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Police arrest a suspect in a deadly hit-and-run crash that occurred over a year ago in Palm Springs. On Friday, May 27, San Jacinto resident Jesse Fleury, 39, was struck and killed on E Palm Canyon Drive near S Broadmoor Drive. Police said the driver fled the scene in a...

Authorities today asked for public help in their investigation of the death of a 32-year-old man near Desert Hot Springs.    Solwyn Nelson of Desert Hot Springs was fatally injured Feb. 4. "The investigation is ongoing, and no additional details are currently available,'' Palm Desert sheriff's officials said Thursday.    Deputies from the Palm Desert The post Authorities seek help gathering details on death of Desert Hot Springs man appeared first on KESQ.

Ready to eat meals were stolen from Food Now, and they are hoping to restock their storage. The ready to eat meals are stored in backpacks to be distributed to children and their families. On May 22, 2023, their distribution center was burglarized. Not only were the meals stolen, but a few shopping carts were The post Ready to eat meals were stolen from Food Now in Desert Hot Springs appeared first on KESQ.

As the warmer months arrive in the valley, Martha's Village and Kitchen is opening its overnight shelter to provide much-needed resources for individuals without homes in Palm Springs. For those facing homelessness in the valley, it's often the little things that can make a world of difference. A simple shower, some snacks, and a cool The post Martha’s Village and Kitchen opens overnight cooling shelter for Palm Springs homeless community appeared first on KESQ.

A 37-year-old man pleaded guilty today to perpetrating an armed carjacking of a motorist in Desert Hot Springs with two others and was immediately sentenced to 16 years in state prison. Johnny Artis, 37, of Desert Hot Springs pleaded guilty Thursday at the Larson Justice Center in Indio to one felony count each of kidnapping, The post Man, 37, pleads guilty to DHS armed carjacking, sentenced to 16 years in prison appeared first on KESQ.

On Wednesday, May 31, a Cabazon man was killed in a shooting that occurred near Banning High School. Banning police officers located and arrested a suspect charging him of first degree murder and discharging a firearm in a school zone. According to a Banning Police Department press release, at approximately...

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I disagree with Pam Knudsen’s May 22 Valley Voice, cautioning Palm Springs about Ordinance 2075, which establishes a density cap of 20% on short-term vacation rentals in any neighborhood. She cites all the usual arguments used to support the ongoing proliferation of short-term vacation rentals (STRs) in Palm Springs.

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Update 6/1/23 Police confirmed a man was killed in the shooting and a 19-year-old suspect is in custody. The victim was identified by police as Austin House, 20, of Cabazon. He suffered several gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. Charges have not been officially filed against the suspect yet, however, he is The post 20-year-old killed in shooting near Banning High School; 19-year-old arrested appeared first on KESQ.

Subscribe here for the latest stories from the Palm Springs Tribune. Palm Springs VillageFest, one of Coachella Valley’s most popular weekly street fair runs every Thursday night along Palm Canyon Drive between Baristo and Amado Roads.

A man was fatally injured after being ejected from his vehicle when he drove up a dirt embankment and overturned down the hillside into a dirt wash area east of Coachella, authorities said Tuesday. Fire crews responded at 6:13 p.m. Monday to westbound Interstate 10 near Milepost 63 to a...

Palm Springs offers top-notch live LGBTQ entertainment for visitors. Reforma is a throwback to the heyday of Studio 54 and is known for its drag royalty that rules the dance floor and its social consciousness. Reforma also offers an elevated, sophisticated menu that includes Spanish beer served with mussels made with Mexican chorizo and Peruvian Lomo Saltado with stir-fried steak.

It's an annual tradition in Cathedral City. Two high school students now have streets named after them next to their schools.  Cathedral City High School student Priscila Marquez and Landon Kuykendall from Mt. San Jacinto High School received the honor on Thursday.  Both were recognized for their academic excellence and their bright futures.  "It makes me feel really good The post Cathedral City names streets after two standout high school students appeared first on KESQ.

The reporters at the local daily will join journalists at other Gannett papers around the country in a walk out next week. “On June 5, the day of Gannett’s annual meeting, hundreds of journalists are staging walkouts to send shareholders a message: @Gannett needs new leadership at the top. It’s time to end #GannettGreed. This is not a decision we make lightly, but Gannett has given us no other choice if we want to afford living in the communities (we) cover. … Unfortunately, Gannett has so far ignored the wage proposal we put on the table over *seven months ago*, which provides pay increases that would allow us to afford a reasonable standard of living in the Coachella Valley. We can’t afford to wait any longer to earn a living wage while the cost of everything around us continues to increase—and Mike Reed continues to earn much more than the entire newsroom combined while cutting paper staffs nationwide. It’s unacceptable.”

If you ask Jane Garrison how she feels about the current status of Prescott Preserve, she remains steadfast and hopeful. Since purchasing the Mesquite Golf Course and turning it into Prescott Preserve, Garrison, Founder & Executive Director of Oswit Land Trust last night, gave an update on the status of the 120 acre property in Central Palm Springs next to Mesquite Country Club.

Air quality around the Coachella Valley as of 3 p.m. was 'good'. Still, a Windblown Dust Advisory is in effect through 6 a.m. Friday as winds strengthen again this evening. Gusty winds will be present once again tonight, but weaker than yesterday and for a shorter period of time. Winds will relax for Friday morning, creating a more comfortable start to the day.

Celebrating their 20th season at Palm Springs Stadium, the Palm Springs Power will start their 2023 campaign with a bang on Friday with one of two fireworks nights on the 30-game schedule. There will be some familiar faces, some new stars and the usual ballpark fun throughout the season and...

A 146,110 shopping center in Palm Springs has recently been placed up for sale. Located at 601 E Tahquitz Canyon Way, The Courtyard at Palm Springs, is listed with an asking price of $31.5 million, or about $215 per square foot, according to the marketing brochure from CBRE, which is acting as the exclusive advisor.

A trial is underway for Christian Isaiah Jimenez of San Bernardino, who was charged with murder for allegedly fatally shooting 21-year-old Alberto Rafael Sosa outside a Cathedral City home in 2019.