San Bernardino County has broken down coronavirus cases in great detail including by ethnicity, age, gender and location. Coronavirus numbers as of Monday afternoon are 82 deaths and 1,772confirmed cases. 17,577 patients have been tested. San Bernardino County shows the time in which cases are doubling to be at 9.5 Days. Testing is up by
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After a bout of gusty winds last night, we’ll be cooler than the 105 we clocked yesterday, but triple digits are still the main ingredient in the forecast all the way through the week ahead. An Excessive Heat Warning remains in effect until 9 AM Thursday. High pressure will build back in today, keeping highs
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Governor Gavin Newsom’s daily update on the state’s coronavirus response starts at Noon. You can watch live on-air on News Channel 3 or in this article. Gov. Newsom started off today’s news conference by speaking on the reopening of the beaches in Orange County. He said the images from the weekend showing thousands of people
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Update – 3:00 p.m. Police announced they have located Emily Martinez. Thank you to everyone to helped and shared. Desert Hot Springs Police are asking you to be on the lookout for a missing 14-year-old girl. Emily Mariah Martinez is described as 5’2, 120 lbs., brown hair with brown eyes. In a release, police say
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In this week’s OPEN 4 BIZ spotlight, KESQ is pivoting in a different direction. We’re checking out one of the most essential businesses in society and dropping in on a service that no one can do without.Morning anchor Angela Chen takes us to the company whose trucks rumble weekly by your home — Burrtec.
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A man was recovering Monday morning after being stabbed overnight in Mecca. The attack occurred along the 91000 block of Third Street near Hammond Road at 12:51 a.m. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department says the injured man was taken to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries. There was no information provided on the injured man’s
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Workers had uprighted an overturned big rig semi-truck after a crash on interstate 10 in Palm Desert early Monday morning, and two freeway lanes were reopened to traffic. The wreck happened in the freeway’s westbound lanes just west of Washington Street. The crash and resulting cleanup brought westbound freeway traffic to a stand-still. The California
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More than a hundred protestors gathered on Sunday night in downtown Palm Springs by supporters of reopening businesses despite the state’s stay-at-home order now in place due to the coronavirus pandemic. “They are killing people not by the virus but by taking away their lives,” said Toni Ringline, a protestor from Cathedral City. People were
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Crews from Cal Fire responded to a fire at an apartment complex in Desert Hot Springs Sunday afternoon. The fire happened at the Kelly Villas at 13285 Mesquite Avenue Two units in the two-story complex caught fire. The call went out at 1:53, and the fire was “knocked down” at 2:19. Four adults and three
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A Riverside County inmate has died “from what appeared to be complications related to COVID-19,” the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. The inmate passed away at a hospital less than a week after being taken by ambulance from the Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility in Banning. The inmate has not been
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It’s typically a magical time at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens during this time of year. Not only did they have big plans to celebrate its 50th year here in the desert, but administrators were also excited to introduce the community to their new interactive Australia exhibit. However, with a pandemic on our hands,
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Riverside County health officials released new data Sunday afternoon, showing the changes in case numbers for Covid-19, or coronavirus. The mapping program used by the county indicated a newly recorded death in La Quinta. This is the first death recorded for a resident in that city. However, a San Diego man, 25, died in La
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Riverside County health officials are encouraging Coachella Valley seniors to remain in their homes during the current heat wave and to use air conditioning to stay cool. The county’s system of cooling centers has not been activated, but triple-digit temperatures are predicted for the weekend in the Coachella Valley and eastern Riverside County. “Please blast
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“‘Oh my! How are we going to go about postponing various wishes.’ But how are we going to keep hope and inspiration in the minds of those that are being postponed,” said CEO of Make-A-Wish of Orange County and the Inland Empire, Gloria Crockett. Enter social media. Using the hashtag, “#WishesAreWaiting,” people from around the
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The Coachella Valley is under an Excessive Heat Warning through 6 p.m. Sunday. This means temperatures are expected to be between 100° and 105°. This is for all areas highlighted in pink. During these times it’s important to remember the differences in signs, symptoms, and action for heat illness. If you are experiencing symptoms of
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Late Saturday afternoon the city of Palm Springs announced that they were extending the order that encompasses short term lodging until May 31st, 2020. The release says it is in an effort to contain the spread of Covid-19. Short term lodging establishments include hotels, vacation rentals, timeshares and homeshares. In addition, the order allows the
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The City of Palm Springs sent out a press release Saturday detailing a new “supplementary order” adopted by city officials, aimed at stopping the spread of coronavirus in grocery stores and drug stores. The news release appears below: “In an effort to protect the health and safety of grocery and retail drug store workers and
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Riverside County health officials provided the latest update on coronavirus cases, deaths, hospitalizations, and recoveries over the last 24 hours. Cases The total number of cases has jumped from 3,315 to 3,409 showing an increase of 94 cases in the past 24 hours. There are now 117 deaths up five from Friday. The county also
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Riverside County health officials are encouraging Coachella Valley seniors to remain in their homes during the current heat wave and to use air conditioning to stay cool. The county’s system of cooling centers has not been activated, but triple-digit temperatures are predicted for the weekend in the Coachella Valley and eastern Riverside County. Officials are
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“The buckets never stop.” That’s the motto of Caleb Gervin, who is widely regarded as the best basketball player in valley history. Ask anyone around town about @GervinCaleb."GOAT of the valley.""Best this valley's ever had. And it's not close.""Averaged 32 a game senior year with 3 guys guarding him."He could hoop. But now he will
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