Last Friday President Trump announced that he and First Lady Melania Trump tested positive for COVID-19. From there it was a whirlwind of sorts, with the president’s physician saying he felt ‘fatigued,’ to the president being admitted to Walter Reed National Medical Center. Over the weekend, doctors made contradictory statements on whether the president had
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California voters are once again considering the issue of stem cell research. After approving spending $3 billion on the work in 2004, taxpayers are being asked for another $5.5 billion under Proposition 14. Some of the initial funding was used to create the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine which would get more money if the
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Governor Gavin Newsom will “make a special announcement provide an update on the state’s response to the wildfires and the #COVID19 pandemic,” according to a tweet sent by his office. MORE: What you need to know about coronavirus on Monday, October 5 TODAY: Governor @GavinNewsom will make a special announcement and provide an update on
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Regal Cinemas is temporarily suspending operations at all 536 of its theaters in the United States due to continued revenue losses from the coronavirus pandemic, its parent company Cineworld announced Monday Doors are closing once again at Regal Cinemas. “It’s sad man that’s my one thing that I do know is go to the movies,
Continue ReadingIt’s your vote 2020 and today about 1.2 million vote-by-mail ballots are being sent out to voters in Riverside County and the state is tracking those ballots. News Channel 3’s Caitlin Thropay spoke with the Riverside County Registrar of Voters who tells us what every voter needs to know ahead of election night. “Every voter
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Highs again span the the low 100s, so we’ll add to the record number of days at or above 100 degrees this year. High pressure across the Desert Southwest will continue to keep skies mostly sunny. Just a bit of cloud cover sliding in today from the South will provide partly cloudy conditions early today.
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A job fair is being held Monday to fill more than 300 jobs across three casinos owned by the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians in the Coachella Valley. The vacancies span the tribe’s two operating casinos in Palm Springs and Rancho Mirage, along with the tribe’s latest tribal venture, which is set to open
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Temperatures are far above seasonal average. That trend continues into the week. Temperatures will cool slowly as the week goes on, but will remain above average. High pressure is staying in control, keeping conditions hot and dry! Overnight lows have been above average, in the 70s. Tomorrow will feel similar to today. Temperatures will drop
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1 of 5New York Giants wide receiver Golden Tate, right, is tackled by Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey, center, during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Until Jalen Ramsey and Golden Tate traded postgame punches in the
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A missing hiker was found dead Sunday afternoon near a hiking trail in La Quinta. The Sheriff’s Department received a call about the hiker around 1:30 Saturday afternoon. They say the hiker left home Thursday. The body of the hiker was found in an area off the designated hiking trail. The name of the hiker
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PALM DESERT, Calif. – Despite persistent warm temperatures the Coachella Valley is nearing the season to welcome snowbirds back. Snowbirds are known to have second homes in the valley and spend their time here in the winter. A large portion of them come from Canada. The Canada-United States border remains closed, which has left many
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Palm Springs on Saturday reached a high temperature of 108°. The average for Saturday was 94°. This means 2020 has now seen 138 days of triple digit temperatures and counting. Triple digits will carry on through the weekend and most of next week. A ridge of high pressure will slowly push east and allow for
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The Riverside County library system will reopen many of its branches to the public on Monday, October 5. The library will offer modified services with new coronavirus regulations and physical distancing measures. People will only be allowed in the library for one hour at a time.Services are limited to borrowing and returning items and using
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The Pac-12 Conference announced its revised seven-game Conference-only schedule Saturday morning. 🚨 ANNOUNCED 🚨 The 2020 #Pac12FB Schedule‼️🏈More info ➡️ https://t.co/is8iNnKAn8#BackThePac pic.twitter.com/EztU2bMgZe— Pac-12 Conference (@pac12) October 3, 2020 The season kicks off November 7 and ends with the Pac-12 Championship game on Friday, December 18. Each team will play five in-division games and one divisional
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On Saturday the Palm Springs Air Museum celebrated the arrival of a Stealth Fighter F-117, which will be retiring at the museum indefinitely. The jet arrived on September 22. “Stealths were retired in the late 2000s from combat. The Air Force made the decision that it was going to transition them to museums. The first
Continue Reading High pressure is staying in control, keeping temperatures in the triple digits for most of the upcoming week. Dew points remain in the 20s and 30s. Nice and dry! Today’s high in Palm Springs was 108°, seasonal average for today’s date is 94°. We have yet to feel the cooldown that typically comes with the
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The Boys and Girls Club of Cathedral City is hosting the 8th annual Sammy’s International Meatball Festival Sunday, October 4th. Because of Covid-19, this year’s event is virtual. Participants, including individuals and groups, will be sharing videos online showing how to make meatballs and how not to make meatballs. Organizers say several of the videos
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It’s officially breast cancer awareness month. Doctors say despite the pandemic, it’s essential to schedule your annual mammogram. News Channel 3’s Madison Weil spoke with one young local breast cancer survivor, Patrice Sidhu, who was only 30 years old when diagnosed. She says a mammogram helped save her life. “I was doing a self exam
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Another holiday is around the corner. News Channel 3’s Caitlin Thropay shares what high-risks come with celebrating Halloween in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and offers some lower-risk alternatives. “We don’t plan on trick-or-treating; kind of keeping it low-key, keeping it safer for us and the kids,” Alyna Ruiz told News Channel 3. Ruiz
Continue Reading Palm Springs Friday reached a high temperature of 111°. The average is only 94°. This makes 137 days so far in 2020 reaching triple digit temperatures. This breaks the previous record of 135 days from 1958. Triple digit days are also expected to continue through the weekend and next week. A ridge of high pressure
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