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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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(CNN) — Former Vice President Mike Pence has been subpoenaed by the special counsel investigating Donald Trump and his role in January 6, 2021, a source familiar with the matter told CNN. Special counsel Jack Smith’s office is seeking documents and testimony related to January 6, the source said. They want him to testify about his interactions
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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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A Palm Springs City Council meeting on Thursday will determine if the city will allocate more funding to build the Homeless Navigation Center after funds fall short to complete the project. The City Council meeting will be at 5:30 p.m. The agenda for the meeting includes: Appropriating $3,000,000 for the Palm Springs Navigation Center.Approve a
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Editor’s note: We have corrected the term lockdown to lockout. Police said the school was on lockdown, however, school officials said the correct term is lockout as the incident happened outside of campus A 12-year-old and an adult were arrested after the child made a video of himself armed with guns to students at a
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This Saturday, the 25th annual Tour de Palm Springs will be taking place throughout the Coachella Valley. The event has raised millions of dollars for local charities since it began in 1999. News Channel 3 spoke with founder Tim Esser, who says the event will feature thousands of cyclists from all over the nation. Registration
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Haus of Pizza, Ukrainian and Italian restaurant is hosting a fundraiser to help those impacted directly by the war. We spoke to the restaurant’s owner and the event organizer about how they’re supporting the Ukrainian people. Iryna Pyle owns Haus of Pizza and happens to be Ukrainian herself. “Simple civilians like you and I, they
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During his State of the Union address Tuesday night, President Biden discussed the impact of fentanyl in the U.S., particularly on the nation’s youth. The president called on congress to work with his administration to address the problem. “So let’s launch a major surge to stop fentanyl production in the sale and trafficking with more
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A Cathedral City man who was convicted earlier this week of murdering four people in Palm Springs four years ago is now in the penalty phase of his trial. The same jury that found Jose Larin Garcia guilty on all counts will soon decide whether he should be sentenced to death. The penalty phase began
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An 18-year-old man alleged to have fired the gun that killed a 17-year-old boy in Sky Valley pleaded not guilty today to a murder charge. In addition to the murder charge, Aexis Yahir Duran of Cathedral City faces a sentence-enhancing allegation of discharging a firearm causing great bodily injury, according to court records. He pleaded
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The player entry list for the upcoming BNP Paribas Open has been released with returning champions, including Novak Djokovic, set to return to Indian Wells. Defending champions Iga Swiatek – the current World No. 1 – and World No. 8 Taylor Fritz (a hometown favorite) headline the list of players headed to the Indian Wells Tennis Garden this March
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The Burbank-based Walt Disney Co. will slash 7,000 jobs as part of a $5.5 billion cost-cutting effort, CEO Bob Iger announced today. The possibility of layoffs at Disney has been rumored for weeks, with Iger regaining his footing in the CEO’s office following the surprise ouster of CEO Bob Chapek in November. Iger broke
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Super Bowl celebrants planning to consume alcoholic beverages during the big game Sunday should stay off Riverside County roads unless they’re sober, or else they could be arrested in any one of a number of anti-DUI operations planned countywide, sheriff’s officials said today. Saturation patrols and sobriety checkpoints are scheduled before, during and after Super
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Update 2/9/23 The city council approved the additional funding Original Report: 2/8/23 Plans for the new homeless navigation center in Palm Springs are still underway but more money is needed to complete the project. The city originally secured about $28.7 million from county, city, state and federal funding. Courtesy of The City of Palm Springs
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Police were investigating a pedestrian death following a freeway collision late Tuesday night in Indio. The California Highway Patrol said a person was struck and killed in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 at the State Highway 86 interchange at 10:57 p.m. The CHP has not yet released the name of the person killed but says
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East Valley residents came out to discuss the Environmental Protection Agency’s investigation into a Mecca power plant over alleged violations of Clean Air rules. Local advocacy group, Leadership Council, led tonight’s meeting to get the community involved as the first step toward finding a solution. Located off of Highway 86 in Mecca, the Desert View
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Los Angeles Lakers star Lebron James is now the NBA’s all-time scoring king! After 39 years, the NBA has a new #ScoringKingSalute, @kingjames. pic.twitter.com/NSJqD1kobN— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) February 8, 2023 James broke the record with a mid-range fadeaway with just a few moments to spare in the third quarter. HISTORY.With this bucket, LeBron James
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DAP Health is looking to expand its healthcare services by purchasing the Borrego Health System. Millions of dollars worth of real estate and medical supplies from the bankrupt clinic chain are currently up for auction. DAP Health’s takeover bid was announced on its website on Monday. The Palm Springs non-profit is partnering with Innercare and
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Business owners affected by growing homeless encampments near the Palm Springs Walmart took matters into their own hands today. “We were noticed by the property management company here at the shopping center that includes Walmart, Starbucks, and several other locations,” said Lt. William Hutchinson with the Palm Springs Police Department. PSPD has been receiving complaints
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