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Palm Springs Police is cracking down on crime in the city, and they want residents and businesses to get involved in the process. Police will be holding two seminars later this week, emphasizing crime prevention and some ways to maintain a safe city. They’ll be focusing on the downtown area to start, but they hope
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Hockey is heating up in the desert with the Coachella Valley Firebirds’ season underway and off to a great start with a win on Sunday in their first-ever game. The Firebirds started off their history on the right now, beating the Calgary Wranglers 6-5. Check out our Firebirds Section for the latest updates Fans gathered
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Our very own Coachella Valley Firebirds mascot Fuego was spotted in El Paseo today! He was on hand as El Paseo Jewelers celebrated its five-year sponsorship deal with Acrisure Arena and the Coachella Valley Firebirds Monday. “As a supporter of our Valley, we felt that partnering with this amazing venue and helping to welcome a hockey
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Police are investigating a shooting in Cathedral City Monday evening. The shooting happened around the area of Perez Road and Date Palm Drive. Details remain limited at this time. Cathedral City Police Commander Jon Enos confirmed there was a car-to-car shooting with one person. The person was hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries. Enos confirmed more
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An estimated $5,000 in damage is being repaired on a green at the golf course at Terra Lago, the head pro and tournament coordinator tells News Channel 3. Brian Hulbert said that Indio Police are investigating after the vandalism was discovered on one of the greens on the property, north course number six, this morning.
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In the Palm Springs quadruple murder re-trial, Monday the man the defense says is guilty testified. Jose Larin Garcia is accused of murdering four people in Palm Springs in 2019. His first trial ended earlier this year with a deadlocked jury. The trial centered around John Olvera Monday – the man the defense argues is responsible
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The Palm Springs City Council could vote on a temporary moratorium on new vacation rental permits. Mayor Lisa Middleton says if it were to pass it could go into effect immediately and last 45 days. News Channel 3’s Peter Daut spoke with the mayor on Monday about why the city might possibly forbid new short-term
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The Imperial Irrigation District continues to work to repair power poles in Imperial Valley following Saturday’s rain and wind. The storm brought down more than 40 power poles in El Centro and the western parts of Imperial County. On Saturday, a storm brought rain, hail, and strong winds across parts of Southern California, including the
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Governor Gavin Newsom will end the COVID-19 State of Emergency on February 28, 2023. “With hospitalizations and deaths dramatically reduced due to the state’s vaccination and public health efforts, California has the tools needed to continue fighting COVID-19 when the State of Emergency terminates at the end of February, including vaccines and boosters, testing, treatments
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Approximately 5,000 duplicate ballots were erroneously mailed to some voters in western Riverside County, the Registrar of Voters office announced on Monday. Officials with the Registrar said a computer system error mistakenly generated duplicate mailing files for 5,000 voters. The affected voters live in the areas of Canyon Lake, Menifee, Murrieta, Wildomar, and Winchester. The
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The Rotary Clubs of Cathedral City is organizing The General Field of Valor, formally known as the 15th Annual Healing Field Event Honoring Veterans, and are currently looking for volunteers from November 5th – 12th at Patriot Park in Cathedral City. During the event, volunteers will help set up the flags, greet arriving veterans and their families and
Continue ReadingBy Maegan Vazquez, Sam Fossum and Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden on Monday announced the formal launch of the federal application for Americans seeking student loan forgiveness, the latest phase of his plan that is expected to provide debt relief to as many as 43 million borrowers. “Today, I’m announcing millions of people working
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Another group of families is suing Southern California Edison Co., alleging the utility’s negligence is linked to the outbreak of the destructive Fairview Fire last month in Riverside County. The blaze broke out on Sept. 5, killing two and forcing the evacuations of thousands in Hemet. “Edison negligently, recklessly and willfully failed to maintain an
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Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia and local tribes celebrate the passage of Safe and affordable drinking water for Native American tribes, also known as AB 2877. “One of the goals is to help prevent future situations like what occurred at oasis mobile home park but ensure tribal lands, specifically underserved tribal areas, can receive and be prioritized
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The weekend storm cleanup continued Monday throughout the Coachella Valley. In La Quinta, the city says severe damage to a water feature of the Splash Pad at La Quinta Park will close the attraction for the rest of the season. You can see the Splash Pad as it looked Monday morning in the image below.
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The Palm Springs City Council Meeting on Monday will provide an update on the Homeless Navigation Center and Vacation Rental Permits. The two topics have drawn mixed reactions from residents. Last week the City of Palm Springs released a staff report about the short-term rental moratorium. Related Story: The City of Palm Springs releases a
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Approximately 150 people participated in the Drag Me to Giving Brunch held on Sunday, Oct. 16. Coachella Valley Volunteers in Medicine (CVVIM) presented the fundraiser event today that took place in Rancho Mirage. Bella da Ball emceed with a few of her friends. There were Margaritas, a Mexican taco grill brunch with entertainment by Mariachi
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This week is National Teen Driver Safety Week running October 16 through October 22. In recognition of the event, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department and the city of La Quinta, encourage teens and their parents to talk about the importance of following the rules of the road and driving responsibly. Traffic collisions remain the leading
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UPDATE: 5:50 pm. Authorities have announced that all the roadclosures listed below have been re-opened and are now clear. ORIGINAL STORY: There are still some road closures due to Saturday’s heavy rainfall, strong winds and thunderstorms. A down powerline, flooding and even reports of broken trees throughout the Coachella Valley wreaked havoc on some roadways.
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A Palm Springs woman was killed in a rollover wreck along Interstate 10 east of Whitewater. According to California Highway Patrol, the solo vehicle crash happened at 7:35 a.m. Saturday. The woman was identified as Gloria Miles-Flores, 28, of Palm Springs. Miles-Flores was driving a brown Honda Accord eastbound on the I-10 in the #3
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