Comunidad lamenta la muerte del Padre Palomares, párroco de la iglesia católica en Mecca
El deceso del Padre Palomares ha causado conmoción en la comunidad religiosa del este.
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Latest drought monitor + warming into the weekend
The latest drought monitor, which was released today, shows progress in the severity compared to just three months ago when more than 37% of the state was experiencing ‘exceptional’ drought conditions and more than 80% of the state fell under ‘extreme’ drought. Compare more of the numbers and dates here. Dry weather with grace us
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Car fire at Honda of the Desert in Cathedral City prompts evacuations
A fire at Honda of the Desert in Cathedral City has led to the evacuation of employees and patrons Thursday afternoon. The fire broke out just before 3:00 p.m. on the at Honda of the Desert, located at 68-025 Kyle Road in the Cathedral City Auto Mall. Cathedral City Fire Chief Stephen Tumir said a
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WATCH: California adopts nation’s first ‘endemic’ virus policy
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced the first shift by a state to an “endemic” approach to the coronavirus pandemic that emphasizes prevention and quick reactions to outbreaks over mandates, a milestone nearly two years in the making that harkens to a return to a more normal existence. Newsom said the approach — which
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Megadrought grips California, impacting the Coachella Valley
California, along with the Western U.S., is in its worst drought in centuries, scientists reported this week. A study published in Nature Climate Change found the period from 2000 to 2021 was the driest in 1,200 years. Last year’s drought severity was “exceptional,” researchers said, and all indications are the extreme conditions will continue through 2022. The human-caused
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Hovley Lane construction headache, ultimately for a good cause
The ongoing construction on Hovley Lane in Palm Desert is nearing completion. While it’s caused many traffic pains for some locals, the reason behind the construction will ultimately benefit the entire Coachella Valley in the long run. According to the Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD), of the 120 golf courses in the Coachella Valley, there
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Family of man killed in bail agent shooting sues the city of Palm Springs, others
The family of Davin Spann, a Palm Springs man killed in a shooting involving an unlicensed bail agent, has filed a lawsuit suing multiple parties, including the city. The lawsuit, which was filed in Riverside County Superior Court on January 18, names the city of Palm Springs, Palm Springs police officers, former chief Bryan Reyes,
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Man arrested in connection to overnight shooting at Indio bar
Police in Indio arrested a man this morning following an overnight shooting at Neil’s Lounge in Indio. Authorities confirmed nobody was injured, however the businesses sustained unspecified damage. Officers were called to the scene on Highway 111 around 12:45 this morning to reports of a confrontation that resulted in the suspect pulling out a gun
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Luchows Palm Springs closes three months after opening
Luchows, a Chinese food restaurant and cabaret, in Palm Springs is shutting down just three months after opening. Paul Kakuschky, the owner of Luchows, announced the business closed its doors on Valentine’s Day. “I like building things and creating this space is a project that helped me get through the bad times of the lockdown.
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Mild and breezy conditions today
We’ll be close to seasonal norms today with highs in the mid-70s. It will remain breezy, with gustier winds to our West from the Mountains all the way to the Coast. A Wind Advisory is in effect until 4 p.m. for areas West of the Valley. A ridge of high pressure continues to circulate offshore
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Thrillville arrives at Indio Fairgrounds
The new fair “Thrillville” that is replacing the annual Date Festival this year kicks off this weekend. Related Article: ‘Thrillville’ coming to Riverside County Fairgrounds, replacing Date Festival in 2022 The fair will be from February 18 through February 27. You can enjoy a variety of carnival rides, games, shows, and food options at the
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Inside look at Acrisure Arena’s progress; locker rooms, suite levels, practice rink and more
“This will be multi-use. So concerts, anything with exhibits, RV shows boat shows, anything like that. There is a lot of potential use for this space besides hockey,” said Senior Project Manager Jeff Zunino. An exciting future ahead of Acrisure Arena. This project you see off I-10 is now at the halfway point. We received
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Prosecution and defense rest in Palm Springs quadruple murder trial for Jose Larin Garcia
Testimony is complete in the murder trial for Jose Larin Garcia, accused of fatally shooting four people in Palm Springs in February 2019. Prosecutors and defense attorneys officially rested their cases Wednesday afternoon after a prosecution expert made a rebuttal to claims his blood spatter analysis was inaccurate. Prosecution blood stain pattern interpreter Craig Ogino
Continue Reading Santa Ana winds move in Thursday
Seasonable temperatures were left behind yesterday’s low-pressure system. Slow warming will take place through the week with a ridge of high pressure just off the west coast. A Wind Advisory goes into effect at midnight for the Inland Empire, mountains, and the San Gorgonio Pass. The northeast winds could gust up to 50MPH within the
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Topping off ceremony: final steel beam now secured at Acrisure Arena construction site
It’s a big day in the progressing construction of the arena in Coachella Valley. A special ceremony is underway as the last beam is secured to the roof of Acrisure Arena. Let’s hear it for the arena construction workers! The ironworkers “make it look easy, but it is not easy.” Watch live here as final
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Colocan la última viga de acero de lo que será la Acrisure Arena
El complejo de $300 millones se está construyendo en Thousand Palms.
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Morongo Casino Resort and Spa to host mixer with top candidates for new food hall
The Morongo Casino Resort and Spa is opening up a new eatery called The Marketplace by Favio Viviani and is looking to hire for several positions. The Marketplace by Favio Viviani is currently under construction and set to open in a few months. The hotel said it is the first of its kind in Northern
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LA Rams celebrate Super Bowl championship with rally & parade
The Los Angeles Rams are celebrating their Super Bowl win! Fans are invited to join in on the Los Angeles Rams Championship Parade and Rally. The parade starts at 11 a.m. and will take place near the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Rams players & coaches will parade down Figueroa St towards the Coliseum. Immediately following
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