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Temps well above average again today
High pressure remains in place today, sending temps into the middle 90s. But not the area of low pressure off the coast. It’s going to be a significant weather maker into the weekend. As that low moves in, we’ll see gustier conditions through the weekend, along with cooler temps and a slight chance of showers.
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Staying Warm Before A Cooler Weekend Moves In
A warming trend will continue across the Coachella Valley through Wednesday, with high temperatures running about 10 degrees above seasonal averages and slightly warmer conditions than earlier this week. Winds will remain relatively light compared to the past few days, though breezes are expected to increase. Starting Thursday, cooler air will move in, bringing stronger
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President Trump delays bombing of Iran; Some residents voice concerns over costs and next steps
THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – President Donald Trump announced a two-week suspension in the bombing of Iran on Tuesday. This after he set a previous deadline at 5 p.m. PT the same day, after issuing a message renewing threats to bomb key Iranian infrastructure if Tehran does not open the strait. Some Coachella Valley residents
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Jeff L. Grubbe to return as Agua Caliente tribal chairman, election results released
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Jeff L. Grubbe will return to the role of tribal chairman for the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. The tribe released the results of its March 17 annual election on Tuesday, when the results were certified. Tribal Council Chairman Jeff L. Grubbe was elected to a full two-year term in office. Tribal
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Student-Athlete of the Week – Joaquin Sterling
INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – Joaquin Sterling is a senior thrower for Shadow Hills High School track and field, and he is the latest student-athlete of the week. “He wants to be the best,” head coach Richie DeTamble said. “He doesn’t want to be fifth in the state. He wants to be number one.” Sterling is
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Coachella festival survival guide: everything you need to know
COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – News Channel 3 is sharing everything you need to know heading to the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, from street closures to heat safety advice from local doctors. Street Closures The City of Indio is closing multiple streets on each Friday through Monday of the festival. The following roads will
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Gene Autry Wind Wall under scrutiny after new complaints surface
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Concerns are continuing to mount over the effectiveness of the Gene Autry Trail Wind Wall, despite the project nearing official completion. News Channel 3 has received multiple viewer complaints, along with videos showing sand still accumulating along the stretch of road the wall was designed to protect. Residents say the
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Military families gather at Sunnylands for ‘break from reality’ amid war in Iran
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (KESQ) – A much-needed break from reality is what military families found at Sunnylands Center & Gardens on Tuesday. Southern California is home to a large number of blue star families, or families who have loved ones who are active duty, in the National Guard, Reserves forces, or are transitioning out of
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Local doctor discusses rise in RSV cases
THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – If you’ve noticed more people getting sick lately, you’re certainly not alone. Cases of a respiratory virus are on the rise in California, affecting people of all ages and local doctors want you to be safe. There is a spike right now of RSV, with most cases affecting children, according
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Por rentar su casa ahora temen perderla, residentes de Cathedral City buscan recuperar su patrimonio
Cathedral City, California (KUNA) – Una familia de la ciudad de Catedral ha solicitado apoyo a Telemundo 15 para dar a conocer que al rentar su casa a personas que consideraban cercanas, les sería difícil recuperarla. Todo comenzó cuando decidieron arrendar su casa a una familia, la cual ha decidido apropiarse de la misma una
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Warm temps continue today, but changes arrive soon
High pressure builds in today. Winds ease, and temps remain about ten degrees above our seasonal norms. Yesterday, we topped out at 93, we should be slightly warmer this afternoon. Winds were a bit of an issue yesterday, but today things have calmed a bit. We’ll still see some breeziness, with winds in the 15
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Palm Springs International Airport shares plans for modernization and future growth
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) officials held a community meeting Monday to update residents on upcoming projects and long-term plans. Jake Ingrassia, PSP Spokesperson, said the focus over the next five years is on modernizing existing facilities. “It’s important to understand that when we talk about expanding, it’s only as
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Enfrentan residentes de Thermal necesidades y desafíos que buscan visibilizar para tener soluciones
Thermal, California ( KUNA ) – Bajo la premisa de llevar a cabo un proyecto de defensa comunitaria centrado en el poblado de Thermal, un grupo de estudiantes de la carrera de trabajo social en La Universidad Estatal de California, San Bernardino han lanzado una encuesta que permitirá conocer las necesidades y desafíos de la
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Age is just a number: 96-year-old local golfer shoots 15 strokes below age
PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) — “Jack Hires, age 96 years young (laughs),” said Jack Hires. Jack Hires is a snowbird who lives at Sun City – Palm Desert, where he also plays golf, doing so at a level that many older players dream about. In golf, shooting your age, or below, is quite the feat. But
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Warm stretch of temps through first half of week
Cloud cover helped give us some relief with our temperatures this afternoon, but we will were still well above average with our high temperatures landing in the lower 90s. Temps will cool into the 70s and 60s overnight, and it will be slightly breezy. Our high temperatures will be 10-20 above normal for Tuesday, but
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