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Several organizations attended Wednesday’s Coachella City Council meeting to ask for the council’s approval to accelerate the process to become a sanctuary city. 97% of the Coachella’s population are Latinos, so some organizations expect the city to listen to why they believe the city should become a sanctuary city as soon as possible. One woman

Desert Hot Springs police are investigating after three men and one 17-year-old male were shot Wednesday afternoon following a burglary complaint, according to Police Chief Dale Mondary. 4th Street near Cactus Drive was shut down for several hours while officers investigating the scene. #Breaking #News 4 people shot and taken to the hospital in Desert

PALM SPRINGS, Calif- First Responder night for the Palm Springs Power took place Wednesday with Fire Chief Kevin Nadler and Police Chief Bryan Reyes throwing out the first pitch.

Some officers with the Cathedral City Police Department are doing a different type of “ticketing” around town this month. They are rewarding kids with free Slurpees in encouraging them to do good and to beat the summer heat. The coupons were provided through the outreach program Operation Chill. It’s a partnership between 7-11 and various

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif- KESQ/CBS Local 2 sits down with Todd Marinovich for a one on one interview. Is under a year of sobriety too soon for all of this? Is this his last and final chance to change the stigma around the Marinovich name for the future of his family? We ask him the questions

More than 60 Coachella Valley restaurants raised a combined $230,000 during April’s Dining Out for Life fundraiser, which will go towards client services and programs at Desert AIDS Project, organizers announced today. The annual event was held April 27 in more than 50 cities across the nation. Donations in the Coachella Valley were the third

In February, Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin laid out multiple bribery and corruption charges against former Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet, and developers Richard Meaney and John Wessman. The District Attorney’s Office is alleging Meaney and Wessman paid Pougnet bribes of up to $375,000, in exchange for what Hestrin called “political influence” on city

The number of crashes on a section of the Interstate 10 freeway, east of the Coachella Valley, has nearly doubled since 2015, according to the California Highway Patrol. Read: I-Team Investigation Looks Into I-10 Desert Center Dangers For the second time this year, a child is dead after being ejected from a vehicle in the

A man was robbed at knifepoint by his ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend Tuesday morning in Yucca Valley. Deputies received reports of the robbery at 11:26 a.m. at a residence on the 57000 Block of Vaduz Ave. in Yucca Valley. Deputies arrived at the residence and contacted the victim who reported his ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend, later identified

The Palm Springs Animal Shelter is looking for volunteers to bottle-feed one of 11 neonatal puppies that were recently dropped off at the facility. Volunteers can head to the shelter or sign up to become foster parents and take the puppies home until they are old enough to be put up for adoption. We need

Se dán los últimos detalles al proyecto de mejoras en el puente a la altura de la calle Jefferson Street en Indio, esto más de dos años despues de que se diera la primer palada. La fase de demolición provocará el cierre de todas las líneas de tránsito en la Autopista 10 esta semana. De

A child has died in a rollover crash on the I-10 freeway in Chiriaco Summit early Wednesday morning. We’ve learned 10-year-old Delawrence Grant III died in a crash two miles west of the Summit Road exit of the I-10, close to the General Patton Memorial Museum. According to CHP, the call of the accident happened

Se registró tiroteo a las 3:00 p.m. En la calle 4ta, al oeste de Cactus Drive en la ciudad de Desert Hot Springs Múltiples personas fueron abatidas a disparos por lo menos cuatro fueron las víctimas La policía está buscando a el o los sospechosos en Conexión con el tiroteo Los alguaciles del sheriff del

Las vacaciones de verano están a punto de terminar y los niños tendrán que regresar a la escuela y si tu como padre de familia no sabes a donde llevarlos para que se entre tengan y no se aburran mucho en casa o solo están frente a la televisión o en el celular en las

The 57-year-old Jefferson Street bridge over Interstate 10 won’t live to see 58. It’s being torn down. Lane closures are taking place on I-10 at Jefferson Street from July 10 to July 14. Check for the cheapest gas prices in the Coachella Valley Night Full Closure of EB I-10: Monday – Wednesday 8 PM to

Las autoridades están investigando la muerte de una mujer cuyo cuerpo fue encontrado detrás de una tienda en la ciudad de Palm Desert. Lynn Lavarini, de 64 años, de Palm Desert fue encontrada justo despues de las 5:30 p.m. Martes en la cuadra 74800 de Country Club Drive. El portavoz del departamento de policia. Armando

Agentes de la patrulla fronteriza del sector el centro asignados al puesto de control de inmigración de la carretera 86 arrestaron a un hombre y a una mujer sospechosos de intentar cruzar paquetes de metanfetamina los cuales traian adheridos en sus cuerpos, El incidente ocurrió el 7 de julio, aproximadamente a las 6 p.m. Despues

Jude Sparks and his brothers were focused on testing their new walkie talkies in the desert around Las Cruces when one wrong step led to an amazing discovery. Jude, 10, fell right on his face and when he opened his eyes, he was staring at the remains of a one-million-year old elephant-like creature. “I was

Smoke seen in Riverside County Wednesday morning isn’t coming from any wildfires in our area. Spokeswoman Tracey Martinez with the San Bernardino County Fire Department said the smoke is coming from wildfires burning in San Diego County and also near Santa Barbara. KESQ News Channel 3 & CBS Local 2 will have more information throughout