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Two motorists throwing water bottles at each other’s vehicles caused a six-vehicle crash today on Interstate 10 near Palm Desert, authorities said. The non-injury crash was reported at about 8 a.m. in the westbound direction, west of the Washington Street off-ramp, according to the California Highway Patrol. The fast lane was temporarily blocked. Further information

The coronavirus pandemic has stretched into it’s ninth month, with no signs of letting up as case numbers in crease throughout the nation, and in California. The impacts on national and local economies have been devastating. As the holiday season approaches, many business owners are asking residents to shop local. “We really need our local

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department has released new body cam video and details about the deputy-involved shooting that happened outside La Quinta City Hall on September 24, 2020.  The armed suspect, 65-year-old Randy Fedorchuck of La Quinta, was ultimately shot and killed by deputies on scene.  The Sheriff’s Department released the video in an effort

“This is a historic moment for our city and our airport and our community,” Palm Springs Mayor Pro Tem Christy Holstege told News Channel 3. Southwest Airlines has landed at The Palm Springs International Airport. A ribbon-cutting ceremony welcomed the airlines on Sunday morning. “People have been working to get Southwest here for a decade,”

One person is recovering from major injuries after a car crash in Desert Hot Springs Sunday morning. According to CAL Fire, the crash happened at 3 p.m. at the intersection of Palm drive and Paul road. A car ran into a pole and one person was trapped inside the car. Firefighters say they were able

The abandoned Desert Theatre on Fargo Street in Indio was deemed a ‘total loss’ by CalFire Saturday after a fire broke out inside the building. Crews were called out to the 45000 block of Fargo Street at 7:08 a.m. “The first engine company had found a commercial building, which was an old theatre here in

Saturday morning, firefighters were called to the scene of a structure fire on Fargo St. in Indio. Cal Fire says the abandoned theater ignited just after 7 a.m. and was contained at 2:15 p.m. Commercial Structure Fire in Indio RPT. 7:08 A.M. 42500 Blk Fargo St. Firefighters are on scene of an abandoned theater well

A man is in the hospital in critical condition after a small plane crash in the city of San Bernardino Friday night. The plane crash scene was located n the Santa Ana riverbed near East Cooley Drive and Cooley Court, just south of the San Bernardino International Airport shortly after 8 p.m. According to the

The Riverside County Coroner’s Office has identified a young woman struck and killed by a vehicle Thursday evening in Mecca. The collision happened at approximately 7 p.m. on the 97700 block of 70th Avenue, just east of Cleveland Street. According to the California Highway Patrol, the driver was traveling westbound on 70th Avenue when he

Health experts are advising what you should look out for when outdoor dining to lower your risk of coronavirus exposure.  News Channel 3’s Dani Romero has more on concerns you should know about even in dining spaces that are outdoors.  Businesses like Fresh Agave in Palm Desert have turned their parking lot into a dining

Palm Springs took the next steps towards finally bringing back the popular sculpture of Marilyn Monroe to the city. Marilyn stood in downtown Palm Springs from 2012-2014 The Palm Springs City Council unanimously approved a three-year agreement to place the ‘Forever Marilyn’ sculpture at Museum Way in the downtown area. The agreement does come with

The potbelly pig that was found by Indio police wandering through the city Thursday morning has been returned to her family. The department wrote on social media that they received several reports of a stray pig in the area of Arabia St and Avenue 44. Officer Tonniges was able to find and safely detain the

A pickup truck and an RV collided today on Interstate 10 in Whitewater, blocking all lanes on one side of the freeway for over an hour. The truck was moved to the slow lane, allowing crews to reopen one lane so traffic can start moving. By 3 p.m., all but one lane was reopened. No

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday hailed developments in the race for a vaccine for the resurgent coronavirus as he delivered his first public remarks since his defeat by President-elect Joe Biden, even as he refuses to concede the election. Trump spoke from the the Rose Garden as the nation sets records for