THERMAL, Calif. (KESQ) The end of March will look a little different next year here at the Thermal Club with IndyCar not returning in 2026. “I was kind of disappointed,” TruSpeed Autosports parts manager Greg Hodapp said. “I had a good time. It was a lot of fun, a lot of work, but it was
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Miami Dolphins star linebacker Jaelan Phillips surprised patients at the Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital. Phillips brought smiles to the faces of young patients facing serious medical challenges like children undergoing cancer treatment, awaiting heart transplants, and managing chronic illnesses. One of the patients the 26-year-old NFL player visited was three-year-old Aaron Boerrero, who is
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) Monster Truck is ready to take the stage at Acrisure Arena for their Live Glow-N-Fire event. The event will take place from Saturday, June 28th to Sunday, June 29th and feature three shows. Saturday will have two showings, starting at 12:30 and 7:30 PM, while Sunday will have only one, starting
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Las temperaturas continúan subiendo en el Valle de Coachella, con máximas que irán subiendo gradualmente hasta principios de la próxima semana. Hoy mantendremos temperaturas cercanas a los 106°F antes de alcanzar los 108-113 grados el lunes y martes, aproximadamente 5 grados por encima del promedio para esta época del año. Esta noche será cálida con algunas brisas ligeras
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – According to America’s blood centers, summer often brings a critical blood shortage as donations typically drop due to school breaks, vacations, and changes in donor routines. But Friday, viewers helped News Channel 3 change that problem locally. The News Channel 3 LifeStream blood drive wrapped up at noon, and thanks
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We’ve been riding near seasonal norms the past few days, but that’s about to change as we head into the weekend. A ridge aloft will peak over the region Saturday into Sunday, nudging highs up a few degrees — expect daytime temps to push near 110° in the lower deserts, with the peak heat expected
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INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) — A 24-year-old woman was found dead in her Indio-area home early Thursday, and authorities say a man has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department responded to a possible homicide around 7:02 a.m. in the 84000 block of Manila Avenue, in an unincorporated area near Indio.
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INDIO, Calif. (KUNA) — Una mujer de 24 años fue encontrada muerta en su domicilio en el área de Indio la madrugada del jueves, y las autoridades informaron que un hombre fue arrestado bajo sospecha de asesinato. Agentes del Departamento del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside respondieron a un posible homicidio alrededor de las 7:02
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INDIO, Calif. (KUNA) – Hoy se confirmó la fecha del juicio para el 13 de agosto de un hombre de 24 años acusado de exhibirse públicamente ante varias mujeres jóvenes en La Quinta. Christopher Duran Jr., residente de Thermal, fue arrestado en 2020 tras una investigación del Departamento del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside basada en
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INDIO, Calif. (KUNA) – Se reprogramó nuevamente la sentencia de un exabogado condenado por su participación en el asesinato de un comerciante de arte de Palm Springs. En 2022, David Replogle, de 76 años, fue declarado culpable de asesinato y otros cargos tras un nuevo juicio por la muerte y desaparición en 2008 de Clifford Lambert,
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ACTUALIZACIÓN 06/27/2025 Los investigadores del sheriff identificaron al hombre en este caso como Orlando Lara, de 50 años y residente de Banning. La investigación continúa para identificar al sospechoso responsable de su muerte. La Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside anima a cualquier persona que tenga información sobre el incidente a que se comunique
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INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – The sentencing was once again rescheduled for a former attorney convicted for his role in the murder of a Palm Springs art dealer. In 2022, David Replogle, 76, was convicted of murder and multiple other charges following a retrial for the 2008 death and disappearance of 74-year-old Clifford Lambert. Clifford Lambert
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UPDATE 6/30/25 A suspect has been arrested in connection with the murder of Orlando Lara. The suspect, a 43-year-old man from Beaumont, was arrested Friday in Banning. The suspect is scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday. UPDATE 6/27/2025: Sheriff’s investigators identified the man in this case as 50-year-old Banning resident Orlando Lara. The investigation
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INDIO, Calif. (KUNA) – Un robo a un tren en el sur de California fue detenido por las autoridades locales, quienes lograron rescatar zapatos Nike con un valor de más de $22,000 en inventario. El viernes por la tarde, se informó que en la Ruta 66, dos hombres fueron detenidos por agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza de
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Local doctors are standing up against kickbacks in eye care and demanding more transparency. They’re inviting the public to attend a “Stand for Ethical Eye Care” event on Saturday that aims to show support for ethical and patient-first care. They are taking a stand against hidden kickback and commissions, and
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The fight against HIV is far from over, and growing uncertainty around federal support isn’t helping. This year, fears grew when the Trump administration proposed deep cuts to HIV prevention programs, both in the U.S. and abroad. The proposals included ending support for CDC prevention efforts, vaccine research, and global
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INDIO, Calif. (KESQ)- A train burglary in Southern California was stopped by local enforcements saving over $22,000 worth of unreleased Nike sneakers. Friday afternoon, it was reported that on Route 66 two men were stopped by Indio Border Patrol agents in their attempts to steal 104 pairs of not-yet-released Nike sneakers. The two men have
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Hemos estado navegando cerca de los valores normales de la temporada durante los últimos dÃas, pero eso está a punto de cambiar a medida que nos acercamos al fin de semana. Una cresta en altura alcanzará su punto máximo sobre la región entre el sábado y el domingo, elevando ligeramente las temperaturas máximas algunos grados.
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BANNING, Calif. (KUNA) – Un delincuente convicto acusado de asesinar a un hombre de Cabazon de 30 años, cuya desaparición permaneció en el misterio hasta que se localizaron sus restos más de dos años después, deberá ser juzgado por asesinato en primer grado, dictaminó hoy un juez. Shannon McCloud Collins, de 48 años y residente de
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BANNING, Calif. (KESQ) – A convicted felon accused of killing a 30-year-old Cabazon man whose disappearance remained a mystery until his remains were located more than two years later must stand trial for first-degree murder, a judge ruled today. Shannon McCloud Collins, 48, of Cabazon was arrested last year following a Riverside County Sheriff’s Department
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