RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) – Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco formally announced his candidacy for governor of California on Monday. “I am running for governor because our beautiful state — which I absolutely love — is heading down the wrong track and has been for years. Everyone knows it, except those sitting in the Sacramento echo
Continue ReadingGLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Monjaro have gained popularity for weight loss, leading to rising costs for insurance companies. Studies show that GLP-1s can lead to substantial weight loss, with some individuals losing up to 10% of their body weight when used appropriately. And from 2022 and 2023, prescriptions of GLP-1 medications for obesity patients more than
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Egg prices are climbing as the ongoing bird flu outbreak in the U.S. has disrupted poultry farms across the nation. It’s causing businesses nationwide to increase prices, and the Coachella Valley is no exception. Several restaurants around the desert are adjusting prices to keep up with rising wholesale costs, including Goody’s. At Country Club Cafe
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It’s a beautiful day here on the valley floor as we start another work week. There’s some onshore flow across the region today thanks to a high amplitude ridge (area of high pressure) in the Pacific. As a result, we can expect some breezes in the usual wind-prone areas and the San Gorgonio Pass. East
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The Stonewall National Monument’s website erased most references to “transgender” and “queer” in accordance with the Trump Administration’s changes to diversity, equity and inclusion. For a place that is considered the birthplace of the gay rights movement, many are saying taking away the references to “transgender” or “queer” removes a part of American history. The
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A large system moved across much of the country the other day, dumping several inches of rain across several states. So far, the most severe impacts have been felt in Kentucky. Much of the state has seen at least 3 inches of rain with some areas seeing more than 6 inches. This has led to
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After the late-week storm last week, highs over the weekend soared in to the upper 70s. We’re looking for some 80s most of this week thanks to a large ridge of high pressure building in this week. Some gusty onshore winds are likely, and there’s a small Wind Advisory through early tomorrow morning just North
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Bakersfield Condors 4-3 in the shootout on Sunday at Acrisure Arena. The Condors held the Firebirds scoreless in the opening period but added a goal of their own by Phil Kemp. Jacob Melanson tallied the game-tying goal in the second frame, which would be the lone goal in the
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The Prestige celebrated its 25th anniversary at the Greg Norman Course at PGA West. The Prestige is a three-day, 54-hole tournament where some of the premier college golf teams will compete in both a team and individual category. Before the competition, the Prestige hosted its annual junior clinic where boys and girls of all ages
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As Modernism Week returns the valley, Temple Isaiah in downtown Palm Springs is getting in on the action with a special tribute to Elvis Presley, the “King of Rock and Roll.” The Jewish Community Center ballroom was transformed into a vintage fashion runway, featuring iconic 1950s and 60s styles — the kind of looks Elvis
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Gorgeous conditions continued here in the Coachella Valley as we wrapped up the weekend! Our highs have been in the upper 70s today with plenty of sunshine. We’ve seen some passing high clouds in and around Southern California today, but that didn’t put a damper on the sunshine we’ve been seeing here in the valley.
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The 27th annual St. George Greek Festival in Palm Desert brought the taste of Greece to the Coachella Valley on February 15 and 16. This festival was filled with traditional Greek meals, music and lots of dancing. Organizers said about 7,000 people attended the 2025 festival. Stay with News Channel 3 for a full look
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It’s an absolutely beautiful weekend here in the Coachella Valley. Highs have returned to the mid-to-upper 70s with predominantly clear skies. That makes today a fantastic day to head outside and enjoy some of the many things the desert has to offer whether it’s a hike or one of our local farmers markets. We are
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It was a busy Saturday of high school sports with CIF-SS playoff action. Three teams were at home, while three teams were on the road. GIRLS BASKETBALL Temescal Canyon 51, Palm Desert 50 El Toro 51, Desert Christian Academy 37 Ramona 50, Twentynine Palms 47 Rosemead 50, Desert Hot Springs 35 BOYS SOCCER Coachella Valley
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds lost to the San Diego Gulls 5-3 on Saturday at Acrisure Arena. Justin Bailey gave the Gulls the 1-0 lead, but Ben Meyers erased that deficit on the power play after deflecting Nikolas Brouillard’s shot. POWER PLAY GOOOALLLLLtied game 1-1 pic.twitter.com/D3ZeMoq1qJ— Coachella Valley Firebirds (@Firebirds) February 16, 2025 San Diego scored
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The California Winter League has never had a team from China compete in the league until this year, but the game of baseball continues to grow to be a global sport. “It was very exciting for us because we knew that was going to raise our level of competition, was going to raise the level
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Local art galleries, including Cicada Fine Art, are helping to kick start modernism week by showcasing artists with midcentury modern works. One of those artists includes, Kaline Carter, who has hundreds of pieces highlighting his unique style. To celebrate Modernism Week, Cicada Fine Art, is hosting a meet and greet Saturday the 15th from 2-4pm
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Modern weight loss medications known as “GLP-1” have gained popularity in the social media world, but these drugs are not required to go through the FDA’s approval process. This leads to an increase of unauthorized drugs on the market. Today, health experts held a Q&A discussing this topic at the seventeenth annual Woman’s show in Palm
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The past week was marked with rainfall, wind, and blowing sand, but this weekend – and beyond – looks to be much calmer and warmer here in the Coachella Valley! Aside from a handful of high clouds passing through, we’ve seen predominantly clear skies as high pressure continues to dominate the region. Tomorrow, highs are
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Friday night, celebrating the 20th anniversary of Modernism Week, a pre-party event kicked off at the Palm Springs Convention Center. Mayor Ron deHarte and other dignitaries celebrated the event with a proclamation honoring the start of Modernism Week. The week will feature more than 500 events, bus tours of iconic Palm Springs homes, and vendors
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