PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – American Legion Palm Springs Post 519 members honored those who have fallen this Memorial Day. The chapter held a Memorial Day Run and Ceremony that drew dozens of veterans, families and supporters to NYPD Restaurant & Bar for a powerful tribute. John Picken, Commander of Post 519 American Legion Palm
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It’s a very nice Memorial Day here in the Coachella Valley to celebrate those who have sacrificed the most. It’s a bit breezy this morning as we experience some lingering winds. This evening will see a slight boost to our winds, but nothing will be excessive. Expect clear skies and dry conditions. Let’s take a
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COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) – The Coachella Valley Cemetery District hosted its annual Memorial Day service on Monday to honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. It’s a powerful reminder that our freedom is not free. The ceremony was held in partnership with American Legion Post 739 in Indio.
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – It’s been a warm holiday weekend in the Coachella Valley! Temperatures over the past few days have been just a touch below average. For Memorial Day, we expect triple digits, just a hair above seasonal normals. Here’s a look at the winds we’ll experience tonight and tomorrow evening. They are
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Iconic gay adult film actor and singer Glenn Soukesian, known professionally as Colton Ford was found dead last week on the Goat Trails behind 4733 E. Palm Canyon Drive. Ford’s close friends identified him and said he went missing while hiking the day before. “Glen was always hydrated,” Langham said.
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It’s a fantastic weekend here in the Coachella Valley. Temperatures have been on the way, yet comfortable side, hovering in the low triple digits. Today will be much of the same. However, we are still tracking some lingering winds this weekend. This evening may still see some lingering breezy to gusty conditions. The same will
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – It’s now been four days since 25 year old Guy Edward Bartkus tried to blow up a Palm Springs fertility clinic in an intentional act of terrorism, and until now, the scene has only been accessible to first responders, emergency personnel, and investigators. However, today, News Channel Three is the
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Mild and gusty to start your Memorial Day weekend across the Coachella Valley. Daytime highs dip a few degrees today, back to seasonal levels in the upper 90s across most the Coachella Valley. A Wind Advisory is in place for gusty west winds will pick in the afternoon and evening through this weekend with the
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Rancho Mirage baseball kept it rolling Friday afternoon with a 6-0 win over St. Monica in the CIF-SS Division 6 quarterfinals. Rancho Mirage shuts out St. Monica in the D6 quarterfinals, punching their ticket to the semis next week. Rattlers are rolling right now and credit the competition in the valley for getting them ready
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Desert Healthcare District and Foundation is investing millions into the valley’s health, including grants for behavioral and environmental health as well as access to care. They have 5 million dollars a year for grant funding, all guided by elected board members to improve access to care in the community.
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COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – Memorial Day, established in 1868, is a day to honor and mourn our nation’s service men and women who died in the line of duty. Here are some of the events around the Coachella Valley on Monday, May 26, to observe the holiday in remembrance of those U.S. military members:
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Temple Isaiah held a memorial service on Friday to memorialize the two Israeli embassy staff members who were shot and killed outside a Jewish Museum in Washington D.C. For community members, a heartbreaking reminder of a pattern seen too often. “It’s sad but unfortunately not unexpected. There’s a lot of
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – According to a new study, Palm Springs International Airport generates 2.5 billion dollars into our regional economy, while supporting more than 18,000 jobs. The “2025 Economic Impact Study” was commissioned by the airport, which also found that PSP generated 864 million dollars in wages paid, with 382 million dollars in
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – New details have emerged about Guy Edward Bartkus, the suspect behind the deadly May 17 bombing at a Palm Springs fertility clinic. According to a newly released report from the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force, Bartkus had previously expressed ideations of attacking clinics. Investigators say he held anti-natalist beliefs —
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A minor cooling trend will continue into Memorial Day weekend across the lower deserts as a trough sets up over the region. Gusty winds will be a key feature–especially in the mountains, deserts and the Coachella Valley, especially through Saturday, with widespread gusts 25-40mph possible. We’ll see the strongest winds through the San Gorgonio Pass,
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