Fred Roggin

2 weeks ago | nbcpalmsprings.com | Fred Roggin

A tragic moment on Highway 74 has become a catalyst for change, thanks in part to a brave 9-year-old boy who witnessed the devastating crash that claimed the life of Tristan Bourgeois. On Halloween morning, JT was riding to school with his mother, Katie, when they saw a big rig lose control. In a gripping interview with Fred Roggin, Katie recalled the terrifying moments before the crash and the impact it’s had on their lives.

2 weeks ago | nbcpalmsprings.com | Fred Roggin

In a heartfelt display of community spirit, Brian Harkey, co-owner of Rocket Club Spirits in Palm Springs, has taken an extraordinary step to support local restaurants and retailers facing economic challenges. In recognition of this impactful gesture, Harkey is featured as this week's Hero of the Week on the Roggin Report.

2 weeks ago | nbcpalmsprings.com | Fred Roggin

On this week’s Roggin Report, Fred Roggin dives headfirst—hair first?—into the topic of hair loss and societal perceptions of baldness. With characteristic humor, Fred admits people often tell him he's lucky—not just for his successful career or great family, but for something surprisingly trivial: his full head of hair. It's a curious topic, given that approximately 85% of men experience some degree of hair thinning or receding hairlines.

2 weeks ago | nbcpalmsprings.com | Fred Roggin

In a meeting that has left community members divided, CVUSD is under scrutiny following an incident at a recent career day event. The controversy began when Border Patrol personnel were reportedly turned away from campus, prompting the school district to issue a press release. The statement acknowledged that the principal had acted independently—and promised disciplinary action—though some now suspect that instructions may have come from higher in the district office.

2 weeks ago | nbcpalmsprings.com | Fred Roggin

If you're shocked by your rising insurance bill, you’re not alone—and attorney Walter Clark says you're right to be upset. In a new interview on NBC Palm Springs, Clark called out State Farm, saying the insurance giant is “absolutely not” playing fair. He cited case after case of policyholders paying premiums for decades only to be dropped after a single claim. “I hear it all the time,” Clark said.