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RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (KESQ) – Our latest student-athlete of the week is senior singles player Miranda Lopez from Rancho Mirage high school tennis. “I played with my dad a couple times, and I liked it, so I thought, ‘I’ll do it at my school,'” Lopez said. “I don’t know, it felt natural for me.” Lopez
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Bobbee McGuire reflects on her role as a volunteer coordinator and photographer following the September 11 attacks while local communities prepare for the 25th anniversary commemorations.
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MORONGO BAISN, CA (KESQ) – An off-duty San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputy helped lead authorities to the recovery of nearly $50,000 worth of merchandise allegedly stolen from a freight train in the Morongo Basin, says the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. Sheriff’s say the incident began Friday, Sept. 4, when deputies were notified of a
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PALM SPRINGS, CA (KESQ) – Palm Springs City Manager Scott Stiles has announced his plans to retire, notifying city employees in an email Tuesday morning. Stiles said his retirement will be effective November 1, 2026, bringing to a close more than 43 years of public service. He joined the City of Palm Springs in March 2023
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – A longtime emergency shelter for troubled and at-risk youth in the Coachella Valley is closed, raising questions about what resources remain for young people who need mental health support or simply a safe place to go. Safe House of the Desert in Thousand Palms provided emergency shelter and support services
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BEAUMONT, Calif. (KESQ) — Recent rain in Southern California led to expansion and creation of dangerous pot holes on roadways. Now, talks about the safety of roads have begun. This comes after approximately a dozen vehicles suffered damage from a large pothole on eastbound Interstate 10 near Pennsylvania Avenue in Beaumont. Witnesses at the scene
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Valle de Coachella, California (KUNA) – En el marco del Día Internacional de la Alfabetización que se celebra anualmente el 8 de septiembre, suelen realizarse eventos para recordar al mundo que la alfabetización es un derecho humano fundamental y una herramienta para el empoderamiento personal y social. En California las tasas de alfabetización siguen siendo
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Un hombre de 34 años fue sentenciado a tres años de prisión después de declararse culpable de homicidio involuntario por la muerte de su esposa en Twentynine Palms. Se trata de Isaac Matthew Angel, quien mato a Jessica Nicole Phillips el pasado 13 de marzo en la casa de ambos. Las autoridades habían acudido inicialmente
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The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning as highs climb to the lower one-teens, coupled with increased humidity through Friday. Highs today will be slightly above normal (104) and hotter Wednesday & Thursday. Dew points, all-important for our comfort factor, will remain elevated through the week. By the weekend, temps drop back
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – This Monday, September 7th marks more than just Labor Day; it’s National Beer Lover’s Day, too! As you relax for the holiday, you might be reaching into your fridge for an ice-cold beer. It’s the world’s most consumed alcoholic drink. There’s a number of breweries around the valley perfecting their
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Happy Monday! Leftover Labor Day tropical moisture is still hanging around the valley today, keeping us very muggy with plenty of clouds and a chance for scattered light rain through the afternoon. An isolated thunderstorm or two can’t be ruled out, but most rainfall will remain pretty light and spotty. Our pattern begins to improve
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. — After receiving the most votes in the News Channel 3 Play of the Week poll, Palm Springs quarterback Devin Session and receiver Jaivin Patrick have earned the Week 3 honor. Sessions connected with Patrick on a touchdown pass against Coachella Valley, using an impressive sidearm throw to deliver the ball away
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Local restaurant owners who went into Labor Day weekend hoping for a late-summer boost say the holiday crowds showed up, bringing full patios, long restaurant waits and heavy traffic to parts of Palm Springs. News Channel Three first spoke with several restaurant owners Friday as they prepared for the long
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) — For the first time ever, the U.S. national average price of gas is above $4 on Labor Day. The national average of $4.15 is 33 cents above the previous Labor Day record of $3.82, which was set in 2012. But in California, gas prices are well above the $4.15 national
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TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – A 34-year-old man has been sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to charges related to his wife’s death earlier this year in Twentynine Palms. Isaac Matthew Angel pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter last Tuesday, court records show. Angel was arrested in connection with the death of Jessica
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Inland Empire, California (KUNA) – Un equipo de investigación de estudiantes de UC Berkeley, en colaboración con el Centro Legal TODEC, realizó un análisis de datos y entrevistas con 41 residentes del Inland Empire, abordando los impactos económicos y humanos que produce el incremento de deportaciones y el reforzamiento de la aplicación de leyes de
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The clouds are breaking up, the showers are gone, and the desert is getting back to business this Labor Day. After a cooler, damp Sunday courtesy of Hurricane Marie, the Coachella Valley climbs back into the triple digits today and keeps climbing through the middle of the week. The National Weather Service says any lingering
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Olympic medalist and U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame inductee Nancy Kerrigan took to the ice on Sunday to give back to the skating community. Kerrigan hosted a Ice Dreams Workshop at the Berger Foundation Iceplex at Acrisure Arena, as a part of The Desert Figure Skating Club’s 40th anniversary
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