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Eisenhower Health is currently vaccinating their patients 75 and older. News Channel 3’s Caitlin Thropay was at the hospital in Rancho Mirage where these vaccinations have been happening since 8 a.m. Tuesday morning. Eisenhower’s goal is to vaccinate over 1,500 of their patients at this mass vaccination clinic on Tuesday. Monday was actually their first
Continue ReadingHoping to answer the most pressing question residents have regarding the COVID-19 vaccine — when can they get it — the state today rolled out a pilot website on which people can sign up to receive alerts on when they’re eligible and then schedule an appointment. The last few times appointments were made available in
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The much-anticipated American Express golf tournament wrapped up at PGA West in La Quinta. The tournament kicked off on Wednesday, but with a stark difference than years past. Spectators are known to flock to the Coachella Valley to witness some of the sport’s biggest names, but this year spectators were not part of the mix.
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Snow hit the high desert in Joshua Tree, Yucca Valley and Morongo Valley as a storm passed through Sunday night and lasted this morning. Snowfall isn’t something foreign to the Coachella Valley and surrounding areas. News Channel 3’s Dani Romero has more on how locals are staying prepared. Snowfall in Yucca Valley picked up again late
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A 43-year-old Las Vegas man is accused of shooting two people following a confrontation in a parking lot near the Cabazon Outlet Mall. The shooting happened Sunday at 10:21 a.m. Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies were called to a business parking lot on the 48300 block of Seminole Drive in Cabazon in response to reports of
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Riverside County officials will be live at 4 p.m. with the weekly public health update. Watch live in the player below: Earlier today, Governor Newsom announced that the state has lifting the stay-at-home orders across all the regions. The move will allow for the resumption of outdoor dining, as well as at least some services
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Governor Gavin Newsom lifted California’s regional coronavirus stay-at-home orders Monday morning — a move that will allow for the resumption of outdoor dining, as well as at least some services at gyms, barber shops and nail salons, among other businesses. Counties will return to the color-coded tier system, with most counties returning to the ‘purple’
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UPDATE 02/16/21: Investigators confirmed that the remains were posivetely identified as Guillermo Jacobo, 20, of Coachella. Jacobo had been reported missing by his family on January 19. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department asks for anyone with information on Jacobo’s whereabouts to contact Investigator Munoz at 951-235-9833. Full Details: Remains of missing Coachella man found inside burned
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Riverside County reported 6,011 new cases since Friday, bringing the total of cases up to 264,363. Download the News Channel 3 app on the Apple Store or Google Play to get alerts on when new appointments or vaccine clinics are available. The Coachella Valley reported 920 new cases (45,068 total) New Cases by City: Desert Hot Springs – 80Palm
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Rain showers started early this morning and will continue sporadically through the early afternoon. So far, West Valley locations have received about a quarter inch of rain. The bulk of the rainfall has moved through but the airmass over Southern California remains very unstable, so there are still shower possibilities through the day. Even a
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Governor Gavin Newsom is speaking at noon Monday on the sudden lifting of the regional stay-at-home orders. This leaves Coachella Valley and Riverside County back into the ‘Purple Tier.’ You can watch the full briefing below: SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lifted regional stay-at-home orders across the state Monday in response to improving coronavirus conditions,
Continue Reading Stay-at-home orders began in December for several counties in Southern California when coronavirus cases worsened. Most businesses had to shut down with people urged to stay home until the ICU capacity dropped below 15%. California lifted regional stay-at-home orders across the state Monday in response to improving coronavirus conditions, returning the state to a system
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Riverside County is lifting the stay-at home order and moving back into the purple, most restrictive tier. Within this tier, restaurants that have been some of the most impacted by the pandemic can now reopen to outdoor dining in addition to takeout. News Channel 3 spoke with some local restaurant owners from Palm Springs, Palm
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A man was hospitalized Monday morning after a reported confrontation with Riverside County Sheriffs Deputies in La Quinta. Deputies said the man pulled a knife on them near the intersection of Highway 111 and Washington Street at 2:15 a.m. Deputies said they were called to the scene for a suspicious person when they found the
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The Imperial Irrigation District reported a power outage that was impacting 1,412 customers in Coachella Monday morning. The utility said crews were working on restoring the power and rain fell throughout the area. A statement on its Facebook page said the utility would update as more information became available and thanked people for their patience.
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Firefighters and police have been on scene of an early morning house fire for the last several hours. Around 2:15 a.m. crews were called to a home on S. Calle Marcus near Ramon Rd. Residents nearby reported “multiple explosions.” Authorities say firefighters found the garage door in the middle of the street. Authorities are expected
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Si Woo Kim has done it in the desert. Kim, ranked 96th in the OWGR, outlasted Patrick Cantlay to win the American Express at 23-under par. Si Woo Kim claims another Stadium. 🏆The 25-year-old wins @TheAmExGolf, his 3rd TOUR title. pic.twitter.com/DITKIETVut— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) January 25, 2021 The 25-year-old Korean shot a final round 64,
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News Channel 3’s sister station KABC in Los Angeles is reporting that Governor Gavin Newsom is expected to lift stay-at-home orders on Monday. From the report: “Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to lift California’s strict stay-at-home orders he imposed on much of the state in December. In a letter to restaurant owners, the California Restaurant
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A motorcyclist on a dirt bike died Sunday when the rider slammed into a forklift in Thermal. The crash happened just after 6 p.m. at 85555 Airport Blvd., accordingto the California Highway Patrol. The operator of the forklift was not hurt in the crash, the CHP reported. The name of the victim was withheld pending
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“When I saw that I got it, I felt like a princess in a fairytale,” Citlali Camacho told News Channel 3. “I told my mom because I love fairytale stories and that my fairy godmother granted my wish,” she added. A wish for a full-ride scholarship to her dream school, Washington University in St. Louis.
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