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VALLEY CENTER, Calif. (KESQ) – More than 800 birds and two dogs were seized from the man behind a troubled Riverside County duck sanctuary following reports of neglect, San Diego County’s Animal Services announced on Friday. The 820 birds — including 400 ducks — were removed from a Valley Center property on Thursday. County animal
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High temperatures across the Coachella Valley will stay close to seasonal levels through much of next week, offering a little bit of a break from the recent heat. A First Alert Weather Alert remains in effect through 7pm as monsoonal moisture continues to fuel opportunity for isolated thunderstorm development over the surrounding mountains. That said,
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Palm Springs Power are gearing up for the California Premier Collegiate League playoffs, and are in search of their fourth consecutive league title. “I always tell my guys like, there’s nothing that’s more fun in any level of baseball than to win the last game of the season,” field manager,
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THERMAL, Calif. (KESQ) – The family of 45-year-old Raymond Torres is speaking out on their son’s disappearance, since he was first reported missing this week. Torres, who is apart of the Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians Tribe, was last seen on July 1, near the area of Martinez Road and Polk Street. Surveillance footage shows
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – The head coach of the Coachella Valley Lakers has been moved to the NBA side, leaving their G-League affiliate without a head coach ahead of its debut season in the desert later this year. Zach Guthrie, coach of the then South Bay Lakers, is now a Lakers assistant coach and
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) — New details are emerging after a violent four-vehicle crash in Palm Springs that left three people injured, including an innocent driver who remains hospitalized. The crash happened around 5:20 p.m. Tuesday, July 14, on North Indian Canyon Drive north of Via Escuela. Palm Springs police initially investigated the collision as
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Soccer fans and families are invited to The Shops at Palm Desert on July 18-19 for the free Palm Desert Community Soccer Watch Weekend. Presented by the City of Palm Desert, the two-day celebration will feature live championship match viewing, a DJ, kids’ activities, local vendors, giveaways, and special shopping and dining discounts. Guests can
Continue Reading Se invita a los aficionados al fútbol y a sus familias a The Shops en Palm Desert este 18 y 19 de julio para disfrutar del Fin de Semana de Fútbol Comunitario con entrada gratuita. Este evento de dos días contará con la transmisión en vivo de los partidos del campeonato, un DJ, actividades para niños, vendedores locales, obsequios y descuentos
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Valle de Coachella, Calif. (KUNA) – El idioma del futbol conquisto la Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2026, es lo que dicen los aficionados y analistas deportivos, tras posicionarse como finalistas a los equipos de Argentina y España, los cuales disputarán este próximo domingo 19 de junio. Luego de casi 100 años la Copa Mundial
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ)- Employers in the valley must provide fresh water, shade, and rest breaks during extreme heat. The law in California requires employers to put shade in place when temperatures pass 80°F. Workers can request rest breaks in the shade at any time to cool down. Employers must check workers for signs of
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Monsoonal moisture lingers today with a chance of isolated thunderstorms, so the First Alert Weather Team has issued a First Alert Weather Alert through this evening. The potential exists for thunderstorms, heavy downpours, gusty winds and lightning. The best chance of storms is later this afternoon, then humidity should ease into the weekend. Humidity remains
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Our Extreme Heat Warning expired at 8pm this evening with highs topping out around 105 degrees, but our overnight lows remain very warm. That said, it felt so much hotter Thursday because of elevated dew points, but temperatures finally start to ease back to seasonal into the weekend. Even thought the heat starts to back off,
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. — Palm Springs Police Chief Andy Mills has announced he will retire on September 5, bringing to a close a 48-year career in law enforcement, including nearly five years leading the Palm Springs Police Department. “I notified the city manager and the city council earlier this week that the time had come
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) — What began as one Coachella Valley woman’s fight to regain control of her home has grown into a statewide conversation about whether California homeowners have enough protection when signing real estate documents online. Last month, the KESQ I-Team introduced viewers to 85-year-old Jessie Schumaker, a Palm Desert homeowner who believed she was
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YUCCA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) — Concern is growing among pet owners in Yucca Valley after reports of suspected dog poisonings began circulating on social media. The reports have been centered around the Yucca Valley Community Center Park and surrounding neighborhoods, where social media posts claim chicken bones believed to be laced with antifreeze have been
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Riverside County was cited in one of the documents released, mentioning how DA Mike Hestrin raised concerns of a bad actor in the state’s voter registration website to change party affiliation in July 2016: “The District Attorney in Riverside County, California revealed that a bad actor used the state’s voter registration website to change the
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CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (KESQ) – Gear It Forward Inc. is continuing to make youth sports accessible for families in the Coachella Valley. What started as a company providing sports equipment to local youth, has now evolved into free training sessions for anyone who needs it. In April, News Channel 3 brought you the story of
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PALM SPRINGS, California. — El jefe de la Policía de Palm Springs, Andy Mills, ha anunciado que se jubilará el 5 de septiembre, poniendo fin a una carrera de 48 años en las fuerzas del orden, incluidos casi cuatro años al frente del Departamento de Policía de Palm Springs. Mills compartió la noticia el jueves
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