Parishioners head back to indoor church services this weekend
Churches and places of worship were able to open up their doors again for in-person services this weekend. Churches were asked to close indoor…
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La Quinta High School student holds supply drive for Saul Martinez Elementary School
Alyssa Torres is making a difference in the town she grew up in. “I wanted this to be about giving back to my old school,” Torres told News Channel…
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PSUSD parents react to the district’s ‘hybrid plan’ for the possible return of in-person learning in January
Palm Springs Unified School District students are in their seventh week of at-home instruction. As parents cope with the challenges of distance…
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New Rhino habitat being built at The Living Desert Zoo
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is making some big changes. In about a year, you will be able to encounter rhinos like never before. “You know…
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FIND Food Bank and desert cities light up orange in solidarity for Hunger Action Month
September is National Hunger Action Month and the Coachella Valley is lighting up orange to raise awareness of food insecurity. News Channel 3’s…
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Churches prepare for the possibility of reopening indoors next weekend
There’s a chance churches could reopen next weekend. “They can go gambling but they cannot go to church and that’s not very nice,” chairman of…
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OLLI program at CSUSB helps those 50 and up continue to learn and find connection during pandemic
Some of our valley’s most vulnerable to the coronavirus are using their time in isolation to learn something new. The Osher Lifelong Learning…
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The reality of reopening: Taking a look at local coronavirus numbers
Riverside County will remain in the purple or widespread and most restrictive tier for at least another week. According to Riverside County Public…
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Will Halloween be canceled in Riverside County?
UPDATE: LA County revised their Halloween guidelines on Wednesday. Trick-or-treating is no longer banned but strongly discouraged. “My wife’s…
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First day of in-person class at Palm Valley School in Rancho Mirage
Many people wonder what school will look like when students are allowed back in the classroom. For one valley school, that day is Tuesday, September…
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Traveling in a pandemic this Labor Day
This Labor Day people were looking to get out of the house even if that meant traveling by car or plane to another city. News Channel 3’s Caitlin…
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Many local hotels say they’re booked this Labor Day weekend
Local hotels are open for business. Many are seeing a lot of business this Labor Day weekend. News Channel 3’s Caitlin Thropay went to some of our…
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Heat, power and the pandemic; how to stay safe this Labor Day weekend
Not only is it a holiday weekend in the midst of a pandemic, but also here in the desert it’s dangerously hot outside. News Channel 3’s Caitlin…
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Eisenhower oncologist shares what you need to know about Colon Cancer
Following the death of Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman who died at age 43 from colon cancer, we met with Dr. Henry Tsai a board-certified medical…
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Boutique yoga and pilates studios struggling during the pandemic take equipment and classes outdoors
Another type of business hurting right now because of the pandemic are yoga studios. News Channel 3’s Caitlin Thropay met with the owner of a yoga…
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September Coachella Valley Spotlight recipient: About Families
September’s Coachella Valley Spotlight Recipient is About Families. About Families is a nonprofit that offers free classes for expecting parents.…
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College of the Desert students react to starting Fall semester online
A unique first day of school for students attending College of the Desert (COD). Fall semester classes began today online and a malware attack from…
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Helpful links for College of the Desert students starting this week
Despite a malware event that brought down the email and web services at College of the Desert (COD), classes will start as planned on Monday, August…
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The need continues: Day two of “Stuff the Bus” to benefit Martha’s Village
Martha’s Village and Kitchen in Indio is in need of donations from the community. This weekend people have the opportunity to help “Stuff the Bus”…
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Two killed in Desert Hot Springs collision identified
Two men were killed early Sunday morning in a collision on North Indian Canyon Drive just north of 18th Avenue. The Riverside County Coroners Office…
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