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DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Desert Stonewall Democrats have rescinded their endorsement of Desert Hot Springs City Councilman Gary Gardner, who represents District 1 currently. According to a news release from the group they stated, “This decision was not made lightly, and it is with extreme difficulty and deep disappointment that we must
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COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – Week 10 of the high school football season is wrapped up! It’s the second-to-last week of the regular season. La Quinta clinched the DEL title on Thursday, but playoff implications remain on the line. Palm Desert 30@Palm Springs0FRancho Mirage20@Shadow Hills0FCoachella Valley0@Yucca Valley38F(Called at Half)Cathedral City24@Indio12FDesert Mirage20@Twentynine Palms43FBanning15@Desert Hot Springs62FDesert Christian47@Santa
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NORTH SHORE, Calif. (KESQ) – Cleanup and recovery efforts were ongoing today by Riverside County agencies and disaster-response partners in the community of North Shore, impacted by Tropical Storm Rachel. “Our recovery efforts continue every day, both on our roads and directly at the homes of residents who were impacted by this storm,” Riverside
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ANZA, Calif. (KESQ) — A new water station in Anza is designed to give firefighting helicopters quicker access to water during wildfires, helping crews protect homes and electric equipment. Anza Electric Cooperative is marking the completion of its Heli-Hydrant with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday, Oct. 23. The event includes a planned demonstration of a helicopter
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COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) – For the second year in a row, the Our Lady of Guadalupe pilgrimage will be canceled as concerns over immigration enforcement continue. Pastors at Catholic churches in Mecca and North Shore confirmed the pilgrimage’s cancelation on Friday to Telemundo 15’s Juan Montesló. The annual pilgrimage typically draws more than 10,000 faithful
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) The last of this week’s showers are winding down tonight as the low pressure system behind the cooler, wetter stretch moves out of Southern California. Clouds lingered over the Coachella Valley on Friday, with a few light showers hanging on over the local mountains into the afternoon. Highs only reached the
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INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – With Election Day less than two weeks away, the race for California’s 36th Assembly District is drawing significant attention, with millions of dollars in campaign contributions and outside spending fueling the closely watched contest. Republican incumbent Jeff Gonzalez is seeking a second term in Sacramento, while Democratic challenger Ida Obeso-Martinez is
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) – Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco is looking for the county to foot the cost of his legal contests stemming from state lawsuits over his investigation into alleged election fraud. According to published reports Friday, Bianco has filed a claim in Superior Court looking to obtain in excess of $10,000 to
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Palm Springs has a new interim city manager, and tonight, he’s breaking his silence in a News Channel 3 interview. Jim Vanderpool brings decades of experience in local government, but his appointment comes with questions about his controversial departure from Anaheim. Vanderpool sat down with News Channel 3’s Peter Daut
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Nearly 280,000 acres of protected land sit right in the Coachella Valley’s backyard. For 25 years, the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument has helped preserve some of the region’s most recognizable landscapes. On Friday, community members, conservation leaders, and those who helped establish the monument gathered in
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INDIO, California (KUNA) – A medida que se acerca el día de las elecciones, la contienda por el Distrito 36 de la Asamblea de California está atrayendo una atención considerable y millones de dólares en gastos de campaña. El actual titular republicano, Jeff Gonzalez, busca un segundo mandato en Sacramento, mientras que la aspirante demócrata,
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DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Cabot’s Pueblo Museum will transform into a Halloween destination held Friday and Saturday, October 23-24 and 30-31 from 4p.m – 9 p.m. Tickets can be purchased before the night of the event for $10 or four for $20 on their website. Residents of Desert Hot Springs or students of
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