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Festival de helados a beneficio del banco de alimentos local este fin de semana
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – ¡Atención! El Festival de Helados Scoop Palm Springs se llevará a cabo este fin de semana. Es la primera vez que el festival llega al desierto. La organización responsable ha realizado el evento durante siete años en San Diego. Las ganancias del festival de este año se destinarán al Banco de
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Hombre arrestado por presunto robo de artÃculos de un tren en Indio
INDIO, Calif. (KUNA) – Un hombre de 47 años fue arrestado hoy por presunto robo de artÃculos de un tren en Indio. Agentes respondieron a una llamada alrededor de las 7:30 a. m. del miércoles en la zona de Indio Boulevard y la Avenida 48, donde un testigo presenció el robo de artÃculos de un tren,
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Aumento de murciélagos rabiosos en el condado de Riverside; autoridades sanitarias recomiendan precaución
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KUNA) – Autoridades sanitarias del Sistema de Salud Pública de la Universidad de Riverside (RUHS-PH) advierten a los residentes del condado de Riverside sobre el riesgo de contraer rabia, especialmente a través de murciélagos. Según el Departamento de Salud Pública de California, los murciélagos son la fuente más común de rabia en el estado.
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Coachella Valley Association of Governments announces upcoming CV Link Grand Opening celebrations
PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – The Coachella Valley Association of Governments is inviting the public to join them for the Grand Opening of CV Link in communities around the valley throughout the beginning of November, starting on Wednesday, November 5th. CVAG says attendees can be part of the inaugural ride down each segment of the link
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Dos detenidos por presuntamente transportar más de 50 libras de marihuana para su venta
PALM DESERT, Calif. (KUNA) – Dos personas fueron detenidas por presuntamente transportar más de 50 libras de marihuana para su venta en Palm Desert, informaron hoy las autoridades. Agentes realizaron una parada de tráfico por razones no especificadas poco antes de las 9:50 p.m. del lunes en la intersección de Frank Sinatra Drive y College Drive,
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Arrest made in connection with series of burglaries and vandalism at Indio businesses
INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – An arrest has been made in an investigation into a series of burglaries and vandalism incidents in Indio. The suspect, a 38-year-old man, was arrested on Wednesday just before Noon on the 82000 block of Highway 111. Over the weekend, News Channel 3 reported that nearly 10 small businesses in Indio
Continue Reading Increase in rabid bats reported in Riverside County; health officials urge precautions
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) – Health officials with Riverside University Health System — Public Health (RUHS-PH) are warning Riverside County residents about the risk of contracting rabies, particularly from bats. Bats are the most common source of rabies in the state, according to the California Department of Public Health. So far this year, 22 rabid bats
Continue Reading Two arrested for allegedly transporting over 50 pounds of marijuana for sale
PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Two people were taken into custody for allegedly transporting more than 50 pounds of marijuana for sale in Palm Desert, authorities said today. Deputies conducted a traffic stop for unspecified reasons shortly before 9:50 p.m. Monday at Frank Sinatra and College drives, according to Lt. Deirdre Vickers of the Riverside
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Police search for suspect in intentional deadly hit-and-run crash in Morongo Valley
MORONGO VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – Police are searching for a suspect in an intentional hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian Monday night in Morongo Valley. The crash was reported just before 7:40 p.m. at the intersection of Hess Boulevard and Senilis Avenue. Police were called to the scene of a crash between a vehicle and
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Planned Parenthood receives $140 million in state funding after California clinic closures
COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – Governor Gavin Newsom announced last week that the state will be providing $140 million in funding to Planned Parenthood clinics across the state. This comes after they lost $300 million in federal funding in July. Clinics in Orange and San Bernardino counties announced that they will no be providing primary
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Memorial service to be held next week for longtime Rancho Mirage city leader Dana Hobart
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (KESQ) – A memorial service for former Rancho Mirage Mayor and City Councilman Gorman Dana Hobart, who died Oct. 4 at the age of 93, will take place next week at the city’s library and observatory. Â Â The service will be held at 10 a.m. on Nov. 4 at 71100 Highway 111.
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PSUSDÂ looks to open dialogue, empower change on equity in educationÂ
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Students, teachers and community leaders will gather together Saturday for the 4th annual PSUSD Multicultural and Equity in Education Conference where they hope to empower change through understanding. For the district, the event has become a tradition and had consistently grown in purpose, reach and impact, according to event organizers. Through
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Continuing to track temperatures well above average
Good morning. It is simply put, hot for this time of year in the Coachella Valley. The average high temperature for this time of year is 87°F. Our average high yesterday was 97°F! That means we are seeing highs of 10° higher than usual. This isn’t quite record-breaking for our afternoon temperatures, but we did
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Palm Desert girls flag football has historic season end in quarterfinal loss
COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) — Palm Desert girls flag football lost 39-6 to Hillcrest in Riverside on Tuesday, ending the Aztecs’ season. Palm Desert girls flag football has historic season end in CIF-SS Division 6 quarterfinal at Hillcrest in Riverside. The Aztecs lost 39-6. Big thanks to @SportswithPep for the assist on highlights. Some crispy
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Community reacts to Coachella Mayor Steven Hernandez arrest
COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) – Coachella Mayor Steven Hernandez was arrested Tuesday morning by the Riverside County District Attorney’s office. Hernandez, 42, faces perjury and conflict of interest charges, according to jail records. He was released the same day on $112,500 bail and is scheduled to appear in court on Thursday. For months — Coachella Valley
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Coachella Valley parents find alternatives to traditional trick or treating
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Halloween is coming up, and although it’s a fun time for children and people of all ages, it can also be dangerous at night when trick or treating. In recent years, many families have turned to community-organized trick or treat events to keep kids safe. News Channel 3 was live
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