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The three Colorado River lower basin states, California, Arizona, and Nevada, have reached a landmark deal on water cuts to conserve water from the river amid continuing drought concerns. The U.S. Department of the Interior made the announcement in a press release today. The Colorado River system provides water to more than 40 million people
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A local family is striving to get back on their feet after losing everything in a house fire. “I’m trying to get my kids just back into a normal routine,” says Bryan O’Neil, the resident of the burned down home. “My youngest, they both have autism; the youngest is nonverbal. When the routine is thrown
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Monday update at 11:00 a.m. On Monday morning, Cal Fire said the fire was 60% contained with 37 acres mapped. Cal Fire said firefighters would remain on-scene throughout the day. They would continue to strengthen containment lines and mop-up hot spots. Update on Sunday at 10:45 p.m. Cal Fire said Sunday morning that the 64
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Highs today will still climb into the triple digits but not so for the rest of the week. The heavy humidity is gradually drying out so we’ll be both cooler and drier for the rest of the week. Gusty winds will arrive Wednesday, helping to push temps back into the double digits for daytime highs
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UPDATE – The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Twentynine Palms, Joshua Tree, and areas surrounding Highway 62 until 9 p.m. CHP has reported multiple vehicles stuck in flood waters in the area. Turn around, don’t drown. Monsoonal moisture continues to fuel thunderstorms across the region, especially in the surrounding mountains
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By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A criminal investigation in Texas over the hesitant police response to the Robb Elementary School shooting is still ongoing as Wednesday marks one year since a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers inside a fourth-grade classroom in Uvalde. The continuing probe underlines the lasting
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The ‘Joshua Tree Music Festival’ is coming to a close in the high desert on Sunday. The four day festival has been hosting music and art lovers since 2003, and makes an effort to create safe spaces for different community groups. “Coming in here the first thing you see is ‘Welcome you belong here’ in
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“I owe a lot to everybody that has helped me.” Four months ago Andrew Poturalski was sidelined with a leg injury that very well could have kept him out of the inaugural Firebirds season. Poturalski defied the odds and not only returned to his team, but scored the series clinching over time goal in Game
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Slightly above average temperatures and additional moisture is elevating the chance for isolated thunderstorms once again today. However, any thunderstorm activity will likely be limited to isolated cells over the High Desert and area mountains through Monday. Staying hydrated remains important today as temperatures rise near the low 100s and extra moisture sticks around. Changes
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Humidity sticks around the Coachella Valley for this weekend with elevated dew points in the mid to upper 50s. Additional moisture in the atmosphere combined with slightly above normal temperatures continues to fuel chances for thunderstorms, especially in the high desert and surrounding mountains. This trend continues through the start of the upcoming work week.
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The Palm Springs Air Museum is hosting its Ceremony of the Replacement of the Palm Springs Fallen Heroes Project’s Gold Star Families. The ceremony will be held in the Palm Spring Air Museum parking lot at 4 pm on Saturday, May 20th. The Banners pay tribute to the Fallen Heroes from the Coachella Valley who
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A Self-Care and Wellness Fair hosted by the Palm Springs Unified School District will consist of 15 workshops focusing on plans to face and deal with trauma, stress, and mental health issues. The event is Saturday, May 20th, from 1 to 4 p.m. for students, staff, families, and community members. It is also free. “The event
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The Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center held their first ‘Small Business Saturday’ in Palm Desert Saturday morning. Their organization is aimed at helping encourage women entrepreneurship says Jasmine Gudino, Interim Project Director at the CVWBC. “Our passion and our mission is to really promote and celebrate small business,” adds Gudino. The Coachella Valley Women’s Business
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We actually got a little bit of rain from thunderstorms moving across the region overnight last night, in the early morning hours as Doppler Radar demonstrates. Today, dew points and relatively humidity remain elevated, making things less comfortable for your weekend, and creating the chance for more storms later today. Moisture continues to flow in
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds have done it! The Firebirds beat the Calgary Wranglers in a high-scoring Game 5 to advance to the Western Conference Finals. MAKING HISTORY pic.twitter.com/6DhelZDPlt— x – Coachella Valley Firebirds (@Firebirds) May 20, 2023 AHL Western Conference ✅ The @Firebirds eliminate the #1 @AHLWranglers off an OT Andrew Poturalski goal!!Highlights coming up
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Moisture is continuing to be directed into Southern California with the help of a low-pressure system to our south. This setup will continue into the weekend before weakening by early next week. The storm activity isn’t restricted just to the afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to continue overnight. There’s a chance for some rain
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Safety improvements are coming to roughly 50 intersections throughout Cathedral City, after the City received an estimated $3.5 million in state funding this year. The project will upgrade two street intersections that currently don’t have traffic signals: Cathedral Canyon Drive and Ortega Road and 30th Avenue and Avenida La Paz. 30th Avenue and La Paz
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We’re hearing from the Palm Springs couple whose dog just won Best in Show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Six-year-old Buddy Holly beat out nearly 3,000 other pooches to win the top prize. Buddy is a PBVG And the first of his breed to ever win the prestigious award in the long history
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Cada año se registran incendios de vegetación aquí en el valle de Coachella.
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Health professionals and first responders say that bicycle injuries are at a higher rate than last year. “Bicycle injuries increased 72% from 2018 when 50 cases were recorded at Desert Regional; in 2022, 86 patients were treated at the hospital,” says Dr. Andrew McCague, a medical Docter at Desert Regional. Their research showed “Deaths peaked
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