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“Meet at the 50” Palm Desert High School celebrates literacy across generations

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PSPD, religious sites on heightened alert amid Iran war

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Women’s History Month: A spotlight on the desert’s female mayors

Cathedral City previews 10th anniversary of LGBTQ+ days

Assault leads to officer-involved shooting at Date Palm Country Club in Cathedral City

Above average highs to start the week, cooling into the weekend

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Local News

Family identifies man killed in Palm Springs motorcycle club shooting

Stray dogs raise safety concerns in North Shore

News Channel 3’s Karen Devine to receive star on Palm Springs Walk of the Stars

What local impacts could appear amid ongoing conflict in Middle East

CVUSD board to hold special meeting for potential staff layoffs

Alcaraz, Sabalenka earn top seeds at 2026 BNP Paribas Open

Tens of thousands of Riverside County residents back initiative to require IDs to vote

Several tennis players stranded in Dubai ahead of BNP Paribas Open due to conflict with Iran

California News

Family identifies man killed in Palm Springs motorcycle club shooting

Tens of thousands of Riverside County residents back initiative to require IDs to vote

South LA couple sentenced for using car to block immigration officers

United Airlines passengers evacuate on the tarmac after emergency landing in Los Angeles

Supreme Court blocks California policies intended to protect transgender students

Bass: Palisades Fire testimony ‘alarming’; independent probe pending

LAUSD board places Superintendent on leave amid FBI probe

Legendary singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka dead at 86

Everything we know on day 4 of the US and Israel’s war with Iran

5 things to know for March 3: War with Iran, Nationwide protests, Primaries, Clinton depositions, Nancy Guthrie

What we know about the widening US war with Iran

Crime

Family identifies man killed in Palm Springs motorcycle club shooting

Suspect in 2002 La Quinta murder arrested

Two dead in Palm Springs motorcycle club shooting

38-year-old man arrested on suspicion of grand theft

Cathedral City man convicted of child sexual assault charges

Abraham Feinbloom returns to court as T’Neya Tovar murder case moves forward

Felon who fatally shot man on Indio street convicted of murder

DUI checkpoint in Indio nets three arrests, 26 cited

I-Team Investigations

I-Team: FDA reviews Zyn risk claim

I-TEAM: Fair For All? The effects of ICE fears on the Riverside County Fair

I-Team Exclusive: New legal battle emerges in Saddlerock Estates land lease controversy

I-Team: Land Lease Limbo – Locked Out

I-Team: Out of state plates and how police weed out those evading CA vehicle registration requirements

I-Team Investigation: AI on Patrol

Looking ahead at what’s new in 2026 around the Coachella Valley

Crime in the Coachella Valley: The Biggest Headlines of 2025