CIUDAD DE OACHELLA, Calif. (KUNA) – La ciudad de Coachella tuvó una junta especial hoy para entrevistar a los 10 candidatos a la vacante de concejal, donde el agente inmobiliario local Juan M. Martinez fue nombrado por unanimidad por el Concejo Municipal de Coachella para ocupar el puesto vacante este viernes. El Concejo Municipal entrevistó
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COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) – The Coachella City Council unanimously approved a 45-day temporary moratorium on data centers as the city moves closer towards a permanent ban. The move came after months of public pushback on a data center project at Avenue 52 and Filmore Street. Council members also approved terminating the agreement with Stronghold Power
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Today temps will peak near 107, hottest day of the week. By tomorrow, highs will drop several degrees but some breezy to gusty conditions arrive along with those slightly cooler temps. Fire danger increases across the Desert Southwest because of the warm temps and gusty conditions. Highs drop down to near-normal, and hover there through
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We’re looking at the hottest days of the week today and tomorrow with Coachella Valley highs climbing well above seasonal averages. We’ll finish out the work week with temps about 5-8 degrees above normal, before a gradual cooling trend through the weekend and into early next week. That “cooling trend” still keeps us pretty close
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – While New’s Channel 3’s student-athlete of the week segments are on summer break, there is still no shortage of student-athletes making waves in the Valley. Ava Otteson, is quite literally making waves, as a record-breaking swimmer from Palm Desert High School. “I’ve always loved being in the water,” Otteson said.
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RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (KESQ) The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department wants to build a real-time crime center in the Coachella Valley like the one Palm Springs Police Department recently launched and on Thursday, Rancho Mirage became the first city council the department has pitched. The plan centers on a “drone as first responder” model: when a
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DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) — The Desert Hot Springs Police Department is responding to community questions about its use of Flock Safety cameras. In a recent message to residents, Police Chief Steven Shaw said the cameras help officers solve crimes, recover stolen vehicles, locate missing people, and generate investigative leads. He said the technology
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) — A power outage that impacted thousands of Palm Springs residents Wednesday is now raising concerns as the Coachella Valley heads into the hottest months of the year. With temperatures expected to climb and air conditioners running around the clock, residents are wondering whether the power grid can handle the increased demand this
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PINYON PINES, Calif. (KESQ) – A gunfight on Highway 74 near Pinyon Pines that ended with a 52-year-old man’s death began with a dispute in a road construction zone, the California Highway Patrol said today. The deadly shooting occurred just after 2 p.m. Tuesday on the two-lane corridor between the communities of Ribbonwood and Pinyon
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Local businessman Nachhattar Singh Chandi has taken over ownership of the iconic Spencer’s Restaurant, the Harold Matzner Trust announced on Thursday. “The Harold Matzner Trust is pleased to have Nachhattar Singh Chandi take ownership of Spencer’s,” said the Harold Matzner Trust. “Spencer’s meant the world to Harold, and the incredible group of people working
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COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) — While the Coachella Valley is home to a large retiree population, many older adults face a growing challenge that often goes unseen: social isolation. Health experts say loneliness can have serious effects on both mental and physical health, increasing the risk of depression, cognitive decline, heart disease, and other medical
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Ciudad de Coachella, California (KUNA) – La ciudad de Coachella ha comenzado a implementar un plan de moratoria temporal para los centros de datos, En esta ocasión, durante la reunión especial de cabildo se dió a conocer el proceso de ordenanza que con urgencia establece una moratoria temporal al proyecto de centros de datos, esto
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