Firefighters knocked down a structure fire at the Parkview Villas in Rancho Mirage Wednesday afternoon. The Parkview Villas is a housing complex located on the 71700 Block of San Jacinto Drive, not far from the River shopping center. The multi-family dwelling structure fire was reported at 2:31 p.m. Heavy smoke was visible in the area.
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Case Changes Today Riverside County reported 163 new cases since Monday. This brings the total number of cases to 54,735. Check out the county map below(Note Data will continue to update past today) Additional Data 556,173 tests have been conducted so far, an increase of 3,045 tests conducted over the past 24 hours. Deaths and
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The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a case of child abuse after a five-month-old male infant brought into the Hi-Desert Medical Center in Twentynine Palms tested positive for methamphetamine. The infant had been brought into the hospital for unknown reasons, however, The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department – Crimes Against Children Division and
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The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the murder of an inmate at the Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility in Banning Tuesday night. According to the Sheriff’s Department, the incident was first reported at 8:34 P.M. That’s when deputies responded to a housing unit within the facility and found a male suffering from injuries sustained
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A 28-year-old man who targeted elderly victims in carrying out a string of residential and commercial break-ins throughout the Coachella Valley was sentenced to more than 17 years in state prison, prosecutors said today. Joseph Foster Ramey of Palm Desert pleaded guilty earlier this year to 22 burglary counts, along with identity theft, vehicle theft,
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Two former champions, Pernilla Lindberg (2018) and Stacy Lewis (2011), address the media on Wednesday at the 2020 ANA Inspiration in Rancho Mirage, as practice rounds continue. Lindberg reflected on how much this tournament means to her. “I probably think back to that week at some point each and every day,” she said. The 2018
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As of Wednesday 14,000 firefighters were dispersed throughout California as they battled 28 major wildfires, according to CalFire. The fires shattered records after burning more than 2.5 million acres. On Wednesday the US Forest Service announced it was closing all 18 national forests. The agency released a statement: Due to unprecedented and historic fire conditions
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News Channel 3 was there Wednesday as a Palm Springs Police officer and a code enforcement officer showed up at La Bonita’s Mexican Restaurant on Palm Canyon Drive. The officials issued a five thousand dollar fine to restaurant owner Alex Raei. Raei was serving customers indoors during the lunch hour today. He called his choice
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UPDATE: LA County revised their Halloween guidelines on Wednesday. Trick-or-treating is no longer banned but strongly discouraged. “My wife’s already started stocking up,” Miguel Perez told News Channel 3 inside Halloween City in Palm Springs. “She’s already got things up everywhere. We start early,” he added. Perez and his wife, Kaylie are already gearing up
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A Smoke Advisory remains in effect, but winds have shifted and skies are a great deal clearer than yesterday, though air quality is in the moderate range. Offshore “Santa Ana” winds developed overnight, but are relatively mild. The winds have prompted both Wind Advisories and Red Flag Warnings for the region. Dew points are sharply
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As KESQ has previously reported, there’s a $33 million fund that exists locally to help Riverside County residents struggling to pay rent due to the pandemic. The fund was made possible by the county and multiple agencies working together, including local non-profit Lift to Rise. Over the last few months, they’ve been providing up to
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Community leaders are hosting a meeting Wednesday night for residents living in the north end of Palm Springs impacted by the recent violence. According to the city communications director, the meeting is being hosted by the ONE-PS neighborhood organization. The meeting will be held via Zoom at 5:30 p.m. City council members Grace Garner and
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Sin asistentes por la pandemia del coronavirus se conocieron primeras imagenes del estadio de los angeles. No está claro cuándo los aficionados podrán verlo, pero la casa de 5.000 millones de dólares de los Rams y Chargers se abrió oficialmente el martes con un corte ceremonial de cinta, preparando el escenario para un debut sin
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El condado de Riverside reportó 585 nuevos casos desde el viernes. Esto eleva el número total de casos a 54.572. El condado no liberó los totales de casos durante el fin de semana o el lunes debido a las vacaciones. Hasta el momento se han realizado 553.128 pruebas, lo que constituye un aumento de 11.342
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Nuevas advertencias de evacuación debido al incendio de El Dorado se han puesto en vigor a partir de las 9 p.m. desde Oak Glen Road hasta Hwy 38 West de Bryant a Garnet.Hay rutas de evacuación a través de Hwy 38 West o Bryant St. South.El Departamento del Sheriff del Condado de San Bernardino tuiteó
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New evacuation warnings due to the El Dorado fire have been put into effect as of 9 p.m. from Oak Glen Road to Hwy 38 West of Bryant to Garnet. There are evacuation routes via Hwy 38 West or Bryant St. South. San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department tweeted this evening “There is a potential threat
Continue Reading Los funcionarios de Salud Pública del Condado de Riverside han extendido una alerta por aire contaminado debido al humo generado por el incendio El Dorado. Una nube de humo cubrió el Valle de Coachella. “Parece que es neblina, que es agua”, comentó Jose, quien tiene 70 años de edad. La tremenda nube blanca le preocupa
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A Cathedral City student is sounding the alarm about climate change and potentially devastating effects on tourism in the Coachella Valley. Cindy Yañez is a graduate student researcher in earth system science. In a new climate change study for UC Riverside, she predicts increasing temperature could shorten the snowbird season by several months. “Because the
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