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Gov. Newsom calls for statewide rules for crowd control techniques by law enforcement

June 5, 2020 11:35 am KESQ News Team

Governor Gavin Newsom called for the development of standardizedstatewide rules for the use of crowd-control techniques such as tear gas orrubber…

The Latest: Seattle ends city-wide curfew ahead of schedule

June 3, 2020 10:38 pm The Associated Press

The Latest on the May 25 death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on…

The Latest: Thousands on New York City streets after curfew

June 2, 2020 9:02 pm The Associated Press

The Latest on the May 25 death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on…

The Latest: Police say 4 officers shot in St. Louis protests

June 1, 2020 11:37 pm The Associated Press

The Latest on the death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his…

El Paseo shop owners board up windows; remove merchandise from stores

June 1, 2020 9:56 pm Tom Tucker

Several store owners along El Paseo in Palm Desert Monday morning already had their store fronts boarded up by 10:00. Others had work crews…

The Latest: California closes all downtown state buildings

June 1, 2020 12:28 am The Associated Press

The Latest on the death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his…

The Latest: One dead in Indianapolis shootings amid protests

May 30, 2020 10:16 pm The Associated Press

The Latest on the death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his…

Short-term vacation rentals allowed in Riverside County, but not yet for some Valley cities

May 29, 2020 1:15 pm KESQ News Team

Riverside County officials say short-term rentals are now allowed to resume operations in single occupancy homes. In Coachella Valley, News Channel 3…

Watch Live – Gov. Newsom’s coronavirus update at noon

May 29, 2020 10:35 am KESQ News Team

Governor Gavin Newsom is delivering an update at noon Friday on the state of California’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. Watch it live here…

Three airlines receive tentative approval to suspend service at Palm Springs International Airport

May 26, 2020 10:21 am Tom Tucker

Frontier, Allegiant Air and Jet Blue have all received tentative approval from the U.S. Department of Transportation to suspend all of their flights…

Indio Marine Corps veteran overcomes PTSD and suicidal thoughts to help other vets

May 25, 2020 10:15 am Tom Tucker

A friend captured the footage showing Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer Jeff Gonzalez packing up and saying goodbye to his family at their home at…

In-person religious services allowed to resume with restrictions by CA health officials

May 25, 2020 11:59 am KESQ News Team

Religious ceremonies are now allowed to resume in California, according to state health officials. Religious organizations also now have an outline…

Coachella Valley events to commemorate Memorial Day

May 24, 2020 3:48 pm Tom Tucker

Here is a list of a few events for people in the Coachella Valley and beyond to take part in while commemorating Memorial Day and remembering people…

Two mountain bikers rescued from Palm Springs trail

May 23, 2020 8:42 pm Tom Tucker

A couple of mountain bikers had to be rescued Saturday afternoon after they got lost on a trail in Palm Springs. The Palm Springs Police Search and…

DOJ warns Governor Newsom over orders restricting church services

May 20, 2020 10:41 am Tom Tucker

Pastor Rob Goodwin and his staff Our Savior’s Church in Palm Springs welcomed the letter the Department of Justice sent to Governor Newsom Tuesday,…

“Keep Shining Palm Springs” campaign aims to support businesses impacted by coronavirus pandemic

May 18, 2020 10:33 am Tom Tucker

Friends and fellow small business owners Ashley Busenius Coy and Christine Soto prepared merchandise for shipment at Windmill City Screen Printing in…