The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting in the area of Agua Blanca Street in the city of Coachella Tuesday afternoon. According to Corporal Murphy, a spokesperson for the Sheriff’s Department, deputies were called to the area at around 12:28 p.m. following reports of an assault with a deadly weapon. Deputies arrived at
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Fantasy Springs Resort Casino is back open. The casino officially reopened to the public on Tuesday. “We can’t wait to welcome everyone back to Fantasy Springs,” said Chairman Doug Welmas. The casino has been closed since March 17, when the Cabazon Band of Mission Indians issued a State of Emergency due to the coronavirus
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Revivals stores are now reopen. “Isn’t that beautiful and it’s only 20 dollars!” Linda Stewart said as she held up a sparkly blue dress. This is the second day she has spent at Revivals in Palm Springs. On Monday, the day they reopened, she said she waited in line for an hour. News Channel 3
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Two mosquitos were found to carry West Nile Virus by Coachella Valley Vector Control. No human cases have been reported. Tammy Gordon, the public information officer with Coachella Valley Vector Control said, “The first sight was near Portola and Golf Course Way. The second site was near 74 and Mesa View Dr.” Both of these
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Firefighters were working to contain a fire at a Palm Desert bar early Tuesday morning. Crews were called to the Red Barn along the 73200 block of Highway 111 at 3:39 a.m. where heavy smoke was showing from the front of the building. Live report from the scene the fire during our morning newscast A
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The streets of Palm Desert were quiet Monday night after hundreds of Black Lives Matter protestors marched through the city. Businesses across town were closed down and boarded up as fears grew that riots and looting would take place as a result of the protest, but they never came to fruition. Instead, around 7:30 p.m.,
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More than 4,000 people converged on downtown Riverside Monday to protest police brutality and march in remembrance of a man killed while being arrested last week by a Minneapolis policeman, raising chants and taking over city blocks in a demonstration that turned confrontational. At least a half-dozen people were taken into custody at the end
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Mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus were discovered in Palm Desert, signaling the first detection of the virus so far this year in Riverside County, officials announced today. The infected mosquitoes were collected from two traps — one near the Shadow Mountain Golf Club on Portola Avenue, and the other near Highway 74 and Mesa
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Several store owners along El Paseo in Palm Desert Monday morning already had their store fronts boarded up by 10:00. Others had work crews working steadily to get the job done. “We’ve already been hit with 9 weeks of shut down. We can’t afford to keep getting hit and hit and hit,” said Summer Stewart,
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Hundreds of protesters gathered at the Palm Desert Civic Center for a protest against police brutality. The protest remains peaceful but is not subsiding, despite the 6 p.m. countywide curfew issued to guard against civil unrest. The protest wrapped up shortly before 8 p.m. The protest has been peacefully cleared, police are wrapping up and
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A protest is underway near Taquitz and Palm Canyon in downtown Palm Springs. FULL DETAILS: Riverside County proclaims local emergency, countywide curfew set from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. More protesters gathering in #PalmSprings chanting “No justice, no peace.” All protesters and organizers we’ve spoken to so far say they’re committed to keeping this peaceful
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WASHINGTON (AP) – President Trump threatens to deploy United States military unless states halt violent protests. Watch the full conference below:
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Riverside County health officials released the latest data on the coronavirus pandemic since Friday. Data is not released over the weekend so Monday’s see a bigger increases as it takes into account Saturday and Sunday. The total number of cases is now 7,982 with 119,824 patients tested. 4,725 patients have recovered. There are now 331
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Although public graduations won’t take place this year, the valley’s Class of 2020 will get there chance to walk the aisle. All three of the valley’s school districts will hold drive-up ceremonies for seniors. Visit our Class of 2020 for more on this year’s local grads School also announced virtual graduation ceremonies that you can
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Riverside County proclaimed a local emergency and set a countywide curfew tonight from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. The curfew will expire Tuesday at 6 a.m. County officials say it will not apply to residents who have to leave their homes to go to their essential work or business after 6 p.m. County spokesperson Brooke
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The Republican headquarters/Trump Store in La Quinta has been closed after the building was vandalized over the weekend. Some of the windows have been boarded up and there was still broken glass outside the building. Joy Miedecke, president of the East Valley Republic Women Federated, told News Channel 3 said the vandalism occurred sometime around
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UPDATE: Due to Riverside County enacting a curfew, this event has been postponed by organizers. a new date has not yet been set. Original post: A peaceful vigil for George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery will be held in Indio Monday, June 1. The vigil will be at Miles Park in Indio from 6 p.m. to
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Governor Gavin Newsom will hold a news conference today at 12:30 p.m. providing the latest update on demonstrations across the state and the state’s coronavirus response.
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Riverside County proclaims local emergency, countywide curfew set from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Crews are busy boarding up windows on some businesses on El Paseo in Palm Desert. This comes ahead of an anticipated protest Monday night. UPDATE: Organizers have announced plans to relocate the event in Palm Desert. Read more here. A planned
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With protests and riots happening around the world and in our communities, imagine you’re 5-year-old seeing what’s happening on the news. How do you explain this to them? Dr. Reena Patel, a licensed psychologist and parenting expert explains five tips on how you can explain these protests and riots to your children. Dr. Patel’s Tips:
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