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Santa Ana winds and cool conditions
Winds remain fairly strong through this afternoon, prompting a number of advisories. Here in the Valley we have a Dust Advisory from the SCAQMD until 9:15 this evening. There are also Red Flag warnings and Wind Advisories around the region. Cooler than normal conditions will prevail all week long as the Jetstream dips farther to
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Palm Springs Pride’s “Be You” Festival wraps up weekend of celebration
A long weekend of painting Downtown Palm Springs rainbow ended festively Sunday evening, with the 38th annual Palm Springs Pride parade. KESQ has team coverage on the event, with all the sights and sounds from the final day and reactions from organizers on the larger than expected turn out.
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Palm Springs Pride 2024 breaks attendance records
Following a long weekend that kicked off on Halloween night, Palm Springs Pride is wrapping up celebrations Sunday evening after their grand finale parade. KESQ has team coverage on the event, with all the sights and sounds from the final day and reactions from organizers on the larger than expected turn out. Organizers say this
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Fantastic conditions expected as Palm Springs Pride Parade kicks off
The Palm Springs Pride Parade kicks off this morning with beautiful conditions in the forecast. We’re tracking some elevated winds as the day progresses, but expect lots of sunshine and great temperatures. Clearer skies are in today’s forecast! Chances for rain west of the valley have diminished overnight, so we should see plenty of sunshine
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Runners honor loved ones at 11th annual Run with Los Muertos celebration
A one of a kind Día de Los Muertos celebration. Celebrating its 11th year, Run with Los Muertos is uniting dozens of community groups, teams, artists, musicians, runners and thousands of attendees for an event celebrating health, wellness, art, music and culture. The block party in Old Town Coachella includes a procession, art walk, car show, 5k run, vendor village
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Feeling fabulous for Palm Springs Pride
We are tracking some very comfortable temperatures yet again today. There are also some elevated winds this evening, but nothing too crazy. We are also tracking some showers throughout the region. Accumulation will be light with a chance for a dusting of snow at elevations above 6,000 feet. We may feel a few stray drops
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Comfortable temperatures persist this weekend, with a few drops of rain possible this evening
Conditions felt like fall as we kicked off November yesterday, with Palm Springs recording a high of 82° – a bit warmer than the past few days, but still comfortably below average. Temperatures are set to feel just as nice through this weekend, though there’s a slight chance for some raindrops as we head into
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BLSS: League champions, playoff positions set after final week of regular season high school football
It’s the last week of the regular season for our local high school football teams! Check out the scores for the week 11: Friday, Nov. 1 Palm Desert – 22@La Quinta – 13F*Flag Game Palm Desert beats La Quinta to win the Flag Game for the second consecutive year. With this win, Palm Desert will
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Security and health measures aim to keep Palm Springs Pride celebrations safe
Palm Springs Pride is in full swing as thousands of people celebrate in Palm Springs. On Friday, there is an Arenas District Block Party from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Officials said they are increasing security and health protocols for the annual weekend event to ensure everyone stays safe. Several vaccines will be offered during
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Coachella Valley Animal Shelters, overcrowded, calling for help from public and partners
KESQ received an email from a volunteer at a Coachella Valley animal shelter concerned about the possibility of 34 animals being euthanized in one day. Holding officials accountable. Inside the Coachella Valley Animal Campus. (KESQ) KESQ went and investigated. We spoke with the volunteer who express concern with the amount of animals they’re seeing at
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Familias celebran el Día de los Muertos en el cementerio público del valle de Coachella
La comunidad del valle se unió para celebrar la tradición del Día de los Muertos en el cementerio público del Valle de Coachella. Las familias llegaron con flores para recordar a sus seres queridos que ya partieron. “Aqui esta mi padre y mi madre, los hernández, aqui esta el otro, y todos es una familia
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Feeling like fall as we begin November
It is feeling fantastic yet again here in the Coachella Valley to close the workweek and begin the month of November. For this pride weekend in Palm Springs, temperatures will remain exceptionally comfortable. We are still tracking the chance for some unsettled weather this weekend in Southern California. Thankfully, the Coachella Valley is unlikely to
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Palm Spring shops brace for Pride Parade business boom
One of the country’s largest Pride celebrations kicks off this weekend in Downtown Palm Springs. And as tourists and locals prepare for Palm Springs Pride, businesses are also amping up for the economic boom. Tonight, KESQ speaks with local business owners on their preparations and the big bucks the festivities bring in.
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Election impact on Palm Springs Pride
This year’s Palm Springs Pride falls on an election year. Historically, this has impacted celebrations across the country, from more activism and political mobilization to possible protests. According to a GLAAD 2024 voter poll, 94% of LGBTQ Americans are motivated to vote. LGBTQ voters are also a decisive voter bloc. Stay with News Channel 3
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Celebra Dia de los Muertos en la cd, de Coachella
Este 2 de noviembre de 4pm a 11pm se expondrá El mural “La Tradición En El Tiempo y La Memoria , ofrenda Michoacana una exposición colectiva de obra gráfica por Mizraim Cárdenas coordinador de la obra. El Día de los Muertos es una festividad que tradicionalmente se celebra el 1 y 2 de noviembre. Tradicionalmente, el
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A weak storm system moves through this weekend
High temps have been running below average and that trend continues into next week as a storm system drops in this weekend. The trough moving in will bring some gusty winds Saturday into Sunday, and a very small chance of rain in the Valley late Saturday night. It will be dry by Sunday morning so
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Halloween celebrations take place across the Coachella Valley
It’s expected to be a busy night in Palm Springs. Several people are celebrating Halloween in Palm Springs at VillageFest at the annual Halloween Spook-tacular. The celebration festivities include a youth costume contest that starts at 7 p.m. and trick-or-treating with VillageFest vendors and downtown merchants according to Palm Springs. Palm Springs Police and Fire
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