On this Episode of Desert Chat we visit the Agua Caliente Casino Cathedral City for their Lucky Cantina pop up experience. We also make a stop at Sunnylands as we explore their beautiful gardens, and much more.
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In this episode of Desert Chat we talk to the good people over at California Bank and Trust and the Desert Community Foundation, We learn some interesting facts on senior living as we chat with Assisted Living Locators Coachella Valley and much much more.
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In this episode of the Desert Chat we meet the winners of this months Do The Right Thing honorees, head over to the Agua Caliente Casino Rancho Mirage for their Legends of Pop Festival, we speak to the great people over at the Old Town Artisan Studios over their “Color The World Gala 2026 and
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In this episode of Desert Chat, we visit the beautiful Bella Villaggio, we sit down with the Coachella Valley Rescue Mission as they gear up for their gala and much more.
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On this episode of Desert Chat we meet up with the great people of the Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival, we get an inside scoop on this years modernism week, we also visit our friend Raju over at El Paseo Jewelers, and much more.
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – Happy Easter! It’s been gorgeous this Sunday across the valley. It’s stayed calm and dry, though some upper level clouds continue to filter in and out of our area. Temperatures so far have been in the 90s. Looking ahead to the start of your workweek, we’re tracking some increasing onshore
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Karina Schriener, a Palm Desert woman, is sharing her fight for survival on social media, hoping her story reaches the one person who can save her life. “I would call this person my angel,” Schriener said. Schriener said she was diagnosed with stage five kidney failure in 2021 and has
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THERMAL, Calif. (KESQ) – Ivan Angulo is a freshman at Coachella Valley High School, and a star wrestler. The sport can be vigorous under the lights and on the mat, but CVHS wrestling head coach Mario Guardado said that’s where Ivan thrives. “I just want everybody to know that Ivan is one of those special
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PALMS SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The jury in a landmark social media addiction trial in Los Angeles has found Meta and Google negligent, owing the plaintiff, a 20-year-old woman known as KGM in court documents, nearly 6 million dollars. KGM sued the companies, saying their addictive platforms fueled her depression and suicidal thoughts as a
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MORENO VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – Moreno Valley residents are returning home after a fast-moving brush fire came dangerously close to neighborhoods, forcing evacuations and tense moments overnight. The Springs Fire tore through hillsides near Gilman Springs Road, driven by powerful winds that pushed flames toward homes. By Saturday morning, evacuation orders had been lifted for
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RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (KESQ) – Two of the leading Republican candidates for California governor faced off in a heated debate in Rancho Mirage, highlighting sharp divisions on key issues as they compete in a closely watched race. Former Fox News host Steve Hilton used the debate to emphasize his background in business and national politics, arguing
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COCOACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – The Coachella Valley Firebirds have sealed their spot in the Calder Cup Playoff after the Tucson Roadrunners fell to the Henderson Silver Knights 5-4 in regulation. There were three scenarios the Firebirds could have to reach the postseason, just needing one to come true on Saturday. Another option was for
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Tahquitz River Estates community is hosting a special event today for community members from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. There will be a tree dedication ceremony to honor the growth and sustainability of the community. They will also be awarding community member Joan Martin with a Good Neighbor award
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – Winds are much calmer today. It’s dry and warm, but overall, a pleasant desert day here in the Coachella Valley! It’s staying exceptionally dry throughout the evening and into tomorrow. Santa Ana winds are easing (though locally, we’ve had rather calm conditions compared to areas to our west). Dew point
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Update 04/04/26 6 p.m. Cal Fire’s incidents page reported that the Springs Fire, burning in Moreno Valley, is now at 95% containment after crews spent the night working to get a handle on the flames. Original Report 04/03/26 MORENO VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – A brush fire in Moreno Valley burned 4,176 acres on Friday with
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COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) — The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Abbotsford Canucks on Friday night at Rogers Forum by the final score of 2-0. John Hayden scored a shorthanded goal in the second period while Cooper Marody added an insurance marker in the game’s closing minutes to put Coachella Valley up 2-0 in the
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – Local UFC fighter Cub Swanson last fought in December of 2024, an impressive knockout victory over Billy Corantillo. Many thought, including Cub himself, that it would be the final fight of his career. But “Killer” Cub is set to fight again, taking on Nate Landware at UFC 327 on Saturday,
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