A fire that broke out at a home in Indio has been contained. The garage of the single story home caught fire around twelve thirty seven Sunday morning. It all occurred on the 82000 block of Mountain View Ave. in Indio. The fire was contained just after one, according to Calfire. Fire officials say Red
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Independence day celebrations in our valley are alot quieter this year as the county has taken a step back with the reopening of businesses. The view at Demuth Park in Palm Springs on the 4th of July was less busy than expected. “Normally, there’s alot of kids playing around, parents together watching them and this
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There are new developments on a wildfire burning in the San Bernardino National Forest. Officials are asking the public for help in identifying a person or persons of interest seen leaving the area where the “Mount R” fire broke out along City Creek Road. As News Channel 3 reported Friday night, Highway 330 is re-opened
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With many fireworks shows canceled, more people are expected to be setting off safe and sane fireworks from their homes if their city permits. It’s still crucial for pet owners to keep their pets safe tonight. “On the Fourth of July we generally see a lower amount of adoptions but what we do see after
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This year’s Fourth of July is going to be much different than we’re typically used to as most fireworks shows this year have been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. County and state officials ask people to not be around people you don’t live with this Fourth of July weekend and if you must go
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A fire is now contained after it first broke out in Coachella Saturday morning, according to Calfire. Firefighters say they received the call just before one. The brush fire shut down Dillon road and 48th street and also impacted Highway 86 expressway and Highway 111 in both directions. New’s channel three’s camera crew was at
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Firefighters have put out a fire in La Quinta that broke out late Friday night. It broke out just before midnight on the 49000 block of Balada court. Cal fire responded to the scene of a two story building after the garage caught fire extending to the second story and attic. Firefighters put out the
Continue Reading For the first time in more than a decade travel on 4th of July and throughout the summer are expected to decline. “The auto club is forecasting that people in the Pacific region, which includes California, will be taking 107 million trips of 50 miles or more away from home this summer. That’s July, August
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Masks are now required while working out per county and city orders. Palm Springs implemented this order Wednesday night, followed by the county starting Friday. “Change is scary and being uncomfortable is scary. Those are the two things that were the main concerns, but we’ve noticed in the last couple of days people coming in,
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A wildfire that burning near Running Springs, close to Big Bear, has grown to 50 acres. According to the San Bernardino National Forest Service, the fire has a moderate to rapid rate of spread on Old City Creek Road. At 6 p.m., the fire was reported to be 100 acres with 0% containment. All lanes
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Palm Springs Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a 78-year-old man with dementia. Nestor Loyola, a 78-year-old Filipino male, was last seen on the 600 block of Highland Drive. He was last seen wearing an old white shirt and jeans with a gray backpack and large black suitcase. Anyone with information is
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Riverside County reported 730 new coronavirus cases since Thursday, bringing the total number of cases to 19,450. This is the second time this week the county reported over 700 new cases. On Wednesday, there were 745 new cases reported, the largest day-to-day increase in the pandemic. Download the News Channel 3 app on Apple or Google Play to be
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Palm Springs residents in the Luminaire community are speaking out after a power surge struck their neighborhood Wednesday morning. “Like a big gun,” said Jim Sample, homeowner. “BAM.” Those were some the sounds that rattled Jim Sample’s home in the Luminaire neighborhood of Palm Springs. “We smelled smoke. We said what the heck is that
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Riverside County residents now have the option to make appointments online to be screened for coronavirus at county-operated testing sites. According to the county Executive Office, appointments are available by going to www.rivcoph.org/coronavirus/testing. Once there, visitors can select a site, as well as a day and time. Making appointments in advance previously required phone calls
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The Desert Hot Springs Police Department continues to investigate a shooting that occurred earlier this week. The shooting was reported on Wednesday at approximately 7:21 a.m. at an apartment complex on 8th Street. Officers found a Hispanic male adult conscious and breathing suffering from gunshot wounds. The man was transported to a nearby hospital and
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Police had no suspects in custody and were continuing to investigate an assault near Coachella early Friday morning. The Riverside County Sheriffs Department said deputies were called to the area of Corregidor Avenue and Luzon Street for a possible assault that had just occurred at 1:34 a.m. They located a man who was suffering from
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Palm Springs Police seized 3 loaded handguns, an AR-15 style rifle, and fireworks during two separate traffic stops early Friday morning. In a statement posted to Facebook, the department said a traffic stop and DUI investigation on Sunrise Way, near Via Escuela, led to the recovery of a loaded and stolen handgun at 1:09 a.m.
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Restaurants have had a tough enough time this year. But with the alarming rise of coronavirus cases in June, Gov. Gavin Newsom has reordered in-room operations to close. In this week’s Open 4 Biz, morning anchor Angela Chen heads to Indio to take a look at Soul of Mexico, a popular restaurant that’s hurting but
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Congressman says Raul Ruiz joined Peter Daut from Washington D.C. Thursday afternoon to discuss coronavirus health rules enforcement and the recent surge in cases. When asked about whether he believed Riverside County had done enough enforcing health orders. Ruiz responded by criticizing county leaders and the Sheriff Chad Bianco. “When you have a sheriff who
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