CABAZON, Calif. (KUNA) – Un incendio de una hectárea de extensión que se desató hoy en la ladera de una montaña cerca de Cabazon probablemente fue provocado. El incendio de Elm se reportó inicialmente alrededor de las 3:00 p. m. en la zona de Adele Avenue y Elm Street. La agencia informó que varias cuadrillas de
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BANNING, Calif. (KESQ) – The defense is slated to rest Thursday, setting the stage for closing arguments, in the trial of a real estate developer accused of enriching the one-time mayor of Palm Springs with six-figure bribes to cinch his support for downtown projects. Testimony in the trial of 86-year-old John Elroy Wessman got underway
Continue Reading CABAZON, Calif. (KESQ) – An acre-wide fire that broke out Wednesday afternoon on a mountainside near Cabazon was likely the result of arson. The Elm Fire was first reported at around 3:00 p.m. in the area of Adele Avenue and Elm Street. Riverside County Fire Department officials said multiple engine crews and a Cal Fire
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KUNA) – La fiscalía del condado de Riverside decidirá en las próximas semanas si volverá a juzgar a un delincuente convicto acusado de asesinato en segundo grado por conspirar directamente con un amigo para robar una casa en Desert Hot Springs, donde este recibió un disparo mortal de un ocupante. Tras dos días de
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) Como parte del Mes de la Salud Masculina, Desert Oasis Healthcare envía un mensaje claro a los hombres del Valle de Coachella: No esperen a tener un problema para ir al médico. Algunas de las amenazas más graves para la salud que enfrentan los hombres, como las enfermedades cardíacas, la diabetes y
Continue Reading RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) – Riverside County prosecutors will decide in the coming weeks whether to retry a convicted felon accused of second-degree murder for directly conspiring with a friend to burglarize a Desert Hot Springs house, where the friend was fatally shot by an occupant. After two days of deliberations, a Riverside jury announced Monday
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Surveillance video shows the moment a bomb exploded, damaging a Palm Springs fertility clinic. On Wednesday, federal officials announced an arrest was made in connection with the bombing. Daniel Park, 32, of Kent, Washington, was arrested Tuesday night at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, according to U.S.
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IDYLLWILD, Calif. (KESQ) – A 3.2 magnitude earthquake struck near Idyllwild Wednesday afternoon, according to USGS. The earthquake was reported just before 12:30 p.m. It was initially recorded as a M 3.6, but later downgraded to a M 3.2 We received calls from residents who reported feeling some shaking in the Coachella Valley. Get the
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, Coachella Valley Water District and Desert Water Agency have reached a settlement agreement regarding water rights and water management throughout the Coachella Valley, the tribe announced today. The agreement stems from two lawsuits against the water districts by Agua Caliente, which argued for
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Un mortal accidente automovilístico ocurrió ayer a las 6 de la mañana cuando perdió el control la conductora de un carro que circulaba por los carriles con rumbo al este sobre la I-10 en Banning. lamentablmente en la volcadura del vehículo un señor de 75 años quien viajaba como pasajero murió en la escena, mientras
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The release show is Friday, June 13th, at Pappy & Harriet’s.
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INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) — Richard Gauthier was 19 when he was sent to Vietnam to serve in the Army. After he was injured by fragments from a rocket launcher, he received a Purple Heart. Now 79, Gauthier is a member of American Legion Post 739 in Indio, and he’s working to start a new Purple Heart
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The showers and storms of yesterday have cleared off to our East, and now lingering humidity will gradually decrease. Highs will be close seasonal norms today. Low pressure will move out, and high pressure will build in bringing drier and hotter conditions through the weekend and into next week. A flood watch remains in effect
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It’s been an active day across the Coachella Valley Tuesday as scattered thunderstorms begin decreasing overnight. Some pockets of isolated heavy rain however have extended a number of Flash Flood Warning & Advisories and even triggered new ones around Joshua Tree National Park as of 11:45pm. A Flood Advisory has been extended for several southeast
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Update 6/3/2025 As of 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, Joshua Tree National Park officials report the Eureka Fire remains at 214 acres with 80% containment. A chance of showers and thunderstorms through Wednesday morning may continue to help firefighters. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. All non-local resources are expected to be released by Thursday
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KESQ) – Assembly Bill 1145 – “Tristin’s Bill” – passed the Assembly Floor with bipartisan support on Wednesday, marking a step forward in improving highway safety. The bill directs the state to conduct a comprehensive safety study of Highway 74, along with similar roads across the state, which will analyze accident data and
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INDIO, Calif. (KUNA) – Un hombre de Cathedral City, arrestado tras encontrar cinco gatitos muertos en una bolsa de basura, compareció el martes ante la justicia. Jorge Edwin Ramírez se declaró inocente de cinco cargos de crueldad animal. Ramírez fue arrestado el 29 de abril en la cuadra 32300 de Aurora Vista Road después de que
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