Palm Springs está implementando un horario de trabajo nocturno para aliviar las interrupciones causadas por la construcción del proyecto de la carretera SR 111. El anuncio se produce después de las preocupaciones de la comunidad sobre la fuerte congestión del tráfico y los largos retrasos causados por el proyecto durante el día. A partir de
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El objetivo del programa Drone as First Responder (DFR) es mejorar la seguridad pública en Palm Springs. El programa DFR, aprobado recientemente, es un concepto en el que los drones se colocan estratégicamente en los tejados de las ciudades, explicó William Hutchinson, teniente de Palm Springs. “Tienes un equipo escuchando las llamadas entrantes al 911”,
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Los funcionarios fronterizos en San Diego dijeron hoy que han visto un aumento reciente y significativo de viajeros que intentan traer huevos crudos y otros alimentos prohibidos a los Estados Unidos desde México. Desde el año fiscal 2024, ha habido un aumento del 158% en las “interceptaciones de huevos” por parte de la Oficina
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Irene Heredia y su familia de cinco miembros ahora están buscando un nuevo lugar al que llamar hogar, luego de que un incendio destruyera todo lo que poseen. El 22 de febrero, un incendio arrasó el ático de la casa, dejando un camino de destrucción. Los bomberos creen que comenzó con un electrodoméstico que explotó
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Los oficiales de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP) en el puerto de entrada oeste de Calexico hicieron una parada de vehículos la semana pasada que llevó al descubrimiento de un total de 47 libras de cuatro drogas diferentes. El intento de contrabando ocurrió el martes 18 de febrero. Los oficiales de CBP querían una inspección
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Finally a cool down is in sight after 3 days of unusually warm weather—even for us here in the Coachella Valley! Yesterday we topped off at 97 degrees, today, more than 10 degrees cooler. A noticeable difference! Tomorrow we’ll take away a few more degrees. This cool down is going to linger around the next few
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We’re been talking about a cooldown for several days now and it’s finally here! An area of low pressure has cut off from the jetstream and is beginning to approach California. While this system is still a few hundred miles west of the coast, it has already started funneling upper level moisture into the region,
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California CareForce llevará a cabo una clínica de salud gratuita el fin de semana a partir del viernes 28 de febrero y hasta el domingo 2 de marzo en Empire Polo Grounds ubicado en 81800 51st Avenue en Indio. Los organizadores dicen que todos los servicios son gratuitos, abiertos al público y se ofrecen por orden
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In the Coachella Valley, homeowners have been grappling with skyrocketing insurance premiums, sudden policy non-renewals, and overall a market in flux. To understand what’s happening—and why—I reached out to several insurance brokers here at home. In the wake of the devastating and most destructive wildfires in California history, the overwherlming majority of local insurance brokers
Continue Reading The Heredia family is fundraising on Gofundme. If you’d like to contribute, visit Help the Heredia Family Rebuild After Fire Irene Heredia and her family of five are now looking for a new place to call home, after a house fire destroyed everything they own. On February 22, a fire tore through the home’s attic,
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The Desert Mirage High School boys’ soccer team is the final team remaining in the CIF playoffs, and it’s for all the marbles. The Rams will compete against Dominguez High School out of Compton this Saturday for the Division 5 CIF title, their fifth in program history. “Once the league started, I could see the
Continue Reading The Drone as First Responder (DFR) programs goal is to enhance public safety in Palm Springs. The DFR program, recently approved, is a concept where drones are strategically placed on rooftops throughout cities, William Hutchinson, Palm Springs Lieutenant explained. “You have a team listening to 911 calls coming in,” Hutchinson said. “Those operators are sending
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El despacho de abogados, Beaman-Jacinto Law, reparte un Plan de Preparación Familiar en caso de emergencia de una deportación. “El paquete explica más o menos como preparar ese plan con sus hijos y miembros de su familia, el plan tiene listos esos documentos que deben de tener”, dice Jennifer Marquez, gestora de casos de inmigración.
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National Eating Disorder week spans from Feb. 24 to March 2, and Riverside County doctors want to make sure the community knows how dangerous and serious these conditions can be, especially with the widespread impacts of social media on body image. Dr. Evita Limon-Rocha, a child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist with Kaiser Permanente Riverside County,
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Mitch Battersby is involved in various community service projects around the Coachella Valley. Working as the director of volunteers at Palm Springs Pride, hosting his cooking show called “Neighbors Cooking” and working as a city commissioner for Village Fest are just some of his titles. But other volunteers and friends of Battersby say his impact
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Yesterday we chalked up the hottest day of the year so far, coming in at 97! High pressure will give way to an approaching area of low pressure moves in. A Wind Advisory remains in effect until 4 p.m. for areas West of the Valley, with winds in the 35 to 45 m.p.h. range through
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More than 2,000 bills were introduced by both chambers of the California legislature before last week’s February 21st deadline. Now, bills are being assigned to committees, the next step in the sink-or-swim lawmaking process, culminating with an approval or veto at the governor’s desk. However, most of the bills introduced will sink as they hit
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We hit our 3rd day in the 90s today, nearly breaking the daytime record. We finished at 97 degrees here in Palm Springs, not far from the previous daytime high record of 99! This is all thanks to the persistent ridge of high pressure over the west coast. The lack of clouds and significant winds
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Palm Springs Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Tony Signoret announced his retirement on Wednesday, effective as of the end of the school year in June. Dr. Signoret spoke with News Channel 3’s John White about the decision, saying it came after deep reflection and was based on his large family. See below for the full
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Imperial Irrigation District announced a grant program meant to encourage communities to be more green. IID’s Green Space grant program was worth $525,000 — with individual awards of up to $35,000. The goal was to reduce urban heat, lower temperatures, and beautify local neighborhoods through tree planting. Individuals or groups interested could apply by clicking here. Applications
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