Country music singer Randy Parton, younger brother to Dolly Parton, has died after a battle with cancer. His sister announced his death on Thursday in a post on her Facebook page. “The family and I are grieving his loss but we know he is in a better place than we are at this time,” she
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A Florida man knew he was wanted by authorities for being at the US Capitol riots but returned to Washington, DC, to attend the inauguration, the Justice Department said in a court filing Thursday. Samuel Camargo, 26, was arrested Wednesday in Washington, prosecutors said. The name of Camargo’s attorney wasn’t immediately available Thursday. He has
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Just hours after thousands of residents experienced massive technical issues while trying to sign up for a vaccine clinic, Riverside County has announced it will change its website. Download the News Channel 3 app on the Apple Store or Google Play to get alerts on when new appointments or vaccine clinics are available. The county made 3,900 appointments available
Continue Reading Demonstrators in Portland, Oregon, on Wednesday vandalized the state Democratic Party headquarters and a federal US Immigration and Customs Enforcement building, according to police. At least four demonstrations were planned in the city, Sgt. Kevin Allen, spokesman for the Portland Police Bureau, said in a video statement early Thursday. Two remained peaceful, but the others
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Former Cathedral City Police Police Chief Travis Walker has been hired as the new police chief of Santa Paula. The city made the announcement on Wednesday. Walker will start on February 1. He takes over a position that has been filled in the interim the city’s long-term police chief resigned in November 2019. “As this
Continue Reading The Chinese government has announced sanctions against outgoing secretary of state Mike Pompeo and 27 other high-ranking officials under former United States President Donald Trump, accusing them of “prejudice and hatred against China.” In a strongly-worded statement published after US President Joe Biden was sworn into office in the early hours of Thursday morning, Beijing
Continue ReadingThe new administration is working doggedly in its first days in office, but President Joe Biden’s four-legged companions aren’t joining in just yet. Biden’s dogs have not yet moved into the White House, a source familiar told CNN, but the pups are anticipated to arrive at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue soon. The family’s pair of German
Continue ReadingThe negative effects of excess body fat on heart health can’t be canceled out by maintaining an active lifestyle, according to new research. Previous studies had suggested that being physically fit could mitigate the negative effects of being overweight on heart health, but this is not the case, according to a new study in the
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El Condado de Riverside reportó 4,808 nuevos casos desde el miércoles, el total de casos alcanza 255,808 contagios.El Valle de Coachella 749 nuevos casos (43.678 en total)Nuevos casos reportados: Desert Hot Springs – 71Palm Springs – 48Catedral – 91Rancho Mirage – 17Thousand Palms – 58Indian Wells – 4LQ – 45Indio – 185Coachella – 122 Adultos
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Riverside County and its community partners ramped up vaccination efforts for farmworkers in the Coachella Valley. Thursday morning, hundreds of farmworkers lined up at Tudor Ranch in Mecca to receive their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine. “It’s a very unique event, the first of its kind, I would say through California and in the
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More sunshine today than the last two days combined! The low pressure system that brought light rain to the Coachella Valley on Wednesday as moved to the east. High temperatures around the low desert have climbed into the 70s, providing a nice warm up before the next big cooling. The next winter storm nears Southern
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La policía de Palm Springs está investigando una “muerte sospechosa” después de que un cuerpo fue descubierto temprano el jueves por la mañana. Según el sargento del PSPD Mike Casavan, los oficiales respondieron a una llamada de disparos a eso de las 4:30 a.m. en la manzana de 1800 de Smoketree Lane, donde encontraron a
Continue ReadingLanding a West Wing job is a dream-come-true for most any political staffer, even with the long hours, cramped working conditions and around-the-clock pressure. Doing it remotely, it turns out, is slightly less glamorous. “I would love to have seen and been there for what it was like before Covid,” an administration official said wistfully
Continue ReadingEn el Despacho Oval de Biden, César Chávez toma su lugar entre los héroes de Estados Unidos. Chávez trató de concienciar sobre las duras condiciones de los trabajadores agrícolas en los Estados Unidos y luchar por mejores salarios. La inclusión prominente de su busto en el ala oeste se produjo el mismo día en que
Continue ReadingThe White House has ordered an intelligence review of Russian misdeeds ranging from the SolarWinds hack to alleged bounties on US troops, but will pursue an agreement with Moscow on an issue of mutual concern: nuclear arms control. “Even as we work with Russia to advance US interests, so too we work to hold Russia
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The Palm Springs Library will resume contactless pickup of checked-out items beginning Friday. The Library-A-Go-Go program will allow patrons to request up to 15 items at a time, including books, DVDs, music CDs and audio books, through the library catalog at www.pslibrary.org. Patrons will be notified when their holds are ready and should call the
Continue Reading(CNN) — En una llamada con los senadores republicanos, el líder republicano del Senado, Mitch McConnell, dijo en su conferencia que no tiene prisa con respecto al juicio político, según varios senadores republicanos. Su punto: la Cámara actuó rápidamente en el juicio político, pero el Senado necesita tiempo para prepararse para un juicio completo. Propone
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV News) — Gov. Gen. Julie Payette has resigned from her post following reports of a “damaging” workplace harassment investigation. “Everyone has a right to a healthy and safe work environment, at all times and under all circumstances. It appears this was not always the case
Continue ReadingEmergency physician Dr. Alex Yeats had just whipped up what seemed like an appetizing dinner option when his wife let him know she wasn’t having anything to do with it. “It was black bean pasta with almonds and turmeric chunks and I was like ‘I’m not eating that, it’s disgusting,’” said Sarah Yeats, 31, an
Continue ReadingFormer South Carolina Democratic Party Chair Jaime Harrison has officially been elected the next chair of the Democratic National Committee, winning the organization’s election after President Joe Biden selected him for the top political job. Harrison, who unsuccessfully ran for the Senate in 2020, will now be asked to guide the top committee at a
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