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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) — Before the official stages light up, before the parade steps off, and before the main festival weekend begins, Greater Palm Springs Pride starts on Arenas Road! On Thursday, November 5, from 6:00 PM to 11:30 PM, the iconic Arenas District transforms into a bustling, pedestrian-only festival street for the Arenas
Continue ReadingCNN By James Legge, Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump has waived a further slate of sanctions related to Russian fossil fuel sales, sparking a bipartisan backlash days before they were to take effect under a bill he signed into law last month. The waiver announced in an executive order Friday comes
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By James Legge, Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump has waived a further slate of sanctions related to Russian fossil fuel sales, sparking a bipartisan backlash days before they were to take effect under a bill he signed into law last month. The waiver announced in an executive order Friday comes as
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) – A San Diego County man accused of assaulting a sheriff’s deputy and trying to grab the lawman’s gun during a confrontation in Corona, culminating in the defendant’s girlfriend being fatally shot, must stand trial for murder, a judge ruled Friday. Eric John Nourani, 35, was arrested in 2024 after the shooting
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) – Job gains outweighed losses across the regional economy last month, pushing Riverside County’s unemployment below 6%, according to figures released today by the California Employment Development Department. The countywide jobless rate in September, based on preliminary EDD estimates, was 5.9%, compared to 6.2% in August. According to figures, the September
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By Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar is fighting back against the Trump administration’s search of her home earlier this week – disputing its legality and demanding the return of her property seized by federal agents. Omar’s attorneys sent a letter Friday, obtained by CNN, to prosecutors at the Justice Department, saying,
Continue ReadingBy Zahra Ullah, Anna Chernova, CNN Moscow (CNN) — “Something is constantly breaking, something is constantly not working,” 31-year-old Anton from St. Petersburg says. He came home one night to darkness. His smart bulbs were not turning on. The bulbs are powered by Yandex, a Russian technology company that provides internet- related services and digital
Continue ReadingBy John Liu, CNN (CNN) — Beijing has invited now-ousted White House press secretary Katie Zacharia to visit China more often after she claimed the country lacks “proper toilets” in a recent interview. Zacharia, who was sacked by President Donald Trump less than a week into her job following an onslaught of scrutiny, came under
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California House Democrats conducted an unannounced inspection of the Adelanto ICE Processing Center, alleging that staff attempted to hide poor sanitary conditions and detainee lockdowns during the visit.
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COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – With Election Day less than three weeks away, voters across the Coachella Valley are already casting their ballots, while local Democratic and Republican organizations are ramping up outreach efforts ahead of a busy weekend of political events. The November 3 general election is approaching, and California’s standard voter registration deadline
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Abigahil Padilla SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KYMA) – Con el objetivo de fortalecer las comunidades rurales y promover el trabajo en equipo, Housing America Corporation (HAC), en colaboración con el Departamento de Agricultura de Estados Unidos (USDA), a través de su programa de Desarrollo Rural, llevó a cabo esta mañana una jornada de plantación de árboles
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Abigahil Padilla SAN LUIS, Mexico (KYMA) – El alcalde de San Luis Río Colorado emitió un mensaje luego de que se hiciera pública la muerte de un perro que había sido sometido a un procedimiento de esterilización en el Centro de Control Animal del Ayuntamiento, un caso que rápidamente se viralizó en redes sociales y
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The cheapest holiday conversation you’ll have this year is the one you have in October. By December, the Airbnb is booked, the Secret Santa list is locked, and your best friend has already bought your gift. You’ve probably been in at least one of those group texts — the one proposing everyone chip in for
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Ready for a Whopper with a side of Orwell? Earlier this year, Burger King announced the rollout of Patty, an AI chatbot embedded in headsets that tracks if cashiers neglect to say please and thank you and chimes in when a soda fountain is running low. Advances in AI, cameras, sensors and tracking software have
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IMPERIAL, Calif. (KESQ) – The Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors proclaimed a local emergency throughout its service territory in the Imperial and Coachella Valleys following damage caused by Tropical Storm Rachel. Tropical Storm Rachel hit the area on Sunday, bringing heavy rainfall and significant flooding that damaged electric transmission and distribution infrastructure in the
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LOS ANGELES (KESQ) – A pro-voter coalition including the Los Angeles branch of the NAACP moved today to intervene as defendants in an 11th-hour case brought by the Justice Department seeking to prevent election officials in Los Angeles County and across the state from tallying mail ballots submitted by roughly 20,000 suspected non-citizens in the
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NORTH SHORE, Calif. (KESQ) – Caltrans crews were working today on a roughly $4.2 million emergency project on State Route 111 along the Salton Sea in Riverside County to address roadway and shoulder damage caused by Tropical Storm Rachel. According to Caltrans, the storm caused severe havoc on roadways, including flooding, washouts and debris flows,
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) – A 22-year-old man who fatally shot his lifelong friend during an act of gunplay in Sky Valley was convicted today of second-degree murder. A Riverside jury deliberated about four days before finding Alexis Yahir Duran of Cathedral City guilty of second-degree murder for the 2023 death of 17-year-old Adam Pineda of
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INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – Two people were airlifted to the hospital with major injuries after a crash on Dillon Road in Indio Friday afternoon. The crash was reported just after 12:50 p.m. on Dillon Road and Happy Valley Road. “Upon arrival, firefighters extricated two patients from one vehicle, and they were transported to an area
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Modernism Week is bringing midcentury modern architecture, vintage culture and new evening entertainment to the Coachella Valley for its fall lineup. The schedule includes a 1970s disco-themed after-party at Spirit Animal and special dining experiences at restaurants including Bar Issi, Eight4Nine Restaurant & Lounge and King’s Highway. Organizers are also
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