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Peter Daut speaks with News Channel 3 live from Hawaii following Tropical Storm Lala
WAIKIKI, Hawaii (KESQ) – Hawaii faces a massive cleanup after Tropical Storm Lala swept through the islands with heavy rain and damaging winds. On the big island, flood waters washed out roads and highways. The governor says at least 100 homes were damaged or destroyed. News Channel 3’s Peter Daut joined us live from Waikiki after experiencing
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PSPD Chief Andy Mills reflects on ‘Do the Right Thing’
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Palm Springs Police Chief Andy Mills is nearing the final day of service for the city, and with his help, News Channel 3 has been able to give thousands of dollars to local students through the Do the Right Thing program. Mills joined Sandy Newton on Desert Chat to reflect
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Traveling during a disaster: What you need to know before an emergency strikes
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) — Tropical Storm Lala’s impact on Hawaii is putting a spotlight on emergency preparedness for travelers and what people should know before they leave home. Palm Springs resident Scott Nevins was in Maui as the storm moved through the islands. He said strong winds, heavy rain and a canceled flight forced
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DSUSD Superintendent Dr. Kelly May-Vollmar discusses new changes and programs for students
THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – News Channel 3 is your back-to-school headquarters, and students headed back into the classrooms in the coming days, and with that comes a series of new programs and changes for one local school district. News Channel 3’s Peter Daut spoke with the superintendent of Desert Sands Unified, Dr. Kelly May-Vollmar.
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Seatbelt awareness: how a single moment in time can change your life
THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) — There’s no shame in forgetting to do something. However, forgetting to wear a seat belt — that can be a life-threatening decision. In 2024, 22,713 vehicle occupants were killed. Of those, 50% were not wearing seat belts, based on known seat belt use, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety
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July marked the hottest month on record for the lower 48. How did Palm Springs compare?
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The summer heat is on, and it’s not just in the desert. Across the nation, this summer has broken records. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, July marked the warmest month for the contiguous United States since records began in 1895. Temperatures averaged 76.9°F nationwide. NOAA
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More than 80 animals adopted at Palm Springs Animal Shelter
PALM SPRINGS, CALIF. (KESQ)- Update 8/17/2026 More than 80 animals were adopted from the Palm Springs Animal Shelter over the weekend as part of a nationwide adoption event, it was announced today. The Clear the Shelters adoption and fundraising campaign was held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the shelter, 4575
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Identifican al motociclista fallecido en accidente en N. Indian Canyon Drive
Cerca de Palm Springs, CA (KUNA) Un hombre de 36 años de Desert Hot Springs, identificado como Lester Cordero, falleció el domingo por la mañana en un accidente automovilístico que involucró a dos vehículos en la zona no incorporada de Palm Springs, según la Patrulla de Caminos de California (CHP). El accidente ocurrió alrededor de
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Rescate de conductora y perro tras volcadura en la I-10 en Chiriaco Summit
CHIRIACO SUMMIT (KUNA) – Una conductora y su perro tuvieron que ser rescatados de una camioneta hoy después de que el vehículo volcara en la Interestatal 10 en dirección este en Chiriaco Summit. El accidente se reportó a las 6:30 a. m. del lunes cerca de Cottonwood Springs Road, según el Departamento de Bomberos del
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Hombre acusado de llevar arma y equipo táctico a escuelas de Twentynine Palms enfrenta cargos
JOSHUA TREE, California (KUNA) — Un hombre acusado de presentarse en repetidas ocasiones en dos planteles escolares de Twentynine Palms armado y vestido con equipo táctico fue acusado el lunes de dos cargos relacionados con la posesión de armas en propiedad escolar. Robert Rosado, de 29 años y residente de Twentynine Palms, fue arrestado bajo
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Jonas Brothers bring ‘The Burning Up Tour All Over Again’ to Acrisure Arena
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. — The Jonas Brothers are bringing the heat to the Coachella Valley this fall with their newly announced The Burning Up Tour All Over Again. Kevin, Joe and Nick Jonas will take the stage at Acrisure Arena on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., giving fans the chance to revisit the
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Milano Pizza cierra sus puertas en Mecca, dueño denuncia acoso para acelerar su salida
MECCA, California (KUNA) – El poblado de Mecca se despide de Pizzeria Milano, una de las pocas opciones de restaurantes que tiene la zona de poblados no incorporados del condado de Riverside al este del valle de Coachella, su propietario denunció mediante un video en la red social Facebook haber recibido presión para desalojar el
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Typical summertime forecast this week
Highs will run very close to our seasonal norms this week as high pressure builds across the southern tier of the country. Some areas will see highs a few degrees above our seasonal norm of 108, and there are Extreme Heat Warnings in areas surrounding the Valley, but we are not included in those warnings.
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Splash House gives Palm Springs businesses a summer boost
PALM SPRINGS, CALIF. (KESQ)- Summer can be one of the slower times of year for businesses in Palm Springs, but this weekend, thousands of visitors are bringing more customers through the doors. Splash House is back in Palm Springs for its second weekend, bringing electronic music fans to the city for poolside performances, hotel stays
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