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Drier and warmer conditions continue for the weekend
As we start the weekend here in the Coachella Valley, conditions remain drier and warmer compared to what we experienced during the work week. Dew point temperatures remain in the mid-40s for most cities in the valley. These drier conditions are contributing to the warmer temperatures we're feeling. We still...
Alexis Rocha Impressive In July Return
Welterweight contender Alexis Rocha continued his short comeback from a tough loss last year with an easy ten round decision win on Friday night over previously unbeaten Mexican Santiago Dominguez. The 27 year old Rocha won by scores of 99-91 on two cards and 98-92 on the third to capture...
One person killed after altercation in Desert Hot Springs, juvenile suspect arrested
Update 7/22/24 Police confirmed that a juvenile suspect was arrested in connection with the incident. The altercation was revealed to have been a stabbing that left two people injured. One person was pronounced dead at the scene. There was no update on the second person, who was hospitalized on Friday. Original Report 7/19/24 At 9:28 The post One person killed after altercation in Desert Hot Springs, juvenile suspect arrested appeared first on KESQ.
Palm Desert hosting Blood Drive at Portola Community Center
If you donate blood, you help save lives, and on Saturday you could even win a car. The City of Palm Desert and LifeStream Blood Bank are teaming up for a blood drive on Saturday, July 20, from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Portola Community Center. If you come donate that day, you The post Palm Desert hosting Blood Drive at Portola Community Center appeared first on KESQ.
Desert Hot Springs reading program aims to boost literacy
The Desert Hot Springs Library (DHS) celebrated the end of its summer reading program and its third anniversary on Saturday. Librarians said the program's goal is to encourage kids to read throughout the summer, so they don't fall behind when school starts. Stephanie Gilliam said the DHS children's book selection is one of the most The post Desert Hot Springs reading program aims to boost literacy appeared first on KESQ.
Inland Empire Temperatures Continue to Surge
A record high was reported in Palm Springs and a heat advisory was in effect Monday until Wednesday in the Inland Empire, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures will be between 99 and 107 in the Riverside County valleys and Inland Empire with nighttime highs expected in the low 70s on Monday.
Road-rageous driver stabs woman’s tire
An enraged 29-year-old motorist faces criminal charges after he stabbed the tire of a woman’s car when she cut him off. Police arrested Alan M. Martinez-Mireles on Wednesday and charged […] This post Road-rageous driver stabs woman’s tire appeared first on InMaricopa.
Rancho Mirage Restaurant Fire Knocked Down
Firefighters knocked down a blaze that started in a Rancho Mirage restaurant’s kitchen Monday. The fire was first reported at 11:01 a.m. Monday in a single-story strip mall unit on the 72000 block of Dinah Shore Drive, according to a Riverside County Fire Department statement. After quickly knocking down...
Carl's Jr. Launches 'Everything Bagel' Lineup In Just One City
Carl’s Jr. is bringing some excitement to Palm Springs, CA with a tantalizing new lineup that's here for a limited time only. If you're an avid buyer of the 'Everything Bagel' seasoning at Trader Joe's, then you're going to want to hear this. Carl's Jr. is debuting its Everything...
San Jacinto rocks!
Overall, it was a nice hike. The trail is pretty rocky. Lot of larger rocks, not gravel. Definitely easier coming down. Beautiful views during the hike and unmatched views from the top could see miles in every direction. Quite a busy day for the hike. It was a warm warm...
County Waste Department offers free compost at landfills in Beaumont and Moreno Valley
RIVERSIDE COUNTY – The Riverside County Department of Waste Resources has been making compost from organic clean green waste material processed at the Lamb Canyon Landfill compost facility and will make the finished compost material available for free.Piles of finished compost will be available to participants that want to load their own material. Lamb Canyon has been diverting clean green organic waste from landfilling by composting onsite and is now making nutrient rich compost available for free. Guests can load the material into their vehicles using their own shovels, scoops or buckets. Take compost home to incorporate into your garden soil or use as mulch to help hold moisture in the soil during arid hot summers. There are many benefits to using compost in your garden like enric.
Border Patrol agents discover 450 pounds of liquid methamphetamine in fuel tank
INDIO, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a 31-year-old male Mexican citizen suspected of smuggling 450 pounds of methamphetamine with a $540,000 total value estimate. According to a press release from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Public Affairs, on Monday, July 8, at...
The more knowledge we acquire, the less wisdom we seem to have
Q: My family spent a week out in the California desert and saw the Fountain of Life in Cathedral City. There was a small group there and the leader said he brings his patients to this place in search of peace and clarity to life. I’m not sure a fountain has that kind of power. The people there looked dismayed and weary. I shared with him that the Bible speaks of a fountain also, but couldn’t recall the reference. — F.L.
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