North Palm Springs
CRIME & SAFETY
Three people shot to death near Pilot Travel Center in North Palm Springs
Three people were found dead with gunshot wounds near the Pilot Travel Center off N. Indian Canyon Dr. Sunday afternoon. Two male victims were suffered gunshot wounds and were found in a white compact car near the intersection of N. Indian Canyon Dr. and Garnet Avenue. Officers also found another man under the overpass with The post Three people shot to death near Pilot Travel Center in North Palm Springs appeared first on KESQ.
Residential structure fire in Desert Hot Springs leaves three individuals displaced
Around 7:30 PM tonight, Cal Fire responded to a report of a structure fire in the 64800 block of La Costa in Desert Hot Springs. According to Cal Fire, the initial 911 report indicated an entrapment, however when they arrived, there were no parties trapped or requiring rescue from the structure. The fire was contained The post Residential structure fire in Desert Hot Springs leaves three individuals displaced appeared first on KESQ.
One Year Ago Today (July 1, 2023)…Banning Man Arrested in 15-Year-Old Girl’s Fentanyl Death
One Year Ago Today (July 1, 2023)…A Banning man has been arrested on suspicion of murder in the death of a 15-year-old girl who succumbed to fentanyl poisoning, the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department announced. Deputies responded to the 12400 block of Dailey Road at about 9:20 p.m. on...
Video shows Cathedral City officer shoot man who police say was armed
The Cathedral City Police Department has released video that shows an officer shooting a man last year, resulting in injuries that required hospitalization. Police say the video shows the man pointing a gun at the officer from inside a car, but that portion of the footage is too dark to clearly make out.
Trial proceedings start for Valley man accused of gunning down motel guest
Pretrial motions began today ahead of jury selection in the trial of a 48-year-old Coachella Valley man accused of gunning down a motel guest during an altercation in Riverside. Robert Donald Intong of Desert Hot Springs was arrested in 2021 following a Riverside Police Department investigation into the slaying of 31-year-old Cole William Birchard. Intong The post Trial proceedings start for Valley man accused of gunning down motel guest appeared first on KESQ.
Tow truck driver hold vigil and procession held in honor of local driver killed in hit-and-run crash
Tow truck drivers from around the region gathered in Palm Desert to hold a vigil and procession in honor of a tow truck driver killed in a hit-and-run crash last week. Johnny Sofranko was struck by a vehicle while helping a stranded motorist on the side of the Interstate 10 highway in Palm Desert, east The post Tow truck driver hold vigil and procession held in honor of local driver killed in hit-and-run crash appeared first on KESQ.
DUI Checkpoints In La Quinta & Indian Wells…Long Hours, Just 2 DUI Arrests
At a DUI checkpoint in Indian Wells, just one person was arrested for DUI, one person was arrested for resisting, delaying, and obstructing a Peace Officer, and one person was arrested for possession of a firearm & possession of narcotics for sale. The DUI checkpoint was held at Eldorado Drive...
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