A Palm Springs jewelry store owner is sounding the alarm after a brazen burglary hit his shop, leaving him frustrated and calling for police action. James Fausett, Gold Buyers owner, said on Sunday, January 5, his store was targeted. He described the burglary as an elaborate distraction scheme involving three to four individuals. “Two of
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The Palm Springs International Film Festival is back, and with it comes the celebrities, movie-goers and film enthusiasts. The film festival also brings a much needed economic boost to the local economy. In 2023 alone, nonprofit arts and culture organizations in the Coachella Valley generated more than $110 million in economic activity, according to an
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President Biden is making a planned stop to the Valley on Tuesday. Several sources believe Biden is making the trek to sign a proclamation, designating Chuckwalla lands a federally protected national monument. If approved, this move would come after years of advocating from indigenous tribes to protect the land. They say the area, stretching from
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As Chuckwalla National Monument becomes potentially closer to a reality, there are some people who are not pleased with the limitations it may bring to the area. City leaders in Blythe, along the Colorado River, are concerned about it limiting economic development in and around the city. News Channel 3’s John White spoke with Executive
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While some of the numbers are still being punched, 2024 is nearly certain to go down as the hottest year on record. This would unseat the current hottest year on record of 2023. Last year’s average temperature anomaly exceeded 1.5°C above the pre-industrial average. You may recall that 1.5°C (above the pre-industrial average) is the
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Desert Dunes Golf Courses located on I-10 just outside Desert Hot Springs Limits has closed its gates, according to a post on the course’s website. The course is designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr. and once lead by NHL Hall of Famers and Coachella Valley Firebirds call-by-call man Grant Fuhr. News Channel 3 put in
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Gusty Santa Ana Winds arrive tomorrow and last into Wednesday evening. This will increase fire danger, cause blowing sand and dust, and lower visibility which could create travel issues. High Wind Watches and Warnings have popped up around the region, along with Red Flag Warnings out toward the Coast. Those strong winds will arrive tomorrow
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the San Diego Gulls 3-2 in overtime on Sunday at Acrisure Arena. In the first period, Mitchell Stephen scored the loan goal to give the Firebirds the 1-0 lead 14 minutes and 20 seconds into the game. Stephens gets us on the board 🔥 pic.twitter.com/iDIpDLHywz— Coachella Valley Firebirds (@Firebirds) January
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We enjoyed more gorgeous conditions in the Coachella Valley today. Highs were in the upper 70s with plenty of sunshine; just a few patchy upper-level clouds have been overhead. While we’ve been enjoying fantastic weather, we’re tracking some changes as we head into the work week. A moderate to locally strong Santa Ana wind event
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The El Dorado Polo Club in Indio is coming to life every weekend until the end of March. Players from around the world are coming to compete in the Coachella Valley. As horses gallivant across the polo grounds, many spectators come not only to cheer on their favorites but also to experience the graceful skills
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Several honorees from the 2025 Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) were among the top winners at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards. Adrien Brody took home Best Male Actor – Drama for his role in “The Brutalist.” He took home the Desert Palm Achievement Award at the PSIFF. Zoe Saldana, who was among the cast
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The White House released President Biden’s travel plans for next week, and there is a planned stop in the Valley. In a brief statement released Friday morning, it stated that President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden plan to travel to California. On Monday, January 6, the President and First Lady will travel to
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Temperatures today will be beautiful yet again! Skies will be mostly clear again today, allowing highs to reach the mid-to-upper 70s. It’s a great day to get out and explore all that the valley has to do. Go check out some of our local farmers markets in La Quinta and Palm Desert. As we look
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The inaugural Cactus Cup wrapped up today at Acrisure Arena featuring a championship and a third placed game. The University of Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks and the UMass Lowell Riverhawks competed for the championship. Scoreless in the first two periods, UMass Lowell went on a three goal run with goals from Scout Truman and Jack Robilotti to
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Ontario Reign 4-3 on Saturday at Toyota Arena. The Firebirds got on the board first after Jani Nyman tallied his tenth goal of the season. we take the lead 1-0 🔥 pic.twitter.com/9Ku2QuMLGL— Coachella Valley Firebirds (@Firebirds) January 5, 2025 The Firebirds started out hot in the second period. On
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The Palm Springs International Film Festival is continuing their community events with multiple, book to screen panels. Book to Screen is a program dedicated to exploring the dynamic and often intricate relationship between written works and their cinematic adaptations. This program offers a unique opportunity to engage with the creative minds behind some of today’s most compelling films
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It’s another mild Saturday here in the Coachella Valley as we start the first weekend of the new year! We warmed up to about 78° in Palm Springs today, which was a bit warmer than we initially thought! Overnight, we saw fewer clouds than yesterday; however, as we climb into the afternoon, we’re starting to
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Two dogs attacked a woman Saturday morning in Desert Hot Springs. The victim, a 76-year-old woman visiting from Sinaloa, Mexico, suffered multiple wounds to her arms and legs. Emergency responders transported her to a local hospital. It was at the hospital where an assessment of her wounds resulted in an amputation of the right arm.
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