A Coachella Valley tribe, a local food bank, and a food distribution company announced a food box partnership Thursday to help feed families who are in need of food during the pandemic. In a statement, the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians said it was proud to partner up with Southern California Sunrise Produce agricultural
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A former Casino Morongo employee speaking exclusively to News Channel 3 said she quit her job of eight years because she felt she was at risk of becoming infected. “I was afraid to go back … but we were told to either resign or go back to work so i had no choice,” the employee
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An adult with dog bite injuries was airlifted to a trauma center from the 38000 block of Bahrman Road, a few blocks from State Highway 371 in Anza, according to the Cal Fire Riverside. The victim was in stable condition with moderate injuries. Stay with News Channel 3 for any updates.
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Fina Meraz and her husband Robert each own their own business. Occupying the same building they own, her business is Tile Designs by Fina, and Robert owns iPay Solutions. “At first when this all started going on, we weren’t sure what was happening, so we all cut hours at first and adapted from there,” said
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On Wednesday Gov. Gavin Newsom hosted a roundtable discussion with members of the fitness industry. Those who were part of the conversation were able to weigh in on what they needed, and wanted to see to get their businesses back up and running. The state of California is currently in phase 2 of reopening. Counties
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Video courtesy of ABC 7 Protesters have smashed the windows of two California HighwayPatrol cruisers on the northbound Hollywood (101) Freeway in downtown Los Angeles, and at least one protester appears to be injured on the freeway. Video taken by the KABC Helicopter showed the injured protester riding on top of the CHP cruiser as
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Organizers of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival are asking artists scheduled to play the festival in October to instead play in 2021, signaling the popular two-weekend music festival may again be postponed, according to a report published today. Visit KESQ.com/Coronavirus for the latest local updates on the pandemic Bloomberg cited “people familiar with
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An anonymous video sent to News Channel 3 shows a suspect on the ground while three Riverside County Deputies punch and knee him. The Sheriff’s Department says in a news release that they responded to a call of a man “disturbing the peace” Monday just after 11 in the morning. When Deputies approached, the Sheriff’s
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Veterinarians at the Coachella Valley Animal Campus in Thousand Palms treated a dog suffering from severe injuries sustained through apparent chemical burns. The dog, a male Australian shepherd mix, had a large sections of his back and a portion of its tail was missing its natural coat and reddened by the suspected chemical burns. “He
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In the next coming days, all three Coachella Valley school districts will hold virtual graduation ceremonies for seniors. School also announced a schedule for drive-up ceremonies for graduates. You can find dates and times for each school by clicking here. Below are the virtual ceremony schedules for each school. PSUSD SchoolDateTimeWhere to WatchMt. San Jacinto
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63 coronavirus patients from Imperial County have been transferred to hospitals across Riverside County, officials announced on Wednesday. 51 patients were transferred from Imperial County hospitals and another 12 patients walked into Riverside County hospitals recently, according to Bruce Barton, director of the Riverside County Emergency Management Department (EMD). Riverside County spokeperson Brooke Federico confirmed
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The Fitz and Friends show from last Sunday that was partially pre-empted by the NASCAR rain delay has been scheduled for full showing this Saturday on Fox 11 at 7 p.m. Jim Fitzgerald, better known as “Fitz in the Morning”, radio personality Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays on CV 104.3 FM put together a special broadcast
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Riverside University Health System – Public Health has released new coronavirus data from the past 24 hours. Visit KESQ.com/Coronavirus for the latest local updates Tuesday’s update showed new positive coronavirus cases in Riverside County. That’s an increase of 113 cases since Tuesday. The total number of cases in now 7,252 with 108,862 patients tested. There
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10 homes have been evacuated after a gas leak at a community in Thousand Palms. According to Cal Fire, the accidental gas line rupture occurred on the 74000 block of Stage Line Drive at approximately 1:18 p.m. No injuries have been reported. SoCalGas staff are at the scene working to mitigate the leak. Riverside County
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has ordered the Indian Village Mobile Home Park on the Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians Tribe’s Reservation near Thermal to comply with federal drinking water requirements. The EPA says the mobile home park has violated several requirements including: Failure to comply with various monitoring and reporting requirements for disinfection byproducts,
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Bad weather postponed the first launch of NASA astronauts from Florida in nine years. The next attempt will be on Saturday. The Space-X Falcon rocket was set to launch Tuesday afternoon from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Before the delay, Elon Musk’s space exploration company was going to be the first private company to carry astronauts to
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“My shaggy hair!” After two months, Mark Rich is finally saying goodbye to his shaggy hair. One chair over is Hector Romo also excited to be back at his favorite barbershop. “I didn’t want to cut it myself, I waited,” Romo told News Channel 3. “It’s been about two to three months,” Romo said. “He’s
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Temperatures are still expected to reach up to 113° through this week. An Excessive Heat Warning remains in effect for the Coachella Valley through 7 p.m. Friday. Cooling centers are remaining closed until June 1st. Jose Arballo is the pubic information specialist for Riverside County Public Health. He said, “In past years we have been
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