CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (KESQ) – Strong winds are known to have a great impact on the Valley, especially with blowing sand. While it can be a driving hazard and create a dust haze, it also creates sand drifts. Residents of the Verano Neighborhood in Cathedral City are dealing with similar aftermath of recent strong winds
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Riverside County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a 27 year old Coachella man Thursday after an investigation into how local students were getting ahold of marijuana vape pens. Sheriff’s officials say they had seen a rise in the possession of marijuana vape pens by kids in the Palm Desert area for the
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Crews were on scene of a duplex fire in Palm Desert late Friday night. It broke out around 9:30 p.m. off Colada Court, a community near Hovley Lane and Portola Avenue. Southern California Edison and SoCal Gas were called to the scene to assist. Investigators said crews knocked down flames,
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Dozens of local veterans gathered near the VA Clinic in Palm Desert on Friday to rally in opposition to the proposed layoffs at the Department of Veterans Affairs. An internal memo obtained by the Associated Press mentions plans that would cut more than 80,000 jobs from the department. The memo
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After years of delays, a judge finally sentenced Daniel Garcia for his connection to a financially motivated killing of a Palm Springs retiree in 2008. In 2023, Daniel Garcia was convicted of one felony count each of murder, conspiracy to commit a crime, using the personal identity information of another to obtain credit, and using a forged
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WESTMORELAND, Calif. (KUNA) – Las autoridades informaron que una ciudadana mexicana de 42 años se encuentra bajo custodia tras ser arrestada por agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza del Sector El Centro por presuntamente contrabandear casi 120 libras de metanfetamina a Estados Unidos. La mujer fue detenida poco después del mediodÃa del martes en un puesto de control
Continue Reading PALM SPRINGS, Calig. (KUNA) – Tras años de demora, un juez finalmente condenó a Daniel GarcÃa por su vÃnculo con el asesinato por motivos económicos de un jubilado de Palm Springs en 2008. En 2023, Daniel GarcÃa fue condenado por un delito grave: asesinato, conspiración para delinquir, uso de información personal ajena para obtener crédito
Continue Reading PALM DESERT, Calif. (KUNA) – Agentes del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside arrestaron el jueves a un hombre de Coachella de 27 años tras una investigación sobre cómo estudiantes locales conseguÃan vaporizadores de marihuana. Los agentes del sheriff afirman haber observado un aumento en la posesión de vaporizadores de marihuana por parte de menores en el
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KUNA) – Decenas de veteranos locales se congregaron el viernes cerca de la ClÃnica de Asuntos de Veteranos en Palm Desert para manifestarse en contra de los despidos propuestos en el Departamento de Asuntos de Veteranos. Un memorando interno obtenido por Associated Press menciona planes que recortarÃan más de 80,000 empleos en el
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¡Feliz fin de semana de Stagecoach y Rodeo del Desierto! Hemos estado hablando de vientos toda la semana y seguirán siendo el tema principal de conversación durante el fin de semana. El Equipo Meteorológico emite una alerta meteorológica por vientos racheados, visibilidad reducida y mala calidad del aire hasta las 11:59 p.m. de el sábado. Se
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – La reciente mala calidad del aire, impulsada por fuertes vientos y polvo, continúa afectando a las personas en todo el Valle, especialmente a las personas mayores. Las personas mayores son más susceptibles a sufrir complicaciones respiratorias debido a la mala calidad del aire, lo que agrava las afecciones preexistentes. El último
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CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif (KUNA) – El Distrito Escolar Unificado de Palm Springs (PSUSD) está elaborando nuevos planes para modernizar sus antiguos campus con un plan maestro de mejoras a largo plazo. En las elecciones generales de noviembre de 2024, los votantes del PSUSD aprobaron la Medida S, que incluye un bono de $465 millones para modernizar
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BANNING, Calif. (KUNA) – La Oficina de Detectives del Departamento de PolicÃa de Banning investiga varios tiroteos recientes, incluyendo uno que causó la muerte de un hombre y heridas a otro en la cuadra 100 de la calle North 8th, cerca de la calle West Ramsey. Telemundo 15 cubrió este tiroteo ocurrido frente a una licorerÃa
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THERMAL, Calif. (KUNA) – Un incendio de vegetación cerca de Church Street en Thermal, que comenzó poco antes de las 10:30 de la noche del jueves, arrasó 5 acres. CAL FIRE informa que el incendio arrasó 50 acres, cerca de la Escuela Secundaria La Familia y la sede del Distrito Escolar Unificado del Valle de
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Windy Weekend Ahead for the Coachella Valley Happy Stagecoach and Desert Rodeo Weekend! We’ve been talking about winds all week and winds remain the main topic of discussion into the weekend. The First Alert Weather Team is issuing a First Alert Weather Alert for gusty winds, reduced visibility and poor air quality through 11:59pm Saturday.
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Gusty and dusty conditions across the valley have triggered air quality alerts, once again raising health concerns for our most vulnerable, seniors. “I never have had allergies before and I’m 88. Now I have them because of the winds.. My nose, I have to keep a box of Kleenex all
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CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (KESQ) – Palm Springs Unified School District is mapping out new plans for modernizing its aging campuses with a long-range master plan for improvements. The November 2024 general election saw PSUSD voters approve Measure S, including a $465 million bond to modernize and improve school facilities. This project included the complete modernization
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THERMAL, Calif. (KESQ) – Firefighters are mopping up on Friday after a vegetation fire near Church Street in Thermal began just after 10:00 Thursday night. News Channel 3 had a crew on scene. CAL FIRE reports that the fire blazed through 50 acres, near La Familia High School and Coachella Valley Unified School District headquarters.
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) — Low-income families and seniors have a new place to call home at the Monarch Apartments in Palm Springs. According to developers, Community Housing Opportunities Corporation or CHOC, Monarch is the first affordable living community to come to Palm Springs in 14 years. For Ray Harkleroad, the new housing has given
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The Art Exhibition is on Friday, April 25th, from 4-7 p.m.
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