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Cathedral City Police Chief George Crum to retire on Dec. 18, city set to release details on acting chief
CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (KESQ) – Cathedral City Police Chief George Crum will retire this month, city officials confirmed to News Channel 3’s Athena Jreij. City officials said Crum will officially retire on Dec. 18 after 36 years of dedicated service in law enforcement. Cathedral City is expected to announce more details on an acting police
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Kimberly Barraza nombrada presidenta de la Junta del Distrito de Salud
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – Kimberly Barraza fue nombrada nueva presidenta de la Junta del Distrito de Salud y Fundación Desert Healthcare. “Es un momento emocionante para el Distrito de Salud, ya que entramos en 2026 y continuamos con nuestro proceso de planificación estratégica, que ayudará a determinar las prioridades de nuestra Junta y personal para
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El Coachella Valley Invitational anuncia el calendario de partidos de 2026
INDIO, Calif. (KUNA) – El Coachella Valley Invitational (CVI) anunció el calendario de partidos del torneo de pretemporada de 2026 en Indio, con equipos de la MLS y la NWSL. El torneo se celebrará en el Empire Polo Club del 7 al 21 de febrero. El CVI albergará a 12 equipos de la Major League Soccer
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PolicÃa: Un indigente sospechoso de robar negocios en Banning
BANNING (CNS) – Un indigente de 37 años, sospechoso de asaltar dos negocios en Banning, fue arrestado hoy. El sospechoso fue arrestado e ingresado en el Centro Correccional Smith el martes por la noche bajo sospecha de robo a mano armada. No se dispuso de información sobre la fianza de inmediato. Según el Departamento de
Continue Reading Kimberly Barraza appointed president of Healthcare District Board
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Kimberly Barraza was appointed the new president of the Desert Healthcare District & Foundation Board. “It is an exciting time for the Healthcare District, as we enter 2026 and continue our strategic planning process which will help determine our Board and staff priorities for the next several years,” Christensen said.
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AAP Food Samaritans offering one-time grocery voucher program thanks to donation from Berger Foundation
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation provided a donation to AAP – Food Samaritans for a special one-time grocery voucher program to provide immediate relief to low-income community members. AAP’s long-standing nutritional support program provides monthly food vouchers to low-income individuals living with chronic illnesses. The program has been
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The warm trend continues through the weekend
Despite a significant storm system taking shape to our North, the mild and well above average conditions will persist into early next week for SoCal. A strong front moves through Northern California today, which will result in gusty winds from L.A. County up through the Central Coast. A wind advisory is in place through 10
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Family of Cathedral City man killed by deputy awarded $13.1M after civil trial
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) – The family of a mentally ill Cathedral City man who stabbed a Riverside County sheriff’s deputy, prompting the lawman to fatally shoot him in the back, was awarded $13.1 million at the end of a civil trial against the county, it was announced today. Logina Perez Monroy and David Monroy, parents
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Shana Saquil wins December One Class at a Time award
MECCA, Calif. (KESQ) – Helping students build independence through hands-on learning, that’s the goal for one local school teacher, and now she’s being recognized for all her hard work. News Channel 3’s Tauli Anderson highlights the December winner for the One Class at a Time award, Ms. Shana Saquil, a teacher at Saul Martinez Elementary
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Plaza Theatre hosts ‘Palm Springs Pops’ on Monday
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Get ready for a new holiday tradition in Palm Springs. Celebrate the season with a feel-good concert of holiday cheer featuring everything from carols to pop songs to classics performed by the Palm Springs Pops and some very special guests, including News Channel 3’s Peter Daut. It all happens this
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Perros GuÃa del Desierto necesita urgentemente criadores de cachorros voluntarios
Perros GuÃa del Desierto necesita urgentemente criadores de cachorros voluntarios PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KUNA) – Perros GuÃa del Desierto busca criadores de cachorros voluntarios para casi 20 cachorros nuevos. La organización afirma que los criadores de cachorros son una parte integral de su misión de mejorar la independencia de las personas con discapacidad visual. Lisa Coleman,
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Palm Desert City Council shuts down request to stop recognizing Pride Month
The Palm Desert City Council voted 4-1 today to reject Councilman Joe Pradetto’s proposal for the city to stop recognizing Pride Month. Pradetto’s proposal would also have the city no longer display a Pride banner at City Hall. Mayor Evan Trubee and Councilmembers Karina Quintanilla, Gina Nestande and Jan Harnik voted against Pradetto’s proposal Tuesday
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Student Athlete of the Week – Luke Ringkamp
PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) — Palm Desert high school standout golfer Luke Ringkamp is our latest Student Athlete of the Week. No. 1 recruit in CaliforniaNo. 7 ranked junior in USA@pdhsofficial standout Luke Ringkamp is this week's @KESQ student-athlete of the week. Here's some bonus content from my shoot with the @PepperdineMGOLF commit. @CoachMBeard @KenjiitoKESQ
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