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Slight cooling through midweek
The Jetstream is dropping just a bit, allowing some modest cooling through Thursday before we warm back up this weekend. This will bring snow to the Rockies, and highs in the very low 70s across Southern California. A number of frost and freeze warnings were posted overnight, and will likely be reposted for tonight. Highs
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Rep. Issa’s office says ‘stay tuned’ on his future plans
WASHINGTON, D.C. – (KESQ) The office of Southern California Republican Rep. Darrell Issa is reacting to a Punchbowl News report that Issa is considering dropping his re-election bid in California’s 48th district to run next year in Texas. The 48th district is being redrawn after the passage of Proposition 50 to include Palm Springs and Indian
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Rep. Raul Ruiz to host Veterans University in Indio on Saturday
INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – Local Democratic U.S. Representative Raul Ruiz (CA-25) will host a Veterans University for the valley’s armed service members on Saturday, December 6, in Indio. The event aims to provide veterans and their families with important information on healthcare, accessing benefits, and other critical resources. The program will feature expert presenters offering
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Eisenhower Health Hosts World AIDS Day community gathering
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Eisenhower Health, in partnership with the Mizell Center and HARP-PS, hosted a World AIDS Day community gathering to honor those affected by HIV/AIDS on Monday. The event highlighted the ongoing progress in prevention, treatment, and community support. The program featured remarks from Dr. Jorge Rodríguez, Eisenhower Health’s Medical Director for
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Conmemoran el día mundial de la lucha contra el VIH/SIDA en la clínica DAP Health de Palm Springs
Palm Springs, Calif. (KUNA) – Con motivo de la conmemoración de la lucha contra el VIH y el SIDA, que tiene lugar cada 1ero de diciembre a nivel mundial, fue que la clínica DAP Health, en Palm Springs organizó un evento al servicio de la comunidad. La institución reunió a líderes de la salud pública, defensores de los derechos humanos y personas de la comunidad, que se mostraron conmovidos al recordar a sus seres queridos, en especifico durante la ceremonia de vigilia que brindo un minuto de silencio en señal de respeto. El programa tuvo exposiciones especiales en honor a las personas afectadas por el VIH y el sida, una de ellas fue la presentación de mantas dedicadas a ciertas personalidades del medio artístico que perdieron la batalla. así mismo uno de los objetivos del evento fue debatir los avances en
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DAP Health commemorates World AIDS Day; community gathers for candlelight vigil
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Dozens gathered at DAP Health Monday night for a candlelight vigil honoring the lives lost to HIV/AIDS and reflecting on the ongoing fight against the epidemic. David Brinkman, DAP Health CEO, addressed the crowd, alongside community members who shared emotional, personal testimonies about their experiences. Many described the ceremony as
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American Friends of our Armed Forces honors Marines with day of golf
PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – The American Friends of our Armed Forces (AFAF) hosted its 17th Annual Military Appreciation Golf Tournament on Monday, honoring around 75 active-duty Marines from Twentynine Palms, Camp Pendleton, and Miramar. The Marine golfers represented more than 60,000 service members stationed across Southern California. Civilian and retired golfers joined them for
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33rd annual International Tamale Festival returning to Downtown Indio this weekend
INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – Get ready to savor traditional family recipes and creative new flavors at the 33rd annual International Tamale Festival in Downtown Indio this weekend, December 6th and 7th. The Festival runs from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. each day. Admission is free, with free parking at the Riverside County Fairgrounds and a
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Flying high: Firebirds’ forward Jagger Firkus having breakout season
THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Coachella Valley Firebirds are one of the youngest teams in the American Hockey League, and the fourth-year franchise is led by one of their up-and-coming stars, Jagger Firkus. “We’ve had some consistent lines,” head coach Derek Laxdal said. “If you look at the Firkus, Morrison, and Avon line, it has
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Cathedral City resident sets up viral community pantry
CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (KESQ) – A Cathedral City resident set up a makeshift food pantry outside her home in hopes of supporting the community during the holidays. After posting about it on the Nextdoor app, it received 14,000 views. “People shouldn’t be going hungry,” Kristina Bruno says. She’s seen people of all ages stop by
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Tracking very mild weather this week in the valley
Good evening, it’s a gorgeous start to the week here in Southern California! Highs locally are fairly close to the seasonal average, if not slightly above. Regionally, we are tracking some offshore/Santa Ana winds. These winds are relatively mild for most areas. The main exception is for mountain passes. Thus, expect some breezy conditions through
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Living Healthy: Stretching feet can reduce heel pain
PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Stretching is important – including stretching your feet. Plantar fasciitis is the leading cause of heel pain in adults. It affects about one in 10 people at some point in their lives. Dr. Pamela Mehta with the Good Feet Store in Palm Desert says the problem starts when a band
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Clima muy templado esta semana en el valle
Un magnífico comienzo de semana en el sur de California. Las temperaturas máximas a nivel local se acercan bastante al promedio estacional, si no ligeramente por encima. A nivel regional, se esperan vientos de alta mar/Santa Ana. Estos vientos son relativamente suaves en la mayoría de las zonas. La principal excepción son los pasos de montaña.
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La ciudad de Indio ofrecerá un concierto navideño gratuito la próxima semana en Center Stage
INDIO, Calif. (KUNA) – La ciudad de Indio ofrecerá un concierto navideño gratuito en el centro la próxima semana para celebrar la temporada navideña. El evento para todas las edades, “Center Stage Presenta: Concierto Navideño”, se llevará a cabo de 6:00 p. m. a 9:00 p. m. 13 de diciembre en Center Stage, 82881 Miles Ave.
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Hombre de Palm Springs acusado de posesión y publicación de pornografía infantil
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – Un hombre de 41 años de Palm Springs fue acusado de posesión y publicación de pornografía infantil. Matthew David Pettineo fue arrestado la semana pasada en la cuadra 800 de Village Square North. La Fiscalía del Condado de Riverside confirmó que el Equipo de Explotación Infantil del Condado de Riverside presentó
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Officials warn holiday season brings surge in car thefts
INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – As the holiday season ramps up, local authorities are reminding drivers to stay alert and keep their vehicles secure, warning that car thefts tend to rise during this time of year. Crowded shopping centers and busy parking lots create an environment where thefts can happen quickly and often go unnoticed. Despite
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Hundreds gather at groundbreaking for Palm Springs AIDS Memorial
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – On Monday – World AIDS Day – the groundbreaking was especially meaningful for the Palm Springs AIDS Memorial at Downtown Park. Hundreds gathered to witness a major step in finally bringing the Memorial to life. It has been more than a decade in the making, planned for completion in spring
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Local shoppers report disappointment over Cyber Monday deals as experts urge caution when buying online
PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Cyber Monday is here, and shoppers in the Coachella Valley are in search of deals. Many are likely shopping for gifts, but popular items made outside of the United States – like certain toys, video game consoles, clothing, and more – are being driven up by tariffs, according to research
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