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Choque de dos autos en Oasis manda a cuatro personas al hospital
Un aparatoso accidente automovilístico ocurrió ayer a las 4 de la madrugada cuando chocaron dos vehículos en el área del Expressway 86 y la Avenida 76 en Oasis donde al momento del impacto uno de los autos estalló en llamas. Cinco personas resultaron heridas, cuatro de gravedad, dos de las víctimas fueron llevadas al hospital
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Drier conditions today after yesterday’s monsoon moisture surge
Drier conditions are expected for the start of the work week after yesterday’s high elevation thunderstorms. A surge of monsoonal moisture and warm temperatures created the perfect opportunity for thunderstorm development. Thunderstorm activity was mostly reserved for local mountains and high desert communities but light rainfall did spill onto the valley floor as well. Here
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Local school districts offer expanded learning opportunities for families
All three local school districts are heading into the new year with more extended learning opportunities for their students with after-school programs. Last year, Desert Sands Unified School District launched its Extended Learning Opportunities Program. This year the district is continuing to offer it at its elementary and middle schools during the school year and
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Tracking some monsoonal rainstorms in and around the valley
This afternoon saw an extra push of monsoonal moisture over the mountains and deserts of southern California. This push of moisture has served as the source for the storms we’ve see pop up over the last few hours. The moisture having been forced up the San Jacinto mountians, mixed with summertime temperatures caused some storms
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Joshua Tree National Park urges people to view Perseid Meteor Shower at home instead of at park due to overwhelming traffic
The Perseid Meteor Shower lit up the night sky in Joshua Tree, and thousands of people saw it, while many dealt with heavy traffic and long lines to get into the park. Many meteor watchers were surprised to find themselves stuck in traffic on their way to the park from Interstate 10 all the way up
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Heavy traffic near Joshua Tree due to Perseid Meteor Shower
Heavy traffic is expected through the end of the weekend near Joshua Tree National Park as people try to get clearer view of the Perseid meteor shower. To read Spencer Blum’s full breakdown of what the Perseid Meteor Shower is, click here. Getting a clear view of the meteor showers requires people to get away
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Vehicle collision in Oasis bursts into flames leaving 5 people injured
Five people are in need of care after a two vehicle collision broke out in flames in Oasis. The crash happened just after 4 a.m. off Highway 86 and Avenue 76. Cal Fire crews were on scene assisting victims and battling the flames that broke out from one car. Two patients were transported to a
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Gradual warming and drying trend continues
Mostly clear skies and below-seasonal conditions are expected once again today as moisture lingers. Dewpoints, however, have lowered into the 40s today as a gradual drying trend occurs across the region. Today will be a better day to use your evaporative or swamp coolers than yesterday. Warmer and drier conditions are expected for the start
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Tracking clear skies and rising temperatures
Our dew points today are noticeably lower than the same time yesterday. Dewpoints for the most part are between the mid forties and low fifties. Evaporative coolers should be working perfectly fine for most people, however a few may be struggling. Dew points are not expected to rise beyond 55° over the coming days. The
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Local nonprofit Caravanserai Project empowers minority entrepreneurs
Local nonprofit Caravanserai Project is on a mission to change the world one entrepreneur at a time. “The thing that I’m most grateful to Caravanserai Project for is giving me a sense of direction,” said Barragan. “I felt more empowered to do what I needed to do as the executive director on the business end
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‘Veterans Expo’ in Beaumont offers services and assistance to veterans and their families
The Chatigny Community Recreation Center, located at 1310 Oak Valley Parkway is hosting a ‘Veterans Expo’ Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon. Both the Riverside County Office of Veteran Services and the city of Beaumont are highlighting resources and services for veterans and their families throughout the county. That includes information on healthcare, housing and
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CV Black Girls Gather presents its back to school vision board party
Coachella Valley Black Girls Gather leadership says the event will encourage young ladies to practice self care, self love and inspire entrepreneurship. The team will help the students and a parent create their vision/manifestation board and allow them to speak personally to successful entrepreneurs in the Coachella Valley. CV Black Girls Gather partnered with She
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A look at the Maui wildfires through the lens of a local woman
News Channel 3 exclusively introduced Sheryl Endresen, a Yucca Valley woman who once lived in Hawaii and still has family on the island. She explained what people needed as they were affected by the wildfires in Maui. Endresen’s granddaughter is on the island and lives there with her family. Kawai Kaili, the granddaughter of Endresen,
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Rancho Mirage Alum Daniel Whelan makes NFL debut in Preseason
2017 Rancho Mirage grad Daniel Whelan took a huge step in his pro football career, suiting up and playing for the Green Bay Packers in their first preseason game. A great first ever @NFL game for punter @dan__whelan with the @packers Kicking off, punting & holding, so proud. #GoPackGo pic.twitter.com/10uijtKGx2— Anne Marie Doyle (@AMTWhelan) August
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Mild start to the weekend before gradual warming trend begins
Mild conditions are expected to continue this weekend as moisture remains in the atmosphere. This moisture has sent dewpoints up into the 50s and 60s this morning, meaning we are feeling the humidity. Evaporative and swamp cooler will not be as effective today due to the high humidity. Here’s a look at dewpoints around 8:15
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Palm Springs proclama ‘Día de Splash House’, celebran el décimo aniversario del festival
La ciudad reconoció el impacto económico que brinda la fiesta con piscina.
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Suspect in deadly Cathedral City Applebee’s shooting charged
One of the suspects in this weekend’s shooting at Applebee’s Grill and Bar in Cathedral City has been officially charged. According to the District Attorney’s Office, they filed one count of homicide for Willie Bustamante, 33. Bustamante was arraigned in court on Friday, where he pleaded not guilty to all charges of murder and a
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Keeping student athletes safe from heat heading into school year
With school back in session, teams are getting back on the track or field to kick off the new sports season. Coaches and parents are having to be extra cautious when their athletes are playing in the desert heat. Working up a sweat on and even off the field –can be dangerous when the sun
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