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Coachella hosts ‘Run with Los Muertos’ block party, 5K run to start holiday weekend

COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) – “Run with Los Muertos” is joining the City of Coachella for the holiday weekend to continue what organizers call “a centuries-old tradition by uniting dozens of community groups” and more. The event is held throughout the U.S., Mexico and Canada to celebrate health, wellness, art, music and culture. The event also

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Starting November on a warm note!

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – It’s a warm start to November! It’s already warmer than yesterday, as there has been less clouds overhead today. October was notably warm, with 18 days above average. As we work our way the beginning stages of the new month, it’s still looking warm! A note for tonight: be sure

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BLSS: Rivalries, league championships headline final week of high school football regular season

COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) — It’s the final week of the regular season for high school football and there are plenty of storylines and rivalries. La Quinta – 0@Palm Desert – 35FRancho Mirage – 21@Palm Springs – 33FXavier Prep – 7@Shadow Hills – 23FCoachella Valley – 37@Indio – 7FTwentynine Palms – 0@Yucca Valley – 49F

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DUI suspect who crashed into CHP unit earlier this month pleads not guilty to multiple felony counts

UPDATE 10/31/25 – The driver of the car that collided with the CHP unit in Palm Desert on October 10 pled not guilty on Friday to multiple felony charges connected with the crash. A felony complaint was filed against 22-year-old suspect Jose Huitron Rueda on October 17, with charges including evading arrest, DUI causing bodily

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COD expands tuition-free college to every Coachella Valley resident

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – College of the Desert will provide free education to every Coachella Valley resident, regardless of age, income, or educational background, COD Superintendent/President Val Martinez Garcia announced. During the State of the College address Thursday, Martinez Garcia announced a major expansion of the College’s tuition-free program, unveiling a phased roll-out of

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Equipo de soccer de Cathedral City busca apoyo para asistir a torneo internacional

Cathedral city, Calif. (KESQ) – “Natives FA” un equipo conformado por estudiantes de diversas preparatorias del Valle de Coachella buscan cumplir una meta que podría cambiar su futuro. Lo que comenzó como un partido más para estos jovenes deportistas se convirtió en una gran oportunidad, según nos comentó Alex Gutierrez, entrenador del equipo: “Estuvimos en

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CHP: Drive safe, sober on Halloween, or consequences could be scary

RIVERSIDE (CNS) – Halloween revelers who risk driving under the influence or breaking other traffic laws could face very scary consequences, the California Highway Patrol warned on Tuesday. The agency announced that a 12-hour maximum enforcement period, or MEP, is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. Friday, during which all available officers will deploy onto

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Patrulla de Caminos de California: Conduzca con precaución y sobrio este Halloween, o las consecuencias podrían ser graves

RIVERSIDE (CNS) – Quienes celebren Halloween y se arriesguen a conducir bajo los efectos del alcohol o las drogas, o a infringir otras normas de tránsito, podrían enfrentar consecuencias muy graves, advirtió la Patrulla de Caminos de California (CHP). La agencia anunció que un operativo especial de 12 horas comenzará a las 6:00 p. m.

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Obra de arte viral en un puente de Indio genera elogios y preocupaciones de seguridad

INDIO, Calif. (KUNA) – Una nueva obra de arte público en el puente de Fred Waring Drive, cerca de Madison Street, está causando sensación en todo el Valle de Coachella. La instalación, recientemente inaugurada, presenta una serie de siluetas secuenciales diseñadas para crear una ilusión óptica tipo flipbook al paso de los conductores. El efecto hace

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El alcalde de Coachella, Steven Hernandez, se declaró inocente de los cargos por delitos graves; el condado lo puso en licencia administrativa remunerada

COACHELLA, Calif. (KUNA) – El alcalde de Coachella, Steven Hernandez, compareció ante el tribunal el jueves por la mañana acusado de perjurio y conflicto de intereses por presuntos actos ilícitos relacionados con sus decisiones sobre proyectos en la ciudad, entre otros asuntos. Un gran jurado acusó a Hernandez, de 42 años, de nueve cargos criminales. Se

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Coachella Mayor Steven Hernandez pleads not guilty to felony charges, county places him on paid administrative leave

COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) – Coachella Mayor Steven Hernandez was arraigned Thursday morning on perjury and conflict of interest charges for alleged illicit acts connected to his decisions on projects in the city, along with other matters. A grand jury indicted Hernandez, 42, on nine criminal counts. He pleaded not guilty to all charges and is

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