Our breezy winds this morning are beginning to gradually ease this afternoon, with winds diminishing more significantly tonight. High temperatures today are noticeably cooler—only climbing to the low 80s. We’ll see a noticeable uptick tomorrow heating up to the lower 90s Saturday. Warm and dry conditions linger through the weekend, with Sunday highs a few
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) — The College of the Desert golf team is putting together a special season. With four wins on the season, the Roadrunners are rolling, on their way to a conference title and have a legitimate shot at winning state. Five of the players on the Roadrunners’ roster are from local high schools,
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INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) — Shadow Hills throwers coach Javier Martinez is this month’s One Class at a Time award recipient. KESQ News Channel 3 Sports Director Blake Arthur visited practice to surprise Martinez, with Walter Clark making a $777.77 dollar donation to the Knights coach, rewarding his positive impact on local student-athletes. Shadow Hills Throwers
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INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – As Coachella’s second weekend gets underway, thousands of festivalgoers are returning to the Empire Polo Club with wind and dust creating new health concerns.Medical professionals say preparation is key, especially with long hours spent outdoors. Dr. Julie Puzzo, Associate Medical Director of the Emergency Department at JFK Memorial Hospital, says hydration
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COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) — La Quinta softball is demolishing DEL opponents this season. The Lady Blackhawks are 11-0 in league play, outscoring teams 141-3 over that 11-game span. La Quinta softball is DOMINATING the DEL this season. The Lady Blackhawks are 11-0, outscoring league opponents 141-3.1⃣4⃣1⃣ – 3⃣‼️Sheesh! LQ – what, what?! LQ –
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INDIO, California (KUNA) – Durante el primer fin de semana del festival de música Coachella Fest en su edición 2026, dejó a casi 100 personas detenidas, en un comunicado de prensa del Departamento de Policía de Indio reveló que 59 personas fueron arrestadas por posesión de drogas, mientras que 14 fueron arrestadas por usar identificaciones
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The Valley is surrounded by Wind Advisories this morning, all of which will expire by this evening. Expect winds in the 25 m.p.h. range today, but those winds ease into the afternoon. Those winds start to relax after lunchtime, and should be a great deal calmer by tonight. Temps are cooler than normal today, but
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INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – As Coachella’s second weekend kicks off, campers are settling in and sharing what it takes, financially and logistically, to experience the festival from the campgrounds. For some traveling from afar, the total cost adds up quickly. Bruna Carrilho, visiting from Canada, said she has spent about $1,200 so far on flights,
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COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) – News Channel 3 has pushed the City of Coachella to answer questions and concerns about a proposed data center at Avenue 52 and Filmore St. Dozens of residents protested the development at a city council meeting last week, sharing their concerns about air, noise and water pollution. Today, News Channel 3’s
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INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – The Augustine Band of Cahuilla Indians has awarded a $20,000 grant to a nonprofit aimed at making sports more accessible for youth and families in the Coachella Valley, it was announced today. “We are incredibly grateful to the Augustine Band of Cahuilla Indians for believing in our mission and investing
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Local students are being recognized with this month’s Do the Right Thing award, which is a partnership between Palm Springs police and News Channel 3. Nine students received the honor this month from elementary to high schools valley-wide: Joseph Fonseca Sophia Andrede Castellano Mauricio Huerta Villalba Valentina Macías Esparza Gabriel
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