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News Channel 3 is following the latest developments in the Colorado Springs shooting that occurred at a gay nightclub Saturday night. Coachella Valley leaders send messages of condolence, outrage in response to deadly shooting at gay nightclub in Colorado Springs In the Arenas District, an increased police presence continues Monday night in direct response to
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Update 7:30 p.m. Christy Holstege has regained the lead over Greg Wallis after Riverside County released its election results update for Monday. Holstege leads by 97 votes. Approximately 2,000 postmarked Vote-by-Mail and 6,000 Provisional ballots still must be processed in Riverside County. The county will release its next update at 6:00 pm on Wednesday 11/23.
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You might call them a tight-knit group. In the wake of tragedy, they grab their needles and yarn and knit together. “Time and time again, it ends up being the LGBT community,” Doug Morris said. “We are coming together with our friends just to be together.” Morris has put together classes and meet-ups that are
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Will Rollins conceded to Congressman Ken Calvert in the race for 41st Congressional District. Rollins made the announcement on social media Monday just before 5:00 p.m. He noted he called Calvert to offer his congratulations. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Will Rollins For Congress (@willrollinsca) Major outlets had projected Calvert as
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The Colorado Springs Police Department released the names of the five people killed in a shooting during a drag show at an LGBTQ club over the weekend. 17 other people suffered gunshot wounds. Our sister station KRDO spoke with a Club Q shooting survivor shot in the back seven times. The man suspected of opening
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A young child from eastern Riverside County has died after contracting a respiratory illness that is possibly linked to Respiratory Syncytial Virus, or RSV, county health officials announced on Monday. Officials said the child was under the age of 4. The child’s name and city of residence will not be released. The child died at
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A Sig Alert has been issued after a vehicle overturned on the westbound side of Interstate 10 east of Whitewater. California Highway Patrol Officer David Torres told News Channel 3 that a truck towing a trailer overturned, blocking all lanes on the highway. A Sig Alert was issued at 2:09 p.m. due to the incident.
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By THOMAS PEIPERT and JESSE BEDAYN COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) โ The man suspected of opening fire at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs was being held on murder and hate crimes charges Monday, two days after the attack that killed five people and left 17 others with gunshot wounds. Online court records showed that
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Authorities today identified a pedestrian that was struck and killed on the Christopher Columbus Transcontinental (10) Highway in Beaumont. The crash took place on the Oak Valley Parkway at mile marker 6 and was reported at 6:46 p.m. Sunday, according to the California Highway Patrol. ย ย The pedestrian died at the scene, according to the
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Cate Blanchett will receive the Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actress, for Tรกr when the Palm Springs International Film Awards hosts its annual awards gala in January at the Palm Springs Convention Center. The Film Awards announced Blanchett’s honor Monday for the film in which she plays Lydia Tรกr, the groundbreaking conductor of a major German Orchestra whose life is unraveling. A
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Millions of applicants for the Biden Administration’s Student Loan Relief Program received notices on Saturday saying they were approved for the program, despite the distribution of funds being held up by courts. The program hopes to offer up to $20,000 of debt relief to qualified borrowers. About 26 million people applied for student loan relief
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With the holidays upon us, FIND Food Bank is in need of donations to help feed families throughout the Desert Region. As prices at grocery stores continue to rise with inflation, some families might be experiencing more financial stress this time of year. Thanksgiving dinner to cost more this year due to inflation, tips to
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Leaders across Coachella Valley are reacting to the tragic news many of us woke up to learn: an overnight mass shooting at a gay nightclub has killed at least five and left 18 others hurt in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Sunday morning, leaders throughout the desert area are responding on social media. My heart is with
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California Highway Patrol investigators confirmed a pedestrian was hit by a Land Roverย Sunday night in Beaumont. The crash happened on I-10 eastbound near Oak Valley Parkway around 6:45 p.m. The identity of the person killed has not been released. Stay with News Channel 3 for the latest developments. Get the News Channel 3 app here.
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Riverside County Sheriff’s Department arrested a man from Coachella in connection to a Moreno Valley homicide. The suspect was arrested for two counts of murder and booked at the John Benoit Detention Center. On Friday, deputies from the Moreno Valley Station responded to a report of a shooting near Eucalyptus Avenue and Old Highway 215
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The Transgender Health and Wellness Center hosted its annual Transgender Day of Remembrance on the Palm Springs City Hall Steps. This day is a recognition of the first transgender day of remembrance, which was held in 1999. “We did this in response to a horrific murder of a transgender woman,” said Palm Springs Mayor Lisa
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) โ An attacker opened fire in a gay nightclub late Saturday, killing five people and wounding 18, officials said. The club said the suspect was subdued by patrons. Authorities received a report of a shooting at Club Q at 11:57 p.m. and responded within minutes, said Lt. Pamela Castro of the
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With Thanksgiving just around the corner, hundreds of families stopped by the Spotlight 29 Casino Saturday morning to pick up a holiday meal. Thanks to the efforts of the Twenty-nine Palms Band of Mission Indians along with Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia, 400 families in the Eastern Coachella Valley now have a Thanksgiving meal. Melissa Asmus, spokesperson
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The 10th Annual Props & Hops Craft Beer Fest is at the Palm Springs Air Museum. The museum will again be transformed into a Craft Beer Festival with live music, warbird planes landing and taking off; and luscious, tasty bites for sale to accompany the beer tastings. General Admission tickets are still on sale. The ticket includes eight
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First Baptist Church of Indio introduces VELA Youth Fundโs Black Youth Development Program (BYD) to the community. VELA Youth Fund, a nonprofit charity in Coachella Valley, has designed a program for youth to develop them further spiritually, socially, culturally, and academically. The program is computer-driven, FREE to children in the community, and scheduled to launch
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