Three Coachella Valley eateries were closed by Riverside County health inspectors this past week due to flies, cockroach infestations and lack of hot water, according to reports conducted June 24-27. Eastern Buffet and Chihuahua Market in Coachella and Santorini Gyro Palm Springs in Palm Springs racked up a number of major and minor violations, which […]
A semi truck hauling other vehicles caught fire in Coachella on Wednesday, closing all lanes of Interstate 10. The incident occurred at 4:40 p.m. just west of Dillon Road, according to the California Highway Patrol. The driver was able to escape the truck safely, according to CHP officer David Torres. Firefighters were called to the […]
Another SpaceX rocket launch was visible from the Coachella Valley on Tuesday night, with the operation beginning around 8:40 p.m. The takeoff from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County was the latest of several recent SpaceX launches that have been visible in the Coachella Valley, giving desert residents a chance to see the rockets streaking across […]
It may still — technically — be spring, but the milder temperatures that are typically associated with that season are long gone here in the Coachella Valley. The National Weather Service reported on Saturday that the temperature had reached 111 degrees at Palm Springs’ airport just before 1 p.m., with the likelihood of climbing further. […]
From the archive: This story originally published in The Desert Sun in April 2013. The most impressive natural feature in the Coachella Valley is the northeast face of San Jacinto Peak. In slightly less than 7 horizontal miles the peak rises from 800 to 10,834 feet above sea level, creating the steepest escarpment in the […]
The heat is on for the California desert and much of the western United States, which are gripped in the nation’s first heat dome of the year. And it’s a scorcher, with temperatures reaching into the triple digits for major cities such as Las Vegas, Phoenix, Redding, California, and Cedar City, Utah. Palm Springs area […]
Two men died in a high-speed car crash on a road just off Highway 111 in Palm Desert on Friday morning, according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. Deputies responded around 6 a.m. Friday to a report of a single-car collision at the intersection of Painters Path and Fred Waring Drive in Palm Desert, near […]
The South Coast Air Quality Management District extended a windblown dust advisory Sunday for the Coachella Valley. The advisory, which was first issued Friday, is now in effect until at least midnight Monday due to windblown dust that’s expected to cause Air Quality Index values to reach unhealthy levels. Impacted areas include Indio, Palm Springs, […]
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Another SpaceX rocket launch could be visible from the Coachella Valley on Wednesday night, and the timing of this one could make for extra enticing viewing conditions. The launch is currently scheduled for 7:48 p.m., twelve minutes after the sun is set to set in Palm Springs. However, if the weather doesn’t cooperate or other […]
While on her lunch break at Coachella Valley High School in Thermal, senior Daniella Estrada encountered a familiar predicament that many students can relate to: she unexpectedly started her period and did not have a menstrual pad on hand. She hurried to one of the main restrooms in search of one, only to be redirected […]
SAN DIEGO — Music fans lodging, camping and raging in the Coachella Valley may have been swayed when a gentle, magnitude-3.8 earthquake struck the area Saturday morning. The temblor struck at 9:08 a.m. just north of Borrego Springs, a San Diego County desert town about 60 miles south of the Empire Polo Club in Indio, […]