Coronavirus

As the state of Georgia re-opens salons, gyms, and other non-essential businesses on Friday. Some local hairstylists are pushing for salons to remain closed. “So wait with us and we will be waiting for you,” said Read Brown. This is a message from Read Brown, a Palm Springs salon owner, who united with hairstylists from across

A federal judge has denied a civil liberties group’s petition to have Riverside County’s prohibitions against in-house religious services rescinded based on alleged constitutional violations, saying there was no “palpable invasion of the plaintiffs’ free exercise of religion.” The San Francisco-based Center for American Liberty filed its civil rights lawsuit on April 13, challenging the

Riverside County health officials provided the latest update on coronavirus cases, deaths, hospitalizations, and recoveries over the last 24 hours. Visit KESQ.com/Coronavirus for local coverage Cases The total number of cases has jumped from 3,218 to 3,115 showing an increase of 97 cases in the past 24 hours. Riverside has the most cases in Riverside

Riverside County health experts will answer questions relating to the county’s coronavirus pandemic response. The virtual roundtable starts at 2 p.m., you can watch live on-air on News Channel 3 or online here in this article. As of April 23, Riverside County has 3,218 confirmed positive cases with 35,265 patients tested. 904 patients have successfully

Governor Gavin Newsom announced a partnership withthe federal government to provide three meals a day to needy seniors. With this new partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, state and local governments will provide eligible seniors with 21 meals a week. “This partnership will allow for the ability for restaurants to start rehiring people or

The City of Palm Springs has declared a financial emergency amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The stay-at-home order has been significantly hurting the city’s tourism industry. This upcoming weekend alone would have brought thousands to the valley for events like Stagecoach and White Party.  The city says the financial impact is widespread — impacting this

The Palm Springs City Council decided to wait another two weeks before making a decision on whether or not to reopen the city’s golf courses, tennis and pickleball courts. Mayor Geoff Kors said he heard from Agua Caliente Tribal Chairman Jeff Grubbe that Indian Canyons Golf Resort, run by the tribe, would reopen Saturday. Tribal

The house passed another multi-billion dollar coronavirus relief bill to help small businesses, hospitals and testing. The bill now headed to President Trump to sign. “It’s us small businesses that really are the fabric of the country,” said Marki. Brian Marki, owner of Brian Marki Fine Art and Framing, owns an art gallery in downtown

Riverside County health officials provided the latest update on coronavirus cases, deaths, hospitalizations, and recoveries over the last 24 hours. Visit KESQ.com/Coronavirus for local coverage Cases The total number of cases has jumped from 3,084 to 3,218, showing an increase of 134 cases in the past 24 hours. Riverside has the most cases in Riverside

The heat is finally here. And with some of those restrictions lifted when it comes to outdoor activities, authorities are urging people to be extra careful when exercising outside.  “It’s warm today…warmer than normal,” said one hiker just finishing the Bump and Grind trail in Palm Desert. The trail was already packed with hikers around

With the coronavirus pandemic continuing to have a major impact on the Coachella Valley, the Augustine Band of Cahuilla Indians tribal council and Augustine Casino leadership have made the decision to implement temporary furloughs and layoffs. Augustine Casino will layoff 70 employees and furlough another 200 due to the coronavirus crisis. Furloughed employees will continue

Around two weeks ago, Brigadier General Roger Turner Jr. announced that there were two coronavirus cases on base. A Marine and child tested positive for coronavirus. Several people who may have been exposed were placed into isolation as well. Read: Marine & child at Twentynine Palms training base test positive for coronavirus To prevent any

Riverside County health officials provided the latest update on coronavirus cases, deaths, hospitalizations, and recoveries over the last 24 hours. Visit KESQ.com/Coronavirus for local coverage The total number of cases has jumped from 2,960 to 3,084. That’s an increase of 124 cases in the past 24 hours. The number of deaths went from 93 to