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DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Desert Hot Springs 10U Softball All-Star team is making history in its community, and reaching an new level of play. The 10U team earned the District 58 Championship title this summer, and earned the first-ever championship banner for Desert Hot Springs Little League. Now the team is on a
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PALM DESERT. Calif. (KESQ)- Gas prices climb as Palm Springs enters a busy summer travel season. For about a month, gas prices had been steadily dropping. Now, they’ve gone up by 3 cents in one day, the first jump since May. Gas prices are on the rise again, as millions of people hit the road for
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BERMUNDA DUNES, Calif. (KESQ) – Un peatón resultó gravemente herido tras ser atropellado por un vehículo el viernes por la mañana en Bermuda Dunes. El choque se produjo poco antes de las 11:00 de la mañana, cerca del cruce entre Washington Street y Harris Lane. Según la Patrulla de Carreteras de California, el vehículo estaba
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COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – The first monsoon storms of the season are expected to move into the Coachella Valley next week, bringing the possibility of heavy rain, strong winds, blowing dust, and flash flooding. Emergency officials are reminding residents to prepare ahead of the storms, as desert weather can change quickly and create dangerous
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Carolina Garcia MEXICALI, Mexico (KYMA) – Aida de 54 años de edad, murió durante la mañana de este viernes, al ser ferozmente atacada por al menos 16 perros al exterior de su vivienda en la Colonia Nacozari. De acuerdo a vecinos y familiares de la víctima con los que platicó Telemundo, esta no era la
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MECCA, Calif. (KESQ) – Mosquito samples in the communities of North Shore and Mecca tested positive for West Nile virus, the Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District announced today. The North Shore sample was collected in the area of Avenue 72 and Cleveland Street, while the other samples were collected in the areas of
Continue Reading BERMUDA DUNES, Calif. — A pedestrian was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle Friday morning in Bermuda Dunes. The collision occurred at 10:57 a.m. near the intersection of Washington Street and Harris Lane. According to information from California Highway Patrol, the vehicle was turning from Harris Lane onto northbound Washington Street, when it
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The iconic Oscar Mayer Wienermobile rolled into Palm Springs ahead of a special night at Palm Springs Stadium. Fans will have the chance to see the 27-foot-long vehicle up close during Friday night’s Palm Springs Power game. The event also features Oscar Mayer “Hotdoggers,” who travel the country promoting the
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Palm Springs, Calif. (KUNA) – Organizaciones al oeste del Valle de Coachella realizan colecta de alimentos y ropa para enviar a los damnificados de los terremotos en Venezuela, se trata de la camara de comercio hispanoamericana y la fundación Califriend en colaboración con el Departamento de Policía de la ciudad de Palm Springs. Conforme los
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – We’re tracking another day of extreme heat in the Coachella Valley! Our highs didn’t quite get above 115°F yesterday as humidity kept our temperatures from climbing for most of the day. We could get a similar treatment today, but we’re still expecting highs in the one-teens valley-wide. An Extreme Heat
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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – A Palm Desert family is raising awareness on the dangers of triple digit temperatures, after their grandfather died when his home’s air conditioning failed. Nikita Potter says her grandparent’s home was reaching 90 degree temperatures, when her 91-year-old grandpa, Chuck Potter, was found dead inside. “My grandma frantically called me,
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A man in Cabazon, California has been seen on video punching and throwing a dog to the ground, and is refusing to apologize for his actions, while Riverside County Animal Services is actively investigating the incident.
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High temperatures remain dangerously hot across the Coachella Valley through Friday as our Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect through Friday evening. We’re still expecting highs between 113-117 degrees today, with widespread Major HeatRisk. If you have to be outside, be sure to stay hydrated, take breaks often, and avoid strenuous activity during the hottest part of the day.
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A recent e-bike arrest in Palm Springs is highlighting how new technology is changing the way police respond to calls. Palm Springs police say a suspect riding an e-bike was committing multiple traffic violations and appeared to be trying to get officers to chase him through downtown. Lieutenant William Hutchinson from Palm Springs Police Department
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – A Palm Springs couple aboard the LGBTQ cruise ship “Scarlet Lady” is speaking out after the ship was denied permission to dock in Turkey this week, and has now also been denied permission to stop at its substitute port in Egypt. Colin Wright and his husband are among the 2,000
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – A local nonprofit is working to expand cultural programs in the East Valley. “Green Room Theatre Company” just received a $100,000 grant from the “Tammis Day Foundation,” which will allow it to grow and focus on underserved communities. Half the grant will go to producing mainstage artistic productions, while the
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