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N. Gene Autry Trail between Salvia and Via Escuela is now open after being closed since September 3rd. The road was closed between Salvia and Via Escuela on September 3rd just before 3 p.m. due to a three car crash that left three people dead. Dusty conditions that caused reduced visibility played a factor in
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The City of Palm Springs reopened East Vista Chino at the wash to traffic Tuesday morning. The same roadway was closed due to blowing sand and dust which resulted in low visibility. The City closed the roadway just before 5 p.m. Sunday. Gene Autry Trail remained closed to traffic Tuesday morning following a fatal 3-car
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Gusty winds and low visibility affected travel on the freeway Monday as visitors started their travels back home following Labor Day weekend. “It’s scary. I mean, you’ll it’ll be driving and you can’t It’s like driving in a snowstorm or something you can’t see in front of you. You are blinded basically,” said Roak Ely,
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News Channel 3 reported yesterday that low visibility caused by wind and sand led to a three-car collision on North Gene Autry Trail at the wash. An investigation by the Palm Springs Police Department tells us that all three vehicles were traveling Northbound on Gene Autry when the collision happened. The two vehicles in front
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Residents continue clean-up efforts in the Panorama neighborhood of Cathedral City following Tropical Storm Hilary, and other members of the community continue to show their support for those in need. Today, Mar-Vet Fire Protection donated a Spaghetti lunch with all the trimmings to residents and workers as a token of their appreciation and support. “I
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Originally Published: 04 SEP 23 21:01 ET Updated: 04 SEP 23 21:22 ET By Mary Kay Mallonee and Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — First lady Jill Biden tested positive for Covid-19 Monday, the White House announced. “This evening, the First Lady tested positive for COVID-19. She is currently experiencing only mild symptoms. She will remain
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The Valley-Wide Employment Expo returns on Wednesday, Sept. 20. The in-person hiring event takes place at the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino at 84-245 Indio Springs Parkway in Indio. It’s an opportunity for job seekers to find their next career path in the Coachella Valley and for local businesses to find qualified and talented job candidates. The
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Three people died in a car crash due to dusty conditions in Palm Springs Sunday afternoon. Palm Springs Police responded to the three-car crash on North Gene Autry Trail at the wash just before 3 p.m. Officials closed Gene Autry at the wash until further notice. The department said the other people involved in the
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Watch: Officials from Chester County, Pennsylvania law enforcement and Pennsylvania State Police are joined by representatives of the U.S. Marshals Service to provide an update on a search for a convicted killer who escaped custody this weekend. Watch in the player below. The manhunt for Danelo Cavalcante is continuing now. Philadelphia (CNN) — An inmate convicted
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The Training Occupational Development Educating Communities Legal Center (TODEC) in Coachella has been trying to help as many East Valley residents as it can after Tropical Storm Hilary. For Glady’s Barnachia, tragedy struck not once when Tropical Storm Hilary flooded her Thermal trailer, but twice when a fire tore through it just a few days
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People are honoring American Labor workers and movements for Labor Day in many ways; a backyard party is one way valley residents celebrate. A young man says he gets to live his dream of owning a party rental business, and on holiday weekends, he sees an economic boost. Due to the past two storms, the
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Labor Day weekend is in full swing here in the valley, and across the nation with many Americans enjoying the long holiday. The holiday weekend is projected to be the third busiest travel weekend of the year, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. We spoke to some of those travelers coming to the Coachella Valley
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The unexpected monsoonal moisture on Friday doused some communities that were still recovering from Tropical Storm Hilary. Michael Perez, a Tri-Palm Estates resident said, “Well the good news about that monsoonal rain was that it didn’t seem to carry any new mud with it. So what was already a street halfway cleared up actually got
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Burning Man participants continued to shelter in place following Friday’s stormy weather. More than 70,000 people were hit hard by winds and flooding. Palm Springs resident Bob Bogard is there for his seventh burn. He arrived last Saturday and said conditions were beautiful for most of the event, but things took a turn Friday afternoon.
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Friday’s heavy rainfall left overnight forced the city of Coachella to pump water out of flooded parking lots. Local business owner Oscar Gutierrez called the city to help with the clean up efforts. “I had to go get a mechanical pump and work on it last night because I didn’t know if it was going to keep happening,” says
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A storm hit the Coachella Valley Friday afternoon, bringing flooding to roadways, particularly in the eastern part of the region. Viewer video showed flooding in North Shore, an area that was getting hit particularly hard. View this post on Instagram A post shared by KESQ News Channel 3 (@kesq_news_channel_3) The California Highway Patrol on Friday
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After a couple of weeks impacted by weather, Mother Nature made her presence felt again this week. The first week of the season saw two games canceled due to lightning and thunderstorms. The following week saw more cancellations due to the aftermath of Tropical Storm Hilary. Now this week, another storm has made its way
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Iconic musician Jimmy Buffett has died at the age of 76. The announcement was made on his official Twitter account late Friday night. pic.twitter.com/hQ7BwPJFVz— Jimmy Buffett (@jimmybuffett) September 2, 2023 The announcement was also made on his official website and Instagram account. Thousands of excited fans saw Buffett perform at Acrisure Arena in the Coachella
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In a groundbreaking verdict, a Riverside County man has been found guilty of murder in a fentanyl poisoning case, marking a significant moment in the legal battle against the deadly opioid. Vicente Romero, the defendant, was convicted by a jury after giving a fatal dose of fentanyl to Kelsey King of Temecula, resulting in her
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Gov. Gavin Newsom announced today the appointment of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians chairman of Palm Springs to the California Native American Heritage Commission. Reid Milanovich has been the tribe’s chairman since 2022. He previously served as Tribal Council Vice Chair and from 2014 to 2019 he was a Tribal Council member. Milanovich
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