Governor Gavin Newsom is delivering an update at noon Monday on the state of California’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. You can watch it live on News Channel 3 and in the player below: Riverside County on verge of next step in reopening According to Riverside County Public Health, we may take new steps to
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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 parish council at Saint Garabed Armenian Apostolic Church of the Desert Sonia Matossian told News Channel 3 on Sunday. Riverside County Public Health said last week there’s a possibility we
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As News Channel 3 has previously reported, there is a $33 million fund that exists locally to help Riverside County residents struggling to pay rent due to the pandemic. Lift to Rise, one organization involved is now hosting mobile pop-up events to help residents through the application process. “It’s helped us a great deal because
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All three of our local school districts are asking parents to fill out a survey indicating whether or not they want their children to return to school once in-person learning resumes. As of now, all three of our local school districts are continuing distance learning from home. But they are beginning to make preparations for
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Case Changes Today Riverside County reported 307 new cases since Thursday. This brings the total number of cases to 56,681. Check out the county map below(Note Data will continue to update past today) Testing 600,554 tests have been conducted so far, an increase of 8,482 tests conducted reported over the past 24 hours. Riverside County
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Some Snowbirds will stay home this winter and skip their annual winter migration south to the Coachella Valley for our sunshine and warm temperatures. How many won’t come? Nobody knows quite yet, but fewer travelers from the north will cost local businesses money. And pandemic concerns and uncertainty can be blamed for the decisions to
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Case Changes Today Riverside County reported 173 new cases since Wednesday. This brings the total number of cases to 56,374. Check out the county map below(Note Data will continue to update past today) Testing 592,072 tests have been conducted so far, an increase of 9,659 tests conducted since Wednesday. Riverside County is encouraging more residents
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Case Changes Today Riverside County reported 215 new cases since Tuesday. This brings the total number of cases to 56,201. Check out the county map below(Note Data will continue to update past today) Testing 582,413 tests have been conducted so far, an increase of 3,477 tests conducted since Tuesday. Riverside County is encouraging more residents
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. Governor Newsom will give an update on the wildfire fight and the fight against the coronavirus at a Noon news conference. WATCH LIVE HERE:
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It’s Attendance Awareness Month at Palm Springs Unified School District. To recognize students who are working hard to log on to their virtual classes each day on time, the school district is holding a weekly raffle with prizes. In some cases, district representatives will drop off prizes to students at their homes. News Channel 3’s
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Sunnylands in Rancho Mirage is reopening its Desert Art Garden for morning walks and self-guided tours on Wednesday. The 9-acre art garden and its 1.5 miles of walking trails will be open each week Wednesday through Sunday from 7:30 in the morning until 12:30 in the afternoon. The center says the public is invited to
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Riverside County will remain in the purple or widespread and most restrictive tier for at least another week. According to Riverside County Public Health they say we may reopen as soon as Tuesday, September 22. A hopeful sign for many: New state data show levels are now measuring in the “red” or “substantial” risk level
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The Great Plates program that pays for healthy meals to be delivered to high risk seniors homes in California is set to come to an end next month. “We get to feed the seniors – that way they don’t have to go to the stores, we get to keep the restaurant going which in turn keeps my
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Case Changes Today Riverside County reported 220 new cases since Monday. This brings the total number of cases to 55,986. Check out the county map below(Note Data will continue to update past today) Testing 578,966 tests have been conducted so far, an increase of 3,060 tests conducted since Monday. Riverside County is encouraging more residents
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Palm Springs Unified School district has a Family Engagement Center that has been open for five years now. During a normal school year, the center offers important information and fun activities for families. The center has recently made the necessary changes to continue helping families during the pandemic. “We’ve always offered workshops, courses and family
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California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly is hosting a video news conference at noon on Tuesday to provide an update on the response to coronavirus cases. You can watch it live in the player below: Riverside County will not advance to red reopening tier this week Failing to meet certain key metrics
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Failing to meet certain key metrics in the state’s color-coded system for reopening, Riverside County will remain in the purple tier at least another week. Purple is the most restrictive tier, and indicates widespread coronavirus in the community. The next step in the four-tier framework is the red tier, which would allow for more indoor
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A new round of funding for Riverside County small businesses impacted by the public health orders implemented in response to the coronavirus pandemic will come available Wednesday, with fewer limitations on eligibility to qualify for grants. The initial round of funding opened June 2 and ended on June 19, by order of the Board of
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