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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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23-year-old man killed in Indio shooting
INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) – One person was killed in a shooting in an Indio neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon. The violence was reported at around 1:10 p.m. on the 47000 block of Dove Street, near Calhoun and Quail Street. Sgt. Abe Plata of the Indio Police Department told News Channel 3 that officers responded to the
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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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Hombre muere en tiroteo en Indio el martes por la tarde
INDIO, Calif. (Kuna) – Una persona murió en un tiroteo en un vecindario de Indio el martes por la tarde. El tiroteo se reportó alrededor de la 1:20 p. m. en la calle Dove, cerca de Calhoun y Quail. El sargento Abe Plata, del Departamento de PolicÃa de Indio, informó a nuestra estacion hermana News Channel 3
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Junta de Supervisores autoriza proyecto de mejora en Indio
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KUNA) – Los supervisores del Condado de Riverside aprobaron hoy formalmente un proyecto de mejora de intercambio en Indio, diseñado para descongestionar la Interestatal 10 y mejorar el flujo de tráfico que entra y sale de la ciudad. En una votación de 4 a 0 sin comentarios, y con la ausencia del Supervisor José
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Special Report: Tainted Water – California’s new Chromium rule and its impact on the Coachella Valley
COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) Water agencies across the Coachella Valley are facing a costly mandate as California enforces the nation’s first drinking water limit on hexavalent chromium, also known as chromium-6, a chemical linked to cancer that occurs naturally in the region’s groundwater. Cr6-Tier2-Notice-CoveComm_2025_8-5x11_FINAL-11-06-2025_k5wsrksr6gn (2)Download The new state standard, which takes effect Oct. 1, 2024, limits
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Guide Dogs of the Desert urgently needs volunteer puppy raisers
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Guide Dogs of the Desert is looking for volunteer puppy raisers almost 20 new puppies. The organization says that puppy raisers are an integral part in carrying out their mission to improve independence for those who are visually impaired. Lisa Coleman, a former puppy raiser and current volunteer with the
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Chamber of commerce weather remain in the valley
Good evening. It’s another warm and mild day here locally. Overall, the weather pattern has been very persistent and stable for quite some time. That trend will continue for this week. High pressure aloft is leading to repeatedly warmer-than-average temperatures. This is keeping the particularly strong atmospheric river in the Pacific Northwest, and leaving us
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