Month: July 2017

Sweltering heat is expected for the Coachella Valley with an excessive heat warning in place from the National Weather Service starting Friday at 11 a.m. until Saturday at 9 p.m. Watch KESQ News Channel 3 now for live team Dangerous Heat coverage. People were trying to beat the heat beforehand in Cathedral City at the

A massive two alarm fire is burning at a construction site in Oakland. It’s burning at 23rd and Valdez Streets, just two blocks away from the Grand Avenue side of Lake Merritt. In the center of the flames is an unstable crane. There have been several structure fires in Oakland in the past year, one

Some tenants living in Palm Springs are raising concerns over their safety. A number of fire safety mechanisms have yet to be replaced since a fire broke out at the Marquee apartment complex in May. One man living at Marquee sent us an email with these photos of a missing fire hose, missing fire extinguisher

The state of California sponsored a community workshop at the Indio Performing Arts Center Thursday evening to talk about the first phase of the 10-year Salton Sea management program. The forum explained what the state is doing to help the locals in the area, and described what the state is doing to improve the sea.

INDIO, Calif. – July 6, 2017 – Former USC 1990 Rose Bowl winner and Los Angeles Raiders first-round draft pick Todd Marinovich, who last played professional football in 2001, has signed a contract with the SoCal Coyotes and will battle for the starting job with America’s #1 Developmental Pro Football Program™. The Coyotes have scheduled

Ontario-based Cardenas Markets, which operates multiple stores in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, and Bay Area-based Mi Pueblo are merging to create one of the largest Hispanic supermarket chains in the country, it was announced today. KKR and Victory Park Capital Advisors took proprietary interests in the two grocery chains and merged them under one

The term “hash oil” has been in the news quite often but what is it and what does it really mean? One medical cannabis business in Coachella is manufacturing the substance as part of the budding industry in the Coachella Valley. Del-Gro, produces the oil for various clients statewide and plan on ramping up their

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crash tested six large car models, and three earned the institute’s highest award. “The top safety pick plus winners have good ratings in all of our crash tests, plus they’re available with a front crash prevention system rated advanced or superior and headlights that are rated acceptable or good,”

A box dropped in the middle of a drive-through lane at a Riverside bank Thursday prompted an evacuation of the building and an investigation by bomb squad technicians, who determined it was not a threat. Related: Bomb squad determines suspicious package found at Palm Springs Police Department was just a children’s toy “It turned out

El tráfico en dirección oeste en la Carretera Interestatal 10 fue afecatdo el jueves por la tarde tras un accidente que involucró a un camión de carga cerca de E. Morongo Trail a eso de las 2:41 a.m. Según la Patrulla de Caminos de California, el carril número 4 fue cerrado mientras que se realizaban

Cal Fire and Riverside County firefighters responded to a total of 69 fire incidents throughout the 4th of July holiday. Officials sent out a breakdown of the fire reports Wednesday morning following the festivities. Breakdown of 4th of July fire statistics in Riverside County: 3 commercial structure fires 8 residential structure fires 22 wildland fires

A suspect is in custody Thursday afternoon after crashing a stolen truck during a high-speed pursuit through Indio. Authorities said the truck was stolen in Palm Desert. Watch News Online The suspect was driving the stolen truck northbound on Golf Center Parkway at Avenue 45 just before 12 p.m. when the driver crashed the vehicle.

Westbound traffic on Interstate 10 was still moving slowly Thursday afternoon in connection to a big rig accident that occurred early Thursday morning near E. Morongo Trail. The fire happened at 2:41 a.m. According to a California Highway Patrol log, the number 4 lane was closed while authorities tended to the crash and cleared the

Recientemente el supervisor Manuel Perez dio a conocer la noticia de que habían aprobado mas de 800,000 dolares para la construcción de un parque para niños y jóvenes en la ciudad de North Shore;las cámaras de noticias Telemundo 15 se trasladaron hasta esa ciudad para conocer la reacción de los residentes de esa ciudad en

Desde ayer, Dan Martinez no funge como administrador de la ciudad de Indio. Se trata de un acuerdo mutuo de terminar con la relación entre Martinez y el ayuntamiento de la ciudad. Durante una reunión citadina ayer, la ciudad de Indio le dio las gracias por su servicio. La Alcaldesa de Indio Elanie Holmes pronunció

Update: Shorty after our story aired, and after it was published online, Mr. Scofano informed CBS Local 2 that the property manager, and owner of the apartment complex, responded to his concerns. Scofano tells us the plumbing issues in his bathroom were addressed, and says the property manager installed a new oven in his kitchen.

We all complain about the heat, but no one does anything about it! How do you keep your car cool when the temperature is in the triple digits? We’d love to hear your ideas! Comment here, or weigh in on social media using #CoolCars and #SummerSurvivalGuide We spend a LOT of time in our cars,

A statement released by the city said the city council and Dan Martinez “mutually agreed to end their relationship,” but did not elaborate on the reasons. The city statement called him a “great asset” and credited him with helping to pull the city out of an economic downturn in 2010. Watch KESQ News Channel 3’s

Southern California Edison was working to make repairs following an electricity outage in Cathedral City Wednesday. Service was interrupted shortly before 3:44 p.m. Edison crews were working on analyzing the cause of the outage. At one point at 4:10 p.m., 675 customers were without lights and air conditioners as outside temperatures soared past 114 degrees.