PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – SunLine Transit Agency hosts their 12th annual “Pack the Bus” event July 16 to bring school supplies to students of the valley. The “Pack the Bus” event will take place at the Walmart in Palm Desert on Monterey Avenue from 7:00am to 7:00pm. SunLine reports school supplies ranging from backpack
UPDATE 7/15 8:04 P.M.: A public forum meant to ease the ongoing dispute between Oscar's Palm Springs and the Plaza Theatre instead highlighted frustration over who wasn't there. The forum, organized by LMC Group founder Kristen Carroll, was intended to bring together representatives from Oscar's Palm Springs, the Plaza Theatre, Oak View Group and the
COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) - As a wave of data center dissent spreads across the Coachella Valley, both Coachella and Indio advanced measures heading for permanent bans on Wednesday evening. The city of Coachella's planning commission approved the draft for a permanent ban ordinance on data centers during Wednesday's meeting. It comes after city council
Update 7/15/26 - 8:30 PM The Cathedral City Planning Commission approved the proposal, with some conditions of approval. An accessible crossing must be provided between the southeast corner of AutoZone and southwest corner of Target Adding to condition 317, all outbound deliveries shall leave the premises during the same hours No distributions can occur to
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) - A pedestrian was rushed to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Palm Springs Wednesday evening. The collision was reported just after 6:30 p.m. in the area of Hermosa Drive and Vista Chino. Police found an 80-year-old woman from Palm Springs suffering from major injuries. She was transported
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) - N. Indian Canyon Drive was closed for several hours between E Racquet Club and E. Via Escuela after a suspected DUI and road rage crash, which left three people injured on Tuesday afternoon in Palm Springs. The four-vehicle crash was reported at around 5:20 p.m. on Indian Canyon Drive, just
THERMAL, Calif. (KESQ) - The California Highway Patrol issued a Feather Alert for a 45-year-old man last seen in Thermal on July 1. Raymond Torres of the Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians tribe was last seen near the area of Martinez Road and Polk Street. He is believed to be on foot. He is described
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Richard "Dick" Oliphant, the longtime Indian Wells developer, former mayor, philanthropist and education advocate whose influence helped shape the Coachella Valley for decades, has died at age 92, according to Indian Wells Mayor Toper Taylor. Few individuals have shaped the growth and development of Indian Wells and the Coachella Valley as
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