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A hiker was rescued after falling on a trail in Palm Springs Tuesday afternoon. Authorities said the hiker fell on Rimrock Trail and reported head and extremity injuries. Rimrock Trail is located near E Palm Canyon and S Broadmoor Drive, right next to the Vons shopping plaza. CHP H-60 assisted with the rescue. Stay with
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President Joe Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act into law on Tuesday afternoon at the White House. The Respect for Marriage Act requires all states to recognize same-sex marriages. It’s a relief for hundreds of thousands of couples who have married since the Supreme Court’s 2015 decision that legalized those marriages and have worried
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The U.S. House of Representatives has passed two pieces of legislation authored by Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz to honor U.S. Marines Corps Corporal Hunter Lopez and former Agua Caliente Chairman Richard Milanovich. One bill will designate the La Quinta Post Office the “Corporal Hunter Lopez Memorial Post Office Building” while the other would designate the Palm
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Morning lows dipped into the TWENTIES in the East Valley first thing this morning. A ridge of cool high pressure is keeping temps cooler than normal across the Western U.S. That cold air will slowly moderate but hold us well below average all week long. Today we should muster a high of 60, that’s five
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Lifestream Blood Bank said it is on the verge of using all of its supply of O-positive blood, and platelets. The blood bank is calling for people to donate to prevent an emergency that would threaten patients’ lives. In a statement, Lifestream President Dr. Rick Axelrod said, “What is extremely concerning is we do not
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Hoy miles en el Valle de Coachella se congregaron para rendirle honor a la Virgen de Guadalupe.
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The Firebirds hit their home ice Monday morning for their first skate on the main rink at Acrisure Arena ahead of their home opener on Sunday, Dec. 18. The Firebirds, 12-4-3 through their first 19 games have been on the road since the start of their inaugural season. That continues Tuesday as the team travels
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As Hanukkah approaches, the Jewish community everywhere is concerned about the rise in antisemitism. Meanwhile, “Four Winters,” a documentary about Jewish fighters during the Holocaust, is being screened this week at Tristone Cinemas in Palm Desert. News Channel 3’s Peter Daut spoke with the head of the Mensch International Foundation, Steven Geiger, who plans to
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Republican Greg Wallis was sworn into office as the new Assemblymember for California’s 47th District on Monday. Wallis was sworn in by Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco at the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens in Palm Desert at Noon on Monday. “The Living Desert is a staple in our community and it’s a testament really
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The Our Lady of Guadalupe Pilgrimage began Monday morning, and thousands of people are taking part in the walk. The pilgrimage started at 6:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Solitude in Palm Springs. From there thousands of people started the 32-mile trek to head to Our Lady of Solitude in Coachella. Overall the walk takes
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Skies will continue to clear this evening as the winter storm system that brought rain, wind and snow to the valley and surrounding areas continues to move east. KESQ West Valley locations saw the majority of the rainfall this weekend with totals maxing out at a quarter inch. Conditions will continue to dry out into
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The winner of the One Class At A Time Award for the month of November is Ms. Alissa Cahill, a Special Education teacher at La Quinta Middle School. After being out sick last month, Ms. Cahill was surprised to learn today that she had been honored for her role as one of the many revered
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Testimony in the Palm Springs quadruple murder retrial continued Monday for Jose Larin Garcia with a senior criminalist from the California Dept. of Justice on the stand. Larin Garcia is accused of murdering four people in Palm Springs in 2019. His first trial ended earlier this year with a deadlocked jury. DNA expert Chad Eyerly
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The United States Postal Service’s (USPS) decades-old program “Operation Santa” will stop accepting gift requests on Monday for the 2022 holiday season. Thousands of letters are sent through USPS to Santa Claus every year. Operation Santa started in 1912 and allowed local postmasters to open the letters sent to Santa and respond to them. Since
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A strong front moved through the region yesterday, bringing rain and snow to the Valley and surrounding areas. Rainfall maxed out around a quarter inch in West Valley locations. Snowfall was impressive, with 7″ of fresh snow at the Tram and other locations received similar numbers. Another secondary low moving through this morning could bring
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While the Coachella Valley is experiencing some showers, some locals are still outdoors doing regular Sunday activities. News channel 3’s Miyoshi Price drove around the valley to see how some people deal with the rain. “I think that just having my car clean for Monday, I just gonna start a new work week just the
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Temple Sinai students took part in a Hanukkah celebration Sunday morning to help them get ready for the holiday just a week away. News Channel 3 visited the longest operating Jewish School in the Coachella Valley to hear from students and staff. Students enjoyed a variety of activities from decorating menorahs to making holiday cards,
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