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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City of Palm Springs proclaims “Splash House Day” for 10th year anniversary
Music enthusiasts and festival-goers this weekend will mark a decade of the sun-soaked dance music extravaganza Splash House. Palm Springs city council officially declared August 11, 2023 as “Splash House Day,” commemorating the 10th anniversary of the iconic dance music festival. The proclamation ceremony took place Friday at the Renaissance hotel, ringing in the weekend
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Gradual drying and warming to kick off this weekend
Temperatures today are once again quite mild. The consistent mid temperatures we have felt over the last few days is thanks to the moisture that remains in the atmosphere. We are still feeling the moisture with dew points in the 50s and 60s. This weekend is the first weekend of Splash House this month. Although
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High school football preview: Palm Desert Aztecs
Palm Desert comes into the 2023 season looking to claim a share of their seventh straight league title. The Aztecs have a new head coach, a new crop of players, and a new challenge in continuing their winning tradition on Cook Street. 2022 RECORD 8-3 overall, 4-1 DEL 2023 SCHEDULE DATEOPPONENTThursday, 8/17at Rancho VerdeFriday, 8/25at
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Fire damages building inside Indian Wells Country Club
Firefighters quickly contained a fire that damaged a dwelling inside the Indian Wells Country Club. The fire was reported at around 3:53 p.m. on the 45000 block of Pima Road. “Firefighters arrived on scene of a single-story, multi-family dwelling with smoke & fire showing from the roof,” CAL FIRE wrote on social media. Four additional
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Texas woman suspected of DUI after hitting ‘Don’t Drink and Drive’ sign in Palm Springs
A 27-year-old woman was arrested early today on suspicion of almost hitting a group of pedestrians before colliding into a “Don’t Drink and Drive” signboard during a DUI checkpoint, but was later released on bond. The woman, a Texas resident, was arrested shortly after midnight Friday at the intersection of East Tahquitz Canyon Way and
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One dead in overnight crash on the I-10 in Palm Springs
One man died early Friday morning in a car crash on the I-10 East in Palm Springs, the California Highway Patrol reports. Officials are continuing to investigate the cause of the crash. It happened around 1:30 a.m. Friday morning. Investigators said the driver was a 63-year-old man from Jurupa Valley driving a Ford Flex eastbound
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Assemblymember Greg Wallis honors Coachella Valley Firebirds for inaugural season
The Coachella Valley Firebirds were honored Thursday afternoon by Assemblyman Greg Wallis for their accomplishments on the ice, within their team, and in the community. Wallis presented the native hockey team with a California State Assembly Resolution for their historic and successful inaugural season this year. “They’ve been great community partners, they’ve energized the Coachella
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State offers $25 million grant for medium and heavy-duty electric vehicle charging infrastructure
The state is funding $25 million in incentives for zero-emissions commercial vehicles. California Energy Commission (CEC) and CALSTART are behind the incentive program called the Energy Infrastructure Incentives for Zero-Emission Commercial Vehicles or EnergIIZE. CALSTART is a nonprofit that focuses on overcoming barriers to adopting clean vehicles and modernizing the transportation industry. EnergIIZE Commercial Vehicles
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A red cross volunteer shows us how we can support those impacted by the Maui fire
An American red cross volunteer came to the desert to walk us through supporting the people in Maui. Fire devastation on Maui is causing people to lose family members and all their belongings as homes are burned to the ground. Susan Tovey says she has been volunteering for fourteen years and has never seen devastation
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Another humid day
Dew points remain elevated today but should start to dry out by tomorrow. An area of low pressure, coupled with high pressure well to the East, is funneling in the moisture from our South. That low will continue hanging off the coast through tomorrow. Highs start to warm a little heading into the weekend and
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Splash House celebrates 10 years of success
Splash House is back again for another weekend, this time celebrating its 10-year anniversary alongside the City of Palm Springs. The festival is receiving an official proclamation on Friday from Palm Springs City Council to honor its success. This will happen in front of the Renaissance Hotel stage at 12:30 p.m. The event is held
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High school football preview: La Quinta Blackhawks
La Quinta comes into the 2023 season looking to build off a solid 2022 campaign that saw them earn the Flag back and make the playoffs. The Blackhawks are a proud program with a lot of past success, hoping to continue that this year. 2022 RECORD 7-5 overall, 4-1 DEL 2023 SCHEDULE DATEOPPONENTFriday, 8/25at HeritageThursday,
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‘Very close to my house’ Residents react as fire burns 7 mobile homes in North Palm Springs
Fire engulfed four mobile homes and damaged three others in the North Palm Springs area on Thursday at the Carefree Mobile Home Park. The fire began at 3:53 p.m., with initially only one mobile home reported to be on fire, according to the California Highway Patrol. “I hear my neighbor’s daughter and she was
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Remaining soggy and mild for the rest of the week
It is a nice and mild Thursday afternoon here in the Coachella Valley! We are still feeling the effects of the tropical moisture making its way into California. This is evident by the clouds we’re seeing too. Thankfully, the moisture is helping to keep out temperatures on the mild side and well below the seasonal
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