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‘Ride of Silence’ in Palm Springs to honor cyclists killed worldwide
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Cyclists in Palm Springs will take part in the annual “Ride of Silence” next week to honor cyclists who lost their lives around the world. City officials announced Tuesday that the free event will be held at 7 p.m. on May 21 at Ruth Hardy Park, located at 700
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DAP Health ends annual fundraiser walk, Palm Springs Pride announces Pride Equality Walk
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – DAP Health is ending its annual Health Equity Walk after nearly 40 years of fundraising. The walk, which began in 1987 as the “Desert AIDs Walk” worked to benefit HIV/AIDS care, mental health services and more. DAP Health CEO David Brinkman emailed an announcement to employees, donors and volunteers on
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The Roost Lounge Presents: Nikki Blonsky
The event is on Thursday, May 15th at 6:30 p.m.
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Firebirds Farewell: Team addresses media for final time before off-season
The Coachella Valley Firebirds addressed the media for the final time on Monday morning before heading home for the off-season. The Firebirds had their season come to an end in the second round of the Calder Cup Playoffs against the Abbotsford Canucks. PACIFIC DIVISION SEMIFINALS – CANUCKS DEFEAT FIREBIRDS 3-1 Game 1 – Canucks win
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Gusty winds will keeps temps cooler than normal
A strong cool front will keep winds gusty today and hold temps well below our seasonal averages. That front has produced a Wind Advisory for areas surrounding the Coachella Valley, and a Windblown Dust Advisory from the South Coast Air Quality Management District. Winds speeds are likely to top out between 35 and 45 m.p.h.
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Palm Springs Police Department launches largest radar-enabled drone responder program in the U.S.
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Palm Springs Police Department just launched the largest radar-enabled drone responder program in the U.S., covering 37 square miles without the need for human spotters. “We’re really excited as department to get this off the ground,” said Lieutenant William Hutchinson with the PSPD. “This asset matters not only to the
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Palm Springs launches gift card bonus promotion for restaurant week
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The City of Palm Springs announced today a limited-time promotion called “Love Local Palm Springs” to encourage spending at participating local businesses during Greater Palm Springs Restaurant Week. The citywide promotion lets customers buy a $100 digital gift card and receive a $50 bonus card while supplies last, city
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Gusty & Cooler Weather Kicks off the Work Week
Clouds will continue to build today as a trough of low pressure moves in from the Pacific Northwest, bringing much cooler temperatures than we saw over the weekend. We’re watching for some gusty winds this evening. Tuesday is shaping up to be the coolest day of the week—roughly 10 degrees cooler than today and nearly
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92-year-old man dies after attack by parolee at Banning nursing facility
Update 5/12/25 The 92-year-old man attacked by the parolee has died. Police said the man, Attilio Cecchetto of Banning, was pronounced dead just after midnight on Saturday. Police said that, pending the completion of the autopsy, they will work with the Riverside County District Attorney’s office to determine whether a murder charge will be added
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Se necesitan familias de acogida, las organizaciones se unen para educar a la comunidad
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (KUNA) – Más de 3,000 niños del condado de Riverside se encuentran bajo cuidado fuera del hogar debido a abuso o negligencia, según el condado. A medida que la necesidad de familias de acogida sigue creciendo, el Departamento de Servicios Sociales Públicos (DPSS) del condado de Riverside y Faith in Motion organizan un
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PSUSD African American 2025 grads receive Kente Stoles symbolizing culture and heritage
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Palm Springs Unified School District African American class of 2025 graduates were honored and presented with Kente Stoles Monday evening. The stoles will be worn during their graduation ceremonies. African American Parent Advisory Council Board Member Jarvis Crawford says the event represents a coming of age – a transition from
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RivCo Dept. of Animal Services shares progress made in 2025
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) – Riverside County Department of Animal Services (RCDAS) presented numbers on Monday showing the progress the Department has made so far this year. RCDAS spokespeople are calling the progress “encouraging” after focusing on efforts to make local adoptions easier and more affordable, and reaching out to other areas that are able to
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Local LGBTQ+ youth drop-in center at risk of closing after federal funding pulled
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Marsha P. Johnson LGBTQ+ Youth Drop-In Center is at risk of shutting down after $500.000 in funding was just pulled. For the past year, the Drop-In Center in Palm Springs has been a safe space for Coachella Valley teens, offering safety, support, and community. It’s run by the Transgender
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Viviendo Sano: Derrotando los estigmas de la salud mental
Desert Oasis Health Care y Telemundo 15 se han unido para lanzar una nueva campaña de concienciación sobre la salud mental, cuyo objetivo principal es romper el estigma que impide que muchas personas busquen ayuda. La iniciativa “Viviendo sano” se lanza hoy con un enfoque educativo para reconocer y responder a las señales de alerta de
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Hombre de 92 años muere tras ser atacado por un preso en libertad condicional en un centro de cuidados de Banning
BANNING, Calif. (KUNA) – Hombre de 92 años atacado por un preso en libertad condicional fallece. La policía informó que Attilio Cecchetto, residente de Banning, fue declarado muerto poco después de la medianoche del sábado. La policía indicó que, a la espera de la finalización de la autopsia, colaborarán con la Fiscalía del Condado de Riverside
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El Distrito Escolar Unificado de Palm Springs organizará una conferencia sobre salud mental para apoyar a las familias
DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – Mayo es el Mes de la Concientización sobre la Salud Mental, y el Distrito Escolar Unificado de Palm Springs (PSUSD) está tomando medidas para apoyar a las familias y reducir el estigma en torno a la salud mental. Este sábado 17 de mayo, la Escuela Intermedia Desert Springs organizará una
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La Ciudad de Palm Springs solicita la opinión pública sobre el puente de acceso para inundaciones
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – Las autoridades de Palm Springs anunciaron que las dos próximas reuniones brindarán a los residentes la oportunidad de opinar sobre el proyecto de un puente de aguas bajas, cuyo objetivo es mejorar el acceso de emergencia a los vecindarios de Indian Canyon. Se ha programado una reunión presencial de 5:30 to 7:30
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