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Last week, Geoff Kors announced he would not be running for re-election in the Palm Springs City Council. Kors was first elected in 2015. He was re-elected in 2019 in the city’s first-ever district-based election. Kors spoke with News Channel 3’s Peter Daut about his future, the changes happening at the city council, and who
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It’s tournament week! The PGA Tour is back in town for the 63rd American Express featuring many of the top golfers in the game. First-round play starts on Thursday with the tournament running through Sunday. 156 players are in the field, all battling for the $1.3 million dollar purse and 500 FedExCup points. Check out our
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Monday marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, just 2 days after the late civil rights leader’s birthday. “The dream was about, you know, making everyone equal,” said Jarvis Crawford, chair of Palm Springs’ MLK Commemoration Committee. His actions not only made an impact then but continue to influence so many people and organizations today. “The
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Police are seeking suspects in a shooting/fight that occurred Sunday afternoon outside the Smart and Final in Palm Springs. Police first received reports of a shooting at approximately 2:00 p.m. According to the Palm Springs Police Department, witnesses told officers that two men were involved in a fight that escalated into both suspects shooting at
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Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is hosting a job fair later this month to fill more than 90 positions. The casino is hosting a company-wide Career Expo on Thursday, Jan. 27 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Special Events Center. Managers will be on hand to personally interview candidates for exciting careers in a variety
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For the first time in nearly a year, Riverside County has more than 1,000 COVID-related hospitalizations, state data shows. Over the weekend, the county reported 32 additional hospitalizations. This brings the total number of hospitalizations up to 1,023 The county has reported a total of 714 COVID hospitalizations since Dec. 17, 2021. The county has
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Recently, the state of California revised its COVID-19 workplace rules and they went into effect on Friday, Jan. 14. Some of the changes from Cal/OSHA include: Employees will not be able to self-test at home and read their results by themselves. COVID-19 tests now have to be done in front of a health care representative,
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Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day and there will be some businesses closed in observance of the holiday. Closures on Monday, January 17. The United States Postal Service will be closed.The Department of Motor Vehicles will be closed. All courthouses will be closed.Schools are closed.Check with other local businesses on holiday hours. If you’re
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A man held hostages for more than 10 hours in a Colleyville, Texas synagogue on Saturday night. The Colleyville Police Chief said the gunman had originally taken four people hostage, including the rabbi. Officials say all hostages were safely released Saturday night and the gunman was dead There was a massive response from the FBI,
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Two suspects have been arrested in connection with a homicide investigation launched last month. A 20-year-old man from La Quinta and a 22-year-old man from Coachella were arrested without incident on Thursday and face murder charges, according to The Indio Police Department. Detectives said the first suspect was arrested in La Quinta and booked into
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The Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner has confirmed one man has died following a two-vehicle traffic collision in Indio Friday afternoon. 90-year-old Gregory Masters of Indio died from his injuries at John F. Kennedy Memorial Medical Center a couple hours after being involved in the wreck that left four others injured. The incident happened at the intersection of Miles
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The arena for the Coachella Calley Firebirds has yet to be finished, but the team is already growing its roots in the valley with its first-ever youth street hockey clinic. This clinic was for all youth, no matter of experience or no experience with hockey. There was formal instruction with a scrimmage time towards the
Continue ReadingCNN By Rhea Mogul, Jake Kwon, Sophie Jeong and Alex Stambaugh, CNN The first contactless aid flights arrived in disaster-hit Tonga on Thursday, as the coronavirus-free Pacific island nation takes precautions to keep the virus out of its borders in the wake of a devastating volcanic eruption and tsunami. Flights from Australia and New Zealand
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FIND Food Bank is calling on existing volunteers and those who might be interested in signing up to volunteer at upcoming distribution events. Like many other institutions, the latest COVID-19 surge has put a strain on the non-profits staffing. The Army National Guard has been helping get food into the pantries of Coachella Valley families
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Five people have been rushed to the hospital after a two-vehicle traffic collision in the city of Indio Friday afternoon. The crash happened near the intersection of Miles Avenue and S Heritage Palms. It was first reported at around 4:44 p.m. Details on the crash remain limited, we’ve had viewers tell News Channel 3 that
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Riverside County’s point-in-time homeless count will be moved to February instead of the end of this month, due to concerns about the recent upswing in coronavirus cases, which officials said today they hoped would abate in a month. “We made the decision to postpone,” Department of Housing & Workforce Solutions Director Heidi Marshall said. “Our
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Three local high schools received a big donation from local attorney and philanthropist Walter Clark. Clark is committing $15,765 as an annual gift to support the mock trial programs at three Desert Sands Unified School District schools, this includes, La Quinta, Indio, and Palm Desert high schools. “Connecting him to the students at three high
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Riverside County would provide up to $5.9 million to buy the property located on 3589 McCarthy Road in Palm Springs to use as a homeless navigation center. 3589 McCarthy Road The county would also fund up to $1.1 million toward renovations of the facility, which was discussed on Thursday at the Palm Springs City Council meeting. “The
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Cannabis leaders in California’s capitol and in the Coachella Valley are warning the industry could soon collapse under excessive taxation. Local cannabis business owners in the valley say some shops are on their last leg – and there’s a new push to city leaders to lower taxes so they can stay afloat. CEO of West
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The PGA TOUR player field for the 63rd annual American Express has been finalized with 154-of-156 players set. The American Express is among the PGA TOUR’s longest-tenured golf tournaments. The American Express is a 72-hole event, which also includes 156 amateurs over 54 holes (three rounds) – and its 2022 champion will earn $1,368,000 (from
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