Case Changes Since Friday Riverside County reported 2,126 new cases since Friday. This brings the total number of cases to 84,412. Check out the county map below(Note Data will continue to update past today) California issues stricter mask mandate, implements 10 p.m. curfew Governor Gavin Newsom said in his update on Monday, Nov 30 that
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Coronavirus testing has become a high demand here in the valley. Rancho mirage is adding a new kind of COVID-19 test. News Channel 3’s Dani Romero has more on how the city and county are ramping up their testing. A free COVID-19 drive through testing site is setting up in Rancho Mirage. “We had really
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Governor Gavin Newsom shared startling numbers in his latest coronavirus update and issued a warning of more drastic action that if the case and hospitalization surge continue at its current rate. You can watch the full update below: “If these trends continue, we’re going to have to take much more dramatic, arguably drastic action,” Newsom
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Riverside County said there are still Registrar of Voters employees in quarantine after dozens tested positive for the coronavirus last week. See article: Riverside County Registrar of Voters staff test positive for COVID, dozens quarantined This news came just a week before the deadline to certify election results. News Channel 3’s Caitlin Thropay has an
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Monsignor Howard Lincoln at Sacred Heart Church in Palm Desert talked about the possibility of having parishioners celebrating mass back indoors once again. “We’d love to get back inside the church. We’ve been outside now for two months,” said Lincoln. Lincoln reacted Monday to last week’s decision from the U.S. Supreme Court that temporarily bars the state
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Chef Freddy from Fantasy Springs Resort Casino shows off how you can make a spicy cranberry sauce at home.
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For his Tip of the Week, Chef Freddy shows off how to make a Broccoli Cheddar Souffle
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Firefighters were on scene at Andy’s Burgers, after a fire broke out Sunday night in Coachella. Cal Fire says the blaze was reported just after 8:15 p.m. at the intersection of Grapefruit Blvd. and Avenue 50 near Hwy 111. Fire Officials say the fire was somehow sparked by grease. Firefighters stayed on scene for an
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Areas across the state are tightening restrictions as coronavirus cases continue to surge across California. “If they end up not allowing us to have outside dining, I’m afraid we’ll have to close just because the to-go orders are not enough to keep up-keep on everyone working here,” said manager of Louis’s Pantry, Jared Perry. Riverside
Continue ReadingToday Palm Springs hit a high of 79°. Seasonal average is 71°. Santa Ana winds are expected to return mid-week. This event is expected to be moderate, elevating fire danger and potentially causing wind damage in parts of Southern California. Temperatures will stay above average in the upper 70s through mid-week, but still very comfortable.
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After 36 years in business, the owners of the J Russel! The Salon in Palm Desert have announced they are closing their doors permanently on December 31st, 2020. The salon opened in 1984 and moved to its current location at the corner of Highway 111 and Monterey in 2010. According to a press release issued
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Millions of Americans are heading home after traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday despite appeals from health officials to stay put. “Just getting gas to head home,” Jeff Roberts told News Channel 3 before heading home. “We came down here to Palm Springs to visit an old friend of ours,” Douglas Chapman said also before heading
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Santa Clause will make an appearance in Rancho Mirage on Tuesday, December 1 to get a coronavirus test. Free testing will be offered at the city’s new drive-through testing station starting on Tuesday. The new site is in the parking lot at the Rancho Mirage Library and Observatory at 71100 Hwy 111 in Rancho Mirage.
Continue ReadingPalm Springs on Saturday reached a high temperature of 75°. This is above the average of 71° but overall comfortable! We are tracking a weak ridging Sunday. This ridge will amplify by the middle of the week. Temperatures are expected to be in the upper 70s through Wednesday. Wednesday and Thursday we are watching the
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The streets of downtown Palm Springs and El Paseo were packed with shoppers. And whether they knew it or not, many people were contributing to Small Business Saturday. The day is dedicated to promoting shopping at small businesses. This year, however, was different than years passed. Many Coachella Valley businesses are relying on people shopping
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We’re feeling very seasonal. Winds have calmed down and conditions remain dry. Today in Palm Springs was a couple degrees warmer than yesterday and 4° above seasonal. We’ll warm up a few more degrees this week, but we’ll stay in the 70s. Temperatures will be in the upper 70s by the start of this week.
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It’s officially the holiday season and with that comes the holiday tradition of Christmas tree shopping. “These trees come from our farm in Oregon and I’ve been selling Christmas trees in Cathedral City since 1980,” Verlyn Aerni told News Channel 3 at the Aerni Family Christmas Tree lot on Ramon and Date Palm. Aerni and
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CAL Fire officials said that firefighters were on the scene of a fire at the former Eagle Mountain Prison in Desert Center. Firefighters responded to the abandoned prison just after 8 Saturday morning. Fire officials say that one building was fully involved in flames. There is no word yet on the cause of the blaze.
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Fire officials are investigating the cause of a fire that ripped through a mobile home in Desert Hot Springs. Firefighters responded to Fifth street near Palm Drive just before midnight on Friday night. They say they found the single-wide mobile home fully involved with fire. The fire caused damage to two nearby mobile homes before
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Friday, Palm Springs reached a high temperature of 72°. The average this time of year is 71°. Temperatures will continue to stay near seasonal for Saturday with a slight warming Sunday and next week. The rest of the Thanksgiving weekend will remain pleasant with lighter winds. Some of Southern California remains under a Red Flag
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