A trough of low pressure to our north is assisting in the mild June conditions we’re feeling currently. The same trough is also aiding in the west wind that is strengthening across Southern California. 30-40 MPH gusts, on average, are expected across the Coachella Valley this evening. Similar temperatures will be with us Wednesday with
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Riverside County reported 409 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours. The total number of cases now sits at 11,376. There were 11 additional deaths reported across the county, the total number of deaths is now at 395. Indio reported three new deaths, Palm Desert two, and Rancho Mirage one. There were 65 new
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Los miembros de la junta de supervisores del Condado de Riverside ha extendido su orden de emergencia. La orden de emergencia permite que el condado continúe solicitando ayuda financiera estatal y federal por daños causados por protestas o manifestantes. La orden fue emitida por el Departamento de Emergencia del Condado tras un disturbio entre manifestantes
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Meet some of the members of the youth jury for ShortFest 2020! “I personally love this,” Daniela Urive a La Quinta High School student told News Channel 3. “I think it’s awesome!” she added. Nine local high school students were selected to be a part of this year’s jury. They watch 19 short films in
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Cinco camiones del departamento de bomberos del Condado de Riverside respondieron a un incendio en la cuadra 66000 de Buena Vista. El aviso del incendio se reportó cerca de las 11 de la mañana el martes. Los bomberos informaron que lograron sofocar el incendio media hora después. Solo se registraron daños materiales.
Continue Reading The Board of Supervisors today extended a local emergency declared by Riverside County’s Emergency Management Department director over civil unrest that erupted amid a June 1 demonstration sparked by the in-custody death of George Floyd in Minnesota and long-simmering anger over instances of police brutality. In a 5-0 vote without comment, the board authorized the
Continue Reading Firefighters are working on overhaul after a residential structure fire was reported just before 11 a.m. in Desert Hot Springs. Firefighters responded to the 66000 block of Buena Vista Avenue after reports of light smoke showing from an attic. The fire has been knocked down as of 11:32 a.m. Fire officials are working on overhaul
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More businesses that were closed for months due to the Coronavirus pandemic are slated to open back up on Friday in accordance with the state’s new guidelines. The state’s reopening process appears to be moving forward, but with exceptions. Despite Gov. Gavin Newsom’s announcements in recent weeks for some businesses to open up, the state
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The American Academy of Pediatrics is urging parents and adults taking care of children to take extra measures in safety when kids are around water this summer. They said, “This is especially important during the COVID-19 pandemic, as children spend more time at home with caregivers who may be distracted by work and other responsibilities.”
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One couple purchased their RV before the pandemic hit but clearly appreciate how coronavirus is motivating buyers now. “If you think about it, you have ideal social distancing,” said RV owner Iona Hoeppner. Social distancing is a motivating factor for customers at Mike Thompson’s RV Superstores in Cathedral City, according to General Manager Sher Lyckman,
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Our normal high for the date is 102 degrees, but we’ll be running a few degrees shy of that number for the next few days, ahead of a warming trend this weekend. A weak front continues to create windy conditions to the North, and will result in breezy conditions here this afternoon and evening. A
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The California legislature voted Monday to keep the Salton Sea in its budget proposal sent to Governor Gavin Newsom. Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia said he’s pleased the legislature found a way to allocate some funding for the Salton Sea despite the fiscal challenges created by the pandemic. His office tells KESQ News Channel 3 a little
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Friday, June 19. 7 PM to 8 PMStreaming on Desert Aids Project’s Facebook and Youtube pages or visit DesertAidsProject.org/hope to sign up for email notification.
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La Patrulla de Carreteras de California cerró tres carriles de la autopista 10 al oeste del sendero de Mondongo tras un accidente que cause la volcadura de un coche. Esto sucedió cerca de las 6 de la tarde el lunes. Se registró tráfico en el área mientras el carro era remolcado. Los oficiales en la
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La celebración del cuatro de julio en la ciudad de Palm Springs ha sido cancelada. La directora de parques y recreaciones de Palm Springs informó que debido a las restricciones del estado prohibiendo reuniones grandes tuvieron que cancelar. Los funcionarios de la ciudad reiteran que su meta por el momento es disminuir la propagación del
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More casino employees are speaking out, saying there isn’t enough being done to keep them safe from coronavirus, and more of their co-workers have tested positive than the casino has let on. Among the coronavirus precautions implemented at Casino Morongo last month were social distancing measures, a face mask requirement, and a temperature check at
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El Condado de Riverside ha comenzado a aceptar solicitudes de familias que necesiten ayuda para pagar su renta. Si usted está interesado en aplicar puede visitar la pagina www.UnitedLift.org o marcar al 211. La ventanilla para aplicar se cierra el 25 de junio. Bajo el programa, familias pueden solicitar ayuda hasta por tres meses. Para
Continue Reading The City of Palm Springs announced that the Fourth of July fireworks show will not be held this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. The show is one of the largest Independence Day celebrations in the Coachella Valley, attracting hundreds to Palm Springs Stadium for the annual baseball game & firework show. City officials cited
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The application window for Riverside County residents seeking assistance paying their rent opened today, and nonprofits selected by the Board of Supervisors are prepared to provide funds for up to 10,000 families impacted by the coronavirus public health shutdowns. “Riverside County … is now severely impacted by the near collapse of the region’s tourism and
Continue Reading The California Highway Patrol shut down three eastbound lanes along Interstate 10 west of Morongo Trail for about an hour Monday afternoon. CHP officers at the scene confirmed the solo occupant was transported to the hospital with moderate to major injuries. There is very little information available on the crash at this time, stay with
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