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WASHINGTON – President-elect Barack Obama is calling the latest employment numbers a “stark reminder” of the need for action. The Labor Department reported earlier today that the nation’s unemployment rate shot to 7.2 percent in December — the highest since early 1993. Employers cut 524,000 jobs last month, underscoring the fallout from the deepening recession.

The family of a man killed in a weekend crash wants a driver accused of being drunk brought to justice. Jose Moreno, 29, died after a crash on Mountain View Road near Desert Hot Springs Saturday night. The California Highway Patrol arrested Osniel Venegas, 18, for drunk driving and causing the three-car crash. “I am

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PALM DESERT – A man described as having a very swollen face robbed a Palm Desert bank Wednesday afternoon, marking the second time the branch has been targeted within the past three weeks, authorities said. The man, who appeared to be in his mid-20s, escaped with an undisclosed amount of cash from Canyon National Bank

Palm Springs, CA – Celebrating its 20th anniversary, The Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF), scheduled from January 6-19, 2009, will include over 400 screenings of more than 200 films from approximately 60 countries. The Festival presents a majority of the films submitted for consideration in the Best Foreign Language category for the Academy Awards,

Medical marijuana patients are suing San Bernardino County in an effort to get the county to issue ID cards to keep them out of jail. Unlike Riverside County, San Bernardino County forbids the Department of Health to issue ID cards to marijuana patients. “The supervisor will maintain his position until the federal question is decided,”

Local Muslim and Jewish groups are rushing aid to rocket and bombing victims in Israel and Gaza. The Islamic Society of the Desert in Coachella made pledges and donated money by the thousands in just minutes. “In less than 5 minutes, we were able to raise $10,000 and probably more. I haven’t even emptied the

The economy is having a significant impact on the travel industry, and 2009 could end being a great year to take a trip. If you do plan to get away there are some great deals on the horizon. Tracy James is a district manager for AAA. He says there are a lot of good deals

A local school district says a new test proves there is no chemical leak at La Quinta High School. We first told you last month about recent testing showing elevated levels of the toxic chemical “carbon tetrachloride” at La Quinta High. Carbon tetrachloride is considered a “volatile organic compound” that can be harmful in high

Dozens of parents join a candlelight marchWednesday nightto raise awareness of families unable to afford their children’s funeral expenses. The new local group calling themselves the “Unforgettables Foundation” marched from Palm Desert Civic Center Park to Sacred Heart Catholic Church. They’ve already helped around 200 Southland families pay for funeral expenses after the sudden loss

The Desert’s first New Year’s baby was born at 2:49a.m. in Palm Springs. Camila Marquez was born at Desert Regional Medical Center. Parents Alejandra and Francisco are from Salton City. Baby Camila is in good health and weighs at 7 pounds, 4 ounces. “I hope she can be a good student, she can graduate, she

Christmas day 2008, brought with it a rare wind event to the Coachella Valley, creating a ton of damage including a roof being blown off the Cambridge Inn in Palm Springs. What the west end of the Coachella Valley, Yucca Valley andhigher elevations experienced wasis commonly referred toby meteorologists as a “Mountain Wave”.For the publica”Down

Dr. Bobby was educated at Loma Linda University School of Medicine in Loma Linda, CA. He completed his residency at Brookdale University Hospital & Medical Center New York, NY. , furthered his education with a Fellowship at University of California, Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA., where he trained with world renowned surgeons and was a

Just about everyone is being hit by these tough times. Even one of the Coachella Valley’s wealthiest people appears to be in financial turmoil. Dozens of her employees tell News Channel 3 they’ve been left jobless and unpaid. This case involves Edra Blixseth, a well-known, part-time valley resident, who devoted a lot of time and

LA QUINTA – One valley school will soon be tested for toxic chemicals. Recent tests showed La Quinta High School has “elevated levels” of a chemical often found in industrial sites. The same thing is true for Valley View Elementary School in Coachella. While scientists say there is no immediate danger to students, teachers or

One school district is waiting for the results of a new test into toxic chemicals at a local high school. News Channel 3 first told you about the mysterious leak of the chemical Carbon Tetrachloride at La Quinta High and Valley View Elementary on Monday. While scientists say there’s no immediate danger to students, teachers