Riverside County’s Executive Officer, George Johnson sent a letter on August 12 to the state outlining a proposed reopening plan. “A commitment from the state will provide clarity to our residents that the sacrifices being asked of them will have a connected purpose to both achieve a more stable and sustainable spread of the disease
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California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly is hosting a video news conference at noon on Tuesday to provide an update on the response to coronavirus cases. You can watch it live in the player below: Riverside County remains on the state monitoring list. Gov. Newsom hinted during a Monday news conference that
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Executives with the California Independent System Operator — which controls roughly 80% of the state’s power grid through Southern California Edison, Pacific Gas and Electric Company and San Diego Gas & Electric — said statewide rolling blackouts affecting up to 3.3 million California homes could begin as early as 4 p.m. today, however, outage warnings
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Due to extreme heat continuing through Thursday, South Coast Air Quality Management District has extended the Ozone Advisory through Thursday afternoon. SQAQMD said on top of the heat producing elevated levels of ground ozone (smog), “Wildfires, which produce chemicals that help to form ozone, may also contribute to increased ozone levels.” Due to extreme heat
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Congressman Raul Ruiz appeared in front of a post office in La Quinta Tuesday morning while speaking in support of a $25 billion relief package for the postal service Congress is expected to vote on the legislation Saturday during a special session in Washington. “I’m here today to because the recent attacks on the United
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The humidity continues to stream into the region as monsoon moisture flows in from the Southeast. Dew points will remain elevated through Wednesday. That elevated humidity will increase the chance of mountain and high desert storms, and also give rise to thunderstorms in the Inland Empire this afternoon. We remain under an Excessive Heat Warning
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The Imperial Irrigation District reported a power outage that cut service to 261 customers in Indio Tuesday morning. The utility blamed the outage on a traffic collision north of Highway 111 and south of Indio Boulevard, east of Jackson Street. IID said all service was restored by 7:00 a.m., but Indio Boulevard remained closed to
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Palm Springs Unified School District hosted a COVID-19 parent training session to educate parents and answer questions as the new school year begins. The session was held virtually and covered everything from how to talk to your student about COVID-19 to the best daily practices to keep them safe. News Channel 3’s Madison Weil spoke
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Una serie de temblores impactaron el norte de Baja California en las ultimas horas. La magnitud de los sismos fueron entre 4.4 a 5.1. El primero impacto fue a las 8 de la mañana de hoy y luego surgieron dos mas fuertes. La actividad surge de ajustes de placas en el Salton Sea Se sintieron
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La compañía IID pide a los residentes del Valle de Coachella a conservar energía eléctrica por los próximos días. El calor extremo que se vive en la comunidad de Desert Shore tiene a José Luis Padilla angustiado. El teme quedarse sin electricidad en semanas que el termómetro supera los 110 grados “Aquí en las mañanas
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In the race to stop the spread of the coronavirus, Riverside County has hired more than 360 contact tracers to help identify and contact people who have been exposed. This has not been without difficulties for a county of its size and diversity. In this I-Team exclusive Karen Devine speaks with health officials about the
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El gobernador Gavin Newsom firmó el lunes una proclamación de emergencia con el objetivo de liberar la capacidad de energía y reducir los cortes de energía eléctrica durante la ola de calor que se registra a lo largo del estado. La proclamación permite temporalmente que algunos usuarios y servicios públicos utilicen fuentes de energía de
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The Excessive Heat Warning that went into effect on Friday has been extended through 10:00 p.m. Thursday. Temperatures can climb up to 118° in the low desert during this time. The heat isn’t helping our air quality. The Ozone Advisory has been extended through Thursday. Read the full advisory from South Coast Air Quality Management
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Tyson Miller has taken the mound hundreds of times in his baseball career but Monday was his first time doing so in the major leagues. Miller, a former Shadow Hills high school star, made his big league debut for the Chicago Cubs in the second game of the doubleheader against the rival St. Louis Cardinals.
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Cambios de caso durante el fin de semana: Se informaron 1.882 nuevos casos de coronavirus durante el fin de semana en todo el condado de Riverside. Esto eleva la cantidad total de casos a 47.490. El condado está atrasado en la acumulación de casos causados por una falla con el sistema CalREDIE del estado el
Continue Reading Executives with the California Independent System Operator — which controls roughly 80% of the state’s power grid through Southern California Edison, Pacific Gas and Electric Company and San Diego Gas & Electric — said statewide rolling blackouts affecting up to 3.3 million California homes could begin as early as 4 p.m. today, however, outage warnings
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Los agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza del Sector El Centro incautaron $ 946,472 en drogas en tres intentos de contrabando descubiertos en el puesto de control de la autopista 86 cerca de Salton Sea durante el fin de semana. La primera redada ocurrió el viernes por la tarde. Según la Patrulla Fronteriza, los agentes encontraron
Continue Reading Case Changes Over the Weekend There were 1,882 new coronavirus cases reported over the weekend across Riverside County. This brings the total amount of cases up to 47,490. The county is caught up on the backlog of cases caused by a glitch with the state’s CalREDIE system last month. The issue did not impact the
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La oficina del forense del condado de Riverside ha revelado la identidad del hombre que se enfrentó en un tiroteo que estuvo involucrado un agente hace casi dos semanas en Rancho Mirage. El hombre ha sido identificado como Jeffery Monroy, de 33 años, residente de Cathedral City. Monroy fue la persona sospechosa en realizar la
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