DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and the Palm Springs Unified School District (PSUSD) is taking steps to support families and reduce the stigma around mental health. This Saturday, May 17th, Desert Springs Middle School will host a Mental Health Awareness Conference. The event, held in partnership with Riverside
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – Se realizaron varios arrestos en el Valle de Coachella durante el fin de semana durante los retenes por conducir bajo los efectos del alcohol realizados por la Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside. En Coachella, los agentes arrestaron a dos conductores por conducir bajo los efectos del alcohol y a
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Desert Oasis Health Care and News Channel 3 have teamed up to roll out a new mental health awareness campaign aimed in part, at breaking the stigma that keeps many from seeking help. The “Living Healthy” initiative launches today with an educational push on recognizing and responding to the warning signs of depression. Organizers say
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – La Ciudad de Palm Springs anunció hoy una promoción por tiempo limitado llamada “Ama a tu Local Palm Springs” para fomentar el consumo en los negocios locales participantes durante la Semana de los Restaurantes de Greater Palm Springs. La promoción, disponible para toda la ciudad, permite a los clientes comprar una
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INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (KESQ) – More than 3,000 Riverside County children are in out-of-home care due to abuse or neglect according to Riverside County. As the need for foster families continues to grow, Riverside County Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) and Faith in Motion are hosting a free community event on Monday to recruit
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KUNA) – Cinco personas fueron apuñaladas hoy en una residencia de Riverside, dejando a un hombre en estado crítico y a un sospechoso bajo custodia, según la policía de Riverside e informes del lugar de los hechos. El apuñalamiento se reportó poco antes de las 4 a. m. en la cuadra 3800 de Fourth
Continue ReadingLA QUINTA, Calif. (KESQ) – Palm Desert resident Eloise McCusky is the proud winner of the 2025 St. Jude Dream Home. But for Eloise, winning the home wasn’t the goal—it was all about supporting the meaningful cause. Eloise only bought two tickets this year—one at the start of the campaign, and another a few months later,
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) — Families across the Coachella Valley came together for a heartwarming and relaxing celebration as The Shops at Palm Desert hosted a free “Mamacitas” Tea Party in honor of Mother’s Day. The event took place from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. at the region’s only indoor shopping mall. Moms had the full
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The festival starts May 23rd and runs through June 1st, with times at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
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A strong trough pushes through Northern California, bringing gusty winds and cooling things down a bit. A Wind Advisory is in effect now through 5 a.m. Wednesday as these winds will be a strong feature in the forecast until Wednesday afternoon. The Advisory does not include the Coachella Valley, but there is a Windblown Dust
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – Air conditioning contractors are feeling the heat as phone calls from locals pour in for AC repairs. President and CEO of General Air Conditioning and Plumbing, Patrick Somers, said each year, they see residents unprepared for the Valley heat. Typically, as the desert reaches its first extreme heat days of
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – Happy Mother’s Day! To all the loving mothers in the Coachella Valley today, I hope you’ve been able to stay cool! Highs in Palm Springs have been in the ballpark of 107° … it’s been another hot one! Temps over the past few days have been well above seasonal normals
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) — Sunday is Mother’s Day, and despite the heat, local restaurants are expected to see an uptick in business for brunch hours. News Channel Three’s Tori King will be speaking with restaurant owners and local families about their Mother’s Day plans.
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – As Mother’s Day is celebrated across the country, some are spending it in the delivery room — and nurses are right beside them, helping guide them into parenthood. At Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, many Registered nurses (RNs) said being part of a birth on this special day
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Happy Mother’s Day to all of the loving others out there! Today will be another hot day in the Coachella Valley, especially for this time of year! Highs will be in the 10-15° range above the seasonal norm. Winds will be fairly light this morning but will increase throughout the afternoon/evening. There is some upper-level
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) — Saturday is shaping up to be the hottest day of the year so far, with inland valley temperatures running 20-25 degrees above average. This heat is courtesy of a strengthening ridge of high pressure, which will peak in intensity tonight and Saturday. For weather coverage throughout the day click here.
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) — As temperatures reach triple digits this week, locals are making a splash in the desert’s public pools. However, a shortage of lifeguards is raising alarms among employees, who say the nationwide problem has hurt aquatics centers for decades. “We are really encouraging our young people to join the swimming sport
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – Temperatures are scorching across the valley today! Preliminary data from Palm Springs International Airport show we reached a maximum temperature of 108-109°, which places us about 15° above the average temperature for today’s date. While today’s record sits at 113°, it’s definitely a hot one for May! As we look
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