Month: April 2018

A Desert Hot Springs resident was today convicted of second-degree murder and assault with a gun for the 2017 slaying of his roommate, who was shot in the back of the head in the kitchen of their apartment. Jurors deliberated for about two hours this afternoon before finding Brian Keith Hernandez, 49, guilty in the

29-year-old Michalina Ward of Thousand Palms is adjusting to life without her husband, and their four children are facing a future without their father. “There are some days where I really really miss Beau. But, I know Beau would not want me to sit around and mope around, that wasn’t him,” said Michalina. Beau Ward

Local karate kids with special needs have achieved greatness by winning medals, and more, inspired by a teacher who has given them the courage overcome all the odds. Full story by Cody Krupp Back in December, we introduced you to Isabella. “Even though they might push you hard they are just pushing you to the

A Cathedral City man was shot and killed by police after they responded to a domestic dispute Sunday morning just before 6:30 a.m. in the 33000 block of Wishing Well Trail. Officers said the man pointed a replica firearm directly at them. They said all the safety markings had been removed from it. Read: Cathedral

El domingo 8 de abril de 2018, aproximadamente a las 12:16 a.m., los oficiales de la estación de Thermal respondieron a la cuadra 91000 de la calle Quinta, en la ciudad de Meca, con respecto a un asalto con un arma mortal. Al llegar, los agentes encontraron a un hombre adulto que sufría varias heridas

Un hombre fue captado en una cámara de vigilancia robando un paquete de una residencia de la ciudad de Cathedral, los hechos habrian sucedido a plena luz de dia , del dia domingo . El video fue enviado a KESQ News Channel 3 y CBS Local 2 por el propietario. El ladrón parece ser un

Un hombre de Coachella fue arrestado el viernes por un miembro del departamento de policía de La Quinta por poseer un rifle AR-15 modificado. Los oficiales del equipo de tráfico de La Quinta realizaron la parada de control del tránsito cerca de la intersección de la avenida 54 y la calle Monroe. El conductor, Edgar

The Palm Spring Police Department is currently seeking a Hispanic male, approximately 5’8″, in his 20-30s wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt responsible for an early morning robbery in Palm Springs. A victim, who has not been identified, was standing by his/her vehicle near the CVS on S Sunrise Way when he/she was approached by the

A man was caught on camera stealing a package from the front porch of a Cathedral City residence at approximately 1:06 p.m. Sunday. The video was sent along to KESQ News Channel 3 & CBS Local 2 by the homeowner. The thief appears to be male with short dark brown hair. He was wearing a

A thief was caught on camera around 9:45 p.m. Sunday night taking a package from outside of Palm Springs Exotic Car Auctions in downtown Palm Springs last night. The suspect’s gender is unclear and has long hair. Palm Springs Exotic Car Auctions is located on N Indian Canyon Drive in between E Amado Road and

A Desert Hot Springs resident fatally shot his roommate at the apartment they shared because he took too long to move out, a prosecutor said today, but a defense attorney said his client lawfully defended himself against an imminent threat to his life. Jurors were expected to begin deliberating this afternoon in the trial of

The former president and treasurer of an Indio elementary school PTA pleaded not guilty today to charges stemming from the alleged embezzlement of more than $22,000 from the association. Danny Cervantes, 34, of Indio, is charged with grand theft for allegedly taking $22,043 over the course of 10 months via a debit card issued solely

A Coachella man was arrested on Friday by member of the La Quinta Police Department for being in possession of a modified AR-15 style rifle. La Quinta Traffic Team Officers conducted the traffic enforcement stop near the intersection of Avenue 54 and Monroe Street. The driver, 20-year-old Edgar Lopez-Nuno of Coachella, was arrested in possession

2018’s FIND Food Bank Telethon may have wrapped on Friday, but the giving didn’t completely settle once the broadcast ended. The Telethon managed to raise $187,000, a total that is sure to go a long way; for every dollar raised, FIND is able to provide 7 meals to those in need. Each year, FIND provides

Una persona resultó herida despues de que perdiera el control y volcara en Palm Springs. El accidente ocurrió al norte de la intersección de Gene Autry y Ramon. Según la policía de Palm Springs, la llamada del accidente se produjo poco antes de las 6:20 a.m. Los oficiales dijeron que solo había un vehículo involucrado

La Escuela Primaria Landau fue cerrada como precaución, despues de que un estudiante informara haber visto a un individuo cerca del campus que parecía llevar un arma. La policía de Cathedral City investigó la situación y estableció que no había amenaza y que el hombre estaba desarmado. “Padres de Landau, acabamos de llamar para informarles

Goldenvoice’s trifecta of festival weekends is nearly upon the Coachella Valley, and the area is prepping for the deluge of music fans in the coming weeks. The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival will take place from April 13-15 and April 20-22, followed by the Stagecoach California’s Country Music Festival from April 27-29, and the

Landau Elementary School in Cathedral City was locked down earlier today as a precaution after a student reported seeing an individual near the campus who appeared to be carrying a weapon. Cathedral City Police investigated the situation and established that there was no threat and that the man was unarmed. “Landau parents, we just called