PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – A change for your change. The U.S. Treasury Department says it’s phasing out production of the penny, and it will soon stop putting new one-cent coins into circulation. One of the primary reasons for ending production is cost. It currently takes nearly four cents to produce a single penny, due
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Expect dry and slightly warmer conditions today across the Coachella Valley, with temperatures returning to the triple digits—just above seasonal norms. Breezy winds will develop at times, especially along the coastal mountain slopes and into the deserts. A ridge of high pressure currently over the region will shift east tonight, making way for a weak
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CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (KESQ) – People in Cathedral City paused on Monday to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. News Channel 3’s Jeff Stahl emceed the annual Memorial Day remembrance at Forest Lawn, with Cathedral City Police Chief George Crum and members of Cathedral City Fire & EMS making appearances. Along
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Es un Día de los Caídos muy agradable en el Valle de Coachella para celebrar a quienes más se han sacrificado. Hay algo de viento esta mañana, con vientos persistentes. Esta noche habrá un ligero aumento de viento, pero nada excesivo. Se esperan cielos despejados y condiciones secas. Se esperan máximas esta tarde. En general,
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INDIO, California (KUNA) – Un hombre de 34 años de La Quinta fue condenado a cadena perpetua sin libertad condicional por el asesinato de su esposa. José Valles Meza fue declarado culpable en marzo de asesinato en primer grado por disparar a su exesposa, de quien estaba separado, mientras se enfurecía por la idea de
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SAN JACINTO, California (KUNA) – Un hombre de Beaumont fue arrestado en relación con la muerte de un bebé de cuatro meses. El sospechoso, un hombre de 40 años, fue identificado como familiar de la víctima. Fue arrestado el viernes por la tarde y permanece bajo custodia en el Centro Correccional Larry Smith. No ha
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DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The powerful sound of bagpipes echoed through Veterans Park in Desert Hot Springs as the city gathered for its annual Memorial Day ceremony. Park caretaker and local veteran Edward G. Johnson shared his experience of losing fellow heroes and what this day means to him. Johnson says, “It almost
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) At first glance, it looks like any other thrift store. But step inside and you’ll find a guy who’s been powering this place for nearly a decade. “Life’s great. I have been here almost nine years, so that explains how cool it is here… This place is kind of like a
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – American Legion Palm Springs Post 519 members honored those who have fallen this Memorial Day. The chapter held a Memorial Day Run and Ceremony that drew dozens of veterans, families and supporters to NYPD Restaurant & Bar for a powerful tribute. John Picken, Commander of Post 519 American Legion Palm
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It’s a very nice Memorial Day here in the Coachella Valley to celebrate those who have sacrificed the most. It’s a bit breezy this morning as we experience some lingering winds. This evening will see a slight boost to our winds, but nothing will be excessive. Expect clear skies and dry conditions. Let’s take a
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COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) – The Coachella Valley Cemetery District hosted its annual Memorial Day service on Monday to honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. It’s a powerful reminder that our freedom is not free. The ceremony was held in partnership with American Legion Post 739 in Indio.
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – It’s been a warm holiday weekend in the Coachella Valley! Temperatures over the past few days have been just a touch below average. For Memorial Day, we expect triple digits, just a hair above seasonal normals. Here’s a look at the winds we’ll experience tonight and tomorrow evening. They are
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Iconic gay adult film actor and singer Glenn Soukesian, known professionally as Colton Ford was found dead last week on the Goat Trails behind 4733 E. Palm Canyon Drive. Ford’s close friends identified him and said he went missing while hiking the day before. “Glen was always hydrated,” Langham said.
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It’s a fantastic weekend here in the Coachella Valley. Temperatures have been on the way, yet comfortable side, hovering in the low triple digits. Today will be much of the same. However, we are still tracking some lingering winds this weekend. This evening may still see some lingering breezy to gusty conditions. The same will
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – It’s now been four days since 25 year old Guy Edward Bartkus tried to blow up a Palm Springs fertility clinic in an intentional act of terrorism, and until now, the scene has only been accessible to first responders, emergency personnel, and investigators. However, today, News Channel Three is the
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