Traffic Troubles at Portola & Magnesia Falls: A School Zone Safety Concern

On a recent episode of The Rogan Report, concerns were raised about traffic congestion and safety at the intersection of Portola and Magnesia Falls in Palm Desert—an area heavily traveled by students and parents. With long delays, reckless driving, and inconsistent crossing guard presence, many worry about the safety of children commuting to school. In a firsthand look, a student and parent document their daily struggle, suggesting improvements like increased signage, flashing lights, and additional crossing guards. Despite the delays, they made it on time—but the question remains: what can be done to make this intersection safer? For more on this story, visit NBCPalmSprings.com or follow NBC Palm Springs on social media.