I-Team takes a closer look at coronavirus surge in Imperial County
With its vast farm fields, quiet roads, and sparsely-populated communities, it’s almost hard to believe that Imperial County, with only 180,000…
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I-Team: Delayed Projects
The ripple effects of coronavirus and the economic shutdown may be felt for a long time to come here in the Coachella Valley. Last week we reported…
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I-Team: Riverside County failing to meet some state criteria for coronavirus
The California Department of Public Health’s website shows which counties meet the state’s threshold criteria for coronavirus and which do not. Visit…
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CEO of assisted care facility in Rancho Mirage discusses their coronavirus outbreak
We learned on Friday that nearly half of the combined staff and residents at Vista Cove at Rancho Mirage, an assisted care community, have tested…
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I-Team: In-depth look at growing coronavirus cases in Riverside County
Riverside County health officials still expect the number of people diagnosed with coronavirus to grow in the coming weeks. As of Friday, June 12,…
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Indio Jail may be casualty of coronavirus economic impact
In an exclusive Skype interview with News Channel 3 I-Team Investigator John White spoke with Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco about the economic…
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State Senate Race
A special election next Tuesday, May 12 will decide who will represent the 28th district in the state senate in Sacramento. Democrat Elizabeth…
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Still Working, New Demands: Behind the closed doors at City Hall where a lot is going on
The coronavirus pandemic and state health emergency orders have changed the way just about everything is getting done around town and at local…
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PS International Airport traffic plummets during pandemic
People who live close to Palm Springs International Airport may be noticing how quiet things are right now. Air traffic is down dramatically with the…
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I-Team: Cheaper and more potent meth leads to more trafficking and abuse in Coachella Valley
It’s widely known that opioids such as fentanyl are driving our nation’s drug overdose deaths. But more people are abusing the powerful stimulant…
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Detention Center Delays
The John J. Benoit Detention Center in Indio will give Riverside County nearly 1,300 new jail beds to keep criminals off the streets. Eventually.…
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I-Team: A Mother’s Mission – Justice for Rebecca
For the first time we are hearing from Rebecca Modrall’s young daughter Ryan. Modrall has been missing for over a year, last seen in La Quinta. The…
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I-Team Update: Valley cosmetic surgeon behind multi-million-dollar fraud case now extradited from Israel
A Rancho Mirage cosmetic surgeon who pleaded guilty in a multi-million-dollar insurance scheme was extradited from Israel to Santa Ana, California…
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2019 Coachella Valley homicides reach decade high
2019 was a year marked by a surge in violent deaths around the desert. 32 people were killed this year, up double from last year’s total and a decade…
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I-Team obtains bodycam footage of altercation involving former CCPD Chief, teenage suspect
The News Channel 3 I-Team has obtained bodycam footage showing an altercation between former Cathedral City Police Chief Travis Walker and a teenage…
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I-Team investigation: Homeless and Afraid
Los Angeles County is deploying health care workers to homeless encampments trying to reverse a troubling trend. New statistics show the number of…
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6 months later: Where is Rebecca Modrall? A mother’s mission continues
A mother’s mission to find her daughter continues on the six month anniversary of Rebecca Modrall’s disappearance. August 5, 2019 marks six months…
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A Mother’s Mission: An I-Team investigation into the disappearance of Rebecca Modrall
“She was a very beautiful, beautiful little girl…She woke up in the morning smiling ready for the day,” reflected Sarah Modrall from the sofa in…
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RoboJobs: Tech and Automation impacting tourism industry jobs
Experts say new technologies might kill some jobs, but would also create new ones. Could your job, or next job, be taken by a robot? Roughly half of…
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Embattled Cathedral City Police Chief, Travis Walker, will have been on paid administrative leave as of this weekend. He is facing salacious…
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