This Labor Day Weekend was expected to be the busiest on record for the roads and the skies. According to the American Automobile Association, domestic travel was estimated to be up 9.5% compared to last year. AAA also says the busiest times were in the early evening hours on Thursday, Friday, and Monday. Air travel
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A Coachella man was pronounced dead after a shooting Monday morning on the 85000 block of Valley Road in Coachella. Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies were called to the area at just before 5:30 a.m. to respond to reports of a shooting at an inhabited dwelling, the agency told News Channel 3. The reporting party told
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Business is booming for restaurants in the mountainous community of Idyllwild where tourists enjoyed their long three-day weekend full of festivities and fun. The unincorporated community took full advantage of the holiday drawing in both regulars and full-time visitors. Businesses like the Sunflower Bakery and Cafe have sold out of their delicious pastries all weekend
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An Excessive Heat Watch has been issued for the desert from Wednesday through Friday for high temperatures in the one-teens. It may be September but it’s still summer. Don’t let the heat catch you off guard! Moisture levels will drop through the week with the rising temperatures. At this time, Palm Springs does not look
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A person was found dead after first responders recovered a vehicle submerged in the canal in the North Shore area over the weekend. The crash was first reported Sunday at around 12:45 p.m. near 70th Avenue and Sea View Way. According to the California Highway Patrol, the vehicle was found overturned on its side and
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Update: September 2, 2024 – 6:45 p.m. The fire is now 30% contained and 650 acres burned with minimal growth observed since Monday morning, according to CAL FIRE. Update: September 2, 2024 – 5:30 p.m. All evacuation warnings are being lifted in the Poppet Flats area after it was issued yesterday for that 517-acre brush
Continue Reading Una persona fue encontrada muerta después de que los socorristas recuperaran un vehículo sumergido en el canal en el área de North Shore durante el fin de semana. El accidente se informó por primera vez el domingo alrededor de las 12:45 p.m. cerca de la Avenida 70 y Sea View Way. Según la Patrulla de
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Un adolescente que murió en una colisión de tránsito en Indio en la madrugada del domingo fue identificado el lunes como Anthony Alvarado Lemus, de 14 años, de Indio. Lemus era un pasajero en un vehículo, uno de los tres involucrados en una colisión en Indio Boulevard en Fargo Street, justo al oeste del puente
Continue Reading Una persona fue declarada muerta después de un tiroteo el lunes por la mañana en Coachella. Los agentes del sheriff del condado de Riverside fueron llamados a la cuadra 85000 de Valley Road justo antes de las 5:30 a. m. para responder a informes de un tiroteo en una vivienda habitada, dijo la agencia a
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Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial end to summer and for many tourists its a final opportunity to enjoy a quick getaway. Palm Springs has been ranked as a top travel destination for the holiday by multiple publications, including Forbes Travel Guide, TripAdvisor, and Conde Nast Traveler. Typically, the long weekend translates into a boost
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It’s a packed Week 2 of high school football with games on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Friday 8/30 Grand Terrace – 21@Palm Springs – 33F*Game played at Rancho Mirage High School due to damage to stadium damage at PSHS Central – 20@Palm Desert – 14FLa Salle – 6@Xavier Prep – 49FPalo Verde Valley – 0@Shadow
Continue Reading A teenager killed in an Indio traffic collision early Sunday evening was identified Monday as Anthony Alvarado Lemus, 14, of Indio. Lemus was a passenger in a vehicle, one of three involved in a collision on Indio Boulevard at Fargo Street, just west of the Jackson Street bridge. Indio Police said the collision happened at 5:23 p.m. and
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Happy Labor Day! It’s going to be another warm day in the Coachella Valley, though slightly cooler than yesterday because of some extra moisture. You might notice a bit more humidity today, but it shouldn’t be overwhelmingly muggy for the holiday. We can expect a high temperature near 112° for today. With the Record Fire
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The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway will observe holiday hours for Labor Day Weekend Saturday, August 31 through Monday, September 2, 2024, and plenty of visitors could be seen enjoying the long weekend at a higher altitude on Sunday. On both Saturday and Sunday, the first tram went up at 8:00 a.m., the last tram up is at 9:00 p.m., and the last
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While today may mark the beginning of meteorological fall, it’s certainly still feeling a lot like summer! Monday will be one of the cooler days of the week with highs most likely staying below 115°. It certainly will make for a great day to celebrate Labor Day and enjoy time with friends and family. As
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Trial began early this week between Kroger and the Federal Trade Commission. The FTC is suing to block a Kroger-Albertsons merger, claiming it would eliminate competition and raise food prices. Kroger argues it would help them reduce costs and compete better with rivals like Walmart and Costco. But while testifying, Kroger Senior Director Andy Groff
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We kicked off Labor Day weekend with warm, but pleasant conditions yesterday. Similar conditions are on tap for today. Moisture levels across the valley are expected to be down slightly compared to yesterday. Expect some extra moisture tomorrow, though, with slight chances for scattered showers returning in the mountains on Labor Day. If you’re planning
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The famous Babe’s Bar-B-Que and Brewery at the River in Rancho Mirage is hosting one final day of service before shuttering its doors. In a social media post, the restaurant says, “After 22 years in Rancho Mirage, our last day of business at The River will be August 31st, 2024. We will soon embark on
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It’s another beautiful day here in the Coachella Valley! Temperatures are still staying a bit above the seasonal average, but thankfully they’re not excessively hot. Moisture levels in the valley have stayed slightly elevated throughout the day, but have not been anything out of the ordinary. They have allowed for some clouds throughout the area
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El proyecto de ley, conocido formalmente como AB 1840, ampliaría los requisitos de elegibilidad para el programa estatal de préstamos para compradores de vivienda por primera vez, conocido como el programa California Dream For All Shared Appreciation. Permitiría a los inmigrantes indocumentados que viven en el estado a utilizarlo. La AB 1840 establece que a
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