THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) The Coachella Valley Firebirds and Abbotsford Canucks first game of the Pacific Division Semifinal round is over, with the Canucks winning 3-1. The Firebirds and Canucks have never met in the playoffs in the teams three years of existence. CV has dominated Abbotsford, not only in this year’s regular season, but
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MURRIETA, Calif. (KUNA) – Investigadores indagan cómo un recluso del Centro de Detención Cois M. Byrd de Murrieta falleció bajo custodia el jueves. En un comunicado de la Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside, los agentes informaron que encontraron inconsciente a Michael Allen Weaver, de 53 años y residente de Lake Elsinore, dentro de
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COACHELLA, Calif. (KUNA) – El Centro Legal TODEC inauguró el jueves el primer Centro de Justicia para Trabajadores AgrÃcolas en el Valle de Coachella. Las autoridades informaron que ofrece asistencia legal, acceso digital, apoyo por desempleo y más a los trabajadores agrÃcolas y sus familias. Luz Gallegos, Directora Ejecutiva, explicó que el centro, ubicado en
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BANNING, Calif. (KUNA) – Un hombre de 82 años, acusado de golpear a una persona mayor que lo habÃa invitado a alojarse en la casa de ella y su esposo en Palm Springs, podrÃa haberla atacado durante una discusión por algo tan incidental como un programa de televisión, golpeándola mortalmente con un taburete, declaró hoy un
Continue Reading COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) Â – The TODEC Legal Center on Thursday opened the first-ever Farmworker Justice Center in the Coachella Valley. Officials said it’s offering legal aid, digital access, unemployment support and more to farmworkers and their families. Luz Gallegos, Executive Director, said the center, located at 1560 Sixth St. in Coachella, aims to address decades
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Palm Springs Homeless Navigation Center has now been open for more than a year. So far, hundreds of people have used the new homeless resources. And as News Channel 3’s Peter Daut discovered, demand is so high the facilities are operating at full capacity. Victoria Scuro is the first
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Actualización – 5/1/25 Stephen Spurlock trabajó como profesor invitado/especialista certificado en el Distrito Escolar Unificado de Desert Sands, según confirmaron funcionarios a Telemundo 15. Spurlock se desempeñó ininterrumpidamente como profesor invitado/especialista certificado en el DSUSD desde agosto de 2013 hasta junio de 2022, según consta en los registros. Spurlock fue acusado el jueves de 21
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At just 13 years old, Nehemiah Johnson is turning heads in Hollywood after landing a role in a horror film alongside actor Mekhi Phifer. His journey began with the Young Creators Program, an expanded learning service at PSUSD that teaches students the art of filmmaking from directing, producing, filming and acting. A simple social media
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MECCA, Calif. (KUNA) – Un robo en Mecca provocó el cierre de dos escuelas el jueves por la tarde. Según la Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Riverside, los agentes estaban cumpliendo una orden de registro relacionada con un robo en la cuadra 65000 de Dale Kiler Road. “Antes del cumplimiento de la orden, cuatro sujetos
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It’s no secret that temperatures across the globe are warming as a direct result of climate change. Heat-trapping pollutants in the atmosphere are causing the planet to warm. This is causing plant hardiness zones to shift north, impacting what kinds of plants can be grown where. Plant hardiness zones are based on the coldest annual
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) — “Talladega Nights,” a special enforcement operation targeting unsafe driving in Palm Springs, is cracking down on drivers. As of Wednesday evening, the operation had served 234 citations, 2 custodial arrests and 2 misdemeanor cites, according to Palm Springs Police Chief Andy Mills. “We have a lot of accidents, involving drunk
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CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (KESQ) – Residents in the Verano Neighborhood in Cathedral City are dealing with mass sand accumulation after three to four weeks of strong winds in the Valley. The north end of the neighborhood faces and unconstructed area of sand, which is easily picked up in high winds. Residents say the fences that
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Nuestro clima soleado y primaveral continúa en el Valle de Coachella durante la semana laboral, con vientos por la tarde y la noche que aumentan ligeramente hacia la segunda mitad del dÃa. Hoy ha sido un dÃa espléndido y caracterÃstico de la temporada, aunque estamos registrando grandes cambios en nuestro patrón meteorológico a medida que
Continue Reading MECCA, Calif. (KESQ) – A theft in Mecca led to two schools being placed on lockdown Thursday afternoon. According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were serving a search warrant related to a theft in the 65000 block of Dale Kiler Road. “Prior to the service of the warrant, four subjects left the location
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KUNA) -Esta noche se llevará a cabo un foro público para estudiantes y personal del College of the Desert en el que participarán los cuatro semifinalistas que compiten por el puesto de superintendente/presidente. “College of the Desert busca una persona con la combinación adecuada de experiencia, conocimientos, habilidades y capacidades para liderar al
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INDIAN WELLS, Calif (KUNA) – Indian Wells Tennis Garden y el Santuario Desert Paws se unen para organizar un evento de adopción de mascotas el sábado 3 de mayo. Los organizadores informaron que el evento brindará a los residentes del Valle de Coachella la oportunidad de conocer animales rescatados que buscan un hogar. Se anima a
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Update – 5/1/25 After numerous years of delays, the bribery case involving former Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet and developer John Wessman will go to trial. Jury selection is set to get underway on May 6 at the Banning Justice Center. News Channel 3’s Garrett Hottle spoke with Pougnet. We’ll have the latest on the
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – In an effort to combat dangerous wildfires as temperatures start to rise, beginning Thursday, May 1 through July 31, the Palm Springs Fire Department will begin annual brush removal of 87 acres that cover 27 potential wildfires zones, determined by a recent Cal Fire fire hazard severity map. Removal started in the
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An area of high pressure will keep us sunny and seasonal today, with highs in the lower 80s, but we’re watching changes coming up this weekend. Much like the last couple of days, we’ll see modestly breezy conditions this evening. A significant trough drops in late Friday and into Saturday, bringing gusty winds, blowing sand
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KUNA) – Usar jeans con un propósito. El DÃa del Mezclilla se celebra el último miércoles de abril, en el Mes de Concientización sobre la Agresión Sexual. La Oficina de Vida Estudiantil del College of the Desert se ha asociado con Partners Against Violence para concientizar sobre el DÃa del Mezclilla y
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