UPDATE: The Palm Springs City Council voted 4 to 1 in its meeting on Wednesday to approve the city’s response to a Civil Grand Jury report that found the city failed to properly safeguard taxpayer dollars in its handling of non-profit grants tied to Queer Works. Mayor Ron deHarte voted “no,” saying he felt the
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DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Some Desert Hot Springs residents say they are being forced to choose between paying thousands of dollars or losing access to their water service. A homeowner, who asked to remain anonymous, told News Channel 3 he and a few of his neighbors received letters from Mission Springs Water District
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EL PASO, Texas (KESQ) – Travelers on board a flight to Palm Springs from Dallas on Wednesday had their trip diverted as the pilot made a landing in El Paso, Texas. A passenger of American Airlines flight 2709 sent video to News Channel 3, showing everyone from the flight sitting at the gate waiting for
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Today is a beautiful September day in the Coachella Valley! Temperatures are only in the 90s as cooler and breezier weather dominates today. The air is dry, and it won’t be quite as windy as yesterday. Looking into the overnight and early morning hours, we see some 60s on the FutureTrack! It’s been a while
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INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – A realistic-looking BB gun found Wednesday morning near the entrance of the CV Link at Monroe Street in Indio prompted a response from law enforcement and sparked a broader conversation about public safety and the risks posed by imitation firearms. A photo submitted to News Channel 3 showed law enforcement officers
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Por Eric Bradner, CNN Charlie Kirk, activista polÃtico conservador y cofundador de Turning Point USA, murió este miércoles tras recibir un disparo en un evento en la Universidad del Valle de Utah, según escribió el presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, en Truth Social. TenÃa 31 años. Mientras Trump transformaba el Partido Republicano, Kirk encarnó el
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RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (KUNA) – Cinco periodistas y presentadores serán incorporados al Salón de la Fama de los Medios del Valle de Coachella el próximo año en Rancho Mirage, anunció hoy la Fundación de Periodismo del Valle de Coachella. La tercera ceremonia anual del Salón de la Fama se llevará a cabo de 11:30 a.
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INDIO, Calif. (KUNA) — La ciudad de Indio se prepara para inaugurar este jueves un impactante nuevo monumento conmemorativo del 11-S, que incluye un artefacto de acero de 3,6 metros del World Trade Center. La ciudad proporcionó estas representaciones artÃsticas: Un portavoz de la ciudad explicó el propósito del nuevo monumento: “El diseño propuesto para el
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – El congresista Dr. Raúl Ruiz (CA-25) se unió a sus colegas legisladores y profesionales de la salud esta semana para advertir sobre las peligrosas consecuencias para la salud pública de las reducciones ambientales del presidente Donald Trump. En una conferencia de prensa, Ruiz, médico con experiencia en el Valle de Coachella,
Continue Reading INDIO, California (KUNA) – Una pistola de aire comprimido de aspecto realista, hallada cerca de la entrada del CV Link en Indio la mañana del miércoles, ha generado preocupación entre residentes y expertos. Las autoridades acudieron al lugar en la calle Monroe después de que un transeúnte reportara lo que parecÃa ser un rifle. Posteriormente,
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RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (KESQ) – The rich botanical history of Sunnylands is on full display in their new exhibit, ‘Curating Canopy: Trees at Sunnylands.’ The new exhibit and catalog debuted this Wednesday to the public following their summer break and is a photographic gallery of the estate’s most iconic and storied trees. “The most exciting
Continue Reading INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) —Â The City of Indio is preparing to unveil a striking new 9/11 memorial on Thursday, featuring a 12-foot steel artifact from the World Trade Center. The city provided these artist renderings: A spokesperson for the city outlined the purpose of the new memorial: “The proposed design for the Indio 9/11 Memorial Project
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Last month, the American Meteorological Society released its annual report on the state of the climate for 2024. The report was a collaborative effort of hundreds of scientists from all over the world. The report highlighted a number of findings, ranging from sea ice concerns to record-high greenhouse gases to signifcant weather events. Some of
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COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – Several events around the Coachella Valley will remember and honor those who lost their lives during the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. All events will be taking place on Thursday, Sept. 11. Palm Springs:Â Never Forget 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at 8:30 a.m. The Palm Springs Fire Department invites the community to
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – Septiembre es el Mes Nacional del Perro GuÃa. Es el momento de reconocer a los increÃbles animales de servicio que ayudan a las personas ciegas o con discapacidad visual a desenvolverse por el mundo con seguridad y confianza. Justo aquÃ, en el Valle de Coachella, Perros GuÃa del Desierto ha tenido
Continue Reading RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (KESQ) – Five journalists and broadcasters will be inducted into the Coachella Valley Media Hall of Fame next year in Rancho Mirage, the Coachella Valley Journalism Foundation announced today. The third annual Hall of Fame ceremony will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Feb. 24, 2026 at the
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CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (KESQ) – The Cathedral City Police Department has a Homeless Liaison Program consisting of two officers, Mark Novy and Phillip Garcia, who help address the challenges associated with homelessness in the city. The officers continue to see homelessness impact their city and they work to provide resources to those in need who
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