent company of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival, officially confirmed they are moving Coachella and Stagecoach to October. Coachella will now take place on October 9, 10 and 11 and October 16, 17 and 18, 2020. Stagecoach will take place on October 23, 24 and 25, 2020. Those who won’t be able
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The San Bernardino County Public Health Officer and the Board of Supervisors declared a local health emergency on Tuesday to help continue to prepare in case coronavirus were to appear in the county. “The purpose of this declaration is not to alarm people but to increase the focus on preparedness for both the public and county
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California Governor Gavin Newsom will be joined by state health officials in a news conference this afternoon to provide an update on the state’s response to coronavirus (COVID-19) and the Grand Princess cruise ship. Check out our Coronavirus section for more local coverage You can watch a Livestream of the news conference on this article or at
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UPDATE – 4:04 p.m. Goldenvoice has officially confirmed Coachella will be moved to October 9, 10 and 11 and October 16, 17 and 18, 2020. Stagecoach will be held on October 23, 24 and 25, 2020. pic.twitter.com/ppPdu7WX9b— Coachella (@coachella) March 10, 2020 Original Report: The city of Indio responded to News Channel 3 inquiries about
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Have you ever wondered how a zoo exhibit comes together? The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is adding a new exhibit highlighting the Australian desert. In a News Channel 3 exclusive, Caitlin Thropay has been following the making of “Australian Adventures” from the very beginning and brings us a look at what went into this
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The Riverside County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to approve both a local health emergency and local emergency in response to coronavirus. The emergency proclamations would make it easier for the county to take action and impose new policies in response to the outbreak. “This introduces a new phase in the county’s response,” County Public Health Officer
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When clients show up at the Mizell Senior Center in Palm Springs. they’re greeted by a sign on the front door reading in part, Please .. if you do not feel well, do not come in”. “I haven’t noticed anybody that seems to be coughing or sneezing or anything like that,” said member Barbara Rodarte
Continue Reading Update – 3/11/2020 Police announced a 17-year-old from Palm Springs was arrested in connection with the murder. Details: 17-year-old arrested for murder in Cathedral City Original Report – 3/10/2020 Cathedral City Police were conducting a homicide investigation Tuesday after a man’s body was found inside a parked vehicle. Police were called to the 68300 Block
Continue Reading Showers moved in the Valley shortly after 10 p.m. and the totals overnight into this morning have been impressive. An area of low pressure will linger off the coast, and keep us in the fifties and sixties today. More rain is likely sporadically through the afternoon. Another unstable low will arrive behind this system, keeping
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Expect wet weather and slick road conditions Tuesday on your way to work. Rain has been falling across the valley causing areas of pocket flooding. As of Tuesday morning at 6:30 a.m., Cathedral Canyon Drive was closed through the Whitewater Wash in Cathedral City due to rising water. Motorists were urged to use Date Palm
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