
Drivers warn others to travel safely during gusty winds
“I don’t live out here I just work out here and it’s crazy, I rarely feel wind like this ever,” Jabbar Rucker told News Channel 3 while filling…
Continue ReadingCaitlin Thropay is the Weekend Morning Anchor and Lifestyle Reporter for KESQ News Channel 3, The Desert’s News Leader. Learn more about Caitlin here.
“I don’t live out here I just work out here and it’s crazy, I rarely feel wind like this ever,” Jabbar Rucker told News Channel 3 while filling…
Continue ReadingPalm Springs is well known for its unique mid-century modern architecture. What might not be as well know are the efforts made to preserve our…
Continue ReadingThe pandemic has forced many business owners to pivot and try a new business model. One new owner business on El Paseo shared his story of how he did…
Continue ReadingThanks to the community, we were able to raise over $400,000 during our 11th annual FIND Food Bank telethon. “The beauty about telethon is it…
Continue ReadingOn Tuesday vaccines started being given to people 16 and older in Riverside County. “I’m from Eastvale, California and I’m 16 years old,”…
Continue ReadingAs of Monday, Riverside County is still in the red tier but with our current case rate and positivity rate continuing to improve there’s a chance…
Continue ReadingThe heat and the ongoing pandemic didn’t stop many churchgoers from meeting to celebrate Easter on Sunday. News Channel 3’s Caitlin Thropay was…
Continue ReadingFirefighters are investigating the cause of a house fire Sunday morning. This is on Sylvan way in Pine Cove near Acorn lane. Fire officials said the…
Continue ReadingTraffic is backed up on eastbound I-10 in Desert Hot Springs as of 9 a.m. Saturday morning. This is near Gene Autry Trail and Date Palm Drive. A…
Continue Reading“I received this really cool egg from the White House,” Lindsey Hauer, a Palm Desert resident said. “I guess it’s a part of their traditional…
Continue ReadingApril’s Coachella Valley Spotlight recipient is Southern California Mountains Foundation Urban Conservation Corps. Southern California Mountains…
Continue ReadingRiverside County hit a major milestone on Wednesday in their vaccination rollout. “Dagum I was not ready for this but it was so very nice and if…
Continue ReadingIn honor of national farmworker awareness week, Dr. Anthony Fauci spoke with several experts including local congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz on the…
Continue ReadingYou can never be too prepared for an earthquake or other disaster. That was what Dr. Dennis Mileti believed as a world-renowned disaster preparedness…
Continue ReadingAs temperatures start heating up this week, a new art installation is hoping to remind people to stay cool. News Channel 3’s Caitlin Thropay shows…
Continue ReadingIn Indio, the first book fair in over a year took place at John Kennedy Elementary. News Channel 3’s Caitlin Thropay was there to hear from some of…
Continue ReadingMarch’s ‘One Class at a Time’ winner is Heather Claborn from Amelia Earhart Elementary. It was her first year teaching first grade. Claborn never…
Continue ReadingJohn Kennedy Elementary School in Indio is hosting their first drive-through book fair this weekend! “Families do not need to get out of their…
Continue ReadingOn Tuesday’s board of supervisors meeting, Dr. Geoffrey Leung with Riverside University Health System said we currently have more vaccine supply than…
Continue ReadingThe AstraZeneca vaccine is showing to be 79 percent effective at preventing symptomatic coronavirus infections and 100 percent effective against…
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