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The Palm Springs Planning Commission this week discussed proposed plans for the College of the Desert’s West Valley Campus, which is set to be built on the site of the former Palm Springs Mall. Since its closure in 2019, development on the vacant mall site has been eagerly anticipated by the community, who approved nearly
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The locomotive of a Union Pacific train caught fire Friday afternoon in Indio. According to Cal Fire they got a call of a train on fire just before 2:30 p.m. near Indio Boulevard and Van Buren Street. Firefighters have stopped the spread of the fire, but the train remains stalled on the tracks while crews
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What an introduction to the Calder Cup Finals for the Coachella Valley Firebirds. Firebirds win 5-0. Blowout and shutout. pic.twitter.com/p0Sgf3Pxc7— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24) June 9, 2023 The Firebirds defeated the Hershey Bears 5-0 in Game 1. Read the game’s full box score HERE. ⭐️’s of Game 1! @Firebirds blank the @TheHersheyBears 5-0. @KESQ @BlakeArthur24 @AcrisureArena pic.twitter.com/avYDRfJCRZ—
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds were fire on the ice, shutting out the Hershey Bears 5-0 on Thursday night in front of a sold-out crowd. Fans flocked to Acrisure Arena at the for the first game of the Calder Cup Finals. “That’s been the best thing what you see all over the Coachella Valley. Everybody wearing
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A man from Rancho Mirage is demanding answers after his husband unexpectedly died earlier this year. What was initially ruled as a drug overdose by the police has now raised suspicions and led the grieving husband to believe there is more to the story. Darrin Tharp, a 61-year-old resident of Rancho Mirage, passed away in
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Includes reporting by ABC News: Former President Donald Trump has been indicted for a second time, sources familiar confirm to ABC News. This marks the first time a former president has faced federal charges. Trump has been indicted in the special counsel’s classified documents probe. According to ABC News, Trump faces at least seven charges
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds are inviting fans to bring unopened chocolate and swap it out during the game at the Brandini station for free toffee popcorn. Locals are going to stores to buy chocolate to participate in the Lets #MeltTheCompetition campaign. Julian Rangel in the photo below encourages people to go get some chocolate to
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A reputed gang member who shot up a home with adults and children on the property in Desert Hot Springs pleaded guilty to felony charges and was immediately sentenced to eight years and four months in prison. Randy Sanudo, 25, of Cathedral City pleaded guilty Wednesday at the Larson Justice Center in Indio to
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Two young men suspected in a car-to-car shooting in the parking lot of The Shops in Palm Desert earlier this year re-entered not guilty pleas to felony charges today. Adelanto residents Allen Curcio Adams Jr. and Alexander Brice Alvarado, both 20, were charged with four felony counts of attempted murder and one felony count each
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A probationer and his girlfriend accused of exposing their three children to fentanyl, causing one to suffer a medical emergency, are slated to appear for a preliminary hearing at the Riverside Hall of Justice later this month to determine whether the charges against them are justified. Kamron Charles Sanders, 31, Joshulyn Denise Penniman, 29, both of
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Indio police officers are asking for the community’s assistance in locating a vehicle believed to have been involved in a hit-and-run crash that left a pedestrian injured over the weekend. The crash happened on Sunday, June 4 at around 9:15 p.m. in the area of King Street and Saidy Avenue. Police said the vehicle struck
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Set times were released today for the popular Palm Springs music festival Splash House, which will feature more than 20 DJs spinning music at three resorts and the Palm Spring Air Museum this weekend. The festival will get underway at 9 p.m. Friday with music from Dry Heat, followed by Masha Mar back to back
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The Palm Springs Fire Department, along with police and security, are preparing for the first of three weekends of Splash House, which will take place at the Margaritaville, Renaissance, and Saguaro resorts, followed by an after party at the Palm Springs Air Museum. This year, the annual event celebrates its 10 year anniversary, with festivities
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The Coachella Valley is fired up for the Firebirds and their Calder Cup finals run and you can watch all the action live on the News Channel 3 stations! Stay with News Channel 3 for continuing coverage of the Calder Cup Finals. Check Out Our Firebirds Section for Full Coverage GAME 1 The Calder Cup
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An overnight structure fire at an apartment complex in Palm Springs left several units uninhabitable. The fire was reported at around 12:50 a.m. in the 900 block of East Vista Chino. Officials with the Palm Springs Fire Dept. said the building was a two-story multi-unit complex with living units above the garages. 12 residents were
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Palm Desert City Council will be meeting on Thursday to continue discussions on redistricting possibilities. Measure B on the ballot last year asked Palm Desert residents whether or not the city should transition from a two-council district system to a five-council district system. 53% of voters said they supported the change. Related Story: Palm Desert
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The next steps towards the completion of “Cotino,” Disney’s community in Rancho Mirage, could be approved on Thursday. The Rancho Mirage Planning Commission will review the Preliminary Development Plan Permit for Cotino. Part of the presentation will include a first look at the renderings of some of the homes that will be built in the
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The shovels hit the dirt in Coachella on a new 108-unit affordable apartment community for low-income families. City leaders say the Tripoli housing project is part of their ever-growing effort to help residents struggling to make ends meet. “Cost of living has gone up, rent has gone, food prices, gas prices, everything has gone, up
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The Palm Springs City Council is considering a revised ordinance that will make changes to the existing regulations for sidewalk vendors. The recommendations presented by staff to Council at Monday’s meeting follow discussions on the topic during a meeting on March 9. On Monday, Council voted 3-2 on a broad set of rules that will
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Local golfer, Berry Henson has qualified for the U.S. Open next week at Los Angeles Country Club. The 43-year-old will be competing on golf’s biggest stage during one of golf’s most polarizing times. “I’ve always had a never give up attitude. People have told me, ‘Hey, you can’t make it. You can’t do it.’ And
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