LA QUINTA, Calif. (KESQ) Lake Cahuilla Veterans Regional Park will officially celebrate its grand reopening on November 8, following months of construction and nearly a decade of planning. After months of construction, parts of Lake Cahuilla Veterans Regional Park have reopened to the public, giving visitors their first glimpse of a $12 million enhancement project
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Palm Springs Police say travelers from out of the state are ending up homeless in parts of Palm Springs. In an Instagram post, Chief Andy Mills said earlier this week, “Some jurisdictions and non-profits send people here with little or no support. Some come here for rehab, fail and end
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – A popular Palm Springs car wash is about to hold a two-day fundraiser to support public safety organizations. Desert Hand Car Wash on South Palm Canyon is raising money for the Palm Springs Police and Firefighters Associations. The business is encouraging people to get their car washed there on Thursday,
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Es una tarde ventosa en el valle. En general, las temperaturas son más frescas que antes, pero aún rondan los 80°F. Dado el patrón de vientos terrestres, los vientos serán más fuertes en las comunidades más propensas a vientos y en las zonas cercanas a la autopista. Tenga en cuenta que hay una alerta de
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The City of Palm Springs voted 4-0 Wednesday night to approve a proposal that nearly triples the city’s funding for the annual Palm Springs Pride Festival – from $125,000 to $350,000 annually through 2027. Mayor Ron deHarte, who also serves as the CEO of Greater Palm Springs Pride, recused himself
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – La policía de Palm Springs solicita la ayuda de la comunidad para identificar a los sospechosos del robo de un perro. La policía informó que el robo ocurrió el viernes 17 de octubre alrededor de las 10:30 a. m. Se cree que un hombre y una mujer robaron dos Yorkshire Terriers
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The International LGBTQ+ Travel Association is hosting its annual convention in Palm Springs at the Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel. The convention runs from October 21 until Saturday, October 25. Programming includes workshops on advancing LGBTQ+ travel, inclusive work-abroad opportunities for LGBTQ+ youth, and more. The IGTLA was founded in 1983 and seeks
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The Desert Healthcare District and Foundation is planning for the future, setting priorities that’ll shape health care in our region for decades to come. CEO Chris Christensen joins News Channel 3 to talk about the district’s new strategic planning process and how the community can get involved.
Continue Reading PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Palm Springs police are asking for the community’s help identifying suspects in a dog theft. Police said the theft happened on Friday, Oct. 17 at around 10:30 a.m. A man and a woman are believed to have stolen two small Yorkshire Terriers—Maggie and Winnie—that had wandered from their home after
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COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – A suspected DUI driver was arrested after a pursuit that went from Beaumont to the Coachella Valley, causing a brief closure of eastbound Interstate 10 on Wednesday morning. The pursuit started at around 10:55 a.m. in Beaumont. CHP said officers spotted a driver traveling erratically and attempted a traffic stop.
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INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – A 47-year-old probationer accused of vandalizing the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office’s Coachella Valley branch, then attempting to hide on the roof of a nearby building, where he was forcibly taken into custody, was charged today with nearly a dozen felony and misdemeanor offenses. Sean Allen Camba of Temecula was arrested
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COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) — It was a busy Tuesday in October with the DEL boys water polo championship and CIF-SS first round games for girls volleyball and flag football. In boys water polo, Xavier Prep defeated rival Palm Desert 16-12 for their third consecutive DEL championship. In girls volleyball and flag football, our local
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) — Acrisure Arena capped off a historic stretch of world-class entertainment branded as “The Magnificent Seven.” The arena hosted seven major events over a two-week period, including Paul McCartney, The Who, blink-182, Maroon 5, Los Angeles Lakers, and the Coachella Valley Firebirds. According to officials, the arena welcomed 56,981 fans, drawing
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DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Three graduates from the Desert Hot Springs High School class of 2025 just completed Marine Corps Boot Camp on Friday. Their Master Sergeant Terrance Simmons at DHSHS said it was by chance all three of them ended up in the same platoon for boot camp. Simmons said usually their
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Low pressure off the coast will lead to breezy and cooler conditions throughout the day. That low will pass inland through the state this afternoon and evening, and then the winds will ease. Expect gusts to 35 m.p.h. this afternoon and evening, with calmer condition into tomorrow and the rest of the week. Wind advisories
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Xavier Prep girls’ volleyball outside hitter Lyla Barkett is this week’s student athlete of the week. Barkett is a star for the Xavier Prep Saints, leading the team with 178 kills and 62 aces, but what makes her a one-of-a-kind athlete is the energetic attitude she brings every time she steps onto the court. “Her
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LA QUINTA, Calif. (KESQ) – 14-year-old Liam Cantu remains in critical condition after police say a drunk driver struck him and another boy earlier this month. Liam Cantu We first reported the crash last week. Liam’s friend survived with minor injuries. Since then, Cantu’s parents said he has been in a medically induced coma for
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