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Fashion Week El Paseo returns March 19
If you want to see what’s next in the world of high-end style, you don’t have to travel far to be part of the largest consumer fashion show on the west coast. “Fashion Week El Paseo” will kick off on March 19 in Palm Desert. After taking last year off because of the pandemic, the
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Man kills 3 children, 1 other, himself at Sacramento church
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE and CHRISTOPHER WEBER SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The man who shot his three children, one other person and himself Monday at a California church was estranged from the kids’ mother, who had a restraining order against him, an official says. Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones said investigators believe the shooting happened during
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California levantará el mandato de uso de las mascarillas en escuelas el 12 de marzo
Después de esa fecha, las mascarillas se ‘recomendarám encarecidamente’ en las escuelas K-12.
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Preliminary hearing begins in murder of Coachella Valley couple
The preliminary hearing for four of the six suspects involved in the murder of a Coachella Valley is now underway at the Riverside County Superior Court. Jonathan Reynoso and Audrey Moran disappeared in 2017. Three years later, their skeletal remains were identified as them. Jonathan Reynoso and Audrey Moran The preliminary hearing was originally scheduled
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Rising temperatures into March
A ridge of high pressure is bringing the heat to this workweek. Temperatures have been on the rise through the weekend and will continue into the start of March. We’re warming up as we head into the new month with temperatures 10-15° above normal. High temperatures will be monitored closely Tuesday afternoon as both Palm
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California will no longer require masks in schools after March 11
California will adjust its mask policies in the coming days. After March 11, in schools and child care facilities, masks will not be required but will be strongly recommended. Starting March 1, masks will no longer be required but will be strongly recommended for unvaccinated individuals in most indoor settings. Watch the state’s announcement below:
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‘A clean energy economy’ for everyone? Salton Sea residents are not convinced yet
Residents in Salton Sea communities are demanding answers on the potential impacts of lithium extraction projects in the region. They’re calling on local, state, and industry leaders to offer details about how their health and the environment may not benefit from a market which supporters tout as a sustainable energy solution. Patricia Leal Gutierrez, a
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Breezy and very mild today
A Wind Advisory is up for areas of SoCal, including DHS and North Palm Springs, then stretching out through the mountains and San Gorgonio Pass. The broader view shows that the Advisory, in place until 2 p.m., covers a big swath of LA and Ventura counties as well. This is the result of winds wrapping
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Pair of Palm Desert wrestlers earn individual state title, Aztecs place 4th as team
Palm Desert wrestling, a local powerhouse program, represented the valley in a major way over the weekend in Bakersfield at the CIF State Championships. PD produced two individual champions and finished 4th overall as a team. Sophomore stars Brock Mantanona (126) and Daniel Herrera (285) both won their respective weight division via pins. Mantanona and
Continue Reading Temperature rollercoaster in the week ahead
We’ll start the work week with temperatures warming to the 80s. Tuesday and Wednesday we may even see daytime high temperatures close to the 90s. This comes as a product of Santa Ana winds, carrying warm and dry air into our region. Here’s a look at how Monday afternoon is expected to shape up. KESQ
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Palm Springs to lift mask mandate, proof of vaccination for indoor dining on Monday
Starting Monday, people can ditch the masks and will no longer need to show proof of vaccination or negative covid-19 tests in bars and restaurants. During last Thursday’s city council meeting, City Manager Justin Clifton announced it will remove its coronavirus restrictions and align with state guidance starting Monday, Feb. 28. “You know, after over
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Man recently arrested for 2012 Indio murder bailed out, family of victim speaks out
John Paul Cortina, 36, was arrested in Oct 2021 in connection with the murder of Isela Duran, 45, in Indio on July 11, 2012. Duran was killed in a shooting that left another person injured. The case remained unsolved for nearly a decade. Cortina appeared in court for a hearing on Feb.10. A DA’s office spokesperson
Continue Reading Breezy with warmer days ahead
A Wind Advisory is in effect through 4 p.m. Saturday. A gust of 38 mph was recorded in Cabazon, but winds are expected to become lighter as the day goes on. We will see a few more rounds of Santa Ana winds before the week is up, as a ridge of high pressure is building
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Championship Saturday; Shadow Hills, Desert Christian both fall, Palm Desert hoists two state titles
It was a huge Saturday for our winter sports teams competing for championships. Shadow Hills Lady Knights traveled to Westlake Village for their 3A CIF-SS title game against Oaks Christian. The Knights found themselves down 10 at the half and were unable to bounce back. Oaks Christian was stout on defense. 54-33, the final. Credit
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Palm Springs celebrates 35th Black History parade
In Palm Springs Saturday, the 35th Annual Black History Parade. It was a big celebration, as dozens of people lined Palm Canyon Drive in honor of black history. “The turnout today was excellent. It was great. I’ve been here for many years and this is probably one of the best turnouts I’ve seen,” said parade
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The annual Warburton Celebrity Golf Tournament is back after pandemic pause
The 12th annual Patrick Warburton Celebrity golf tournament is back in-person since last year’s event was virtual due to the pandemic. The event took place at the Classic Club and the Desert Willow. All funds raised went to St. Jude’s children’s research hospital. The tournament raised funds by giving small groups of golfers the chance to play with a
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