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Humidity lingers today with a lower chance of thunderstorms
Monsoonal moisture is still a big part of our forecast this morning, but the threat of thunderstorms and showers is much lower today as low pressure weakens. Flood watches remain in effect in parts of the high desert, and there’s a heat advisory for portions of L.A. and Ventura counties. For us, highs will be
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Conductor huye de un intento de control de tránsito, persecución termina en accidente en Thousand Palms
THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KUNA) – Un intento de control de tránsito por parte de la Patrulla de Caminos de California (CHP) el martes por la noche se convirtió en una persecución, mientras el sospechoso conducía a los oficiales por un vecindario de Thousand Palms. La persecución se reportó poco antes de las 9:00 p. m. y
Continue Reading CHP pursuit ends with crash in Thousand Palms
THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – An attempted traffic stop by the California Highway Patrol on Tuesday night turned into a pursuit as the suspect led officers through a Thousand Palms neighborhood. The pursuit was reported just before 9:00 p.m., ending with the suspect crashing into a chain link fence on Arbol Real Avenue, in the
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Student Athlete of the Week: Jeremiah Johnson
Rancho Mirage wide receiver/defensive back Jeremiah Johnson is this week’s student athlete of the week. “Just an ultimate leader on the football field, in the weight room, and in the classroom,” head coach LD Matthews said. “Our younger players and students in our school and our program couldn’t ask for a better role model on
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Seguimiento del tiempo húmedo en el valle hoy
Es un día húmedo y relativamente fresco en el Valle de Coachella. Hubo una fuerte lluvia al principio del día, con poco más de dos décimas de pulgada en Palm Springs. En algunos lugares del este del valle, como Indio, se ha registrado poco menos de media pulgada de lluvia. Entre la nubosidad y la
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Funcionarios y expertos enfatizan la importancia de almacenar armas de fuego de forma segura para proteger a los menores
INDIO, Calif. (KUNA) – Ante la creciente preocupación por el acceso de los jóvenes a las armas, el Departamento de Policía de Indio (IPD) y algunos vendedores de armas de fuego enfatizan la importancia de un almacenamiento adecuado y responsable. De 2013 a 2023, casi 21,000 menores de 17 años murieron por armas de fuego, según
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Tracking wet weather across the valley today
It is a wet, humid, and relatively cool day here in the Coachella Valley. We saw a big push of rain earlier in the day, with Palm Springs seeing just over two-tenths of an inch of rain. Some places in the east valley, like Indio, have seen just under half an inch of rain. Between
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Policía de Palm Springs busca a ladrones de equipo de piscina
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – El Departamento de Policía de Palm Springs publicó un video de vigilancia que muestra a ladrones en acción durante el fin de semana en una vivienda. La policía informó que ladrones fueron vistos en cámara robando una aspiradora de piscina Dolphin Nautalis, valuada en poco más de $1,000. Un ladrón trepa
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Experts say uptick in COVID ‘STRATUS’ variant cases throughout the state a cause for concern
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – California is once again dealing with a late summer surge of COVID. Across the state, wastewater samples show steep increases in Coronavirus levels, and hospitalizations are creeping upward. Doctors say the spike is driven by a fast moving subvariant nicknamed “STRATUS.” First identified in Asia earlier this year, STRATUS has
Continue Reading Officials, experts stress safe firearm storage to protect children
INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – As some concerns over youth access to guns grow, the Indio Police Department (IPD) and some firearm sellers are stressing the importance of proper storage and responsibility. From 2013 to 2023, nearly 21,000 children ages 17 and younger died by firearm according to Kaiser Family Foundation a nonprofit organization that serves
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Rain brings localized flooding to portions of the Coachella Valley
DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Thunderstorms and rain brought some flooding to portions of the desert Tuesday morning. Some residents in Desert Hot Springs told our newsroom they encountered some flooding while dropping off their kids at school. Some pools and backyards were also flooded. Tyshon Jones, a lifelong Desert Hot Springs resident, said
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Jake Haro enfrentó repetidas audiencias por violación de libertad condicional antes de un caso de asesinato
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) Según nuevos documentos judiciales obtenidos por nuestra estación hermana News Channel 3, Jake Haro fue detenido con una pistola y municiones en junio de 2024 mientras ya se encontraba en libertad condicional por un delito grave por una condena previa por crueldad infantil. Se declaró inocente ese mismo agosto. El caso de armas
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El Teleférico de Palm Springs cerrará la próxima semana por mantenimiento anual
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – Las autoridades anunciaron hoy que el Teleférico de Palm Springs cerrará la próxima semana por su mantenimiento preventivo anual, y que el servicio se reanudará a mediados de octubre. El tranvía cerrará del 8 al 12 de septiembre, con el último día de operaciones programado para el 7 de septiembre. Está
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Casi 4,800 clientes sin electricidad en Desert Hot Springs debido a la tormenta
DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – Casi 4,800 clientes de Southern California Edison se quedaron sin electricidad hoy en Desert Hot Springs debido a la caída de rayos y la tormenta. El corte de luz se produjo tras dos incidentes que impactaron cables y postes eléctricos. El primer incidente se produjo cerca de Palm Drive y
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Corte de luz afecto a más de 1100 clientes del IID en North Shore
NORTH SHORE, Calif. (KUNA) – Un corte de luz dejó hoy sin electricidad a más de 1100 clientes del Distrito de Riego Imperial (IID) en la comunidad de North Shore. El corte se reportó alrededor de las 8:53 a. m. en áreas desde la Avenida 68 hasta Sea Breeze Drive en North Shore y Mecca, según
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Thunderstorms likely today into tomorrow
Coming off the Labor Day holiday, thunderstorms are already moving into the Valley from the Southeast, bringing an active wave of rain and lightning this morning. Flood Watches to our North will be in effect until early tomorrow morning, with a Heat Advisory for areas west of the Valley including our local mountain communities. Thunderstorms
Continue Reading Palm Springs police search for pool equipment thieves
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Palm Springs Police Department released surveillance video of thieves in action over the weekend at a home. Thieves were seen on camera stealing a Dolphin Nautalis Pool Vacuum, which is valued at a little over $1,000, police said. One thief climbs over the fence to grab the equipment. A
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Local wheelchair tennis star prepares for major main-draw debut at US Open Wheelchair Championships
THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – Charlie Cooper is a wheelchair tennis professional from La Quinta who was born with spina bifida, which affects his spine and motion. He has quickly become a known name in the junior wheelchair tennis world, and with his success he’s now hitting the major main-draw stage. In 2024 Cooper won
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