PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA)– PS Drone Fest 2025, el festival de drones más grande de Norteamérica, se celebrará del 21 al 23 de marzo en la Escuela Secundaria Palm Springs, presentando tecnologÃa innovadora, competencias de drones y ponentes destacados inspiradores. El evento es organizado por el Distrito Escolar Unificado de Palm Springs, en consonancia con el
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RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (KESQ) – The Coachella Valley Irish community say they’re facing a significant loss. O’Caine’s Irish Pub in Rancho Mirage is closing its doors March 29 due to rising rent and struggling to financially recover post pandemic. Over 31 million Americans claim Irish ancestry according to U.S. Census Bureau 2021 data. News Channel
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CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (KESQ) – As federal agencies like the Small Business Administration (SBA) face cuts amid the Trump administration’s downsizing efforts, some local businesses have questions about what it means for them. The SBA provides resources and funding for mom-and-pops to help them start, grow, and expand. This includes providing loans to businesses and
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The City of Palm Springs is inviting the public to attend a free tenant rights workshop this Wednesday at the Palm Springs Public Library. The workshop is designed to provide crucial legal education and support for renters, with a special focus on low income renters who may need help with
Continue Reading PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ)– PS Drone Fest 2025, the largest drone festival in North America, will take place from March 21–23 at Palm Springs High School, featuring groundbreaking technology, drone competitions, and inspiring keynotes speakers. The event is hosted by the Palm Springs Unified School District, aligning with its growing drone programs across schools. Event
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CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (KUNA) – En todo el paÃs, han surgido protestas contra la participación de Elon Musk en las reformas del gobierno federal, en particular el controvertido Departamento de Eficiencia Gubernamental. Los manifestantes denuncian la creciente influencia de Musk en las polÃticas gubernamentales, especialmente en lo que respecta a los recortes a las agencias federales
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day! We are tracking some cloudy skies and warm temperatures today. Highs will likely be slightly warmer than yesterday. We will also see a noticeable uptick in our winds today. Winds will stay mostly calm this morning and start to pick up as we head into the afternoon, becoming widespread. The strongest
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RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (KESQ)  – A beloved Irish pub is pouring its last pint. O’Caine’s Irish Pub is closing its doors March 29, making this St. Patrick’s Day the businesses final celebration. Brenda Johnson, owner, cited a mix of reasons for her decision to close doors. “One factor is that we had a very tough
Continue Reading CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (KESQ) – Across the country, protests have erupted in opposition to Elon Musk’s involvement in the federal government’s reshaping efforts, particularly the controversial Department of Government Efficiency. Demonstrators are speaking out against what they see as Musk’s growing influence on government policies, especially regarding cuts to federal agencies and the downsizing of
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ)– You can take home a furry friend for St. Patrick’s Day, for no cost at all. According to the Palm Springs Animal Shelter, all of the shelter’s kennels are full, and officials are now calling on the local community to help find loving homes for the amazing pets at the Palm Springs
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INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (KESQ) –Spotlight 29 Casino, which is owned and operated by the Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians, is playing a huge role in the 2025 BNP Paribas Open. This year, the Tribe was a major sponsor, and recently expanded its sponsorship to include an activation area and a volunteer tent.The activation area,
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – It’s been another gorgeous day here in the Coachella Valley! We’ve seen abundant sunshine with just a few passing upper-level clouds. Winds have remained calm today, too, but we’re expecting to see some breezier conditions to start the work week. A Wind Advisory will go into effect at 11:00 a.m.
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INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (KESQ) Jack Draper is the 2025 BNP Paribas Open men’s singles champion. 2025 Men's Singles Champion – Jack Draper. @BNPPARIBASOPEN @KESQ #TennisParadise #IndianWells pic.twitter.com/LTVXhRprLE— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24) March 16, 2025 Draper dominated No. 12 seed Holger Rune in straight sets 6-2, 6-2. Draper gets it done in the desert! The Englishman makes
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INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (KESQ) – Mirra Andreeva is the 2025 BNP Paribas Open women’s singles champion. TEEN QUEEN! 🎾👑On-court interview with 17-year-old phenom Mirra Andreeva, the 2025 BNP Paribas Open women's singles champion after defeating Aryna Sabalenka in 3 sets. Impressive kid, to say the least. The future is now! @KESQ #TennisParadise #IndianWells pic.twitter.com/IZtc6iwUtG— Blake
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It is a lovely day here in the Coachella Valley. It’s a chilly start to the day, but it will warm up very nicely. Today, winds won’t be much of a concern but it will be a bit of a different story for tomorrow. For today though, be sure to enjoy the weather as you
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PALM DESERT, Calif (KESQ) The Lakes Country Club honored Mike Clifford, who served as the director of golf for the past 39 years. Clifford is set to retire later this year. Mike Clifford whose been the director of golf at the Lakes Country Club for the past 39 years was honored today Clifford will be
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) — Community and family members honor the life of former Palm Springs high principal Ricky Wright. He meant a lot to many. Remembered as an educator, a father, and a beloved community member. “He was by far one of my favorite principals and definitely someone who made a huge impact on
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – Saturday has been an exceptional day of weather! We’re tracking continued mild conditions for Sunday’s forecast, too. We’re seeing some high cirrus clouds this afternoon, but the rain is finally leaving the Southern California region. Our Jessup Cathedral City Cam is showing blue skies with some passing upper-level clouds and
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Light to moderate showers will persist this afternoon, gradually tapering off overnight as an area of low pressure moves toward the West Coast. Winds will remain strong across inland areas through the night. This weekend, high pressure will bring drier, sunnier conditions and calmer winds. However, by Monday and Tuesday, a low pressure system will
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – In an exclusive on Thursday, News Channel 3’s Luis Avila spoke with Kristen Hassen, the consultant hired to help Riverside County animal shelters. She discussed the RCDAS 2024 annual report and measures the shelter is taking to address overcrowding and euthanasia rate concerns from activists. Alan Woodruff, a local animal activist, says
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