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The Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles are set to battle at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. The battle for supremacy in the NFL will be played on grass with a connection to the Coachella Valley. A sod farm in Arizona owned and operated by Palm Desert-based West Coast Turf. “This is number
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Thousands of cyclists pedaled their way through the Coachella Valley during this year’s Tour de Palm Springs. We spoke to cyclists of all levels who took off at the starting line Saturday morning. The Tour de Palm Springs has been hosting cyclists and raising millions of dollars for charity over the past 25 years. Some
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The Professional Bull Riders (PBR) made its debut at Acrisure Arena, with it’s first-ever show in the desert on Friday night. The arena welcomed thousands of visitors and 36 of some of the best bull riders in the world. Fans were riled up, “Just the idea that this is a professional sport that people are
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Outrage has gripped the Desert Edge community, near Desert Hot Springs, after a memorial in honor of a young girl who was hit by a car getting off her school bus was vandalized. The memorial on Corkill Road in Desert Edge marks the spot where 9-year-old Monique Guzman was killed in December 2021. Guzman was
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A bicyclist has been hospitalized with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Rancho Mirage Friday afternoon. The crash happened at around 3:00 p.m. near the area of Gerald Ford and Los Alamos. Details on the crash remain limited. The Westbound side of Gerald Ford has been shut down near the site of
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HEMET, Calif. (AP) — A city claims in a lawsuit that Southern California Edison equipment ignited a damaging wildfire last fall. The lawsuit filed on behalf of the city of Hemet claims that the utility did not manage its electrical power lines and failed to keep landscape trimmed, Southern California News Group reported Friday. The city lost
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The BNP Paribas Open announced a series of charitable and community-focused initiatives to take place throughout the 2023 tournament at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Visit Our BNP Paribas Open Section for More Coverage These initiatives will center around supporting The Champions Volunteer Foundation – the non-profit associated with the BNP Paribas Open, whose primary purpose is
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This Super Bowl Sunday, a group of women will make history performing the Diamond Formation Flyover. One of the Navy Fighter pilots is from Riverside. Petty Officer 2nd Class Lizvette Montiel, a native of Riverside, California, is one of the sailors maintaining the aircraft for Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 122. A local woman shares her story
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Assemblyman Bill Essayli, R-Corona, unveiled proposed legislation today seeking to establish uniform guidelines on euthanasia of dogs and cats in animal shelters, in the hope of preventing “perfectly healthy, loving animals” from being put down when there’s a likelihood of them being adopted. Essayli has introduced Assembly Bill 595, also known as “Bowie’s Law,”
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A pavement rehabilitation project, funded by the Community Development Block Grant, began in Indio today with construction crews repaving streets and constructing curb ramps. The $579,000 project, part of the city’s program to restore streets, is designed to extend its service life and minimize further deterioration, and will continue until March 10, with work occurring
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Thousands of cyclists will take part in the Tour de Palm Springs charity event happening this weekend. Up to 6,000 riders are expected to participate. The routes range from seven miles to more than 100, reaching almost every valley city. Founder Tim Esser oversees the safety measures put in place. Most intersections will stay open but
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Thousands of people are expected to take to the streets of Coachella Valley for the annual Tour de Palm Springs – CV charity event on Saturday. But it’s because of volunteers the event is able to happen in the first place. “We had 8 volunteers when we first started the event. Now we have 2,500
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The Palm Spring City Council unanimously approved an additional $3 million in funding for the homeless navigation center, however, some concerns were raised over the project’s timeline. The homeless navigation center was originally approved last year with $20 million in state and federal funds and will be constructed, after much debate, in the northern part
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Assembly Bill 471 was introduced in the California Legislature on Wednesday and proposes changes to current laws that would authorize the Department of Cannabis Control to issue a state caterer license authorizing the licensee to serve cannabis or cannabis products at a private event approved by a local jurisdiction for the purpose of allowing event
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It’s becoming harder than ever to find a place for people to call their own. Rising costs have made home ownership, or an apartment, too expensive for more people struggling to deal with higher costs for everything. An I-Team in-depth report shows how some local cities are doing more than others to increase the number
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Family members and loved ones of the victims took the stand in the ongoing murder trial for Jose Larin Garcia, a Cathedral City man convicted of killing four people in Palm Springs in 2019. As the prosecution builds its case for why Larin Garcia should be sentenced to death, loved ones testified about the impacts
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Three hot air balloons made close landings near the Interstate 10 freeway at the Monroe exit in Indio Wednesday evening. Andy Nord saw the hot air balloons landing near the freeway while he was driving. All three hot air balloons landed in empty dirt lots. No injuries were reported. “I couldn’t believe that balloon was that low
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Sunline Transit Agency’s CEO/General Manager Lauren Skiver will step down from the position after 9 years, the company announced on Wednesday. Skiver has accepted a position as Chief Operating Officer with Transdev U.S. – the largest private operator and integrator of multiple modes of transportation in the U.S. She will remain at Sunline until March.
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An off-duty Orange County sheriff’s deputy was killed in a crash while driving home back from work today in Lake Elsinore. The circumstances behind the crash weren’t immediately clear. The fatality occurred about 5:15 a.m. in the 25000 block of Railroad Canyon Road, near Canyon Hills Road, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. The
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The California Academy of Science says, “Earthquakes happen without warning”. We don’t know when the next major earthquake will happen, but there are some ways you can take action now to prepare to survive it and minimize its impact. You can receive a warning of an earthquake before you feel shaking. Earthquake Warning California can
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