We’re getting to the point of the high school football season where we can separate the pretenders from the contenders. Week 9 was headlined by our Game of the Week, a big DEL match up between Xavier Prep and La Quinta. Xavier Prep: 13(5-2) / DEL: 2-1@La Quinta: 20(5-3) / DEL: 2-1F Just listen! @KESQ
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds started off their second season with a heartbreaking loss at home after a dramatic comeback. Firebirds fall short in regular season opener, lose 3-2 to Bakersfield Condors. @KESQ— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24) October 14, 2023 Not the result they wanted but it’s just one game. Firebirds fall 3-2 to Bakersfield in the
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The deadly wildfires that devastated Maui in early August left at least 98 people dead and more than 2,000 structures destroyed It also left many pets, and specifically dogs on the island, without their owners. Now, some of those lost dogs have made it all the way to the Coachella Valley. Meet three resilient dogs,
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A climber scaling a rock face today in the San Bernardino National Forest east of Idyllwild suffered a leg injury, requiring firefighters and sheriff’s personnel to mount a rescue operation. The “climber down” call was received about 2 p.m. in the vicinity of Humber Park and Devil’s Slide Trail, according to the Riverside County Fire
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Nine students from Indio Middle School who were hospitalized due to stomach issues after eating an unknown substance were released from the hospital and doing well, school officials said today. Desert Sands Unified School District public information officer Mary Perry said that the students were released by early Thursday evening. “DSUSD thanks the community
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A Cathedral City man who killed another man in 2017 in Banning out of jealousy over a woman was sentenced today to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Ronald Dean Ricks, 37, was convicted Aug. 16 of first-degree murder and jurors also found true a special-circumstance allegation of discharging a firearm from a
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One person was extricated from a vehicle and taken to a hospital with serious injuries today after overturning on Interstate 10 in Coachella. Fire crews responded shortly before 10 a.m. Friday to a report of a traffic collision requiring an extrication on westbound Interstate 10 near Dillon Road, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.
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If you have Premium Level seats to an event at Acrisure Arena, you’ll head to what’s now being called the “Silvercrest Level.” The arena announced the naming rights Friday ahead of the 2023-2024 season home opener for the Coachella Valley Firebirds. Silvercrest Advertising describes itself as “a technology company that delivers sophisticated marketing and media
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Part of an Annular Solar Eclipse will be visible from the Coachella Valley this Saturday morning. You can view it this Saturday at Rancho Mirage Community Park with the help of professional astronomer, Eric McLaughlin who works for the city’s observatory. “We actually get to see an alignment of heavenly bodies that actually shows just
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Summer may have come to an end, but the desert is getting fired up for the return of the Coachella Valley Firebirds. Puck drop is set for 7 p.m. against the Bakersfield Condors, but you’re going to want to get there early to take in the fun. Fans are invited to come out before the
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By Chris Isidore and Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — Kaiser Permanente reached a tentative deal with the unions representing 75,000 employees, following the largest-ever health care strike in US history. “The frontline healthcare workers of the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions are excited to have reached a tentative agreement with Kaiser Permanente,” the union coalition
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Two sisters from the Coachella Valley got to attend the red carpet premiere of Taylor Swift’s concert movie, where they got to meet the star! The premiere of “Taylor Swift: The ERA’S TOUR” movie was held Wednesday at the Grove in Los Angeles. Karah and Katelynn Shouse were out among the fans eagerly waiting to
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Palm Springs will soon have 15 license plate recognition cameras around the city. The city council approved a two-year cooperative subscription agreement with Insight Public Sector Inc. The motion passed with a 4-1 vote. Mayor Grace Garner was the lone “no” vote. Check out the agreement here Palm Springs Police Chief Andy Mills had a
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People across the globe are impacted by the war in Israel and that includes a Southern California woman now living in Israel whose husband is a soldier on the frontlines. News Channel 3’s Peter Daut spoke with Matana Horowitz about the tense situation there and what she wants Americans to know. Be the first to
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For the past six months, we’ve been pressing San Bernardino County officials about their handling of a powerful blizzard earlier this year. Some residents in the county’s mountain communities were left stranded for several days. “We felt really abandoned by the county,” Ellah Ronen, a Crestline resident. After declining our invitations for interviews, a county
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This morning, the Coachella Valley Rescue Mission unveiled a new art piece for everyone to enjoy! The piece, called JOY, was created by a local pair of artists. Artist Jeff Howe (right) worked and shaped the wood palette which artist Marconi Calindas Cafege (left) then painted for the Rescue Mission. The CVRM is an organization
Continue Reading Nine students at Indio Middle School were transported to the hospital with various stomach issues, the Indio Police Department confirmed to News Channel 3. First responders were called to the school, located on Miles Avenue, at around 1:20 p.m. Ben Guitron of the IPD said several students reported getting sick. A preliminary investigation reveals that
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Two people were hospitalized after a mass overdose event at the Palm Springs Cemetery Thursday afternoon. The call first came out at approximately 12:40 p.m. The initial caller reported two subjects suffering from an apparent overdose. “As Cathedral City Officers were responding, dispatchers were informed there was a possible third overdose victim. Cathedral City Officers
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Local actors and studios must change how they make money as the actor’s strike continues. On Wednesday, the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers and the SAG AFTRA notified the public that the negotiations were suspended. The strike continues. A local actor also wants the public to know that they are human. Danielle Kennedy
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A construction worker who got stuck in a hole on Interstate 10 near Chiriaco Summit today was airlifted to a trauma center with moderate injuries. Fire crews responded at 10:42 a.m. Thursday for a confined space rescue on eastbound Interstate 10 near Chiriaco Summit, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. Fire officials said crews
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