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A Flash Flood Watch has been issued for the Coachella Valley as heavy rainfall could lead to flash flooding. This watch goes into effect at midnight. The likelihood of moderate to heavy rain has increased though rainfall estimates still look to be up to 0.25″ on average across the low desert, with the localized chance
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There was no significant rain to speak of Tuesday evening as the valley braces for the first winter storm of 2021, packing high winds, mountain snow, and potential flash flooding on the desert floor. Families and friend groups at Cabazon Dinosaurs Tuesday were caught off guard by the breezy conditions. “It’s very, very windy and
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Fire crews were on high alert Tuesday as they prepared for Santa Ana winds, they’re expected to bring the most critical fire weather conditions to Southern California this year. News Channel 3’s Dani Romero has more on how the high wind warnings are heighten the fire concerns. A fast moving brush fire in Thermal. Firefighters
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A 38-year-old man accused of shooting a motorist found inside a crashed vehicle in Indio pleaded not guilty today to a murder charge. Miguel Mejia Cazarez of Indio was arrested Jan. 12 on suspicion of gunning down 39-year-old Jose Luis Villegas III of Mecca that evening. Cazarez was arraigned at the Banning Justice Center before
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Starting Tuesday, January 19th a monoclonal antibody infusion clinic (MABIC) began at Desert Regional Medical Center. These antibodies are something that can help people develop an immunity and the ability to fight off COVID if they’re in early stages of the disease. There are two possible monoclonal antibodies (mabs). The first is referred to as
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Cathedral City has approximately $450,000 available for the city’s businesses. Cathedral City businesses may qualify for financial assistance if they have been: Impacted by COVID-19Maintain a physical presence within Cathedral City Have less than 25 full-time equivalent employees. City officials noted that priority will be given to restaurants, retail store and personal care businesses. “The
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Don Sutton, a Hall of Fame pitcher who was a stalwart of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ rotation spanning an era from Sandy Koufax to Fernando Valenzuela, died Tuesday. He was 75. The Los Angeles Dodgers mourn the passing of Hall of Famer and Dodger all-time great Don Sutton. Our thoughts are
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Riverside County reported 16,537 new cases since Friday, bringing the total of cases up to 250,436. The county does not report cases, deaths, or recoveries over the weekend and did not this past Monday due to Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The Coachella Valley is reporting 2,686 new cases since last Friday with a total
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Dr. Ghaly, California Health and Human Services Secretary, will be live at 1:30 p.m. with the latest update on the state’s response to the coronavirus, current case rates and hospitalizations and the upcoming vaccine. Watch live in the player below:
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The White House has posted President Donald Trump’s farewell address on Youtube. You can watch the full video below: President Donald Trump did not mention his successor, Democrat Joe Biden, by name in his farewell address. Trump refers to the “next” and “new” administration in the nearly 20-minute speech taped in the White House Blue
Continue Reading Firefighters are continuing to work to contain a wildfire burning in Thermal near Torres-Martinez Reservation land. Flames were reported at 4:37 a.m. along Pierce Street north of Avenue 73 south of Thermal approximately 4 miles from the Salton Sea. Approximately 5 acres of dense vegetation and trees were burning in an old fish pond, according
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The Palm Springs Police Dept. said it has deployed about a third of its new body-worn cameras. News Channel 3 got an exclusive inside look at the technology in November. Police said their goal is to improve transparency, and provide proof of their encounters. The department said the new cameras are currently being worn by
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Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs is anticipating the surge of coronavirus patients will last for the next several weeks. A new tent went up today in the hospital’s parking lot to help deal with the surge in patients. But there is hope, with a new clinic that will soon help patients fight the
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The American Express announced that country music star Jake Owen and Landon Donovan, retired U.S. men’s professional soccer star, will be teaming up with PGA TOUR professionals Tony Finau and Paul Casey in The American Express Charity Challenge to raise $1 million to support local charities. 44-time PGA TOUR winner and World Golf Hall of
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Father Francisco Valdovinos of Sanctuary of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Meccca died on Friday following a near month-long battle with coronavirus. Valdovinos was 58 years old. “A very humble man who was very committed to our farmworkers, to our eastern Coachella Valley community,” said Luz Gallegos, who worked with Valdovinos. “He always wanted to
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The rollout of vaccines has put many minds at ease that there is finally a chance of getting some control of the virus. Some concerns still remain, however. On Sunday California State Epidemiologist Dr. Erica S. Pan recommended providers pause the administration of a batch of Moderna vaccines distributed in lot 41L20A after some people
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COVID-19 has stopped people from celebrating many things this past year, but it can’t stop the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This year Dr. Martin Luther King’s message looms large in the back around of current events. News Channel 3’s Dani Romero has more on how people in Coachella Valley are sharing his
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An 82-year-old from Rancho Cucamonga is in the hospital with major injuries following a crash Monday morning in Desert Hot Springs. The crash happened at around 11:20 a.m. at Dillon Road and Via Quedo. According to the Desert Hot Springs Police Department, there were two vehicles involved, a Toyota Matrix and a Chevy Silverado. Based
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The Living Desert Zoo & Gardens has launched a series of live cameras that give you a look at some of the amazing animals that call the Living Desert home. There are three cameras available for people to watch. The African Savanna The African Savanna webcam gives you a look at what the herd of
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(CNN) California has become the first state in the nation to record more than 3 million Covid-19 cases, according to data from Johns Hopkins University and the Covid Tracking Project. The number of cases in the nation’s most populated state has tripled in just the past two months. Current data shows 3,005,830 cases and 33,623 deaths resulting
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