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A First Alert Weather Alert remains in place through this evening as gusty winds impact the Coachella Valley. As of 5 PM Sunday, both Gene Autry and Indian Canyon remain closed. Vista Chino and Ramon are both open. Check back for the latest updates on road closures. A Wind Advisory remains in effect for the
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Shakira made a surprise appearance at the Sahara stage during Bizarrap’s set on Friday night. The ‘She Wolf’ singer performed her most recent chart topping single, and followed the performance with a special announcement. Shakira announced she’s kicking off her ‘Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour’ here in the Coachella Valley. Our cameras captured
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the San Diego Gulls 2-1 in front of a sold-out crowd at Acrisure Arena. Down 1-0 in the second period, Cameron Hughes tied it up for his 25th goal of the year. In the third period, Jani Nyman gave the Firebirds the lead and scored his first AHL goal. Clinching
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Local activist David Tsikman says he’s in contact with local Israeli-American families who have been personally impacted by the Iran attack on Israel that took place on Saturday. He says they have been on the phone with their family members following the red alert siren. It’s a system that warns families and neighborhoods in Israel if
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Multiple road closures are in effect for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, as well as Stagecoach. A road closure will be in effect on Avenue 50 between Monroe Street and Madison Avenue until May 8, according to a statement from the city of Indio. City officials said that residents can take alternate routes
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With so many people in town for festival season, a slew of parties will be going on all over the Coachella Valley Among them is the invite-only Neon Carnival taking place Saturday night in Thermal. “Our North Star is that this has to be fun”, said Neon Carnival founder Brent Bolthouse. This is the 13th
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Windy and dusty conditions didn’t deter festivalgoers as Weekend One of the Coachella Music Festival began. Packed shuttle buses, shimmering wristbands, and festival fashion returned to the Empire Polo Grounds as thousands of people entered the festival. “I like that I get to express myself with my outfits,” said Leelee, a woman visiting from Huntington
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A major military training exercise took place at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms on Friday afternoon. It happened between 5:00 p.m. and wrapped up around eight. The Non-Combatant Evacuation Operation is an exercise that takes place every year, and during the operation thousands of Marines will learn how to evacuate
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The harm reduction team with DAP Health is helping to prevent overdoses at the Coachella music festival. On Friday, the organization provided naloxone and fentanyl test strips to festivalgoers near the convention center in Palm Springs, near the buses to the Empire Polo Grounds. Naloxone is a medication that can rapidly reverse an overdose. Neil
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News channel 3 reached out to the Palm Springs City Council to explain some of the components of a statement regarding Section 14, which they shared with the community on Thursday after a Closed session. Local descendants and survivors of Section 14 remain hopeful they will continue to find solutions to what the city has
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Michael Birnberg, best known around the valley as ‘Midabi,’ is a contemporary artist known for his sculptural text designs. “I’m kind of bringing philosophy to the public space as an intervention, to intervene in people’s lives, and to effect change in individuals and communities,” said Midabi. His piece titled ‘The Only Other’ has traveled extensively
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As tens of thousands of people make their way into the Coachella Valley for the first weekend of Coachella, visitors can look forward to high temperatures today in the low 90s. As a low pressure system moves down the west coast, it will increase the onshore flow in Southern California, leading to breezy to gusty
Continue Reading Music festival season is underway with campers arriving for Coachella Weekend 1. They started checking in at 9 a.m. Thursday at the Empire Polo Club in Indio. Our crews have seen a steady flow as car and tent campers check in, but that may change come Friday. The festival grounds at the Empire Polo Club
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The city of Coachella is getting closer to launching a new community rideshare service that is focused on providing green rides to anyone who needs it. Last July, the Coachella City Council approved an agreement with Latino Equity Advocacy Policy Institute (LEAP). Councilmembers also authorized the purchase of 15 Model Y Teslas for the program.
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Múltiples cierres de carreteras estarán en efecto para el Festival de Música y Artes del Valle de Coachella, así como Stagecoach. Un cierre de carreteras estará en vigor en la Avenida 50 entre Monroe Street y Madison Avenue hasta el 8 de mayo, según un comunicado de la ciudad de Indio. Funcionarios de la ciudad
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Los estudiantes del Colegio del Desierto asistieron al “Grad Fest” hoy jueves desde las 10 de la mañana hasta las 2 de la tarde, el evento se realizó en el gimnasio del campus de Palm Desert. Durante el evento los estudiantes recogieron sus insignias de graduación, se tomaron fotografías profesionales, decoraron sus gorras y tuvieron
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Onshore flow will strengthen Friday afternoon, bringing 20-30 MPH gusts to the desert. The strongest winds arrive Saturday, with gusts exceeding 30 MPH, and blowing dust is likely. As the low-pressure system moves down the coast, wet weather will arrive in Southern California by Saturday. Rain chances in the Coachella Valley are minimal at this
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