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Dia de los Muertos is a popular Mexican tradition where instead of mourning the dead, it’s a day to honor and celebrate the ones who have passed away. It’s a festive holiday full of colorful decorations, traditional foods, candy skulls, and marigold flowers. Marigold flowers are the signature flower for the holiday. Today is when

The Living Desert Zoo and Garden’s newest expansion of the Rhino Savanna is near completion as it prepares for its grand opening on November 12. The exhibit had taken two years of designing, and so far 1.5 years of construction before it’s going to finally be open to the public. Guests will be able to

There were plenty of sweet treats to go around at Desert Hot Springs Police Department’s ‘Trunk or Treat’ event Friday night at Mission Springs Park. “It’s always fun, it’s always been my favorite holiday since a kid and of course because of the candy,” said Francisco Morin. People celebrated the holiday once again after last

Update: 9:30 p.m. 133 customers remain without power, as they have since early Friday morning. IID announced that the estimated restoration time is approximately 11 a.m. on Saturday. Original Report: An estimated 2,200 Imperial Irrigation District power customers were left without service Friday morning, and traffic signals darkened, after a fire in Indio north of

A 30-foot Pride flag is now flying at Desert Regional Medical Center. Friday morning, four frontline LGBTQ healthcare workers were honored at an event where the Desert Care Network kicked off Pride festivities with its unfurling. Hassan Bencheqroun, an ICU specialist, says the flag symbolizes the hospital’s support for the LGBTQ community. “To be a part of today is a testament

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Experts say this year it’s especially important to shed light on the issue with studies showing an increase in domestic violence during the pandemic.  News Channel 3’s Madison Weil sat down with the executive directors of three valley organizations dedicated to helping victims of abuse or assault.  “I think

After going virtual last year, the DAP Health Desert AIDS Walk will be back in person Saturday, October 30 at Ruth Hardy Park and following a route through downtown Palm Springs. The event includes a Health and Wellness Festival presented by Walgreens.   The event is happening as the Coachella Valley experiences a rise in