A large crowd assembled outside Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs to honor the hospital’s medical director of trauma services. “This Memorial Service is so important. And speaking as someone that worked with Dr. Ercoli for over 20 years, it means so much that we can all come together and remember all the amazing
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People in Cathedral City are going to have to wear face coverings in public for at least another several months. If they don’t, the police department could fine them hundreds of dollars. Cathedral City council voted Wednesday to extend an emergency order requiring face coverings and social distancing until September 30. The order includes fines
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A transient accused of igniting nine brush fires over two days along Interstate 10 in Palm Desert is being held on $315,000 bail while awaiting his first court appearance tomorrow. Jose Ruben Rodriguez Jose Ruben Rodriguez, 34, was arrested at a homeless encampment in Palm Desert late last month and booked at the Indio jail
Continue Reading El concejal de la Ciudad de Catedral ha aprobado una orden de emergencia requiriendo al público que use cubrebocas cuando salga de su casa en ciertas situaciones hasta próximo aviso. La orden incluye penalidades por violar el mandato con fianzas entre $100 dolares y $500 dolares. El uso de cubrebocas aplica a cualquier persona que
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La Agencia del Control del Virus del Nilo ha suspendido sus operaciones tras la muerte de uno de sus empleados a causa del coronavirus. La victima ha sido identificada como Fernando Fregoso. Fregoso tenia mas de 20 años trabajando para la agencia. La vocera de la agencia, Tammy Gordon, dio a conocer que otros 3
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Starting on Monday, many libraries in Riverside County will partially re-open to start pickup and drop-off services for patrons, although the services within facilities will remain restricted amid the ongoing coronavirus threat. “Our priority remains keeping Riverside County Library System patrons, volunteers and employees safe and well-informed while doing what wecan to help minimize the
Continue Reading Cathedral City councilmembers voted to approve an emergency order which mandates the use of face coverings and social distancing until September 30, unless it is extended or rescinded. The order includes fines that range from $100 to $500 depending on how many times a person is found violating the order. Face coverings and social distancing
Continue Reading The Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District have temporarily suspended operations after an employee died of coronavirus, officials confirmed to News Channel 3 on Wednesday. Tammy Gordon, public information officer for Mosquito and Vector Control District, told News Channel 3 they were informed of the positive test on June 10. Gordon said the district’s
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UPDATE 09/17/21 The location of the arena has been moved to Palm Desert. Oak View Group announced plans to construct the arena in downtown Palm Springs in partnership with the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians had fallen apart. Full Story: Change of plans: Palm Springs sports arena will move near Palm Desert Original Story:
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Riverside County officials discussed the latest numbers related to the coronavirus pandemic across the county. COVID-19 Daily Update 061720 from RUHS Public Health on Vimeo.
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Riverside County officials confirmed that personal care businesses, including nail salons and body art shops, will be able to reopen to the public on Friday, June 19. Visit KESQ.com/Coronavirus for the latest local updates Last Friday, state officials announced that those businesses would be officially allowed to reopen across California starting on June 19. The
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En las últimas 24 horas se han reportado 275 nuevos casos de Covid-19 con 20 hospitalizaciones. La cifra de contagiados por coronavirus asciende a 11,951. Cerca de 164,000 personas se han realizado la prueba. También se reportaron 4 nuevas muertes, aumentando el número de fatalidades a 399. Asimismo, las autoridades de salud reportan 176 recuperaciones
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Temperatures have stayed near seasonal through this week because of a trough of low pressure keeping cooler air filtering in from the west. As this area of low pressure weakens, temperatures will be warming up this weekend. By next week, some areas could reach up to 110° here on the valley floor. Winds will stay
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Riverside County reported 275 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours. The total number of cases now sits at 11,951. Over 164,000 patients have been tested so far. There were 4 additional deaths reported across the county, the total number of deaths is now at 399. There were 176 new recoveries since Monday, bringing
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La Ciudad de Palm Desert celebrará el cuatro de julio de una manera ingeniosa este año. Para tomar parte de la celebración solo tiene que prender su radio y sintonizar la frecuencia 98.5 a las 9 de la noche el cuatro de julio. Durante esta hora, usted podrá disfrutar de temas patrióticos. También se le
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La Ciudad de Catedral se suma a lista de ciudades en el Valle en considerar recortes en su personal. Parecer ser que la ciudad buscar recortar 33 posiciones, según el reporte de la ciudad. Siete de las posiciones que podrían eliminarse son del departamento de los bomberos de la ciudad. El reporte revela que estos
Continue Reading The annual concert and fireworks show at Civic Center Park might’ve been canceled, but the city of Palm Desert has come up with a way to continue to celebrate the Fourth of July. The city invites the community to join in on a “patriotic listening party.” The city encourages everyone to head outside at 9
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