INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – Three adults and a child were displaced following a structure fire Tuesday morning in Indio. The fire was first reported just after 4:50 a.m. at a single-story tri-plex on the 83100 block of Sonora Avenue. According to CAL FIRE, the first arriving engine company reported a heavy fire showing from two
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THERMAL, Calif. (KESQ) – Firefighters are working to contain a potential agricultural fire on the border of La Quinta and Thermal Tuesday afternoon. A large smoke plume is visible is parts of the Coachella Valley. The fire was first reported after 3:15 p.m. on Van Buren and 59th Avenue. CAL FIRE officials said the fire
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The Bump and Grind Trail is one of the most popular hikes in the Coachella Valley. It’s known for its accessibility to people of all ages and skill levels, but some hikers say the biggest challenge is getting to it. 4 years ago, the City of Palm Desert and Coachella Valley Association of Governments built
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LOS ANGELES (KESQ) – Half of the California National Guard troops that were federalized and deployed to Los Angeles in response to unrest sparked by immigration-enforcement raids in the area will be returned to their normal duties, the Pentagon announced today. In June, President Donald Trump ordered that 2,000 California National Guard troops be brought
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LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. (KESQ) – A nurse employed at multiple hospitals in Riverside County has been accused of having inappropriate contact with an unconscious patient. The Riverside Sheriff’s Special Victims Unit received information in June regarding a “hospital employee who was having inappropriate contact with an unconscious patient.” According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office,
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ENCINO, Calif. (KESQ) – A 22-year-old man was arrested today in connection with the deaths of a married couple — including a music supervisor for “American Idol” — inside a posh Encino home. The bodies were found at about 2:30 p.m. Monday in the 4700 block of White Oak Place during a welfare check, according
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By Taylor Romine, Rashard Rose, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is cutting the number of National Guard members in the Los Angeles area by 2,000 after their deployment last month in response to immigration protests, the Pentagon announced Tuesday. “Thanks to our troops who stepped up to answer the call, the lawlessness in Los
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RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. (KESQ) – County officials report Riverside County Animal Shelters are operating in a state of emergency as capacity numbers reach 221% for unhoused dogs leading to possible euthanasia. During the month of July, Riverside County Animal Shelters reached 240% capacity for dogs with numbers fluctuating over 200%. These facilities are seeing more
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CNN By Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump pitched a key group of Texas Republicans Tuesday on his strategy for his party to hold onto power in the midterms: Redrawing those members’ districts to allow for even more GOP seats. In a call with the House GOP’s Texas delegation, Trump told members the
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By Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — Democrats in Congress want to force votes to release the full Jeffrey Epstein files. The party’s candidates are bringing up the Epstein case in campaign speeches. And at least one potential 2028 contender is fundraising off the furor. Some Democrats once decried the promotion of conspiracy theories about Epstein,
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! “Severance” led the way with 27 Emmy nominations, followed by three other shows with more than 20 mentions each. See the full list. Comedian Nate Bargatze will host the awards, which will air live on September 14. Here’s what else you might have missed during
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By Lisa Eadicicco, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced an investment of more than $90 billion from private companies across tech, energy and finance to turn Pennsylvania into a hub for artificial intelligence — a technology that’s expected to upend everything from the economy to health care and education. The announcement was
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Michelle Leal YUMA, Ariz. (T3) – El martes se celebran las Elecciones Primarias Especiales de Arizona, y los votantes del condado de Yuma podrán opinar sobre quiénes avanzarán a las Elecciones Generales de septiembre. Los centros de votación de todo el condado abrieron a las 6:00 a. m. para las Elecciones Primarias Especiales en el
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Carolina Garcia MEXICALI, B.C. (T3) – Roberto Méndez Arreola, con cerca de 23 años de servicio fue asesinado a la noche de este lunes, en un ataque directo registrado al exterior de su domicilio en Lomas Altas. De acuerdo a la Fiscalia General de Baja California, localizaron 88 casquillos de arma larga en el lugar
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By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — A Minnesota man was indicted Tuesday on federal charges related to the killing of a state lawmaker and her spouse, and seriously injuring another state lawmaker and his wife. Vance Boelter is accused of killing former Democratic House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, and seriously injuring Minnesota State
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MENIFEE, Calif. (KESQ) – A motorist involved in a road rage confrontation that began on Interstate 15 ended with the suspect fatally shooting the other driver at a Menifee intersection, authorities said today. The suspect, a 47-year-old Menifee resident, was arrested and booked into the Byrd Detention Center in Murrieta late Monday night on suspicion
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CNN By Shania Shelton, CNN (CNN) — The Department of Education began sending notices to employees that it plans to resume shrinking the department after the Supreme Court said on Monday that President Donald Trump could carry out mass layoffs. A lower court ruling had indefinitely paused the president’s plans, though the Supreme Court’s decision
Continue ReadingBy Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — Federal investigators normally tasked with uncovering narcotic and financial crimes were told to prioritize the arrest of a university student with no criminal record, and not tell her that her visa was revoked, a Homeland Security Investigation agent testified Tuesday, a marked shift for the agency under President Donald
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ)- The Coachella Valley Firebirds announce they have re-signed defenseman Gustav Olofsson to two year AHL contract through the 2026-27 season. Olofsson, 30, will return for his fourth season with the Firebirds this upcoming season. The Swedish defenseman has played 122 regular season games with the Firebirds, scoring 35 points with five
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Primetime Emmy Awards, which recognize television programs and performers. September 14, 2025 – The 77th annual Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony is scheduled to take place with Nate Bargatze hosting. September 15, 2024 – The 76th annual Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony takes place with Dan and
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