PINYON PINES, Calif. (KESQ)Day five of the Rosa Fire brings improved containment, but for many in the evacuation zone, life is far from normal. In Pinyon Pines, the focus has shifted from fighting flames to restoring power…and that’s proving to be its own uphill battle. Roughly 1,000 customers remain without electricity, according to Kevin Short,
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – As animal shelters across the country continue to grapple with overcrowding, shrinking budgets, and growing demands, Animal Samaritans is turning to creativity — and humor — to help keep lifesaving programs alive. ‘Poorly Drawn Pets’ is back… and worse than ever. For a $20 donation, residents receive a one-of-a-kind portrait
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CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (KESQ)- Coachella Valley Repertory is set to host auditions open to high school students for “Power Play,” a one-act musical on the dangers of bullying. The play opens on October 7 and will run through October 10 with a showing at 10:30 a.m., in acknowledgement of National Bullying Prevention Month. “Power Play”
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YUCCA VALLEY, Calif. (KUNA) – Una mujer de 37 años falleció en un accidente de tránsito el miércoles por la noche en Yucca Valley, informaron las autoridades. El accidente se reportó poco antes de las 10:45 a. m. en la intersección de Twentynine Palms Highway y Prescott Avenue. Los agentes acudieron a la escena tras un
Continue Reading YUCCA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – A 37-year-old woman was killed in a traffic collision Wednesday night in Yucca Valley, authorities said. The crash was first reported just before 10:45 p.m. at the intersection of Twentynine Palms Highway and Prescott Avenue. Deputies were called out to a collision involving a pedestrian. When they arrived at the
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The event is held on Wednesday, August 27th
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In Theatres Friday, August 8th
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The event is Saturday, August 9th, from 7-9 p.m.
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INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – The City of Indio has been faced with 911 lines down multiple times in the last couple of weeks. The Indio Police Department confirmed Friday morning the lines were down starting around 6 a.m. According to Indio PD it is unknown when the lines will be back up. This comes after
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UPDATE: 8/7/25 8:04 AM – A brief outage led to a temporary ground stop at the airport. According to the airport administration, the ground stop has now been lifted, and flights are gradually returning to normal operations. PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – We are tracking breaking news in Palm Springs, where a number of morning
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Some brutal and record-breaking temperatures were recorded in the Coachella Valley on Thursday. Palm Springs, Indio, Thermal, and Borrego Springs all broke—or tied—daytime high records, with Palm Springs hitting a scorching 119°. That officially tied the day as the hottest of 2025 so far. Tomorrow won’t be as brutal, but still dangerously hot—5-8° above average.
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MECCA, Calif. (KESQ) – Galilee Center helped families gear up for the school year with its annual Backpack Distribution Giveaway on Thursday at the center’s location in Mecca. Organizers said more than 900 backpacks were handed out. Each backpack includes age-appropriate items like notebooks, pencils, crayons, glue sticks and folders. Organizers said Bighorn Golf Club
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TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) Twentynine Palms has only won four games in the past three years, and the Wildcats look to bounce back from their one-win season last year. Eric Tili, who enters his fourth season as the head coach, looks to change the narrative and play as one collective unit. 2024 record: 1-8 overall, 0-3
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LA QUINTA, Calif. (KESQ) – A week has passed since the Robinson family lost nearly everything in a devastating house fire that broke out in La Quinta. News Channel 3 spoke exclusively with the father, Errin Robinson. He recounted the terrifying moment he learned about the fire. He immediately called his wife to make sure
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