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El alcalde de Coachella, Steven Hernandez, se declaró inocente de los cargos por delitos graves; el condado lo puso en licencia administrativa remunerada

October 28, 2025 12:34 PM Luis Medina

COACHELLA, Calif. (KUNA) – El alcalde de Coachella, Steven Hernandez, compareció ante el tribunal el jueves por la mañana acusado de perjurio y conflicto de intereses por presuntos actos ilícitos relacionados con sus decisiones sobre proyectos en la ciudad, entre otros asuntos. Un gran jurado acusó a Hernandez, de 42 años, de nueve cargos criminales. Se

10/31/25 Monterey No Te Enredes

October 31, 2025 2:48 PM Jesus Reyes

10/31/25 Monterey Immigration

October 31, 2025 2:47 PM Jesus Reyes

Coachella Mayor Steven Hernandez pleads not guilty to felony charges, county places him on paid administrative leave

October 28, 2025 12:16 PM Jesus Reyes

COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) – Coachella Mayor Steven Hernandez was arraigned Thursday morning on perjury and conflict of interest charges for alleged illicit acts connected to his decisions on projects in the city, along with other matters. A grand jury indicted Hernandez, 42, on nine criminal counts. He pleaded not guilty to all charges and is

Sunline to offer free bus rides on Election Day

October 31, 2025 12:23 PM Jesus Reyes

COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – The Sunline Transit Agency will offer free fares on Election Day this Tuesday. All fares will be free on Routes 1–9. “Whether you’re heading to the polls, running errands, or just enjoying a breezy ride around town, we’ve got you covered. No cash? No problem! Just hop on and enjoy

Teen drug prevention: La Quinta Middle Schoolers scare off drugs this Red Ribbon Week

October 31, 2025 10:01 AM Athena Jreij

LA QUINTA, Calif. (KESQ) — On their final day of Red Ribbon Week, La Quinta Middle School is scaring off drugs and continuing a decades-long campaign against teen drug use. The school spirit week began Monday, where students were encouraged to wear as much red as possible for the ‘We are REDy to say NO

Kimberly Cofer Album Release Party ” Cottonwood”

October 31, 2025 9:26 AM Clarissa Ayala

The release party will be held on Saturday, November 1st at the Red Barn in Palm Desert.

Bob Gross Presents: “Star Tours: Palm Springs Homes From Hollywood’s Golden Age”

October 31, 2025 9:16 AM Clarissa Ayala

Tracking a frightfully warm Halloween

October 31, 2025 6:00 AM Spencer Blum

HAPPY HALLOWEEN! We are tracking some frightfully warm temperatures this Halloween as highs continue to peak in the mid-90s this afternoon. For our trick or treat timeframe, expect highs ot stay in the low-90s and 80s. It’s thankfully dry, and the winds are mild. We are still sitting under a large ridge of high pressure.

CV Firebirds get first home win of the season with OT victory over San Diego Gulls

October 30, 2025 11:36 PM Jesus Reyes

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – The Coachella Valley Firebirds beat the San Diego Gulls 4-3 in overtime to secure their first home win of the season. Tyson Jugnauth’s first AHL goal, coming inside the final minute of overtime, and Victor Ostman’s 42 saves lifted the Firebirds to the win. The Firebirds netted two goals in

COD’s State of the College focuses on AI innovation, education

October 30, 2025 10:01 PM Athena Jreij

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) — Innovating artificial intelligence ‘AI’, was the message of College of the Desert’s State of the College Thursday evening. COD President/Superintendent Val Martinez Garcia says the college is excited for the next year as they break ground on COD Palm Springs, a place where he says ‘AI’ education will flourish. ‘There’s

Thousands attend Villagefest Halloween night

October 30, 2025 11:17 PM Athena Jreij

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Thousands were out in downtown Palm Springs for a special Halloween VillageFest Thursday night. The night was filled with activities, including the haunted Sunline bus, where attendees walked through a spooky maze of frightening characters. Visitors of all ages dressed their best for the fun Halloween preview that also featured

Halloween Heat Continues into November

October 30, 2025 3:23 PM Katie Boer

The Coachella Valley continues its streak of warm, dry weather through Halloween, into the weekend, and even into our first few days of November. Afternoon highs continue to peak in the low to mid 90s, which is about 10 degrees above average. Skies stay clear with lots of sunshine. Winds continue to be a nonissue

Wrong Way: CV Link Confusion

October 28, 2025 6:45 PM Karen Devine

COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – Just weeks before the official grand opening of the 40-mile CV Link, some users say confusing or incorrect directional signs along the path could send walkers and cyclists the wrong way or even into danger. Residents reached out to KESQ after spotting signs that didn’t seem to make sense. I-Team

Hoy realizan una huelga de 24 horas enfermeras de Tenet corporate en Palm Springs que se une a otros cinco hospitales en California

October 30, 2025 11:44 AM Juan Montesló

Palm Springs, Calif. (KESQ) – Las enfermeras del hospital de Palm Springs se unieron a 3,100 colegas de otros cinco hospitales de California para una huelga de un día en protesta por lo que consideran una negativa de mejorar la atención a los pacientes contratando más personal. El personal de enfermería inicio la huelga hoy

New mosque coming to Rancho Mirage, unanimous vote by planning commission

October 30, 2025 12:14 PM Daniella Lake

RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (KESQ) – The City of Rancho Mirage unanimously approved a new mosque to occupy 69640 Highway 111. It’ll be the first mosque on the western side of the Coachella Valley. “This building was once a restaurant, but now it has a chance to serve as something even more meaningful. A place of

Steve Sanchez, concejal de La Quinta, anuncia su candidatura al puesto de Supervisor del Distrito 4

October 30, 2025 3:27 PM Luis Medina

LA QUINTA, Calif. (KUNA) — El concejal de La Quinta, Steve Sanchez, se postula para el puesto de Supervisor del Distrito Cuatro del Condado de Riverside. Sanchez anunció su candidatura en una entrevista con Athena Jreij, de nuestra estación hermana News Channel 3, donde reveló que planea desbancar al Supervisor V. Manuel Pérez, quien fue elegido en

Rescatan a excursionista en el inicio del sendero Pushawalla Palms en Thousand Palms

October 30, 2025 3:37 PM Luis Medina

THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KUNA) – Un excursionista con heridas leves fue rescatado hoy en el inicio del sendero Pushawalla Palms en Thousand Palms. El rescate se reportó alrededor de las 2 p.m. del jueves en el Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre del Valle de Coachella, cerca de las carreteras Ramon y Thousand Palms Canyon, según el

Police warn parents to check Halloween candy as fentanyl crisis continues

October 30, 2025 9:47 AM Luis Avila

INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) — As Halloween approaches, police across the Coachella Valley are reminding parents to stay alert and carefully inspect their children’s candy before letting them dig in. While reports of fentanyl-laced treats are rare, law enforcement officials say the ongoing drug crisis warrants extra caution. Indio Police Sergeant Abraham Plata says that simple precautions

El calor de Halloween persiste y los días secos continúan en noviembre

October 30, 2025 5:32 PM Luis Medina

El Valle de Coachella mantiene su racha de clima cálido y seco durante Halloween, el fin de semana e incluso los primeros días de noviembre. Las temperaturas máximas vespertinas siguen alcanzando los 90°F, unos 10 grados por encima del promedio. El cielo permanece despejado y soleado. Los vientos siguen siendo leves y variables. La alta

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