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Living Healthy: Prostate artery embolization
COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – It’s time for this week’s Living Healthy segment. Today it’s a story for the guys in the room. Prostate artery embolization is a minimally invasive treatment that helps men suffering from an enlarged prostate. The treatment uses a tiny catheter in the wrist or groin and blocks blood flow to shrink
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Barry Manilow reveals he has lung cancer
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Barry Manilow is rescheduling his January arena concerts due to an update regarding his health. The 82-year-old beloved singer posted a statement on social media on Monday, in which he shared that he has been diagnosed with lung cancer. “As many of you know, I recently went through
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Mild today, with significant rain by Wednesday
A major storm is bearing down on California, with heavy rain already falling in the Northern part of the state. Rain is expected develop late Tuesday into Wednesday for the Coachella Valley and linger through Christmas morning as an Atmospheric River of moisture pushes in the region. We will be under a First Alert Weather
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Cathedral City house brings holiday cheer with over 500 nutcrackers
CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (KESQ) – Paul Stocking said what began 26 years ago with just 4 nutcrackers has now grown into a collection of more than 500. Stocking and Michael Emig’s indoor Christmas display features nutcrackers spanning various professions, cultures and themes. Stocking said the nutcrackers range in size from 6 feet in height, down
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Tracking big changes as a beautiful weekend wraps up
THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – Today marked the official start of winter and the shortest day of the year with the Winter Solstice! It’s been gorgeous throughout the Coachella Valley, both with the eye test and our temperatures in the mid 70s. All good things come to an end, though. We’re tracking major changes for
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Wet Christmas forecast leaves vacationers disappointed
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Coachella Valley residents and visitors can expect a wet Christmas this year. We’re issuing a First Alert Weather Alert for both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. News Channel 3 spoke with visitors who were hoping for clear skies. “We are very upset, because we like to spend the day outside,”
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Tracking mild weather ahead of a wet Christmas
Good morning. It is a gorgeous day here in the Coachella Valley. It’s cool this morning, but temperatures will gradually rise to roughly 80°F this afternoon. Winds are calm, and the air is dry (for now). Looking ahead to the middle of the week, we see a BIG change. An area of lowpressure will move
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Firebirds fall 3-2 to Condors for second straight loss
THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Coachella Valley Firebirds lost 3-2 to the Bakersfield Condors on Saturday at Dignity Health Arena. The Condors scored three unanswered goals over the span of all three periods. Bakersfield’s offense was a one-man show, with Isaac Howard completing a hat trick. The Firebirds responded with two straight goals, following
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‘CHiPS for Kids’ toy drive delivers toys to East Valley
COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – California Highway Patrol delivered hundreds of toys to families in Thermal, Mecca, Oasis and Santa Rosa Saturday morning as part of the CHiPS for Kids holiday toy drive. For weeks, News Channel 3 collaborated with CHP to donate hundreds of toys provided by the Coachella Valley community.
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Nice weather this weekend ahead of big changes leading up to Christmas
THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – It’s been a gorgeous Saturday so far in the desert with partly cloudy skies and temperatures running cooler than originally expected. So far, we haven’t moved too far past the low 70s, making for picture-perfect conditions in the Palm Springs area. Temperatures remain pleasant for tomorrow’s Winter Solstice. Expect highs
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Firebirds fall 5-4 in overtime to Condors on Teddy Bear Toss Night
THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Coachella Valley Firebirds lost 5-4 to the Bakersfield Condors on their annual Teddy Bear Toss Night at Acrisure Arena. The Firebirds wasted no time in the opening period. Oscar Fisker Molgaard scored the first goal to unleash the teddy bear toss only 2 minutes and 30 seconds in the
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Warm Weekend Before Christmas Storm Brings Rain & Travel Impacts
Quiet and mild weather continues across the Coachella Valley tonight, with mostly clear skies and for the most part seasonable overnight lows as high pressure begins weakening. This weekend looks really nice, warm and pleasant, with daytime highs well above normal for late December and generally dry conditions, though a gradual cooling trend will begin
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A desert mystery, reimagined: Inside California’s Integratron this holiday season
LANDERS, Calif. (KESQ) In the heart of the Mojave Desert, a white wooden dome rises from the landscape, isolated and enigmatic, resembling a relic from a science fiction film. The structure is known as the Integratron, long associated with UFO lore, extraterrestrial theories and claims that it was designed to manipulate time itself. The Integratron
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ICE agents involved in crash after pursuit from Salton City to Indio
INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – A vehicle crashed into a wall while being followed by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on Friday afternoon in Indio. Check Out: Reports of possible ICE activity raise concerns across Coachella Valley The crash was reported at around 12:30 p.m. in the 46000 block of Vargas Road. “During the
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Local teen golfer Johnny Brande dies after battle with rare bone cancer
PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Johnny Brande, a local teen golfer, died today after his battle with a rare bone cancer called Ewing’s Sarcoma. Johnny was only 16 years old. Johnny was diagnosed back in May and was treated at the UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center. Johnny received support from the sports community throughout the
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INDIO, Calif. (KUNA) – Un vehÃculo se estrelló contra un muro mientras era seguido por agentes del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) de EE. UU. el viernes por la tarde en Indio. Ver: Reportes de posible actividad del ICE generan preocupación en el Valle de Coachella El accidente se reportó alrededor de las
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