Smokey Bear, the iconic mascot for wildfire prevention, is celebrating his 80th birthday. Originally launched with the message "Care will prevent nine out of 10 forest fires," Smokey's motto has since ...

A human-sized robot casually walking down Detroit’s 7 Mile Road left pedestrians speechless this week. The robot, named Zion, is part of a unique promotional campaign for the upcoming RoboWar event, ...

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It’s a complicated time for the news industry. Trust in national media is at a historic low, with only 32% of Americans saying they have a great deal of trust in major news outlets. In fact, the ...

Palm Springs Restaurant Week wrapped up, but not without a few hiccups—especially for those who participated in the city’s “Love Local” gift card promotion. One viewer, Alex, reached out after ...

Extreme heat is not only dangerous to physical health -- it can significantly impact mental health as well. Reporter Mandy Gaither explains the mental risks associated with high heat and how to ...

A homicide investigation is active near the Indio-Coachella border on Manila Avenue, prompted by a suspicious circumstances report near the Coachella Valley Rescue Mission. While details are scarce, ...

Grocery deliveries are offering peace of mind to immigrant families who are afraid to leave their homes due to recent ICE activity in the Coachella Valley. TODEC, a local non-profit organization known ...

This episode of the Wednesday show tackles a mix of personal reflection, social trends, and everyday etiquette with a humorous tone. The conversation opens with an unusual observation: cemeteries are ...

Construction has begun on Palm Springs' $2.2 million Wind Wall Project along North Gene Autry Trail. The 12-14.5 foot tall, 600-foot-long concrete wall, funded by Measure A and expected to be ...

Major updates to Palm Springs’ $16 million stormwater diversion tunnel, known as Line 41, are already making an impact. The tunnel, which runs under Highway 111, was instrumental in preventing flood ...