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A mild holiday weekend ahead
Skies have cleared and we’re enjoying sunshine with highs in the 70s ahead. The East Coast is under a winter weather assault as a major storm continues to drop snow, ice and rain. Colder air continues to move across much of the U.S. through the holiday weekend, while we’ll see warmer than normal conditions. Highs
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Holiday demand for tamales remains high in the Coachella Valley despite high food costs
The holidays are here and although inflation is easing, it remains the highest Americans have experienced in roughly four decades. Shoppers are paying more for gasoline, housing, and food, among other goods. The November Consumer Price Index rose by 7.1% over the past 12 months, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Rising prices
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Local Ukrainian restaurant owner grateful for community support as war rages on
On Thursday, the Senate passed a massive $1.7 trillion spending bill with another round of military and economic aid to Ukraine. This happened just one day after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed Congress. It will now head to the House, before a final sign-off by President Biden. Here in the Coachella Valley, News Channel 3’s
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El Valle de Coachella sigue siendo cuna de campeones
Brook Sibrian del club de boxeo de Lee Espinoza en Coachella, ha tenido un aรฑo mรกs que exitoso.nada menos hoy fue oficialmente clasificada nรบmero uno del paรญs en su peso en la divisiรณn de 114 libras, Brook se lleva a casa el tรญtulo nacional en Lubbock, Texas, lo destacable es que solo lleva un aรฑo y
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National Champion Brook Sibrian talks Espinoza boxing club influence, rise to the top
Here in our desert there has been a National Champion crowned in the ring. Brook Sibrian, 29, has officially reached the No. 1 ranking in the USA Boxing 114 weight class. “I tried to tell everybody 3 years ago…but they didn’t listen.” National Champion Brook Sibrian out of Lee Espizona’s Boxing Club in @CityofCoachella is
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La Quinta Starbucks workers on strike over unfair labor practices
The workers at the newly unionized Starbucks in La Quinta are currently on strike over unfair labor practices. “Starbucks continues to push forward dishonest information about our union,” said Ande Hernandez, barista at the La Quinta store. “Striking gives the power back to the workers and says we don’t have to accept hostile working environments
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News Channel 3 Exclusive: In-Depth with Agua Caliente Tribal Chairman
In his first sit-down interview since recently being elected as tribal chairman of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, Reid Milanovich spoke with Peter Daut about his goals for the tribe, the new cultural museum, and his late father’s legacy. “My focus really is day to day,” Milanovich told Daut, adding that it’s an
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Mom outraged after attacker’s charge dismissed, nearly 1,100 cases dropped so far
A Riverside County mother is demanding justice after she was attacked with her baby. The case is one of more than 1,000 countywide that have been dismissed by Riverside County Superior Court judges because there were no courtrooms available. Clarissa Guevara is caught on grainy surveillance video being attacked with her 1-year-old daughter in her
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Interview with new Palm Springs Mayor Grace Garner
Grace Garner is the new mayor of Palm Springs. Garner is Palm Springs’ first-ever Latina mayor. She spoke with News Channel 3’s Peter Daut about the recent close election, the issues facing palm springs, and her goals for the upcoming year. Be the first to know when news breaks in Coachella Valley. Download the News
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Warming temperatures into the holiday weekend
Temperatures were slightly cooler than was felt yesterday, but with highs in the 70s, it’s still warmer than normal. Clouds will linger overhead through the evening hours, clearing through the night. Travel plans ahead of the weekend? The greatest threat of impacted travel will be in the Midwest and Northeast. An incoming system is also
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Arraignment set for 88-year-old accused of killing 9-year-old in crash involving school bus
We’ve learned that an 88-year-old man charged in a crash that killed a 9-year-old girl walking home after being dropped off by a school bus near Desert Hot Springs has posted bail and has an arraignment date set. The DA’s office had issued a bench warrant for the arrest of the driver, Robert William Hanson.
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LA man in deadly DUI Palm Springs crash pleads guilty to murder
A Los Angeles man who caused a fatal Palm Springs crash in July while driving under the influence of alcohol pleaded guilty today to a murder charge. In addition to murder, Kevin Atteberry, 57, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of alcohol causing bodily injury and DUI of alcohol with 0.08% or more causing
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Hiker rescued from Bump and Grind Trail after medical emergency
A hiker on the Bump and Grind Trail in Palm Desert was hoisted to safety Thursday Morning. According to Cal Fire they got a call of a hiker in distress just after 11 am. Crews were sent to the area, and determined that the hiker would have to be airlifted by a rescue helicopter. The
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Two Palm Springs police officers hospitalized after being pinned between vehicles during pursuit
Update 12/22/22 PSPD announced both officers injured have been released from the hospital.ย Original Report 12/20/22 Two Palm Springs police officers were hospitalized after a suspect rammed their vehicle into them during a pursuit, pinning them between two vehicles, Tuesday night. The incident started shortly before 10:00 p.m. when Palm Springs Police Department Crime Suppression
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Palm Springs Councilmember Christy Holstege considering plans for house bought outside district
Palm Springs Councilmember Christy Holstege told News Channel 3 that she is unsure what she and her husband plan to do with a house the couple recently purchased outside of the district she serves. Holstege confirmed that she and her husband had bought the house and were planning to move into it, if she had
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Warmer than normal for the Holiday weekend
Despite some passing high clouds, temps will remain above average today and continue to climb through the weekend. Highs will hit the lower seventies today. While we’re warmer than normal, the Midwest and Eastern U.S. are facing frigid and snowy conditions, check on travel delays! Christmas weekend will see highs near 80, then a system
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Tripledemic: What parents can do at home amid children’s medication shortage
Childrenโs medicines have been in high demand, with empty shelves being seen at several local drug stores. Just this week, Walgreens and CVS limited the amount people can purchase in-store and online. โWhen I went, all of the Tylenol, the kids Advil, cough medicine, it was an empty shelf,” said Palm Desert mom Jessica Montes.
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CCPD hosts active shooter drill at Cathedral City High School
Itโs a scene that looks all too real, students running out of the line of fire while on campus. This was part of an active shooter training organized by the Cathedral City Police Department. Elijah Juarez is one of the theater students who volunteered in Wednesdayโs training. โIt makes me feel safe, it makes me
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