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In the trial for a man accused of murdering four people in Palm Springs in 2019, a blood stain pattern interpretation expert continued his testimony Wednesday. Craig Ogino used blood spatter and physics in this case to reconstruct the victims’ positions in their final moments. Blood on the inside and outside of the crashed Toyota
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The Coachella Valley Arts and Music Festival announced its new, non-fungible tokens on its Twitter account Tuesday. Three NFT collections are shown in the Twitter posts, which will go on sale starting Friday, Feb. 4 at 10 a.m. Introducing Coachella Collectibles NFTs 🎡 Lifetime festival passes, digital collectibles redeemable for physical items & more available
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A man has been accused of kidnapping a group at gunpoint outside of a business in Desert Hot Springs earlier this week. The incident happened Monday at approximately 11 p.m. According to the Desert Hot Springs Police Department, Officers learned several people parked at a local business near the 12700 block of Palm Drive. The
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Hospitalizations Riverside County’s COVID-19 hospitalizations dropped by 1 patient since Tuesday the same since Monday. The county has a total of 990 COVID hospitalizations. The county did not report any new hospitalizations from Monday to Tuesday. Between Last Wednesday to this Monday, the county reported 163 fewer patients. COVID Hospitalizations in the past month-and-a-half: Feb,
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Police were called to the scene of a two vehicle collision in Cathedral City this morning. The incident led authorities to close Vista Chino westbound at Desert Princess Drive, causing traffic to backup. The driver of a white car was treated for minor injuries at the scene, while the driver of the other vehicle was
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The Coachella Valley Unified School District’s (CVUSD) agricultural program is expanding thanks to surrounding businesses that vowed to help the club at the high school get on its feet. The Future Farmers of America (FFA) club has several students who have a passion for working with agriculture and animals. Right now their program is just
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The Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce is hosting a concert series that starts on Wednesday, where several tribute bands will play. The concert series will be taking place at the new Palm Springs Downtown Park’s amphitheater. The park is located at the intersection of Museum Drive and Belardo Road. People who want to attend are
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Palm Desert is taking steps towards putting a measure on the November ballot asking residents if the city should move to five voting districts or remain with the current two. So why is this happening? News Channel 3’s Peter Daut spoke with Palm Desert Mayor Jan Harnik to learn more.
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The California Department of Parks and Recreation has closed the Skyline Trail near the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway due to dangerous ice conditions. The Skyline Route will be closed from the 5,800 feet park boundary to the top of the route where it intersects with the Desert View Trail. Officials said all hikers planning on
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Palm Springs has taken the next steps towards removing the statue of former Mayor Frank Bogert from City Hall. On Tuesday, the Palm Springs Historic Site Preservation Board approved the certificate of appropriateness for the removal of the statue. The decision by the board dates back to at least November. In addition to the approval,
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Greg Wallis has thrown his hat in the race for the new 47th Assembly District here in the Coachella Valley. Wallis currently serves as the district coordinator for current Assemblyman Chad Mayes. Wallis’ announcement comes a few weeks after Mayes announced he would not seek re-election to the newly created 47th Assembly District, which covers
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Tuesday in the trial for Palm Springs quadruple murder suspect Jose Larin Garcia, former criminalist and blood stain pattern interpretation expert Craig Ogino was on the stand. In this case, he was asked to analyze blood stains on a crashed Toyota Corolla and try to determine where the victims were when they got shot. His
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The Riverside County Coroner’s office has released the identity of a hiker who died while on the S. Ridge Trail in Idyllwild over the weekend. Patrick Comstock, 38, of Rockway, New York, was pronounced dead Saturday afternoon after falling on the trail. CAL FIRE officials said a Riverside County sheriff’s helicopter rescue team was dispatched
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Police are investigating a shooting that damaged a Palm Springs marijuana dispensary early Tuesday morning. The shooting happened at approximately 12:43 p.m. at One Plant, which is located on 2739 N Palm Canyon Drive. PSPD’s Lt. William Hutchinson told News Channel 3 that a vehicle drove by the location and fired several rounds toward the
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Hospitalizations Riverside County’s COVID-19 hospitalizations remained the same since Monday. The county has a total of 991 COVID hospitalizations. Between Monday and Friday, the county reported 93 fewer patients in the hospital with COVID-19. It’s continuing a downward trend. From Wednesday to Friday last week, the county reported 70 fewer hospitalizations. COVID Hospitalizations in the
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On Tuesday, Pfizer officially submitted its request to the FDA for emergency use authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine for children 6 months to 5 years old. Sources familiar with the discussions told the Associated Press on Monday that U.S regulators urged Pfizer to apply for emergency authorization for a two-dose regimen of its COVID vaccine
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Legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk traveled to La Quinta on Monday to preview the new “X Park.” The “X Park” is a state-of-the-art skatepark located on the corner of Dune Palms Road and Westward Ho Drive, right across the street from La Quinta High School. The park is set to open in mid-March, however, it was
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January’s One Class At a Time Award winner is Dwight Asberry, Band Director and teacher at Desert Mirage High School in Thermal. Mr. Asberry was nominated by a fellow teacher and previous OCAAT award recipient, Tiffany Silva. Ms. Silva described Mr. Asberry as a “wonderful” educator responsible for “building his award winning marching band and
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Firefighters are mopping up the scene of a structure fire in Desert Hot Springs. CAL FIRE said the blaze was reported just before 8:00 this morning on the 66000 block of Acoma Avenue. According to CalFIre, the single-story home was “fully involved with fire,” meaning there were flames and smoke throughout the structure. Firefighters at
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Beaumont Police released a composite drawing Monday of a suspect who may have been involved in the murder of a Cherry Valley man in 2020. The department is investigating the death of Leo Miguel Delara, 45, who was shot and killed at a home along the 100 block of Myrl Drive in the City of Beaumont on
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