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A woman who was struck by a vehicle in Palm Desert on Monday afternoon has died, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. The pedestrian was a 57-year-old Palm Desert resident, but as of 9 a.m. Tuesday, her identity had not been officially released. According to Deputy Robyn Flores, public information officer for the Riverside

If you’re still in need of health insurance for next year, it’s not too late. The government is extending open enrollment for certain Affordable Care Act plans but only for 36 hours.  Those looking to apply should head to Healthcare.gov —  the federal marketplace for buying individual health insurance plans at lowered rates. Users can

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders spoke one-on-one with News Channel 3’s Jake Ingrassia about campaign issues that affect the Coachella Valley. It’s the only television interview Sanders gave during his one-day visit Monday. With this elections’ California primary set for months earlier than the last, Sanders made clear he and his campaign intend to focus

UPDATE: Woman struck by vehicle in Palm Desert dies after being rushed to hospital *** The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department has shut down a Palm Desert roadway after a female was struck by a vehicle. According to Deputy Robyn Flores, public information officer for the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, the collision was reported at around

Riverside County’s 2020 homeless count plans to expand and will now include people living in cars. The number of homeless in 2020 is expected to increase as the count expands beyond streets and encampments. This comes as the funding determined by the 2019 count is still working its way to local streets. Officials expect the

A pedestrian was struck by a truck and fatally injured today on Interstate 10 near Desert Center. The collision was reported about 6:20 p.m. on the westbound side of the interstate just west of Desert Center near state Route 177, according to the California Highway Patrol. The victim, whose age and gender were not immediately

Update: Coachella Mayor Steven Hernandez posted on Facebook Saturday that Bernie Sanders will appear at a campaign rally Monday afternoon at 4:00 in Veterans’ Park in Coachella. News Channel 3 emailed the Bernie Sanders campaign seeking confirmation, and we have not yet received a response. INITIAL REPORT: Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is expected to

THERMAL, Calif. – A single vehicle rollover crash in Thermal left one man with major injuries. The crash happened earlier this morning just after 5 on 66th avenue and Tyler street. According to the California Highway Patrol, they found the injured man walking along the roadway but they couldn’t find the vehicle at first. After

Many are experiencing the rush of the holiday season. With Christmas being a week and a half away, many of us are scrambling to complete our holiday “to do lists” within a condensed amount of time. Bags full of holiday gifts being loaded into cars. People are rushing to finish their last minute shopping. Ben

The 8th annual Ability Festival took place on Saturday, December 14 at Palm Desert Civic Center Park. The Ability Festival is a program of Desert Ability Center designed to showcase adaptive sports and recreational activities. They offer disability focused services and resources here in the Coachella Valley. The one day free event allowed participants of