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Legislative breakfast featuring California gubernatorial candidate Chad Bianco
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (KESQ) — The Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce (GCVCC) hosted a Legislative Breakfast featuring California gubernatorial candidate Chad Bianco as part of its Legislative Breakfast Series. The program offered chamber members and guests an opportunity to hear directly from candidates in the upcoming governor’s race, with questions focused on issues affecting
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Palm Springs announces star-studded lineup for Festival of Lights Parade and holiday tree lighting
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The city of Palm Springs is officially kicking off its holiday season next month with a tree lighting ceremony and the Festival of Lights Parade. The city announced its grand marshals for the 33rd annual Festival of Lights Parade: Jada McLean, Palm Springs High School grad and star of “America’s
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What you need to know to fill, place sandbags ahead of anticipated storm
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) – With a strong storm forecasted to bring rain, wind, and potential flooding to our area on Friday and Saturday, the Riverside County Fire Department is announcing it has unfilled sandbags available. Desert Hot Springs Fire Station 37 is working to help its residents ahead of the storm with sandbags with the
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Organizan de nueva cuenta Agvision en la ciudad de Coachella un evento en apoyo al sector agrÃcola
Coachella, Calif. (KUNA) – La ciudad de Coachella ha traÃdo de nueva cuenta el proyecto Agvision, bajo un nuevo nombre pero una misma misión se busca crear un desarrollo sustentable en los campos de cultivo y potencializar su producción atendiendo los problemas que los agricultores presentan. Este proyecto fue lanzado este jueves 13 de noviembre de 2025 en un evento
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First Alert Weather Alert: Tracking rainfall across the desert this weekend
Good morning and happy Friday. As of this morning, we are officially under a First Alert Weather Alert as we track a very wet weekend ahead. A powerful area of low pressure will bring an atmospheric river into Southern California. We have already seen some light showers overnight and early this morning. This will continue
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Palm Springs moves forward with approval of 9-story Nexus Hotel
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Palm Springs City Council has approved the development of what would become the tallest building in the city, despite opposition from some residents. The development will replace a parking lot along Andreas Road with a seven- and nine-story building, reaching just under 100 feet. The unanimous decision on Wednesday
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Associa Desert Resort Management partners with charities to donate 300 bikes to local children
PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Associa Desert Resort Management partnered with six local charities on Thursday to donate 300 bikes to Coachella Valley children. Desert Resort Management CEO Mark Dodge says, “This initiative is one way we can create a lasting impact in the neighborhoods Associa Desert Resort Management calls home. And for families who
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Wrongful death lawsuit dismissed in death of defendant in Clifford Lambert murder case
New developments arose on Thursday in a case News Channel 3 has been following – connected to the murder of Palm Springs socialite Clifford Lambert 17 years ago. A federal judge has dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Kaushal Niroula, one of the defendants in the Lambert murder case. Kaushal Niroula
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Local 12-U football team playing in state championship, hoping to reach nationals in Naples
BERMUDA DUNES, Calif. (KESQ) — Fellowship Christian Academy is a local 12-U football team, set to play in the state championship game this Sunday in the Bay Area. The wolfpack finished 7-1 on the season, now looking to win their second state title in three years. With a win Sunday, FCA will punch their ticket to the national championships in
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Pacific Storm Brings Significant Rain, Flooding Concerns & Cooldown Friday through the Weekend
A nice and mild Thursday across the Coachella Valley, but significant changes are quickly afoot. A cooling trend settles in this evening as clouds thicken ahead of a strong Pacific storm that is expected to arrive overnight. This storm will be the main story through the weekend. A First Alert Weather Alert is in place
Continue Reading Palm Springs aprueba complejo de rascacielos de uso mixto
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – El Ayuntamiento de Palm Springs votó el miércoles en contra de la apelación presentada por un grupo de residentes que buscaban detener el proyecto del complejo hotelero y de condominios Nexus, allanando asà el camino para que este controvertido proyecto siga adelante. La apelación impugnaba la aprobación previa del proyecto de
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Cierre de Indian Canyon en el arroyo del 17 al 20 de noviembre por obras de ampliación de puente
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – N Indian Canyon Drive permanecerá completamente cerrada entre Palm Springs Station Road y Garnet Avenue la próxima semana debido a obras de ampliación y construcción de puente. El cierre se ubica cerca de la Interestatal 10, una vÃa principal de acceso a Palm Springs. El cierre comenzará a las 2:00 a.
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Hombre de Palm Desert sentenciado por suministrar dosis letal de fentanilo a un hombre de 30 años
INDIO, Calif. (KUNA) – Un hombre de Palm Desert fue sentenciado a prisión por suministrar una dosis letal de fentanilo a un hombre de 30 años en 2022. Gregory Michael Gauto, de 39 años, fue declarado culpable de homicidio voluntario el jueves y sentenciado de inmediato a seis años de prisión. El caso se remonta al
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Hombre de Palm Springs acusado de agresión sexual a una menor; la policÃa cree que podrÃa haber más vÃctimas
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – Un hombre de Palm Springs fue acusado de agredir sexualmente a una menor de edad, además de estar implicado en varios otros casos de contacto con menores ofreciéndoles sustancias ilegales a cambio de sexo, según anunciaron las autoridades el lunes. Jesse James Garcia-Airada, de 28 años, fue arrestado el jueves por
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Tormenta del PacÃfico trae lluvias significativas, riesgo de inundaciones y un descenso de las temperaturas desde el viernes hasta el fin de semana
El jueves fue un dÃa agradable y templado en todo el Valle de Coachella, pero se avecinan cambios importantes. Un descenso de las temperaturas se establecerá esta noche a medida que las nubes se espesen, anticipando la llegada de una fuerte tormenta del PacÃfico durante la noche. Esta tormenta será la principal noticia durante el
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Homelessness rates in Desert Hot Springs declines, thanks to new approach
DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Desert Hot Springs city leaders say they’ve seen a tremendous improvement in homelessness since working with the Social Action Work Group (SWAG). SWAG takes a treatment-first approach, focusing on the root causes of homelessness. Blaine Carrillo was unhoused for 15 years and says that getting treatment for his meth
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I-Team follow-up: Opponents to Section 14 settlement say it doesn’t go far enough while Survivors group prepares summit
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Palm Springs Section 14 Survivors group will be holding a summit on Saturday, November 16, celebrating the one-year anniversary of reaching an historic $5.91 million settlement with the city of Palm Springs. The settlement revolves around the city’s role in removing mostly minority residents from Section 14, an area
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How has Joshua Tree National Park held up during the government shutdown?
JOSHUA TREE, Calif. (KESQ) — Since the beginning of the government shutdown, News Channel 3 has followed the impact on Joshua Tree National Park, as it remained open and free for entry with limited rangers. Now, as the longest shutdown in U.S. history comes to an end, many visitors say they haven’t noticed a difference
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Detienen a sospechoso de apuñalamiento tras un enfrentamiento de varias horas en Indio
INDIO, Calif. (KUNA) – Dos personas, incluyendo a un sospechoso buscado, fueron detenidas tras un enfrentamiento de varias horas en Indio el jueves. La policÃa informó que un testigo vio a un sospechoso buscado alrededor de las 10:30 a.m. cerca de Sun Gold y la avenida Valencia. El sospechoso, un hombre de 30 años, era buscado
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