COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) — As concerns about cyclosporiasis continue to make headlines, Temalpakh Farms in Coachella is sharing how consumers can safely prepare fresh produce at home. Health officials say washing fresh produce before eating or cooking it is an important step in reducing the risk of foodborne illness, including cyclosporiasis. News Channel 3
INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) - A person was briefly trapped under a vehicle after being struck Monday evening in Indio. The crash was reported just after 8:30 p.m. on Chandis Way and Golf Center Parkway. Police said the crash involved a Honda CRV and a person on an electric scooter. Firefighters used specialized lifting airbags to
CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (KESQ) — Months after neighboring residents raised concerns about a potential fire hazard at the KGX Broadcast Center property, the cleanup is now complete, bringing relief to those living next door. The overgrown property along Dinah Shore Drive had become a growing concern for residents at Mountain View Apartments, a senior housing
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Doctors are always in need in the desert. It's no different at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs. At the end of June, 42 new resident physicians were welcomed to Desert Regional's Graduate Medical Education (GME) program. Those new doctors are coming at a critical time. "Is there a shortage of
TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) - A 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of a string of burglaries in Twentynine Palms, including one where he entered a room where two children were sleeping. The suspect, identified as Anthony Isaiah Irvin of Twentynine Palms, was arrested on Thursday. He has been charged with two counts of first-degree
BLYTHE, Calif. (KESQ) Nearly six months after Riverside County stepped in to stabilize Palo Verde Hospital county leaders say the hospital remains open but work continues to restore it to a fully functioning medical center. Earlier this year the county took over management of the hospital under a 180 day stabilization plan after years of
INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) - A Probation Supervisor was arrested over the weekend following allegations of an inappropriate relationship with a juvenile inmate, the Riverside County Sheriff's Office announced on Monday. The suspect, identified as Nancy Salcedo, 43, was arrested on Sunday at her residence in Indio. Sheriff's Sgt. Jim Peters said undisclosed parties from the
THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) — Monsoonal moisture has brought sticky conditions to the already hot weather. Elevated moisture disrupts the normal dry heat that Coachella Valley is used to, making conditions less comfortable. News channel 3 is asking residents, visitors and businesses how they have seen this weather affect them.
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