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Jen Carter didn’t know how impactful her ‘Women in Wine’ Fundraiser for Planned Parenthood would be when she planned it a year ago. Over a hundred people gathered in Bouchet in Palm Springs to show their support. All proceeds from the fundraiser went straight to the organization. Among them was Planned Parenthood, Donor Relations Manager,
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Triple-digit heat has dominated the Coachella Valley today, with warm temperatures felt for areas west as well. The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory through Monday at 8 p.m. due to above normal temperatures across areas that typically stay clear of temperatures quite this warm this time of year. KESQ Heat is exacerbated
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After a two-year pandemic pause, it’s finally a wrap on the 38th season of the Street Fair at College of the Desert. The Street Fair reopened back in January with many customers and vendors taking advantage of its return. Vendor Curt Barnes and his wife Joyce own the business Gripstics. “We’ve had the best season we’ve ever
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Temperatures are expected to stay 5-10° above the seasonal average for this time of year across the Coachella Valley. The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for parts of the Inland Empire until 6 p.m. on Sunday. While this Heat Advisory is farther west, continue to be cautious and drink plenty of water while
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Make it eight. Palm Springs Power baseball beat the Southern Nevada Coyotes, 9-1, on Saturday night at Palm Springs stadium to improve to 12-2. What a night! ⚾️ @PSPowerBaseball 🤝 @MicroManiaTour 💥Power put on a show with their 8th-straight W ➡️and Micro Mania kept the energy pumpin at Palm Springs Stadium! 📹: @PSPowerBaseball / @KESQ
Continue Reading Temperatures continue to rise around 5-10° above normal for this time of year across the Coachella Valley. Daytime high temperatures near 110° are expected through the weekend. Farther west, the National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for parts of the Inland Empire. KESQ While heat remains a concern, conditions will stay dry through
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The 24th Annual National Physique Committee West Coast Classic is taking place Saturday at the Agua Caliente Casino Resort in Rancho Mirage. It’s the second time the event has taken place in Rancho Mirage. The NPC West Coast Classic is a bodybuilding competition sanctioned by the National Physique Committee. “The NPC West Coast Classic has
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A warm and sunny day around the desert with high temperatures similar to Thursday. Breezy conditions can be expected with west winds near 10-15 MPH. Clear skies will remain overhead through the night as temperatures cool into the low 80s overnight. Humidity be gone! Dry air has finally made its way back to the Coachella
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It was an emotional day for millions, after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade- holding that there is no longer a federal constitutional right to an abortion. “Oh it’s probably the saddest day of my life in the longest time,” said Palm Desert resident Margaret Wallace. Hundreds of pro-choice advocates gathered Friday evening at the
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Regional Planned Parenthood officials said they are already seeing an increase in people coming to Southern California from conservative states seeking abortions and reproductive care. Dr. Toni Marengo, Chief Medical Officer of Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest said she was hit hard with sadness and anger Friday morning as her fears of federal abortion
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Roe V. Wade was nearing its 50th anniversary of granting the constitutional right to an abortion. On Friday morning, the Supreme Court overturned the ruling, granting power to individual states to set their own abortion laws. You can find more information here. We were able to speak to two women who underwent abortions before the
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The American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) held its PGA West Junior Championship for the first time at the Nicklaus Tournament course this week. Three rounds of play of a boys and girls division. Girls Angela Liu of Irvine, CA won the girls division at (-12). Liu shot 68, 67, 69 for the week and on
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Leaders representing Coachella Valley residents on the local, state, and federal levels are sharing reactions on social media to today’s Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade. Here are some of their responses. Today’s decision from the right-wing Supreme Court to strike down Roe v. Wade throws out nearly 50 years of precedent and rips
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Twin 19-year-old brothers accused with an 18-year-old in a robbery that culminated in the shooting death of a 66-year-old shopper at the Desert Hills Premium Outlets in Cabazon pled not guilty to murder and robbery charges Friday morning. Emanuel Rick Burt and Elijah Ray Burt, of Victorville, were extradited to Riverside County last month from
Continue ReadingBy Ariane de Vogue, Tierney Sneed, Chandelis Duster and Devan Cole, CNN The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on Friday, holding that there is no longer a federal constitutional right to an abortion. The opinion is the most consequential Supreme Court decision in decades and will transform the landscape of women’s reproductive health in
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High pressure is heating things up across the Southern two-thirds of the nation, and we’re included. The good news is drier air is finally filtering in, and we’ll see lower dew points and humidity today, making it more comfortable despite the heat. Dew points should be dropping into the 30s and even 20s by late
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With two hiking-related incidents within 24 hours of each other, the intense heat remains the biggest problem many people are facing. Triple-digit heat and the humidity from recent storms are being felt throughout the Valley. A type of heat that not everyone is used to or prepared for. First responders came to the rescue on
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