RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (KESQ) – Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco was met with protesters at the Agua Caliente Resort and Casino in Rancho Mirage as he spoke at an event held by a Republican group. The East Valley Republican Women Patriots featured Bianco and former Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb at a luncheon. The two
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PALM SPRINGS, California (KESQ) From the star-studded red carpet to the surprises that kept everyone on the edge of their seats, hollywood’s biggest night was nothing short of spectacular. To break down the winners and the best moments of the oscars, News Channel 3’s Garrett Hottle was joined by pop culture expert Mike Muse.
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Una persona sufrió heridas leves luego de un incendio que arrasó una estructura en construcción dentro de un club de campo en La Quinta. El incendio se informó poco antes de las 1:00 p.m. en la cuadra 80000 de Via Valerosa. Los funcionarios de CAL FIRE dijeron que se trataba de una vivienda unifamiliar en
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Jared Rogers, an engineer paramedic with Palm Springs Fire Station 2, will be receiving the Medal of Valor on Wednesday for saving a fellow firefighters life. Rogers told News Channel 3, he and his coworker were cutting holes on the roof of the Elk’s Lodge, an abandoned structure that caught
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This morning, getting in and out of Palm Springs is harder because both Gene Autry and Indian Canyon are closed due to blowing sand and dust. Winds have eased, but there are Wind Advisories in place to our North and South, with a Winter Weather Advisory in the mountains, and an Air Quality Alert for
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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – AAP – Food Samaritans supporters gathered inside Trio Restaurant in Palm Springs celebrating the 97th Annual Academy Awards. For the 13th year, the “Hollywood’s Biggest Night” event is benefiting the nonprofit. AAP – Food Samaritans has been serving the community for 34 years — supporting people living with HIV/AIDS and
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INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – A stunt performer was away taken by ambulance following a “Human Cannonball” accident at the Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival. News Channel 3 was on scene when Chachi “The Rocketman” Valencia was shot out of a cannon, hitting a safety net and bouncing out before hitting pavement during a
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THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – A First Alert Weather Alert remains in place through Monday at 1:00 p.m. as we continue to track dusty & gusty conditions in the Coachella Valley. Our Timo’s Skycam atop Edom Hill is showing much improved conditions compared to last night. We’re not seeing nearly as much haze obscuring the
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JOSHUA TREE, Calif. (KESQ) – Several hundred people protested at Joshua Tree National Park in response to recent job cuts to the National Park Service. Earlier this month News channel 3 reported those federal cuts hit close to home, as several Joshua Tree probationary employees were laid off. The layoffs are apart of the Trump
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A First Alert Weather Alert has been issued for gusty winds, blowing dust, reduced visibility and poor air quality across the Coachella Valley through 1:00 p.m. Monday. Looking at our Timo’s Skycam atop Edom Hill, our typically gorgeous view of the valley has been obscured by dust. Blowing dust has reduced visibility across the valley
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The Dominguez vs Desert Mirage CIF boys’ soccer title game was postponed due to poor air quality. Postponed, not canceled. Both teams agreed to play the title game on Monday, especially with regionals starting on Tuesday.— Kenji Ito (@KenjiitoKESQ) March 2, 2025 The final was scheduled for 5 PM, but it was announced around 6:44
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A large structure fire broke out in Coachella overnight. A viewer sent us this video of a building fully engulfed in flames. They say the fire broke out around 85400 grapefruit boulevard, sometime before 12:30 A.M.. We have reached out to Cal fire and authorities for additional information, but have yet to hear back. Stay
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INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – We’re nearing the final days of the Riverside County Fair & Date Festival. The festival is closing off with a rootin’-tootin’ good time. Friday was the opening day of PRCA Pro Rodeo. News Channel 3’s Luis Avila was at the fairgrounds on Friday to tell you more on what to expect during the
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The BNP Paribas open welcomes nearly 500,000 spectators each year, and generated nearly one billion dollars in 2024. Even as vendors prepare to open for spectators on March 2, they still have a lot of work to do. Christian Page, the head chef for “Lionel’s” and “Love Love” at the tennis garden, says he looks
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MORENO VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office is continuing the crackdown on illegal drugs, including fentanyl, from entering the county’s jail system. In December 2024, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, Gang Intelligence Unit and Corrections Central Investigations Unit opened an investigation into inmates and members of the public smuggling narcotics into the
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the San Diego Gulls 6-5 on Friday at Pechanga Arena. Jani Nyman opened the scoring, but Jan Mysak answered with a goal of his own to make the game even at one. Not even a minute later, Tucker Robertston helped the Firebirds get in front once more. back in the
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MECCA, Calif. (KESQ) – Riverside County Code Enforcement reports finding 36 homeless encampments in three locations in Mecca and Indio. On Tuesday, multiple agencies provided clothing, housing, food stamps, and Medi-Cal resources to people living in those encampments. According to Riverside County Supervisor Manuel Perez, “These collaborative efforts ensure that people in need receive help
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En la segunda parte de el reportaje especial, “Frontera Sur, Puerta a la Deportación Masiva”, Telemundo 15 se trasladó hasta la frontera Calexico – Mexicali para documentar el trabajo del ejército mexicano para prevenir el cruce ilegal de personas y el contrabando de drogas y de esa manera evitar la imposición de aranceles a los
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Telemundo 15 estaba siguiendo la reacción local al acalorado intercambio entre el presidente Trump y el presidente Volodymyr Zelenskyy de Ucrania. El congresista demócrata Raúl Ruiz (CA-25) emitió una declaración en video el viernes. Dijo: “Hoy, el presidente Trump intimidó vergonzosamente al presidente ucraniano Volodymyr Zelenskyy, un aliado de la verdadera democracia, poniendo en evidencia su
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El BNP Paribas open recibe a casi 500.000 espectadores cada año y generó casi mil millones de dólares en 2024. Incluso cuando los vendedores se preparan para abrir a los espectadores el 2 de marzo, todavía tienen mucho trabajo por hacer. Christian Page, jefe de cocina de “Lionel’s” y “Love Love” en el jardín de
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