La Quinta wave park developer wants to prove outraged neighbors wrong
The developer of a proposed wave pool resort in La Quinta is working to answer the concerns of outraged residents. Some neighbors in private, quiet…
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La Quinta surf park proposal faces wave of backlash, but city study finds few impacts
Some residents in La Quinta communities are speaking out strongly against a proposed surf park seeking city approval, worried about light and noise…
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Palm Springs film festival offers $1.6M to lease Plaza Theatre for 25 years
The fundraising efforts to completely restore the historic Plaza Theatre in downtown Palm Springs are ongoing, but this week a new idea got thrown…
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‘Escalating crisis’ at La Quinta golf course: Water pumps padlocked as HOA takes owners to court
An “escalating crisis” is unfolding at Coral Mountain Golf Course at Trilogy in La Quinta. News Channel 3 reported exclusively Wednesday the owners…
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Exclusive: Water shut off at La Quinta golf course after partial foreclosure
News Channel 3 has learned exclusively that a portion of the golf course at Trilogy at La Quinta has been foreclosed on and a partial owner has shut…
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Rowdy protestors spar with DSUSD board over masks in the classroom
A small but empassioned group of protestors rallied outside the Desert Sands Unified district headquarters Tuesday night ahead of the board’s…
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As ‘pandemic of the unvaccinated’ surges, valley health official urges new restrictions
As spikes in coronavirus are expanding around the country and numbers are starting to rise here in California, a valley health official with the…
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More valley people masking up as Delta variant concerns grow, LA county to require masks indoors again
The Delta variant on the rise and a new mask mandate in LA County are causing concerns to grow here at home. “We’re okay as long as we’re wearing…
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Vaccines for Kids: parents, students weigh in on controversial Covid shots for children
As parents prepare for back to school, it’s more than just school supplies they’ll need this year. With most children still unvaccinated,…
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‘Wear your mask’: Fully vaccinated Indio woman tests positive for Covid
Sherry Silver from Indio thought her two Pfizer shots meant she’d be protected from Covid-19. She’d avoided the virus for a year and a half, until…
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Desert Rose Playhouse, shuttered by pandemic, reopens in former Zelda’s nightclub
You never know where you’ll be a year from now. That’s the phrase Robbie Wayne and his fiancé Mathew McLean have come to live by. This time last…
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Statewide Flex Alert extended to Saturday night urges energy-saving from 4-9 p.m.
The California ISO issued a Flex Alert that was in effect Friday evening and has been extended to Saturday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. in hopes of reducing…
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Palm Springs reduces funding for CVEP as it grapples with economic development
Taking their seats in-person in city hall Thursday night, the Palm Pprings City Council grappled with the massive issue of economic development and…
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County drops daily coronavirus updates for weekly reports as pandemic slows
Every day, bits and pieces of pre-pandemic life are returning. Wednesday, after 15 months, Acqua California Bistro at the River in Rancho Mirage…
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Massive search underway for high desert woman who disappeared last week
A desperate search is on for Lauren Cho, also known as “El,” who mysteriously disappeared from Yucca Valley last Monday afternoon. Friends and family…
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SoCal fireworks smoke caused worst air quality of the year
Smoke and haze filled the air Sunday night and Monday across Southern California. Experts said fireworks over the Fourth of July weekend cause the…
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Coachella fireworks festivities kick off post-pandemic Fourth of July weekend
Some of the valley’s first fireworks shows of the Fourth of July weekend kicked off Friday night. The city of Coachella celebrated America’s…
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Villagefest is back in downtown Palm Springs as vendors, visitors celebrate
As more activities return post-pandemic, the popular Palm Springs street fair Villagefest made its comeback downtown Thursday night. Villagefest…
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Gas prices to increase more Thursday as new CA tax takes effect
Starting Thursday, Californians can expect a little more pain at the pump: an annual gasoline tax increase is going into effect on July 1. It’s only…
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What happened to the $10M state homelessness grant Palm Springs received?
As summer temperatures continue to swelter, the issue of homelessness in the valley remains at the forefront – especially in the western Coachella…
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