Un empleado de California Pizza Kitchen en El Paseo en Palm Desert dió positivo por coronavirus, confirmó un portavoz el martes. El restaurante permanecerá cerrado para que el edificio pueda ser limpiado y desinfectado. Un portavoz le dijo Taban Sharifi de News Channel 3 que el empleado era “completamente asintomático” cuando trabajaban en el restaurante.
Continue Reading An employee at the California Pizza Kitchen on El Paseo in Palm Desert tested positive for coronavirus, a spokesperson confirmed on Tuesday. The restaurant will remain closed so the building can be deep cleaned and sanitized. A spokesperson told News Channel 3’s Taban Sharifi that the employee was “completely asymptomatic” when they were working at
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Like yesterday, we are feeling the heat across the Coachella Valley! High temperatures range from 106°-109°, as of 3:30 p.m. A subtle increase in cloud cover through the evening hours can be expected along with a northwest breeze 10-15 MPH. The same ridge of high pressure that has been building over the west continues is
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A divided Board of Supervisors today tentatively approved a $6.46 billion budget for the 2020-21 fiscal year, restoring some appropriations to Riverside County public safety agencies that had been in linefor reductions. The 3-2 vote in favor of the spending plan, which must be formally ratified in September, came after a roughly 90-minute debate that
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Health officials released the latest coronavirus data showing cases, hospitalizations, deaths, and recoveries across Riverside County. Download the News Channel 3 app on Apple or Google Play to be alerted on major coronavirus updates and local breaking news. Riverside County reported 631 new cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 14,431 with nearly 194,000 tested. 7,009
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A woman killed when her motorcycle collided with a vehicle in Sky Valley was identified today as a 30-year-old Desert Hot Springs resident. The crash that killed Breanna Keith was reported Monday at 3:54 p.m. in the 74700 block of Dillon Road, about eight miles southeast of Desert HotSprings, according to the Riverside County Fire
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The city of Palm Springs announced that an employee at city hall tested positive for coronavirus. According to Perry Mason, the city’s director of human resources said that all employees who had direct contact with this person will be tested and remain in quarantine at home. City hall remains closed to the public at this
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The Palm Canyon Theatre (PCT) kicks off their 5-week kids summer camp on June 22. This is the 24th year of the camp, but this year will look different. The camp will be following additional health guidelines and government regulations due to the coronavirus pandemic. Classes will be limited in size with social distancing and all
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Reports of illegal fireworks have had a tremendous increase in the Coachella Valley this year compared to last year. News Channel 3’s Caitlin Thropay goes over some of the shocking statistics. “A big boom boom like an explosion or gunshot,” Steven Formeloz said. We spoke with Formeloz, a Cathedral City resident on May 31. He
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Riverside County has been contact tracing for coronavirus as places are re-opening to determine people who have been exposed to coronavirus without knowing it. They are using contact tracers to stop the spread of coronavirus. Barbara Cole is the director of public health’s disease control branch. She said the process starts with case investigators. These
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LifeStream Blood Bank is now testing all successful blood donations for COVID-19 antibodies. Dr. Rick Axelrod, President and CEO of LifeStream, says the need for donations during the pandemic remains very high. “We really need our donors to continue to come in,” said Axelrod. He explained now that hospitals have resumed surgeries and other elective
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Highs hit 110 yesterday and will match or exceed that again this afternoon under a strong ridge of high pressure that will linger over the region through Saturday. Beneath that dome of high pressure, a bit of moisture is trapped at the surface, causing dew points to be a bit higher than we’re used to
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One person has died following an officer-involved shooting at C.V. Guns & Tackle in Palm Desert. Reports of a robbery came in at around 10:30 Monday night at the gun shop off Broadway and Cook Street, according to a Riverside County Sheriff’s Department spokesperson. Deputies arrived on scene after alarms were set off at the
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For another week in a row, cases and hospitalizations are both trending higher in Riverside County – and as a result, the state is now carefully monitoring county coronavirus metrics. The number of coronavirus cases per week hit a record high in the last seven days, with 882 total. It makes sense, given a weekly
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On Monday Westfield Mall confirmed there were three vendors this month that each had employees who tested positive for Coronavirus. Management told News Channel 3 they were notified on June 13. They directed vendors to contact local public health officials, and assured management that all underwent thorough cleanings. Stuft Pizza Bar & Grill confirmed they
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La familia de un hombre que murió tras ser atropellado la semana pasada en Mecca le pide al conductor que se entregue a las autoridades. “Lo que pasó fue un crimen y quiero que la persona pague por su crimen,” dijo el hijo de la víctima, Luis Cruz. Hoy, Cruz tiene la esperanza de que
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A warm day in the desert, very similar to yesterday with high temperatures near 110°. Average for the date is 104°. A ridge of high pressure across the west will provide the warmth through the week with temperatures 5°-7° above the average high. An increase in cloud cover begins Tuesday afternoon and will persist into
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