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Happy Labor Day! Temperatures today in Palm Springs maxed out at 99°. The average daily high for this time of year is 106°F. Temperatures tonight are very mild as well. As of 9:30PM, temperatures valley-wide are in the 80s and will continue to drop into the 70s overnight. An Air Quality Alert has been issued
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Rancho Mirage sophomore receiver Jeremiah Johnson has won play of the week honors. Check Out: Highlights for Week 3 Be the first to know when news breaks in Coachella Valley. Download the News Channel 3 app here. Get the News Channel 3 app here.
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Gusty winds and low visibility affected travel on the freeway Monday as visitors started their travels back home following Labor Day weekend. “It’s scary. I mean, you’ll it’ll be driving and you can’t It’s like driving in a snowstorm or something you can’t see in front of you. You are blinded basically,” said Roak Ely,
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News Channel 3 reported yesterday that low visibility caused by wind and sand led to a three-car collision on North Gene Autry Trail at the wash. An investigation by the Palm Springs Police Department tells us that all three vehicles were traveling Northbound on Gene Autry when the collision happened. The two vehicles in front
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Tres personas murieron en un accidente de coche debido a las condiciones polvorientas en Palm Springs domingo por la tarde. La policía de Palm Springs respondió al accidente de tres coches en North Gene Autry Trail en el canal o arroyo justo antes de las 3 p.m. funcionarios cerraron Gene Autry en el arroyo por
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Residents continue clean-up efforts in the Panorama neighborhood of Cathedral City following Tropical Storm Hilary, and other members of the community continue to show their support for those in need. Today, Mar-Vet Fire Protection donated a Spaghetti lunch with all the trimmings to residents and workers as a token of their appreciation and support. “I
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The Valley-Wide Employment Expo returns on Wednesday, Sept. 20. The in-person hiring event takes place at the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino at 84-245 Indio Springs Parkway in Indio. It’s an opportunity for job seekers to find their next career path in the Coachella Valley and for local businesses to find qualified and talented job candidates. The
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Two people suffered minor injuries in a crash that took place as two Lamborghini Huracans were street racing in Murrieta, police said today. The crash happened at around 6:30 p.m. Friday on Jefferson Boulevard, according to the Murrieta Police Department. Police said the luxury cars were racing at high velocities when one of them
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Three people died in a car crash due to dusty conditions in Palm Springs Sunday afternoon. Palm Springs Police responded to the three-car crash on North Gene Autry Trail at the wash just before 3 p.m. Officials closed Gene Autry at the wash until further notice. The department said the other people involved in the
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The Training Occupational Development Educating Communities Legal Center (TODEC) in Coachella has been trying to help as many East Valley residents as it can after Tropical Storm Hilary. For Glady’s Barnachia, tragedy struck not once when Tropical Storm Hilary flooded her Thermal trailer, but twice when a fire tore through it just a few days
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Gusty and dusty conditions have reduced air quality and visibility out on the roads this morning. It is best to drive with extra caution if you’re traveling for the Labor Day holiday. Winds are expected to weaken into this afternoon following the expiration of a Wind Advisory. An onshore flow is set to strengthen again
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Around 11 p.m. air quality was reported as hazardous in the east valley. Visibility is limited, and driving conditions are challenging. A Wind Advisory is in effect from the National Weather Service until 5 a.m. Monday morning. During this time, wind prone spots may see winds from 20-30 mph and gusts up to 60 mph.
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People are honoring American Labor workers and movements for Labor Day in many ways; a backyard party is one way valley residents celebrate. A young man says he gets to live his dream of owning a party rental business, and on holiday weekends, he sees an economic boost. Due to the past two storms, the
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Labor Day weekend is in full swing here in the valley, and across the nation with many Americans enjoying the long holiday. The holiday weekend is projected to be the third busiest travel weekend of the year, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. We spoke to some of those travelers coming to the Coachella Valley
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Conditions are still fairly muggy on Sunday morning, meaning additional moisture is still in the atmosphere. This extra moisture could prompt patchy showers through this afternoon. Drier and cooler air will be ushered into the region as low pressure begins to shift eastward today. This shifting low pressure system will also strengthen onshore winds by
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The unexpected monsoonal moisture on Friday doused some communities that were still recovering from Tropical Storm Hilary. Michael Perez, a Tri-Palm Estates resident said, “Well the good news about that monsoonal rain was that it didn’t seem to carry any new mud with it. So what was already a street halfway cleared up actually got
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Around 2 p.m. Sunday afternoon, temperatures were in the 80s and 90s, but dew points were in the 70s for much of the valley. This had made temperatures feel around 10° warmer. After Friday’s flooding, additional moisture in the atmosphere continues to fuel thunderstorms across the region. Here are the rainfall totals as of 6:15
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Burning Man participants continued to shelter in place following Friday’s stormy weather. More than 70,000 people were hit hard by winds and flooding. Palm Springs resident Bob Bogard is there for his seventh burn. He arrived last Saturday and said conditions were beautiful for most of the event, but things took a turn Friday afternoon.
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