Wendy Garcia, Author at KESQ

UPDATE: Woman struck & killed by vehicle in Cathedral City identified

October 29, 2020 11:04 pm Wendy Garcia

CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif.– A 40-year-old woman from Cathedral City was killed Thursday night after being hit by a vehicle. It happened in the area of…

Firefighters investigate the cause of late-night mobile home fire

October 15, 2020 11:49 pm Wendy Garcia

The blaze was first reported at 8:28 Thursday night on Parkmead drive and Stage Stop road in Palm Springs. A mobile home and a nearby car were…

CVUSD survey shows parents evenly split over sending children back to campus

October 9, 2020 1:18 am Wendy Garcia

The Coachella Valley Unified School District school board presented the results of a September survey on Thursday night. 49% of the parents said they…

Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians gives a preview of new Aqua Caliente Pavilion

September 15, 2020 5:45 pm Wendy Garcia

The Agua Caliente band of Cahuilla Indians gave a preview Tuesday of the restaurants and bars coming to their casino opening in cathedral city later…

Firefighters contain house fire

August 28, 2020 10:59 pm Wendy Garcia

DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif.- Cal Fire firefighters responded to a house fire call on the 13000 block of Caliente Drive in Desert Hot Springs at 9:56…

Body found near railroad tracks

August 1, 2020 3:06 am Wendy Garcia

INDIO, Calif.– A person found dead after being struck by a Southern Pacific train early Saturday morning has been identified, Indio Police…

Man killed in a car crash

July 26, 2020 1:04 am Wendy Garcia

A man was killed in a solo-vehicle crash near the northern shore of the Salton Sea Saturday afternoon. According to the California Highway Patrol,…

Deputies investigate dead body found in Thermal

July 21, 2020 8:48 am Wendy Garcia

Update – 07/22/20 A man whose body was found in Thermal was determined to be a homicide victim, authorities said on Wednesday. Nobody has been…

Fire Destroys Home in the Dream Homes Neighborhood

July 20, 2020 5:20 am Wendy Garcia

Cathedral City, CALIF– An early morning completely destroyed a home in the Dream homes neighborhood in Cathedral City Monday morning. It happened…

Sheriff’s Department investigating body found in burnt car

July 18, 2020 3:07 am Wendy Garcia

UPDATE: The Riverside County Sheriff’s department confirmed 1 person was found in the car after Firefighters extinguished the flames. The Sheriff’s…

Los Angeles Mayor Imposes a Downtown Curfew

May 30, 2020 4:52 pm Wendy Garcia

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced a curfew Saturday evening after the arrest of over 500 people were arrested during a violent protest over…

Joshua Tree man accused of leading deputies on 52 mile pursuit

May 30, 2020 3:54 pm Wendy Garcia

A Joshua Tree man was in custody Saturday evening accused of evading San Bernardino County Sheriff Deputies and leading them on a 52 mile pursuit.…

Palm Springs Air Museum Reopens on Limited Basis June 1

May 30, 2020 3:39 pm Wendy Garcia

Officials from the Palm Springs Air Museum announced on Friday that starting Monday June 1st, the museum will be reopening on a limited basis as an…

77 new coronavirus cases, 6 deaths reported in San Bernardino County

April 12, 2020 9:38 pm Wendy Garcia

San Bernardino County health officials confirmed 77 new coronavirus cases and 6 deaths on Sunday. The total number of positive cases in the county is…