Update 2/2/24 12:55 p.m. Gene Autry Trail is back open Update 2/2/24 11:50 a.m. N Indian Canyon is back open. Original Report East Vista Chino Road, Gene Autry Trail, and N. Indian Canyon Drive were all shut down Friday morning through the Whitewater Wash due to flooding. The first of the major traffic arteries, N.
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Friday morning students, parents and staff gathered at Mecca Elementary School for an unveiling of their new sports field and outdoor shaded learning area. The elementone hundred and twenty years old the school The school’s been standing for more than 120 years, making it one of Coachella Valley Unified District’s oldest. This new renovation added
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Another rain event flooded the same area in Thousand Palms at the Tri Palms Estates and Country Club. News Channel 3 has been tracking this issue while residents hope to find a solution that residents say looks impossible. The General manager of the private property tells News Channel 3 that he has contacted the roads
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A SigAlert was issued Friday morning following a crash near Cactus City. It was reported around 9:00 a.m. on I-10 west, just west of the Cactus City rest area. It involved a big rig and construction truck. At 10:00 a.m., CHP said both lanes were closed due to the crash. It said there was an
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The Palm Springs Police Department announced early Friday morning that Gene Autry Trail and E. Vista Chino were both closed at the wash due to flooding. Previously, the department had also announced that N. Indian Canyon Drive at the wash was closed due to flooding. The closures were a result of a storm, which reached
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Residents across the Coachella Valley dealt with rain and flooding brought on by Thursday’s storm. Cathedral City resident Jerry Meza noticed water had accumulated on streets that thend to flood when it rains in his neighborhood. “Horizon Road, Adelina, and Vista Chino, they kind of all three merge together and create sort of like a
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PS Resorts partnered with the American Heart Association to raise awareness for heart health by lighting the Forever Marilyn statue red for the month starting Friday. “On National Wear Red Day, the nation comes together, igniting a wave of red from coast to coast with the common goal: the eradication of heart disease and stroke,”
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A local non-profit dedicated to preventing child abuse and restoring children and families in crisis raised more than $200,000 at their “Power of One” luncheon at Bighorn Golf Club on Thursday. Olive Crest celebrated locals they call “champions of hope” who have made a difference by donating their time, knowledge, and money and have even fostered
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News Channel 3’s John White is going in-depth on the primaries for U.S. Senate in California. New campaign finance data is out today, revealing how the candidates are prepared for the primaries and the general election, should they be one of the two top finishers in March. You can do your own research here: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/CA/2024/
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A First Alert Weather Alert is in place. Rain is coming down in the Coachella Valley, and more is expected to come throughout the day. With an atmospheric river approaching Southern California, we expect moderate to heavy rain. This time creates concerns for street and wash flooding. Drivers should drive slow, turn on lights and
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And then there were three! Jackie the bald eagle laid her third egg Wednesday evening. Officials with the Friends of Big Bear Valley said it’s Jackie’s first full three-egg clutch. Jackie braved snowy conditions all day Thursday to protect her eggs. Jackie laid her first egg on Jan 24. The second egg arrived on Jan.
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The lawsuit against the city of Palm Springs over the “Forever Marilyn” statue is continuing to move forward, after the city declined to settle, according to the group that filed the lawsuit. Trina Turk of the Committee to Relocate Marilyn posted an update on the group’s GoFundMe page updating the situation. The update comes a
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A vehicle ended up upside down off the roadway near Intestate 10 and State Route 62 Thursday afternoon. The crash was reported just after 12:35 p.m. on the I-10 west of State Route 62. Details on the crash remain limited, however, the California Highway Patrol confirmed that no lanes are closed around the area due
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Flooding concerns are on many drivers’ minds as the rain continues to pour this First Alert Weather Alert Day. The valley has seen rainfall on Thursday throughout the morning and midday hours. Our First Alert Weather Alert team has shared a that flood watch is in place until Friday morning. That watch may come with
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News Channel 3 gives you an exclusive first look inside The Compound, a new VIP experience at Acrisure Arena. The Compound is an interactive and relaxing space that opens 90 minutes before puck drop time and concludes at the end of the 2nd intermission. It’s also open during some arena events. The area includes a
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Splash House will return to storied poolside locales of The Renaissance, Margaritaville, and Saguaro Hotels in Palm Springs on August 9-11 and August 16-18. Flaunting some of electronic music’s most in vogue artists amidst the historic charm of Palm Springs, this resort style music festival offers an unforgettable desert escape with a distinct poolside energy.
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Two young Las Vegas men suspected in a murder near Mission Springs Park in Desert Hot Springs in December have pleaded not guilty to felony charges and are set to make their next court appearance next week. Emanuel Castaneda, 18, and Carlos Hernandez, 19, were arrested in Las Vegas Jan. 16, when they were initially
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The American Documentary and Animation Film Festival (AmDocs) has announced two-time Oscar winner Sean Penn will headline Opening Night and screen his documentary, “Superpower,” on March 21, 2024 at the Palm Springs Cultural Center. This year’s event is presented by the Supple Foundation which supports cultural arts programs, events and scholarships throughout the Greater Palm Springs area. The 13th Annual AmDocs, scheduled for
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A Coachella Valley YMCA Flag Football team is heading to Orlando to play in the Pro Bowl Games. They will compete in the Flag Football tournament, competing against teams from across the world. They will be one of the four teams repressing the Los Angeles Rams and two team members have been selected to participate
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The Palm Springs Navigation Campus is on the agenda for a symposium on Thursday, February 1st, that Supervisor Perez, the Riverside County Housing and Workforce Solutions Department, and Coachella Valley cities all have efforts to place individuals into housing and increase housing construction throughout the Coachella Valley. The goal was to bring the entire community
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