Border Patrol agents arrested two people in two separate events over the weekend on Interstate 10. The first incident happened on Friday when agents stopped a white sedan traveling east on Interstate 10. The driver pulled over on the side of the road, the driver was questioned and admitted to being in the country illegally,
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The Palm Springs Art Museum will begin a month of free weekly night sessions Thursday to celebrate Black History Month. The first event, “Sugar Shack: A Jazz-Inspired Night Sessions,” will get underway at 5:30 p.m. Thursday in the main museum at 101 North Museum Way. It will feature music from Hope Diamond and her
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Faced with public doubts about its effectiveness, the Board of Supervisors today abandoned a proposal that would have directed the Riverside County Office of the Registrar of Voters to increase the manual tally of ballots after the polls close. “The intent of this was to restore trust in our elections. It wasn’t proposed as an
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The Riverside County Board of Supervisors today unanimously approved $1.12 million for infrastructure improvement projects in Cabazon and Thermal, where beautification features are planned. A total of $959,700 will be allocated to the Cabazon Infrastructure Plan, while $170,000 will be dedicated to the Thermal Community Plan. The board set aside $10 million in the 2023-24
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A woman and her boyfriend accused in the 2012 death of her 22-year-old developmentally disabled twin brother re-entered not guilty pleas today to murder. Ines Patrisia Mendez, 33, and her boyfriend, Shanen Ryan Riley, 34, also re-entered not guilty pleas to one felony count of cruelty to an adult Tuesday morning at the Larson Justice
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A First Alert Weather Alert is in place for Tuesday Feb. 6. And a flood watch has been issued until Wednesday Feb. 7 and 6:00 AM. Rain from Monday has created the following road closures: Vista Chino is closed at the washGene Autry Trail is closed at the washIndian Canyon Drive is closed at the
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At least one woman suffered major injuries in a traffic collision on Interstate 10 in Desert Hot Springs early Tuesday morning when police say a big rig semi rolled onto the vehicle she was driving. The wreck was reported on the freeway’s eastbound lanes at 12:15 a.m. near the I-10 Gene Autry interchange. Three of the four eastbound
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Originally Published: 06 FEB 24 04:32 ET Updated: 06 FEB 24 04:42 ET By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — Country singer Toby Keith died Monday at the age of 62 after a battle with stomach cancer. “Toby Keith passed peacefully last night on February 5th, surrounded by his family. He fought his fight with grace
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Five years ago, Rancho Mirage resident Rebecca Modrall woman went missing and the homicide investigation continues. “I am bound and determined to uncover what happened to her. And so I’m hoping through doing this story, that there’s people out there that know something that have been hesitant to say anything up until now,” said her
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By Ashley R. Williams, Christina Zdanowicz, Rob Shackelford and Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — An intense, long-lasting atmospheric river is moving across California — bringing widespread power outages, mudslides and life-threatening flooding as it dumps heavy rain and snow. Follow our live coverage here. This is what’s happening: • Rare high flood risk persists: A
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The First Alert Weather Team is tracking an atmospheric river that is bringing rain to the Coachella Valley this week. You can find in-depth forecast details here. In past reports, California Highway Patrol told News Channel 3 that the rate of accidents tends to spike during rain events. First responders say the best way to
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A stolen vehicle suspect was arrested Monday morning after a brief pursuit that ended in a commercial area in Thousand Palms. The pursuit started at around 6:00 a.m. when Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies spotted a reported stolen vehicle in the area of Varner Road and Date Palm in Cathedral City. The agency told News Channel
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Eleven people and multiple canines who became stranded today on strips of land surrounded by fast-moving water in the Santa Ana River bottom were rescued by fire crews. The water emergency was reported shortly before 10 a.m. near the Van Buren Boulevard bridge, according to the Riverside Fire Department. Witnesses spotted people standing on
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A 29-year-old man was killed in a crash early Sunday morning in Indio. The wreck happened at around 2:45 a.m. at the intersection of Monroe Street and Requa according, to the Indio Police Department. Officers say the wreck was a two-car collision. Cal fire Crews that responded to the scene took one of the drivers
Continue ReadingKCAL, KCBS, WCBS, WVLT, CNN By Nick Watt, CNN (CNN) — “I’m not getting a fat check!” joked Kelly R as she helped her daughters with homework in the kitchen of their Los Angeles home. “But I’m hoping that the kids will benefit. That’s the biggest thing that I was worried about. All kids benefitting.”
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We have learned IID crews are working to repair power lines after a crash Sunday morning. It happened before 8 a.m. at Clinton and Highway 111. Investigators with Indio Police tell us the driver of a white jeep hit two power poles, and two fire hydrants. The crash also damaged the roof of a nearby business.
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A major international cheer competition is bringing in hundreds of teams from around the country. The annual “Duel in the Desert” championship competition was held inside the Palm Springs Convention Center. It’s the Grand Nationals event for all ages put on by Varsity Spirits Sports. We spoke to some cheerleaders and their parents who came
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Update: 9:15 p.m. Feb. 4, 2024 Police are on the lookout for a man who they say officers took into custody after he stole a vehicle but then got away. Cathedral City police say officers spotted a stolen vehicle off Avendia Quintana around 11:30 a.m. Saturday morning. They reportedly also found the suspect and arrested
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Attention all residents of the Valley! It’s time to brace yourselves for a major storm that’s on its way. Don’t wait until it’s too late; start preparing now to ensure the safety of yourself and your loved ones. Remember, the earlier you prepare, the better equipped you will be to face the storm head-on. “Residents
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The sold out 2024 International Desert Convention Summit brought out animal lovers and panelists to the Loving Desert Zoo in Palm Desert. It kicked off on Friday night, and runs through Sunday evening. Panelists like Jeff Corwin, spoke to News Channel Three about the importance of saving endangered species around the globe. Attendees listened as
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