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Parkinson’s Awareness Month: 4th Annual Pro On the Move
Event Set for Saturday, April 5th at 7 a.m.
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Less wind, below average temps to wrap up the week
Wind speeds eased a great deal overnight, so this morning is much calmer after nearly a week of gusty winds. Low pressure is moving out of the region, and high pressure will move in. An Air Quality Alert remains in place through noon, but so far this morning, AQI is in the “Good” range across
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Desert area high school seniors recognized as students of the month
INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – Twenty-one seniors in the Class of 2025 from high schools throughout the desert region were honored at the final Greater Coachella Valley Student of the Month event on Tuesday. First organized by the Riverside County Office of Education (RCOE) during the 2023-2024 school year, this second year of recognition got underway
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Canine artwork to be shown in Palm Desert for Guide Dogs of the Desert fundraiser
PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – A fundraiser featuring artwork by canines will be held Friday in Palm Desert, officials said today. The event will be hosted by Guide Dogs of the Desert, a non-profit organization that provides mobility, companionship and independence for the blind with custom-trained dogs. The “Paw-casso” exhibit features artwork made by numerous
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American Friends of our Armed Forces salutes the troops with fundraiser
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (KESQ) – American Friends of our Armed Forces (AFAF) is hosting its 20th Annual “Salute to our Troops” event to raise funds to benefit area members of the armed forces and their families. The event began Tuesday evening with with an exclusive concert at Toscana Country Club in Indian Wells with a concert
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Windy conditions fill pools with sand, keeping local cleaners busy
BERMUDA DUNES, Calif. (KESQ) – Strong desert winds are kicking up sand across the Coachella Valley, turning clear pools into murky messes. While homeowners scramble to deal with the aftermath, Sparkle’s Service’s, a local cleaning service said there’s been no shortage of work. “It’s job security,” Alanah Gonzales, co-owner said. “It gets us to work
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Authorities to step up enforcement during Distracted Driving Awareness Month
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – In an effort to help keep motorists safe on the road during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, authorities throughout Riverside County in April will be actively seeking drivers who might be in violation of the state’s hands-free cell phone law or other restrictions. “Staying focused behind the wheel is something
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15th annual FIND Food Bank Telethon this Friday
The 15th annual FIND Food Bank Telethon is fighting hunger on Friday and you can see it and participate right here with us on News Channel 3. It’s FIND’s most important fundraiser of the year in anticipation of the slower summer months. Your donations help ensure that children, families, and seniors at risk of food
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Palm Springs family says rat infestation caused severe illnesses and forced them out of their home
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – A local family reached out to News Channel 3 for help, saying that a rat infestation has forced them out of their apartment. News Channel 3’s Tori King met with the tenants, Arron Sletton and Briana Lasko, who first moved into the home in the summer. They began noticing a
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Cathedral City Fire Dept. recognized for commitment to excellence in performance, safety
CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (KESQ) – The Cathedral City Fire & EMS Department has earned the prestigious international accreditation from the Commission on Fire Accreditation International (CFAI) and the Center for Public Safety Excellence (CPSE). City Manager Charlie McClendon and Mayor Pro Tem Raymond Gregory joined Chief Michael Contreras and representatives from Cathedral City Fire &
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Alerta Meteorológica: Las ráfagas de viento y polvo continúa azotando el Valle de Coachella afectando la calidad del aire
Es otro día de Alerta Meteorológica en el Valle de Coachella, con más vientos racheados y polvorientos. La calidad del aire se ha visto afectada durante todo el día de hoy, ya que el polvo y la arena siguen siendo arrastrados por los vientos. Una Alerta de Calidad del Aire permanece vigente hasta el mediodía
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Bandera nazi reportada en Cabazon genera preocupación en la comunidad
CABAZON, Calif. (KUNA) — Una bandera nazi avistada ondeando afuera de una casa rodante en la avenida Date en Cabazon generó preocupación entre los residentes y motivó una denuncia a las autoridades durante el fin de semana, según vecinos y el hombre que la exhibió. Varios vecinos dijeron haber visto la bandera roja con la esvástica
Continue Reading Autoridades intensificarán la vigilancia durante el Mes de Concientización sobre la Conducción Distraída
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – Con el objetivo de mantener la seguridad vial de los conductores durante el Mes Nacional de Concientización sobre la Conducción Distraída, las autoridades del condado de Riverside buscarán activamente en abril a conductores que puedan estar infringiendo la ley estatal de manos libres para teléfonos celulares u otras restricciones. “Mantener la
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Aumentos del impuesto sobre las ventas entran en vigor: Lo que necesita saber
CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif (KUNA) – A partir del martes, tres ciudades del valle verán tasas de impuesto sobre las ventas más altas, que afectarán desde comestibles hasta la compra de automóviles. Cambios en las tasas impositivas: Cathedral City: 8.75% -> 9.25% (empatada con Palm Springs por la tasa más alta del Valle) Desert Hot Springs: 7.75%
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Fuertes vientos activan alergias y enfermedades respiratorias
THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KUNA) — Los fuertes vientos continúan en el valle de Coachella. Estas fuertes ráfagas causan enfermedades respiratorias. Residentes del valle como Steve José Solís, empleado del Supermercado Rancho Grande, nota el cambio de clima durante los meses de marzo y abril, algo que para él afecta a la hora de conducir. “Si hay
Continue Reading Nazi flag reported in Cabazon residence prompts community concern
CABAZON, Calif. (KESQ) — A Nazi flag spotted flying outside an RV home on date avenue in Cabazon has stirred concern among residents and prompted a report to law enforcement over the weekend, according to neighbors, and the man who displayed the flag. Multiple neighbors said they noticed the red flag with a swastika symbol
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Persona en estado crítico tras una volcadura en la I-10 cerca del sendero Gene Autry
CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (KUNA) – Una persona se encuentra en estado crítico tras una volcadura en la Interestatal 10 cerca del sendero Gene Autry, confirmó la Patrulla de Carreteras de California (CHP). El accidente se reportó poco antes de las 6:00 p. m. El vehículo se encuentra a varios metros de la carretera en el desierto.
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Tres agentes heridos tras intento de fuga de un acusado de un tribunal en Riverside
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KUNA) – Tres agentes del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside resultaron heridos cuando un acusado intentó fugarse de un tribunal la mañana del viernes. El incidente ocurrió poco antes del mediodía en el Palacio de Justicia de Riverside. Según la Oficina del Sheriff, el juez ordenó la detención del acusado durante una audiencia judicial.
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