‘This is monumental’: Valley residents react to historic Inauguration Day
Like millions of other Americans, Becki Robinson in Cathedral City watched President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris being sworn into…
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Valley braces for winter storm; flash flooding possible
There was no significant rain to speak of Tuesday evening as the valley braces for the first winter storm of 2021, packing high winds, mountain snow,…
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Palm Springs police deploy body-worn and vehicle cameras
The Palm Springs Police Dept. said it has deployed about a third of its new body-worn cameras. News Channel 3 got an exclusive inside look at the…
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Sheriff Bianco on high alert for Inauguration Day protests; says violent rioters will be stopped
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco has a stark warning for protestors planning on violence this Inauguration Day: they will be stopped. Bianco said…
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‘A true health care hero’: Family of Desert Regional nurse killed by Covid-19 speaks out
Health care workers across the nation and here at home are dealing with the weight of the pandemic, with coronavirus cases and hospitalizations…
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Cathedral City family devastated by coronavirus looking for new homes for 2 dogs
UPDATE 1/13/21 The Harburs were able to find a home for both dogs! Original Story 1/11/21 A Cathedral City family devastated by coronavirus is now…
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Exclusive: Msgr. Lincoln of Sacred Heart Church retiring in July
Longtime Palm Desert priest Monsignor Howard Lincoln is stepping down from Sacred Heart Church after decades of service to the parish. Lincoln…
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Palm Springs Trump supporter who was at D.C. Capitol riots speaks out
A local supporter of President Trump who was immersed in Wednesday’s chaos at the Capitol is sharing her experience. Toni Ringlein, a Palm Springs…
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Capitol Police officer from Coachella protected Congress from pro-Trump mob
A Capitol Police officer who grew up here in the valley was in the thick of the chaos in the nation’s capital Wednesday. Juan Lopez, originally from…
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Self-administered Covid-19 tests used at valley sites can have ‘false negative results’, FDA warns
A new alert from the FDA is warning of potentially inaccurate results from self-administered Curative tests, including those from testing sites in…
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Palm Springs AIDS survivor pushes for Covid-19 vaccine trials to include HIV-positive people
For Jeff Taylor, a Palm Springs resident, the coronavirus pandemic is not his first. He’s a survivor of the 1980s AIDS crisis, too. “It’s kind…
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How to safely quarantine after positive test or travel, even if you live with people
A lot of people are being told to quarantine after returning home from holiday travel as thousands of people test positive for coronavirus each day…
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First valley baby of 2021 born at Desert Regional to ER nurse & firefighter
The first baby of 2021 born in the Coachella Valley was delivered overnight at Desert Regional Medical Center on New Year’s Day. Reagan Hinz was born…
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2020 had the most homicides in the valley in a decade
UPDATE 1/20/21:After further review with our local police agencies, we’ve discovered there were two homicides missing. The actual number of homicides…
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Valley businesses turn to digital marketing to boost sales
In these coronavirus times, small valley businesses are looking for new, creative ways to reach more customers. In Palm Desert, a new initiative is…
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Valley nursing homes awaiting vaccines as pharmacies roll out distribution
They’re some of the hardest hit by the pandemic, and now, some of the first to receive coronavirus vaccines. Valley nursing homes and long-term care…
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SoCal stay-at-home order ‘likely’ to be extended Tuesday; small businesses await federal relief
Gov. Newsom announced the stay-at-home order issued three weeks ago that was set to expire Monday is “likely” going to be extended. The announcement…
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Restaurant owners frustrated as some businesses continue outdoor dining
Restaurants in some valley cities are remaining open following the announcement from the Riverside County Sheriff that stay-at-home orders will not…
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Local administrators ‘gravely concerned’ over possible nurse strike at Riverside hospital
Concern is growing about a potential nursing strike at three Southern California hospitals, including the largest hospital here in Riverside County.…
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Pedestrian killed in Cathedral City car crash on Ramon Road
Police say a pedestrian was killed by a car on Ramon Road in Cathedral City Wednesday night. Police were continuing to investigate, but confirmed the…
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