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As an agreement for US-Canadian border limitations nears its end, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau alluded to another potential extension to maintain a closure between the 2 countries. In an interview on Wednesday with hosts of a Canadian radio talk show, “The Start” on Global News, Trudeau was asked whether the border would remain closed.
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President Donald Trump’s administration is reversing course on its decision to reject California’s request for disaster relief funds as deadly and destructive fires have scorched our state. After originally saying the federal government would not declare a major disaster, the administration changed its tune Friday. California has seen the worst wildfire season in history with
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A convicted felon accused of stealing a vehicle with a toddler inside in Desert Hot Springs pleaded not guilty today to kidnapping and other felony charges. Yadira Dolores Flores was arraigned via video conference before Superior Court Judge Alfonso Fernandez at the Banning Justice Center. He set the defendant’s bail at $100,000 and scheduled a
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Riverside University Health System – Public Health has confirmed two more coronavirus cases in an outbreak at the Coachella Valley Unified School District administrative building. Jose Arballo Jr, senior public information specialist for the county, said the latest two cases were district office staff. This brings the number of confirmed cases from the CVUSD outbreak
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Start a career with Sunline Transit Agency If you’re looking to start a fast-paced career and give back to the community while you work, Sunline Transit Agency might have just the ticket. Sunline Transit Agency is looking for collaborative people to help get the community where it needs to go. The agency is looking to
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Case Changes Today Riverside County reported 159 new cases since Thursday. This brings the total number of cases to 63,284. Check out the county map below(Note Data will continue to update past today) Riverside County will remain in the red tier of reopening for now, but that could possibly change next week Riverside County remains
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The blaze was first reported at 8:28 Thursday night on Parkmead drive and Stage Stop road in Palm Springs. A mobile home and a nearby car were damaged in the blaze, according to fire crews on the scene. Officers on the scene say they safely reunited 2 dogs with their owners. The origin of the
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The Rancho Mirage City Council approved the introduction of an ordinance that would see short-term vacation rentals banned in public neighborhoods by the end of 2020. Councilmembers still need to pass the second reading of the ordinance in order for it to go into effect. They will vote on possibly enact the ordinance during the November
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An investigation that was started a few months back by the Riverside County Sheriff’s department led to a raid that landed two people in custody on Thursday. Detectives said they are accused of running an illegal marijuana operation in Thousand Palms. News Channel 3’s Dani Romero has an exclusive look inside this illegal grow house.
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The Academy of Palm Desert Community Presbyterian Church is closing for the rest of the week after the school’s director reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus. Some parents are concerned the school is not being completely safe amid the pandemic. One parent sent a video to News Channel 3 showing a teacher they saw -with
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The 25th annual Valleywide Employment Expo took place on Thursday. The expo was held virtually this year due to the pandemic. In years past, the event has been held at Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio. But this year, jobseekers and employers simply logged on to desertjobexpo.com remotely. After uploading a photo, information and a resume,
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A hiker was shocked to find a malnourished and shaggy dog wandering around the desert on Ramon Road during temperatures surpassing 100 degrees. “We were almost to the hiking spot in Palm Desert when we saw what we thought was maybe a bobcat going across the street. So we slowed down, and we were like,
Continue Reading The Coachella Valley Unified School District offices in Thermal were shut Thursday down for extensive cleaning and sanitization after staff members became infected with coronavirus. “Kind of scary and it makes me think that it’s not safe yet for the kids to return to school,” said Eva Figueroa, a Coachella Valley High School parent. According
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Case Changes Today Riverside County reported 225 new cases since Wednesday. This brings the total number of cases to 63,125. Check out the county map below(Note Data will continue to update past today) Riverside County will remain in the red tier of reopening for now, but that could possibly change next week Riverside County remains
Continue Reading Kidnapping and other felony charges were filed today against a convicted felon accused of stealing a vehicle with a toddler inside in Desert Hot Springs. Yadira Dolores Flores — who was on probation from a prior felony vehicle theft conviction — was arrested about 1:15 a.m. Monday in Cathedral City, about three hours after she
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It’s an election year unlike any other. The pandemic has brought uncertainty when it comes to in-person voting. As a result, each registered voter in California has been sent a mail-in ballot this year. To make sure a ballot counts, election officials are urging people to vote as soon as possible, make sure they sign
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The Great Shakeout is set for Thursday, October 15th. It’s a world-wide earthquake drill held each year on the third Thursday of October. Valley residents are encouraged to take part at 10:15 a.m. and make sure they have a plan in place for future earthquakes. Because of the recent local swarm of earthquakes, the County
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For those looking for a job, the 25th annual Valleywide Employment Expo is happening Thursday October 15th. The expo, which has taken place at the Fantasy Springs Casino Special Events Center in the past, will take place virtually this year from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Those interested should register at desertjobexpo.com ahead of time.
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The two-block portion of Palm Canyon Drive in downtown Palm Springs that was closed last month to traffic is expected to reopen soon as the city adjusts its plan to help local businesses get through the pandemic. The street was closed from Tahquitz Canyon Way to Baristo Road in early September to allow restaurants to
Continue Reading We first reported Tuesday evening, there is an outbreak of coronavirus cases at the Coachella Valley Unified School District offices in Thermal. On Tuesday, CVUSD Superintendent Maria Gandera told News Channel 3 that at least three CVUSD staff members in the special education department have tested positive for COVID-19. “On October 4, 2020 CVUSD was informed
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