Month: May 2017

Un hombre fue encontrado muerto el martes en una casa de Palm Springs, provocando una investigación de homicidios. Los oficiales fueron llamados a la cuadra 2200 de Park Drive a las 8:22 a.m. con respecto a una circunstancia sospechosa en una residencia, de acuerdo con el Departamento de Policía de Palm Springs. Los oficiales que

Three local non-profits teamed up to lower adoption fees and encourage adoption at the Palm Springs Animal Shelter. You can adopt a pet for just $20 this week. Three local animal groups have donated to the shelter to lower adoption costs. Luke’s Legacy Foundation, the SNIP Bus and the Bianca Rae Foundation are working to

Police detained a Palm Desert shooting suspect early Wednesday morning. Watch News Channel 3 in the Morning now live. Deputies with the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department said they responded to reports of a man with a gun along the 44000 block of Acacia Drive at approximately 1 a.m. Deputies said they heard gunshots when they

An investigation is underway in Indio Hills after a fire tore through a home Tuesday morning. An unknown chemical substance caught the eye of authorities, but it was not the only thing that triggered a second look. Authorities said a marijuana grow operation was believed to be going on inside. “As I arrived first on

Riverside County animal control officers today seized a dog that bit a 3-year-old child just east of Hemet. The attack happened about 5 p.m. Monday in the area of Columbia Street and Johnston Avenue, according to Department of Animal Services spokesman John Welsh. Watch: Dog Impounded in Unincorporated Hemet Believed to be dog that bit

“I would strike out guys and they would be like oh a girl struck you out, and I got known for that girl that plays baseball.” This week’s student athlete of the week Tatiana Martinez of Coachella Valley said. When high school arrived Tatiana had to trade the baseball for the softball, and now she’ll

Family members are grieving the loss of a 45-year-old Winchester man whose body was found in French Valley on Sunday, ending a nearly two-week search for the teacher and former Indio resident. Watch: KESQ & CBS Local 2 interview Alfredo’s family during search efforts Alfredo “Fredo” Rodriguez was last seen alive around 9:30 a.m. May

Update: Family confirms body of Alfredo ‘Fredo’ Rodriguez was found in French Valley A former Shadow Hills High School teacher who recently moved to Winchester has been reported missing by his family. Update: His family will be meeting with search volunteers in La Quinta on Friday, May 12 at 7 p.m. to hand out more

El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents stopped a vehicle loaded with drugs after it entered the United States using metal ramps to drive over vehicle barricades on Sunday morning. The incident happened at approximately 11 a.m., after agents assigned to the remote video surveillance system (RVSS) observed a White Chevy Tahoe drive into the United

The Cathedral City Fire Department was called to a house fire on Tuesday shortly before 12 p.m. The fire ignited at a home on the 67400 block of Mission Drive. The fire was put out pretty quickly but crews were still at the scene at 12:30 p.m. Firefighters closed Mission Drive while they were fighting

All next week, CBS Local 2 Stands for You and your safety with our Earthquake Alert coverage. Kicking off our week of coverage, Chief Meteorologist Patrick Evans shows you what our valley can expect from a catastrophic earthquake. Watch Earthquake Alert: Valley Dangers on CBS Local 2 on Monday at 5:30 p.m. Here’s what else

KESQ News Channel 3 will have comprehensive investigative coverage regarding earthquakes all next week at 6 p.m. Kicking off our investigative earthquake coverage on Monday is Chief Meteorologist Haley Clawson. See what makes the Coachella Valley prone to the big one. Watch Earthquake Alert: The Real Risk Monday at 6 p.m. on KESQ, The Desert’s

An Indio business was open Tuesday morning after a fire which caused an explosion. A Riverside County CalFire spokesman said two dumpsters were on fire outside Harbor Freight Tools. The resulting fire scorched an exterior wall. It was caught on video by KESQ News Channel 3 / CBS Local 2 News viewers who witnessed it.

El proyecto CV Link y su Informe de Impacto Ambiental fueron aprobados el lunes por la noche,un gran logro para el proyecto despues de más de cinco años de planificación en el Valle de Coachella. Los representantes de Rancho Mirage votaron en contra del proyecto y Indian Wells se abstuvo de votar. La decisión vino

It has been an emotional couple of weeks for members of the Palm Springs Police Department and the families of fallen officers Jose “Gil” Vega and Lesley Zerebny. The duo were remembered at numerous events held in honor of National Police Week. First, in Sacramento at the beginning of the month during a candlelight vigil

A fire caused an explosion at Harbor Freight Tools in Indio Tuesday morning. Watch KESQ News Channel 3 live with Jeremy Chen at the fire scene. It was caught on video by KESQ News Channel 3 / CBS Local 3 News viewers who witnessed it. Cal Fire said the fire was reported at around 12:30

The Palm Springs Police Department traveled to Washington, D.C., to honor fallen officers for Police Week. “To see the huge number of police officers here honoring not only (Jose ‘Gil’ Vega) and Lesley (Zerebny) but the other police officers that have given their lives and years and the past for the job we do,” Joe