COD President announces plan for automotive training center in Cathedral City
Those who gathered for the annual “state of the college” luncheon Wednesday were the first to learn about plans for a lot just off East Palm Canyon…
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Liability insurance cancelled at two desert residential care homes for elderly
Tuesday morning we stopped at a La Quinta home on Sunbrook Lane looking for Ramona Sykes, the owner of Sunbrook Residential Care, trying to find out…
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California senate committee votes down sex ed bill aimed at “giving more control to parents”
Demonstrators rallied outside the state capitol in Sacramento Wednesday morning in support of Senate Bill 673, before the state senate’s education…
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Number of flu cases in Riverside County this season is slightly above average from last 10 years
Flu season is hitting hard around the country, including right here in parts of California. Here in Riverside County, the number of cases is only…
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Number of flu cases spiking across Southern California
The number of flu cases reported across Southern California is spiking, and the “B” strain is also showing up in a number of cases. So far this…
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Landscapers oppose proposed statewide ban on gas-powered lawn equipment
Abel Arreola, owner of A and L Landscaping and Maintenance and his employee John Zazueta used a gas-powered trimmer and mower while working at a…
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Fire destroys mobile home in North Palm Springs
Cal Fire is investigating a mobile home fire in North Palm Springs. The fire broke out just before 9 o’clock Saturday night and was contained by…
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3 robbery suspects arrested in Thousand Palms
Three robbery suspects were arrested Saturday night around 6:00 near the Thousands Palms Library and Community Center. Two of the suspects were…
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SUV crashes into car in Thousand Palms; deputies examine gun at scene
An SUV crashed into a parked car on Robert Road in Thousand Palms around 6:00 Saturday night. A witness tells News Channel 3, the SUV overturned, and…
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Two people injured in crash on interstate 10
Two people are in serious condition after the sedan they were riding in crashed into a fifth wheel trailer. The accident was reported just after 11…
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Valley senior citizen says cash and other items stolen during nursing home stay
75-year-old Eleanor Elster rests in her room at a Palm Springs convalescent home after a recent one month stay at ManorCare in Palm Desert where she…
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Changes for PGA tournament in La Quinta bring changes for how money is donated to valley non-profit groups
A packed room at the Classic Club in Palm Desert Tuesday as Desert Classic Charities handed out charitable funds to valley groups raised at last…
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Palm Springs house flippers say contractor performed “shoddy” work and owes them thousands of dollars
Drew and Margaret Bierman sat on the patio of their investment property on West Camino Alturas in Palm Springs. They closed June 1st on the $1.2…
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Armed robbery Saturday night near Thousand Palms Community Center
Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies searched for armed robbery suspects Saturday night in Thousand Palms. The search area included El Centro Way and…
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Remembering those we lost in 2019
2019 saw the passing of several prominent people here in the Coachella Valley, including philanthropists, former city council members, and…
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City of Rancho Mirage finds rent increases at “The Colony” in violation of city code
Carol Mulvihill reacted Wednesday morning, one day the after the Rancho Mirage Mobile home Fair Practices Commission agreed with her and other…
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Senator Bernie Sanders’ wife, Dr. Jane Sanders, visits Palm Springs businesses
The first stop on the small business tour for Dr. Jane Sanders and her son David Driscoll was Grounded Bodyworks on North Palm Canyon Drive, where…
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What to know about curbside address painting crews working in the Coachella Valley
In one Thousand Palms neighborhood the addresses painted on the curbs are now freshly repainted. Neighbors say a painter or painters came through…
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Business owner on San Pablo Avenue in Palm Desert struggling as construction project continues
Dutchess Sanchez is the owner of Thriftology, a store she runs alone in the Village Complex on San Pablo Avenue just off Highway 111. “This is what…
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City of La Quinta reports fewer traffic complaints during Sunday’s Ironman Triathlon
At City Hall in La Quinta Monday, you could say they were breathing a collective “sigh of relief”. Major traffic ties up during last year’s triathlon…
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