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Mount Everest Sees Record-Breaking 274 Climbers Reach Summit from Nepali Side in a Single Day

A massive convergence of climbers took advantage of a clear weather window on Wednesday, setting a new single-day record of 274 successful ascents from Mount Everest's southern face in Nepal despite ongoing concerns about overcrowding in the dangerous death zone.

9 hours 6 minutes ago • NBC Palm Springs

The Roggin Report Contributors

School Board Elections Heat Up in the Coachella Valley

Local school board races are heating up across the Coachella Valley! With big decisions on funding, student programs, and policy on the line, see why these upcoming elections are getting a lot more attention.

10 hours 36 minutes ago • Fred Roggin

Weather

An NBC Palm Springs Weather Heads-Up on Saturday, May 23, 2026!

The Coachella Valley-area will soon experience strong, gusty winds... click here for details.

10 hours 40 minutes ago • NBC Palm Springs

CA, US & World

Three Dead and Dozens Quarantined After Toxic Substance Exposure at New Mexico Home

A mysterious chemical exposure at a residence in Mountainair, New Mexico, has left three people dead and hospitalized 18 first responders, including the local EMS chief, sparking an intensive hazmat investigation into a suspected narcotics-related incident.

11 hours 6 minutes ago • NBC Palm Springs