BEAUMONT, Calif. (KESQ) – Local Democratic Representative Raul Ruiz addressed dozens of constituents Wednesday night during a town hall gathering in Beaumont, speaking on key topics while fielding questions from concerned attendees. Ruiz discussed some of President Donald Trump’s recent Executive Orders and tariffs. He also pledged to protect Medicare and Social Security benefits. Audience
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Did you receive $2 in the mail asking for your response to a survey? If you did, you were likely randomly chosen for a health survey ran by Health Assessment and Research for Communities, or HARC, Inc. 25,000 valley households were invited to participate in the survey online or in-person
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) — Whether it’s rhinestones, western accessories or blast from the past styles, Thriftology in Palm Desert is welcoming locals and visitors to shop festival fashion. “People are gravitating towards cowboy boots. Always having hats and scarves and bandanas to cover your face from the dust and then just anything that’s wild,
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LA QUINTA, Calif. (KESQ) — A Goldenvoice representative apologized Tuesday for a chaotic start to Coachella Weekend One, where traffic delays left thousands of festivalgoers stranded for hours during a desert heatwave. The trouble started on Thursday, when long lines of festival campers tried to stream into the festival’s onsite campgrounds. Many ran out of
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – La Junta de Educación del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Palm Springs solicita la opinión de la comunidad del distrito al iniciar el proceso de contratación para reemplazar al Dr. Tonatiuh “Tony” Signoret, quien se jubilará del Distrito el 30 de junio. El miércoles, la Junta envió una encuesta a padres y
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INDIO, Calif (KUNA) – La policía de Indio anunció que los arrestos durante el primer fin de semana del Festival de Música y Artes del Valle de Coachella aumentaron en comparación con el año pasado. Según la policía, se registraron 95 arrestos durante el fin de semana, lo que representa un aumento del 17% con respecto
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LA QUINTA, Calif. (KUNA) — Un representante de Goldenvoice se disculpó el martes por el caótico inicio del primer fin de semana de Coachella, donde los retrasos de tráfico dejaron a miles de asistentes varados durante horas durante una ola de calor desértica. Los problemas comenzaron el jueves, cuando largas filas de campistas del festival intentaron
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Una alerta meteorológica está vigente hasta la medianoche del jueves debido al aumento de ráfagas de viento, ráfagas de polvo, visibilidad reducida, cierres de carreteras y mala calidad del aire. El Distrito de Gestión de la Calidad del Aire de la Costa Sur ha emitido una alerta de calidad del aire debido a la ráfaga
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Nota del editor: Hemos eliminado el nombre y la foto del sospechoso después de que no se presentaran cargos debido a la insuficiencia de pruebas, dijeron la policía de Indio y la oficina del Fiscal del Distrito. La policía de Indio dijo que son conscientes de que el sospechoso no fue acusado en este crimen
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – El sendero Gene Autry y la carretera Indian Canyon Drive estuvieron cerradas al tráfico en el Arroyo Whitewater tanto para entrar como para salir de Palm Springs. La policía de Palm Springs atribuyó los cierres a la baja visibilidad, debido al aumento del viento y la acumulación de arena y polvo en las
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The ceremony is set for Saturday, April 26th.
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Blowing sand and dust has already caused Gene Autry and Indian Canyon to close this morning, and air quality is in the “UNHEALTHY” range in many areas due to the gusty winds. We have issued a First Alert Weather Alert is in place through tomorrow night. The travel impacts are already making traffic in and
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A pleasant day across the Coachella Valley with mild temperatures, dry conditions, and mostly calm winds. While temperatures are falling, we did climb just above normal into the upper 80s earlier this afternoon. There are some elevated breezes overnight, especially near the San Gorgonio Pass and parts of the west valley, but these winds are
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – College of the Desert is down to four semi-finalists who advanced to the final stage in the search for the school’s next Superintendent/President. COD officials said they received 73 qualified applications from across the country following an extensive recruitment process conducted by AGB Search, LLC – a national firm specializing
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JFK Memorial Hospital is less than three miles away from the festival grounds. We’re learning more about the emergency room visits there during weekend one of Coachella. Emergency Department Director Evelin Millsap says staff saw the same medical issues they’ve seen in previous years – including dehydration, heat related illnesses, and substance abuse. But Millsap
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Local state Assembly Member Greg Wallis is pushing to make solar energy the official state energy source. He announced one of his new bills – Assembly Bill 1334 – on Tuesday at the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens. California has several dozen state symbols, including the official state crustacean and
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Xavier Saints beach volleyball player Ava Campbell is this week’s student athlete of the week. The last name Campbell here at Xavier Prep is well known. There’s Mark Campbell, who is the president of the school and the father of Ava Campbell, who is a beach volleyball star. Ava wouldn’t be the person she is
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