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NVISION Latino Film and Music Festival Announces 2024 Lineup
PALM SPRINGS (CNS) – The NVISION Latino Film and Music Festival unveiled the complete lineup Wednesday for the upcoming 10th annual edition of the Coachella Valley event. The festival, held from Oct. 10-12 at the Palm Springs Art Museum, includes four feature-length projects and 35 short films, according to a statement. The selected crop of movies showcase themes such as Latino culture, indigenous communities and LGBTQIA+ narratives.
Eisenhower Health named one of the nation's most beautiful hospitals
Eisenhower Health proudly announced on July 31 that it had been included in Soliant Health's annual list of the Top 20 Most Beautiful Hospitals in the United States, securing 32,354 votes and the list's No. 9 spot (out of 20). Eisenhower was chosen from the more than 80 hospitals that were nominated. ...
Hallis, Peacock lead Liberty to victory in season opener
Coaches addressed the Liberty High players after Friday night's victory. Trent Hallis ran for three touchdowns and more than 125 yards Friday night as the Liberty High School football team opened its season with a 27-17 victory at Temecula Valley. Parris Peacock scored the first touchdown of the game for...
Second phase of affordable housing development goes online
Part two of an affordable housing project in Moreno Valley has been completed. Thirty-two units have been added to Courtyards at Cottonwood, a public-private development at Indian Street and Cottonwood Avenue, according to a statement on the city’s website. Moreno Valley, Riverside County, Rancho Belago Developers, Inc. in Moreno...
$5 million Scratchers ticket sold in Temecula
Four Scratchers tickets purchased at Southern California businesses have once again made new millionaires, the California Lottery announced Friday. According to the state agency, the largest jackpot was a Scratchers ticket, California State Riches, worth $5 million. The ticket was purchased at the ARCO gas station located on Winchester Road in Temecula.
Health + Wellness Fair educates visitors at Soboba Sports Complex
The Soboba Sports Complex opened its gymnasium to a variety of vendors who shared their expertise in different areas at the 2024 Health + Wellness Fair on August 8. Services and goods ran the gamut of promoting physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health to those who attended the community event.
Southern California bakery owner targeted in elaborate check fraud scam
A Southern California bakery owner is warning other business owners after she was targeted in an elaborate counterfeit check scam. Loria Stern, the owner of Eat Your Flowers bakery in Highland Park, has been running her business for 12 years. Throughout that time, Stern said she’s seen her fair share of scams, but this latest […]
B.E.S.T. hosting youth sports classes in Beaumont
Beginner’s Edge Sports Training (B.E.S.T.) will host introductory sports classes with its 4-Sport Multi Program through Oct. 5 at DeForge Park. The cost to participate is $117 per child. The payment can’t be prorated, but parents can sign their children up if the program isn’t filled. The sessions are divided into age groups.
Firefighters make progress containing fire near I-10 in Banning; traffic still crawling
Cal Fire says firefighters have gained the upper hand in the battle against a fire that exploded in Banning near Interstate 10 on Friday and grew to a size of 86 acres in about 90 minutes. As of an update posted at 4 p.m., the fire was considered to be about 50% contained...
Palm Springs Animal Shelter continues to face overcrowding, discusses expanding no-kill efforts
Amid residents announcing a lawsuit against Riverside County Department of Animal Services to adopt a no-kill policy, News Channel 3 is speaking with Palm Springs' no-kill animal shelter. These Coachella Valley shelters continue to face overcrowding challenges. A proposed bill from State Senator Scott Wilk that aims to expand access to low cost spay and The post Palm Springs Animal Shelter continues to face overcrowding, discusses expanding no-kill efforts appeared first on KESQ.
Helena Lopez Named 2024 Champion for Children by First 5 Riverside County
The First 5 Riverside County Children & Families Commission has named Helena Lopez, CEO of A Greater Hope (AGH), as its 2024 Champion for Children based on recommendations by its Advisory Committee. Under Ms. Lopez’ leadership, more than 6,000 children have found loving homes through AGH since 2002. The organization...
Why Riverside County? California lawmakers want to make the Inland Empire an EV manufacturing hub
Supporters say that a bill to create an electric vehicle opportunity zone would be a big job boost. A big beneficiary, at least initially, could be luxury EV maker Karma Automotive in Moreno Valley.
San Diego Weather: Cooler Temps This Weekend, Major Shift by Monday
San Diego, CA – The weekend brings a welcomed cooldown for San Diego, with temperatures expected to dip below normal. Saturday’s highs will range from 75 to 86 degrees across the region, offering some relief from recent heat. By Sunday morning, expect low temperatures to drop further, with areas like San Bernardino and Riverside seeing lows in the mid-50s.
California experiences rare August snowfall near Mammoth Mountain
A rare dusting of summer snowfall happened in the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California overnight.The snow was spotted by a deputy in Eastern Madera County at Minaret Vista, who posted the video to their Facebook page on Saturday, August 24."While it's rare to see snow this time of year, it's a reminder of the unpredictable nature of our beautiful Sierra Nevada. If you're planning to visit, please drive carefully and be prepared for the chilly weather," according to the Madera County Sheriff's Office Facebook page.Snow was also recorded at the top of The Summit at Mammoth Mountain, which is 11,053 feet."This morning was chill. Take a look at the dusting of new snow on the mid and upper-mountain," said officials at Mammoth Mountain on Instagram.You could also see the snow on Mammoth Mountain's live webcam page.The National Weather Service sent out an alert to hikers and campers in the area to be prepared for winter conditions, including slick roads.
California tribes are urging the rejection of this casino project proposal. Here’s why
California tribes are urging the rejection of this casino project proposal. Here’s why. Tribal leaders called on the Department of Interior to reject the Scotts Valley Casino proposal, which they said is environmentally harmful and undermines their sovereignty, during a news conference Thursday in West Sacramento. Story continues below.
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