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Betty Ford Center celebrates 40th anniversary

The Betty Ford Center is celebrating its 40th anniversary! On Thursday, a special lunch event was held at Hotel Paseo where the Chief Medical Officer for the Betty Ford Center and Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation was the featured speaker. The day’s celebration fell in line with the 44th sobriety anniversary of former First Lady Betty Ford. “It’s

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I-Team: Paranoia Nextdoor

Is crime on the rise in the Coachella Valley?  If you regularly scroll through the social media site “Nextdoor” you might believe it’s true. While there are daily posts about lost pets or questions about how to find a handyman, the most popular have to do with crime.   I-Team Reporter Karen Devine spoke with La Quinta resident Ray

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Near triple digit heat continues

Yesterday’s 99 was shot across the bow, reminding us that even Spring can be hot in the valley ! Today we expect similar conditions, and Saturday as well. With the temps hovering near 100, the usual heat precautions are important! A Heat Advisory remains in effect for areas West of the Valley through 6 p.m.

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Community members speak out at COD special meeting on automotive education facility

The College of the Desert special board meeting was an in-depth review of the proposed sites for the Roadrunner Motors facility. Full board meeting: https://youtu.be/BMYlEPzwXkg There are three locations being considered. First, the original site next to the Cathedral City Auto Center, which is already owned by COD. Second, a different location in Cathedral City along

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Rep. Raul Ruiz spars with big oil CEOs over blame for high prices at Congressional hearing

Oil executives appeared before a House Committee on Wednesday for the second time in six months facing tough questions about gas prices. House Democrats, including local Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz, criticized the executives, blaming the industry for skyrocketing oil and gas prices. The CEOs responded by saying international oil prices don’t dictate gasoline prices. “In my district

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Indio residents try out new Bird Scooters

Officials gathered in Downtown Indio to officially launch Bird Scooters during a ribbon cutting ceremony. The bright blue and black electric scooters are now available throughout the city for people to use. Indio Mayor, Waymand Fermon, tells News Channel 3, why he thinks these electric vehicles will be a positive addition to the city. “It’s

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Hottest day of 2022 (so far)

It was a hot day in the desert with high temperatures 10-15° above normal around the Coachella Valley. Palm Springs peaked at 99°, making it the hottest day of 2022 so far. An average high temperature for the date is 85°. A Heat Advisory went into effect for the Inland Empire this morning and will

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