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The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office has identified a pedestrian who was killed in a collision with a semi-truck Monday night in Indio. In a press release, authorities stated the victim was a 40-year-old woman from Thermal named Blanca Quevedo. The collision occurred around 10 p.m. near Jackson St. and the I-10 Freeway going eastbound. Firefighters
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Credit: Alexander Ogle The Palm Springs Police Department has announced that Ramon Road is now open between Avenida Evelita and Paseo Dorotea after a fire shut down roads for about three hours Saturday evening. The fire has been put out by crews and the area surrounding the scene has been cleared. PSPD sent out an
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Cathedral City Police are asking for help from the public in an investigation into an early morning high-speed pursuit. At 5:31 a.m., CCPD officers attempted to make an enforcement stop. The driver of the vehicle failed to yield and fled at high rate of speed eastbound starting from Plumley Road and Gerald Ford. Cathedral City
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A man has died after a fire broke out at a single-story home on Waterleaf Court in Beaumont just after 12 a.m. Saturday morning. Fire crews arriving on scene described it as “well involved.” The blaze was contained at 12:41 a.m. There is no word at this time for what caused the fire. Police have
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Riverside University Health System-Public Health announced on Thursday an additional 7 new probable/confirmed cases of monkeypox. Five of those cases patients in the Coachella Valley, while the other two cases are from western Riverside County. There are now a total of 39 probable/confirmed monkeypox cases in the Coachella Valley and 42 total cases in Riverside
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How to keep your holidays happy and bright by being fire smart during this festive season. The holiday season is in full swing. From holiday candles, to Christmas tree lights, it can often be hazardous if not properly used with care. And now that we have entered the winter months, residents are using space heaters
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UPDATE: The city of La Quinta has sent out a news alert indicating all roads in the city are now open. Valley locals were tied-up during road closures Sunday morning. Delli Kennedy, resident of Indio said she made it to church Sunday morning by taking shortcuts. “Traffic is ehhh… yeah thats how I feel but
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The Festival of Lights Parade, presented by Desert Wraps, is a Palm Springs tradition featuring twinkling floats, magnificent marching bands and Santa. The 27th Annual Palm Springs Festival of Lights Parade is set to kick off on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 5:45 p.m. along Palm Canyon Drive. Mary Hart is also this year’s Celebrity Grand
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The festival is set to take place Saturday, December 7, 2019 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Sunday, December 8, 2019 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The two-day event expects at least 125,000 people to attend the celebration. Live Entertainment will be featured on six stages, including two Community Stages. Admission is free
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A Coachella Valley Unified School District employee is out on bail following reports of an alleged sexual relationship with a student through social media. According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, on Thursday, CVUSD officials alerted officials and the Thermal Sheriff’s Station began an investigation. Authorities found Valadez at Valle Del Sol Elementary School, where
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As December 1st marks World AIDS day, Desert AIDS Project honors Everyday Heroes at Palm Springs Cultural Center. The annual event, now in its sixth year, shining a spotlight in this year’s honorees: Molly Bondhus and Wil Stiles, Brett Klein, Fiona Foyston, and John Bingle Thompson. The event shares inspirational stories of local volunteers and
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Cal Fire, Riverside firefighters rescued hiker in Rancho Mirage Sunday afternoon. The incident was reported at Bump and Grind Trail at 10:59 a.m. The inaccessible rescue was successfully executed at 12:00 p.m. once hiker walked down the trail. The hiker reported they were experiencing a medical emergency while hiking. At 11:39 a.m., Helicopter 301 was
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The 59th annual tree lighting ceremony held on Saturday, November 30th at Idy Park promises to be extra special this year. In honor of all the roads to Idyllwild now being open, the city decided to light up eight trees in the Idy Park rather than lighting only a single tree as it has been
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‘Tis the season to enjoy the magic of the holiday season! For the second year, Old Town Artisan Studios’ Gingerbread Lane expects many to stop by for one of the top holiday attractions in the Coachella Valley. The free event will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturdays – November 30th, December 7th,
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In the midst of Black Friday shopping, many are thinking about the great deals they can get this holiday season. News channel 3 spoke to Well in the Desert’s garment handler, Gregory Johnson, about what it means to donate bags full of clothing during the holidays. “Whatever you guys can donate now before you tap
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Residents at Bougainvillea Estates in Desert Hot Springs are asking for a helping hand this Thanksgiving. Seniors at the mobile home park are remembering the nice gestures neighbors have done in the past. Tally West, a senior, who has lived at the mobile home park for the past 11 years expresses what it means to
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The emergency shelter was opened on October 1st for youth who have aged out of foster care. The Main S.T.A.Y. is an up to 30 day emergency shelter program that will assist youth between the ages of 18 – 24. The program is designed to help youth with obtaining what they need for permanent and
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