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Foxden Hospitality Completes Record Sale of Dive Palm Springs

The $5.15M sale of Dive marks the highest recorded price in Palm Springs history on a cost per key basis


Riverside County Sheriff's Department: Driver 'drove straight toward two patrol vehicles'

A 23-year-old Moreno Valley man was arrested and charged with two counts of assault with a deadly weapon against a peace officer after colliding with a sheriff's patrol car in an effort to evade deputies, the Riverside County Sheriff's Department reported.


100 Palm Desert High School students 'peacefully' walk out of class in support of abortion rights

Palm Desert High School students performed a peaceful walkout Thursday morning to protest the ongoing developments regarding Roe v. Wade.


Palm Springs Police Lt. Araiza: 'The community needs to know what we have. And it's not the mere possession of the equipment; it's how we use it too.'

Palm Springs City Council recently deliberated over the Palm Spring Police Department's use of military equipment in accordance with a new transparency law that took effect last September, News Channel 3 reported.


PGA WEST® Members Revel in Palmer Private Course Enhancements

New Ownership Group Continues to Upgrade Facilities at Western Home of Golf in America®


Riverside County Sherriff's deputies arrest suspect in burglary of Lake Elsinore Senior Center

Deputies from the Riverside Sheriff's Department responded to a burglary alarm early Thursday morning at the Lake Elsinore Senior Center, where they discovered a broken second-story window and vandalized interior.



Desert Regional Med Center's Zerr on baby formula shortage: 'People are buying in bulk more than they need'

NBC Palm Springs recently conducted an interview with Dr. Ashley Zerr, a pediatrician at Desert Regional Medical Center, about the growing baby formula shortage that has become a national crisis.


Riverside County Sheriff's Department destroys pot plants: 'Marijuana cultivation negatively impacts the environment'

The Riverside County Sheriff's Department recently seized and eradicated approximately 3,800 marijuana plants and 1,700 pounds of processed weed after executing a search warrant in an unincorporated area of Sage County.


Palm Springs USD on equality event: '72 valley high school students carried the flags of the 72 countries where being gay is still illegal'

The Harvey Milk Diversity Breakfast was held May 11 in Palm Springs, uniting those who support equality and justice in the memory of the late civil rights activist.


Paws your scroll-- It's time for another Arya update!

We are happy to share that Arya's wounds are healing so well that her bandages have been removed.


Palm Springs senior district attorney: 'It is never dark enough for a conspiracy to remain hidden'

Opening statements began Tuesday in the retrial of 73-year-old ex-attorney David Replogle, who was previously convicted in the murder of wealthy art dealer Clifford Lambert, News Channel 3 reported.


Fatal collision on SR 62 results in death of pedestrian survey worker

A pedestrian survey worker standing in the center median was struck and killed Monday afternoon by a truck westbound on State Route 62 in Morongo Valley, according to News Channel 3.


Palm Desert residents unite to help Ukrainian soldiers: 'We were moved by what these people are going through'

More than 100 Palm Desert community members joined together to assemble medical kits to be sent to help soldiers in the Ukraine.


Riverside County Sheriff's Department on fatal crash: 'The cause of the collision remains under investigation'

The Riverside County Sheriff's Department is investigating the cause of Monday morning's fatal collision on Pigeon Pass Road and has not yet identified those involved.


Riverside County Sheriff's Department: 'Drivers, please share the road so we may all get places safely'

The Riverside County Sheriff's Department has issued a press release reminding the public that May is Bicycle and Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.


Joshua Tree National Park opens new visitor center: 'So many more opportunities here to serve the people'

Joshua Tree National Park will celebrate the grand opening of a new visitor center on Saturday, May 7, with a free event that starts at 8:30 a.m. and features live music and prizes.


Two Palm Desert residents arrested, charged with theft of $9,000 in stolen merchandise

The La Quinta Special Enforcement Team executed a search warrant Thursday and arrested two Palm Desert residents after finding more than $9,000 worth of stolen merchandise, enough to fill multiple bins.


Indio High School art teacher on Vans shoe competition: 'To see students who can conceptualize on this level is pretty incredible'

Art students at Indio High School are finalists in the Vans High School Custom Culture competition based on their custom designs of Vans skate shoes.


City of Palm Desert: 'working to make bicycling safer and more accessible'

On Twitter, the City of Palm Desert announced its initiative to make biking more accessible in the community while promoting National Bike Month, which is taking place all of May.