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Judge sick, testimony postponed in Larin Garcia quadruple murder trial
The jury was dismissed Wednesday in the trial for a man accused of murdering four people in Palm Springs in 2019 as the judge was feeling sick. Judge Anthony R. Villalobos said he was feeling too nauseous to proceed with testimony, but noted he did not have a fever or Covid 19 symptoms. The trial
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Palm Springs Police investigate body found in road
Palm Springs Police Department and Riverside County’s Coroner’s office are investigating a body found in the middle of the street. pic.twitter.com/aHtvjRlzvk— Palm Springs PD (@PalmSpringsPD) February 9, 2022 Police say the body of a middle-aged man was found at 7 am in front of the intersection of Tachevah Dr. near Biskra Road. Investigators say the
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Early season warm spell grips Southern California
Yesterday highs capped off in the mid-80s and more of those warm temps are on the way through the weekend. A Heat Advisory begins at 11 a.m. for areas of the Inland Empire, LA and Orange counties, some of those advisories will last into the weekend as highs remain 15-20 degrees above average in those
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Palm Springs Police Chief Andy Mills discusses community meetings, department goals
Meetings will be held: District 2 – Feb. 15 from 4 to 5 p.m. at Victoria Park, 2744 N. Via Miraleste;District 3 – Feb. 16 from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Palm Springs Convention Center, 277 N. Avenida Caballeros;District 5 – Feb. 17 from 4 to 5 p.m. at Cahuilla Elementary School, 833 E.
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Student Athlete of the Week – Brogan Scott
“He is just always at the core of what his friends are doing. Whatever Brogan is doing we want to do. Let’s go hang out,” said Desert Christian Academy Athletic Director Matt Garrison. Brogan Scott is this week’s feature and is the definition of a student-athlete. 4.2 GPA and loves to compete for the Conquerors.
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Defense blood pattern expert testifies in Palm Springs quadruple murder trial
Testimony is expected soon in the murder trial for Jose Larin Garcia from a defense expert with a conflicting opinion from the prosecution’s equivalent. Larin Garcia is accused of killing four people in Palm Springs in February 2019. Randolph Beasley, a forensic consultant and crime scene re-constructionist who testified for the defense Tuesday, is expected
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Above-normal temperatures continue through week
High temperatures in the upper 70s yesterday have climbed into the low 80s today. This evening will remain warm with a slow cooling into the mid-60s after 9:00 p.m. We’ll see a few passing clouds through the evening hours but sunshine will be the dominant element for the week’s entirety. Talk about a warm-up! The
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Riverside County surpasses 6,000 COVID-19 deaths
COVID Deaths Riverside County reached a milestone in COVID-19 deaths since the start of the pandemic. The county reported 50 new deaths over the past 24 hours. County officials said this large increase was due to a backlog in data from the state. There is now a total of 6,007 COVID-19 death in Riverside County.
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California to end statewide mask mandate, could there be changes to masks in schools?
California announced Monday it will end its indoor masking requirement for vaccinated people after Feb. 15, however, masks are still required for kids in school state officials said. But could the mask mandate within California schools change in the near future? The school mask mandates in other states have started to loosen. Four other states
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Students about local agriculture industry at DSUSD’s farmers market
Students learned all about fresh local produce at the Desert Sands Unified School District’s farmers’ market. John Glenn Middle School students were issued “Biggert Bucks,” coined after Principal Todd Biggert, to shop for fruit and vegetables at booths set up by local farmers. The students were able to learn more about where their goods come from
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2022 Olive Crest golf invitational, hosted by Darnell Bing, benefits at-risk youth and their families
The 2022 Olive Crest golf invitational was at Classic Club in Palm Desert, led by former USC football star Darnell Bing. This event raised much-needed funds to benefit local at-risk children and their families in the desert communities and Riverside County. Perfect day 🏌️♂️at Classic Club in support of @Olive_Crest. Big support from the community
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Turning up the heat this week
An Excessive Heat Watch (likely becoming a Warning) goes into effect tomorrow at 11 a.m. for the Inland Empire and Coastal communities in Orange and Los Angeles counties, and will last through 6 p.m. Friday as daytime highs soar 10-15 degrees above normal. The Coachella Valley is not included in that Excessive Heat Watch, but
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Desert Hot Springs High School takes part in drunk driving simulation
A drunk driving simulation called “Every 15 minutes” at Desert Hot Springs High School (DHSHS) will be bringing several emergency vehicles to the school on Tuesday. California Highway Patrol (CHP) is teaming up with DHSHS for the program which will stage a crash on the stadium grounds. The simulation will be from 9:30 am to
Continue Reading Warming through the week
Highs in the upper 70s today will lead to a pleasantly cool evening around the desert. Clear skies and a light north wind will carry us through the night. Building high pressure will aid in temperatures warming above the seasonal average for the remainder of the week. Offshore winds will also be consistent in keeping
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Windows installed at Coachella Valley St Jude Dream Home
Progress continues to be made at the St. Jude Dream Home in Desert Hot Springs and it could be yours! We were out at the home Monday morning that is being built by GHA companies. It’s located in the Agua Dulce gated community. Crews from Window World of Riverside County were installing windows at the home. The company
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Author Silvia Foti to receive Mensch Award at Temple Isaiah in Palm Springs
On Wednesday, Journalist/Teacher/Author Silvia Foti will be honored with the prestigious “Mensch Award” at Temple Isaiah in Palm Springs Foti will also be speaking about her book entitled “The Nazi’s Granddaughter: How I Discovered my Grandfather was a War Criminal.” News Channel 3’s Peter Daut spoke with Foti about her book and the powerful message she
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Anuncian proyecto multimillonario en el Salton Sea que busca preservar la naturaleza y brindar diversión a familias
El proyecto está denominado, ‘The Salton Sea North Lake Pilot Demonstration Project’.
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Greg Wallis discusses his campaign for state assembly
Greg Wallis joined News Channel 3 to discuss his campaign for the new 47th Assembly District here in the Coachella Valley.
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