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The General Patton Memorial Museum in Chiriaco Summit held a celebration Thursday morning honoring U.S. service members, marking one of the many events of its kind across the Coachella Valley. Festivities kicked off with a fly over by the Palms Springs Air Museum and then followed by the Presentation of Colors. Attendees, which included veterans,
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Star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is coming to Los Angeles. ESPN’s Adam Schefter originally reported early Thursday afternoon that “OBJ” was finalizing a deal with the Los Angeles Rams. Former Browns’ WR Odell Beckham Jr is finalizing a deal with the Los Angeles Rams, per sources.— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) November 11, 2021 The Rams
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Firefighters were mopping up after putting out a two-acre wildfire on the southeast side of Desert Hot Springs Monday morning. Officials with CalFire Riverside County Fire said it broke out at 4:40 a.m. on the east side of the Desert Crest Country Club near Dillon Road along Country Club Drive and Vista Cerro Drive. The flames
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Veterans Day is this Thursday, Nov. 11. There will be numerous events in the Coachella Valley to pay tribute to all those who have served in our armed forces. 24th annual Palm Springs Veterans Day Parade – 3:30 PM The City of Palm Springs Veterans Day Parade returns to Palm Canyon Drive on Thursday, Nov.
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By Lucien Bruggeman RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) — Two of the 13 Turpin siblings, who were held captive and tortured by their parents inside a Riverside County home for years before managing to escape in 2018, are speaking publicly for the first time about the horrifying ordeal. In an exclusive interview with ABC News’ Diane Sawyer, the
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Riverside County Sheriffs Office confirmed a suspect was arrested after a barricade situation that led to an officer-involved shooting Wednesday morning. RSO tweeted the officer-involved shooting happened around 1:30 a.m. Indio – 81000 blk of Sierra Ave – Our Force investigations Detail is assisting CHP who was involved in an officer involved shooting around 1:30
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Volunteers gathered at the Coachella Valley Cemetery in Coachella to place wreaths ahead of Veterans Day. Volunteers spent hours making about 900 wreaths and then placing them on the tombstones of veterans. Susy Del Toro, one of the volunteers, told News Channel 3 that she’s been doing this for the past 9 years. She buys all
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The Riverside and Orange County district attorney’s offices are cracking down on fentanyl dealers. Those who distribute the deadly drug can now be charged with murder if someone dies after ingesting or being exposed to it. Riverside County district attorney Mike Hestrin says the fentanyl crisis has escalated out of control in recent years. He
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College of the Desert will receive the 2021 Equity Champion of Higher Education Award for its high proportion of Latinx students who earn “Associate Degrees for Transfer” relative to overall campus rates. The recognition among all California community colleges was bestowed by the Campaign for College Opportunity, which works to increase access to higher education
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The city of Riverside received a $10 million grant to help provide housing and support services to Inland Valley residents living with HIV who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless, officials announced today. The funds will go toward the construction of a 49-bed housing facility that will provide health care, job training and
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A Desert Hot Springs man and a Coachella woman used the man’s 18-month-old son for their personal sexual gratification, a prosecution attorney told jurors today, but defense attorneys insisted there was insufficient evidence to convict the defendants of all charges. Michael James Flaherty, 35, and Cynthia Fuentes, 25, were arrested in August 2017. They are
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One person is dead after a big rig drove off the side of Interstate 10 Wednesday morning. CHP Officer Jackie Quintero tells News Channel 3 that the accident is under investigation. It’s not clear why the vehicle went off the roadway. The big rig had been traveling eastbound on I-10, west of Dillon Road. We
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A felon pleaded guilty today to DUI gross vehicular manslaughter for driving drunk and causing a crash that killed his passenger in Palm Springs. Joshua Lamar Woods, 30, of Desert Hot Springs, was arrested April 19 shortly after the vehicle he was driving struck a steel pole on Indian Canyon Drive near Garnet Avenue, according
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Gov. Gavin Newsom visited West Los Angeles VA Medical Center today to again encourage people get vaccinated against COVID-19 — with first, second, or booster doses — while warning that “winter is coming” and raising fears of another surge in infections. You can watch the complete news conference below: The governor, who has faced questions
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The Board of Supervisors today authorized the hiring of six workers in the Riverside County Office of Veterans’ Services to ensure the agency is handling claims efficiently across all areas of the county. According to the California Department of Veterans Affairs, Riverside County has the third largest veteran population in the state at roughly 120,000.
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The holidays are fast approaching, and the United States Postal Service is gearing up for its busiest season of the year. USPS says it’s looking for help to keep up with the high demand. “Looking for someone that’s eager, energetic, and willing to advance within the Postal Service,” said Workforce Planning Specialist, Maria Munoz. Munoz
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Some Southern California prosecutors are stepping up charges against those who sell deadly, fentanyl-laced illegal drugs. In a joint news conference held Tuesday morning, Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer and Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin announced that those who manufacture or sell the fentanyl can be charged with murder if someone dies after
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The Indio Senior Center’s annual Thanksgiving pie giveaway is back! On Monday, Nov. 22, the ISC will give away 500 pumpkin pies to adults 55 years and over. The drive-thru giveaway will occur from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the Indio Senior Center, located at 45700 Aladdin Street. “This event provides an opportunity for
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Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio will hold a job fair Thursday in an attempt to fill more than 80 positions. The event will take place in the casino’s Special Events Center from 2 to 6 p.m. The casino, which is owned by the Cabazon Band of Mission Indians, is looking for employees in a
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The highly anticipated Rhino Savanna is opening its doors to members only Tuesday and Wednesday, where people will finally be able to see Jaali and Nia and several other species that now call the savanna home. The official grand opening for the public will be on Friday, November 12. The soft opening for the next
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