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“Jurassic Wonders”, a free dinosaur exhibit was completed in Cathedral City and opened to the public on Tuesday. The exhibit is located on the corner of E. Palm Canyon Drive and West Buddy Rogers Avenue in Downtown Cathedral City. It features 11 metal dinosaurs that are equal in scale to their actual size when alive.

An investigation was underway into a house fire that ignited in Cathedral City Monday night. Yosemy Estrada Firefighters were called to the home fully engulfed on the 67300 block of Mission Ct. at 7:23 p.m. All residents were able to evacuate and were accounted for, according to the Cathedral City Fire Department. Yosemy Estrada The

Tennis star, Naomi Osaka, was rattled during her match at BNP Paribas Open on Saturday night after a woman in the stands yelled “Naomi, you suck!” It happened in the second round, in which Osaka, a four-time Grand Slam Champion, eventually went on to lose 6-0, 6-4. Spectators reacted to the derogatory remark and Osaka

Palm Springs, Desert Sands and Coachella Valley Unified School Districts lifted their mask mandate today. Coachella Valley Unified School District originally planned to keep the mask mandate up until March 24, but the district decided to follow California state guidelines. Read more on CVUSD’s decision to lift the mask mandate here. News Channel 3 talked

The long-awaited expansion to College of the Desert’s Indio campus is one step closer to becoming a reality. School officials broke ground on the project Monday morning. College and community leaders turned the ceremonial first shovels of dirt for a three-story, instructional building, and pavilion. The 67,000 square-foot building will feature classrooms, a café, offices,

Record high gas prices have been hitting countless drivers in their wallets, but electric and hybrid car owners have mostly been collecting on their investment. Several electric vehicle (EV) owners told News Channel 3’s Marian Bouchot that they are relieved to not be affected by the surging gas prices. Some said they’ve saved thousands of

We’ve seen people from across the Valley coming together in support of Ukraine. On Saturday, Rancho Mirage non-profit, IMA Helps, stepped in to join the cause. IMA Helps Communications Director, Jeffery Crider, said he was contacted by a volunteer with San Diego non-profit House of Ukraine for assistance. “There are a lot of people getting

Friday night, firefighters responded to a house fire on Via Corto, just off of Palm Drive in Desert Hot Springs. 4 adults were displaced and the Red Cross was called in to help.  CalFire said the home was fully involved in fire when they arrived around 9 p.m. Friday night. The damage was estimated at $300,000.  There

A new Washington Post investigation into police departments across the nation shows Riverside County paid out tens of millions of dollars of taxpayer’s money to settle lawsuits over police misconduct. The report looks at some of the nation’s largest police and sheriff’s departments and the combined $3.2 billion dollars paid out to settle lawsuits and