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Temps are on the rise as we’ll head into the first week of June with highs inching closer to 107-107 degrees through Friday. Tonight will be warm for a number of high school graduation ceremonies — including Rancho Mirage High School. We’ll start to see an onshore push with a few breezes bringing in some
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INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – The Indio City Council unanimously passed a 45-day moratorium on data centers during Wednesday’s meeting. The urgency ordinance was discussed near the end of the meeting. “This moratorium will give staff time to present on the issue to our Planning Commission on June 24th, and then back to our City Council
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LA QUINTA, Calif. (KESQ) – Fritz Burns Park has officially reopened after a three-year renovation project that city leaders say modernizes one of La Quinta’s most-used community spaces. City officials celebrated the reopening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the park, which underwent more than $8 million in improvements. The project included upgrades to the pool
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COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – Votes continue to be counted across the state. As a clearer picture of which candidates will likely advance to November’s gubernatorial election emerges, local voters and political groups are reacting to the numbers. The Riverside County Registrar of Voters has been regularly updating its unofficial election results. As of 10:00
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – An idea over dinner a few years back turned into a world-record celebration. The organizer of the recent “Marilyn 100” event in Palm Springs speaks with News Channel 3, reacting to the massive turnout. Max Dirdah came up with the idea to gather as many Marilyn look-alikes as possible for
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INDIO, California (KUNA) – Las elecciones primarias en California han terminado, sin embargo, los resultados no son definitivos, en el Valle de Coachella el voto latino es muy importante, ya que se tuvieron perfiles de representantes hispanos, entre ellos algunos migrantes de origen mexicano se encuentran liderando las contiendas, como es el caso del congresista
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Highs are slowly climbing, and we’ll see temps above 105 both today and tomorrow. There are some 90s back in the forecast by early next week. This afternoon I’m looking for readings near 106, 6 degrees above normal. We have seen some breezy conditions, but winds today will be fairly light throughout the day, with
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ANZA, Calif. (KESQ) – Highway 74 was fully reopened overnight after a deadly shooting Tuesday afternoon near Anza led to an hours-long closure. The shooting was reported at around 2:10 p.m. on Highway 74 and Ribbonwood Drive. The California Highway Patrol said the incident was reported as a traffic crash and possible shots fired call
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Key Races Updated: 2026-06-15 06:31:51 pm Governor Race 100% Reporting (19,788/19,788) Xavier Becerra (DEM) 28% 2,573,709 votes Steve Hilton (REP) 25% 2,264,630 votes US House District 25 100% Reporting (515/515) Raul Ruiz (DEM) 60% 88,022 votes Joe Males (REP) 19% 27,753 votes US House District 48 100% Reporting (411/411) Jim Desmond (REP) 39% 73,132 votes
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KESQ) – Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco fell well behind another GOP candidate and Democrat heavies in initial primary election returns for the statewide gubernatorial race, where a field of more than five dozen candidates may mean small percentages will determine which two will go on to battle it out in the November
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A warm and sunny stretch continues across the valley for the foreseeable future as high pressure strengthens briefly over Southern California. That’s means another toasty evening for numerous graduation ceremonies happening this week. Highs will climb a few more degrees each day, peaking around 104-107 degrees Wednesday-Friday–so roughly 4-6 degrees above average for early June.
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COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – UPDATE 6/2 10:30 p.m. Democratic incumbent Dr. Raul Ruiz running for re-election in California’s 25th Congressional District. He’s out in front with the state reporting him having 58.9% of the vote, at 44,301 right now. Republican Joe Males leading the pack to face him in the general election. He’s at
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Cathedral City, California (KUNA) – Con cerca de 107 puntos de entrega de boletas en todo el condado de Riverside la jornada electoral arrojó resultados mixtos en cuanto a la participación del voto anticipado, registrándose cifras más altas en algunos partidos que en otros. Entre las principales contiendas destaca la elección para suceder al gobernador
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UPDATE 6/2 8:30 p.m.: RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) – Early numbers from Riverside County shows incumbent Supervisor Manuel Perez leading the race against La Quinta City Councilman Steve Sanchez. The Registrar reports Perez has 60.29% of the vote, at 33,255 votes so far. Sanchez is trailing at 21,902 votes so far, at 39.71%. News Channel 3
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