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Celebrating Black History: Remembering the legacy of James O. Jessie

Mecca paragliding accident: Pilot hospitalized after power line collision

Transportation leaders meet to tackle Varner Road dangers

Loose horse returned home after being found in Desert Hot Springs

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COD president shares updates on expansions to programs and services

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Man convicted of killing wife, another man at Palm Desert hotel

Palm Desert church to hold candlelight vigil in response to ICE shootings in Minnesota

Felon admits trying to rape woman at Whitewater dog training facility

Multi-vehicle crash results in two injuries, fuel leak on I-10 Tuesday morning

I-Team & In-Depth Reports

I-Team: Out of state plates and how police weed out those evading CA vehicle registration requirements

I-Team Investigation: AI on Patrol

Looking ahead at what’s new in 2026 around the Coachella Valley

Crime in the Coachella Valley: The Biggest Headlines of 2025

Warm, mild weather in the Coachella Valley continues

California Headlines

Officials call for LA28 Chair Casey Wasserman to resign over emails to Ghislaine Maxwell

Over $500M in fentanyl seized since 2021, Newsom announces

Parents convicted of decapitating two of their children

S.D., San Jose suing DOJ over funding to investigate cyber crimes against kids

Crime

Man convicted of killing wife, another man at Palm Desert hotel

Felon admits trying to rape woman at Whitewater dog training facility

Man absolved of wrongdoing in La Quinta party shooting death

Palm Springs police reports meaningful reductions across most major crime categories

Fentanyl Crisis

Over $500M in fentanyl seized since 2021, Newsom announces

President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House on Monday.

Trump signs executive order to classify illicit fentanyl as weapon of mass destruction

Fentanyl test strips to be distributed to Culver City students, families

RSO: Investigation continues into fentanyl-related death of ex-Assemblymember Brian Nestande, but no new updates

Coachella Valley Questions Answered

COD president shares updates on expansions to programs and services

Tour de Palm Springs returns this week

Karine Jean-Pierre speaks with News Channel 3 at the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival

Stroke Prevention Day: Recognizing the signs, symptoms of stroke

US/World News

‘Please help us bring Nancy Guthrie home,’ FBI pleads as search stretches into third day

Famous names in Epstein files, cheaper snacks, sled dog racing: Catch up on the day’s stories

Gerald Ford Fast Facts

Who is Peter Mandelson, and why have his Epstein ties shaken the British establishment?

Nancy Reagan Fast Facts

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New England Patriots' Andy Borregales kicks a field goal in the AFC Championship.

NFL kickers have gotten so good. What if we upped the ante?

Spain's Tomàs-Llorenç Guarino Sabaté may bring his Minions-inspired routine to the Winter Olympics after all

Minions Olympic skate routine hangs in the balance

Lindsey Vonn injured her knee in a crash at a World Cup downhill race at Crans-Montana on Friday.

Lindsey Vonn will compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics despite ‘completely ruptured’ ACL injury

Blair Braverman with one of her dogs.

The fun and furry world of sled dog racing keeps barking, despite not being in the Winter Olympics

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January is Warming Up with 80s on Deck this Week!

WildLights at the Living Desert starts Nov. 25

BLSS: Week 9 high school football highlights, scores and more

Johnny Brande, local teen battling cancer, throws out first pitch at Dodger Stadium

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A polar bear cub looks into the camera as he accompanies his mother on an unsuccessful hunting trip on the Svalbard archipelago.

See shortlisted images from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award 2026

Ifunanya Nwangene is pictured at the commissioning of the new embassy of Lebanon in Abuja on September 26

‘The Voice Nigeria’ contestant Ifunanya Nwangene dies after being bitten by snake, sparking anger over health care provisions

Connors says he's struggled to slow down in retirement after a busy career.

He had a successful career in America. Now 80, he’s ‘living out of a suitcase’ in Italy

"Madre Nuestra

In sumptuous paintings, a rising art star updates the 17th-century portrait

Are these the 6 most iconic Super Bowl halftime shows?

Movies and TV shows casting across the US

Is K-pop music bad for your mental health? The answer might surprise you

The 10 fastest-growing US Instagram accounts of 2025