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One person dead, four injured after crash in Palm Springs
One person was killed in a multi-vehicle crash that left four others hospitalized Wednesday afternoon in Palm Springs. The crash happened in the area of N Indian Canyon Drive and 20th Avenue. According to the Palm Springs Police Department, the investigation indicated that a vehicle was traveling southbound on Indian Canyon Drive at a high The post One person dead, four injured after crash in Palm Springs appeared first on KESQ.
Weekend storm could bring half an inch of rain to Palm Springs, more in mountains and pass
Anyone planning go Easter egg hunting around the Coachella Valley on Sunday may want to carry an umbrella. The "atmospheric river" poised to make landfall in Southern California on Saturday is currently expected to bring around a quarter to a half inch of rain to the Coachella Valley, according to the National Weather Service.
Victim identified in fatal Palm Springs stabbing over the weekend
A Palm Springs man who police say was stabbed to death by someone he had previously dated was identified Wednesday as 68-year-old Robert Detulio, according to the Riverside County coroner. Police officers responded to a report of a domestic disturbance Sunday night at the Palm Canyon Mobile Club in south...
Brian Tully sworn in as Indio police’s new chief
Indio Police Department assistant chief, Brian Tully, was sworn in as the the City's new chief during a ceremony this afternoon at the City Council Chambers. Tully assumes the top position after the City announced on Monday the abrupt departure of Mike Washburn, who had led the department since 2016. No reason has been given The post Brian Tully sworn in as Indio police’s new chief appeared first on KESQ.
Defense set to rest in trial of man accused of attacking Palm Springs motorists
The defense is expected to rest tomorrow in the trial of a 29-year-old motorist accused in a series of unexplained attacks on fellow drivers and one bicyclist throughout Palm Springs in a single afternoon, resulting in damage and minor injuries. Juaquin Mercer Moraga of Palm Springs was arrested in June 2022 following the alleged assault The post Defense set to rest in trial of man accused of attacking Palm Springs motorists appeared first on KESQ.
I Went to a Roaming Restaurant in Palm Springs, Here's What It's Like
I had been captivated by the concept of a roaming restaurant without walls. After years of admiration and hearing buzz about this traveling event, I found myself with the opportunity to attend one. Outstanding in the Field is a renowned, intimate dining experience; this installation taking place in Palm Springs, California.
Peta Protests At VCA Desert Animal Hospital
The People for The Ethical Treatment of Animals otherwise known as Peta arrived in the Coachella Valley in full-force Wednesday afternoon. The organization is protesting Mars Inc. which owns BluePearl Pet and VCA Animal Hospitals. The animal rights group is accusing the global pet care organization of using blood from...
Dozens participate in drug poisoning and overdose awareness 5K walk held in Palm Desert
Riverside University Health System is hosting a series of 5K walks through April to spread awareness about the dangers of substance use and to honor lives lost to drug overdoses and poisonings. Dozens participated in the first annual “One Life, One Heart” walk at Civic Center Park in Palm Desert on Wednesday morning. Individuals who The post Dozens participate in drug poisoning and overdose awareness 5K walk held in Palm Desert appeared first on KESQ.
UPDATE: Authorities Dismantle Retail Theft Ring in California, 3 Men from Los Angeles Face Multiple Felony Charges
In a recent crackdown on a widespread retail theft ring, authorities have brought down three men linked to a series of high-stakes shoplifting incidents across California. Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station deputies initially responded to a grand theft report at a retail store in Palm Desert on October 7, 2023, where two suspects had made off with high-value merchandise in what appeared to be a coordinated heist. Following an involved investigation, the subsequent arrests have peeled back the layers of a significant criminal operation.
Election 2024: Two incumbents, newcomer enter race for Rancho Mirage City Council seats
Three people — two incumbents and a challenger — have launched campaigns for a pair of Rancho Mirage City Council seats that will be on the November ballot. With several months left before the filing deadline, more candidates could emerge. For now, the three candidates are Councilmembers Ted Weill and Michael O’Keefe and...
City of Indio moves forward with Indio Sports Park Complex
This month, Indio City Council members approved the construction bid for their Indio Sports Park Complex. According to Indio City Council member, Waymond Fermon, the 38-acre park will be located in North Indio, on Avenue 44 and Jackson. The park will include baseball and softball fields, soccer fields, a football field, shaded areas, a walking The post City of Indio moves forward with Indio Sports Park Complex appeared first on KESQ.
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