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The son of great friends of ours is in a fight for his life. Please keep the Hubers in your prayers and consider helping them on this difficult journey.

Patrick Huber's Medical Expenses, organized by Mick Kaylor Hello Everyone and THANK YOU for taking a moment out of your day to look at this fundrai… Mick Kaylor needs your support for Patrick Huber's Medical Expenses

FIFTH ANNUAL DON CAVANAUGH DAY 2023 FIFTH ANNUAL DON CAVANAUGH DAY 2023Posted: November 1, 2023by Category: FIFTH ANNUAL DON CAVANAUGH DAYSunday, November 12, 202311 am - 9 pmIf you are in or near Palm Springs, please join us.Beloved to his family, friends, and employees, Don Cavanaugh was a Palm Springs legend. The longtime owner of....

Hey everyone! I am currently proud to be serving on the board of the Parkinson's Resource Organization. Please join us Sunday, Nov. 12th at Blue Coyote Bar and Grill in Palm Springs for Don Cavanagh Day, to raise money for this important organization.

FIFTH ANNUAL DON CAVANAUGH DAY 2023 FIFTH ANNUAL DON CAVANAUGH DAY 2023Posted: November 1, 2023by Category: FIFTH ANNUAL DON CAVANAUGH DAYSunday, November 12, 202311 am - 9 pmIf you are in or near Palm Springs, please join us.Beloved to his family, friends, and employees, Don Cavanaugh was a Palm Springs legend. The longtime owner of....

Everyone, I am serving on the board for Parkinson's Resource Organization and this month we are honoring our President and Founder, Jo Rosen, for her decades of dedication to this cause by raising money to celebrate her 75th birthday. Please consider making a donation to a group that's "Working so no one is isolated because of Parkinson's." Parkinsons Resource Organization

We're about to celebrate a very special occasion...this month the one, the only Jo Rosen celebrates her 75th birthday!

For this Diamond Anniversary, join us to wish Jo the happiest of birthdays by sharing a sentiment and purchasing a (virtual) rose to support Parkinson's Resource Organization.

Purchase a (virtual) Rose here: https://www.parkinsonsresource.org/news/articles/roses-for-rosen-2023/

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Back at work tonight after enjoying some Coachella Valley Firebirds hockey on Monday!

We're loving all the weather photos from viewers! This one is from Cathedral City. Keep them coming and then get the latest on this First Alert Weather Alert with Haley Clawson KESQ on KESQ News Channel 3 Live at 5!

It's Coachella Valley Firebirds Friday! Thanks to Firebirds President Steve Fraser for showing me around today with the team getting ready to "drop the puck" on the new Acrisure Arena on 12/18!

Had a great time "Covering the Cruiser" at this year's CHIPS for Kids Toy Drive at Mathis Home in Indio with KESQ News Channel 3 and Karen Devine KESQ. Still time to donate. Drop off a new, unwrapped toy at any Coachella Valley Walgreens through December 20th!

It’s “FIREBIRDS” Friday! Score free tickets to the first game on Dec. 18 by wearing Firebirds gear, taking a photo and posting each Friday until the 16th!

An ugly night outside in the Coachella Valley after a major dust storm moved into the area from Imperial County. Complete coverage on the damage and all the fall-out tonight at 10 and 11! This photo from viewer Ed LeFever.

We’re all wearing pink today at News Channel 3! Not planned!

We're getting a lot of great pictures of tonight's sunset! This one from viewer Ramona Graab. Thank you!

Palm Desert's Jeremiah Estrada made his Cubs debut tonight, pitching a scoreless 8th in Toronto. Here we are in 2017 the day after he was drafted! Congrats Jeremiah!

Back at work today after spending some time away which included the opportunity to report live from the U.S. Capitol last week after President Biden signed the Honoring Our PACT Act into law. It was part of our coverage on the legacy of local veteran Jennifer Kepner who passed away 5 years ago from cancer she blamed on burn pit exposure in Iraq..

Interviewed Rep. Raul Ruiz, M.D. today on the passage of the PACT Act and how it would have helped local veteran Jennifer Kepner back in 2017 before she died from pancreatic cancer she blamed on burn pit exposure during her service in Iraq.

For Congressman Raul Ruiz, Senate passing the PACT Act helps fulfill promise to fallen veteran Jennifer Kepner - KESQ News Channel 3's John White spoke with Rep. Ruiz about his fight for PACT Act in the name of local veteran Jennifer Kepner.

The growing monkeypox outbreak is raising new concerns about the stigma it may create with the illness infecting mostly gay men. John White KESQ with two people who see some similarities with the early days of the fight against HIV and AIDS

In-Depth: Monkeypox stigma - KESQ A growing monkeypox outbreak in Riverside County is raising new concerns about the stigma it may create with the illness hitting mostly gay men. It has some people recalling the beginning of the early days of the fight against HIV and AIDS. News Channel 3 anchor John White is going in-depth, talki...

Tonight on News Channel 3 at 6, we're going in-depth on the issue of Monkeypox as cases continue to rise among gay men. We're taking a look at the similarities and the differences to the beginning of HIV/AIDS with 2 local men who remember those days well.

In-Depth: Monkeypox stigma - KESQ A growing monkeypox outbreak in Riverside County is raising new concerns about the stigma it may create with the illness hitting mostly gay men. It has some people recalling the beginning of the early days of the fight against HIV and AIDS. News Channel 3 anchor John White is going in-depth, talki...

U.S. Senate passes PACT Act to help veterans exposed to toxic burn pits. We've followed this story closely after first reporting on local veteran Jennifer Kepner who died in 2017 from pancreatic cancer she blamed on burn pit exposure in Iraq.

Senate reverses course, overwhelmingly passes burn pits bill - KESQ The US Senate has overwhelmingly voted to pass the burn pits bill. The PACT Act was passed with an 82 to 11 vote. Voting against: Crapo, Lankford, Lee, Lummis, Paul, Risch, Romney, Shelby, Tillis, Toomey and Tuberville.Not voting: Cornyn, Leahy and Merkley. https://t.co/mxnkb0oB2Q— Senate Press Ga...

Palm Springs officials are attempting to get more vaccines for Monkeypox saying the Coachella Valley is at higher risk.

Palm Springs requests CDC, CA shift strategy in acquisition and distribution of Monkeypox vaccines - KESQ The city of Palm Springs is calling on the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention and the California Department of Public Health to quickly shift their strategy in the acquisition and distribution of the Monkeypox vaccine in order to better meet demand. Palm Springs Mayor Lisa Middleton sent a let...

This was trophy day at the station. We're celebrating our recent Golden Mike from RTNA for Best TV News Broadcast, 30 minutes or less in our division.
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That’s a wrap on the 4th! If you watched one of this evening’s newscasts, thanks for sticking with John White KESQ and me ❤️🤍💙

This gizmo helps you stay cool in the summer. You wear it around your neck and 2 fans help to keep your face cool. First Alert Chief Meteorologist Haley Clawson KESQ awarded it to me tonight for correctly guessing we would have 120 100 degree days last year!

Palm Springs Chief of Police takes on issue of police training in the wake of Uvalde, Texas school shooting where the police response has been heavily criticized.....

'Dead cops don’t save kids,' PSPD Chief vows to continue rigorous active shooter training - KESQ Palms Springs Police Chief Andrew Mills recently shared his thoughts on what it means to be a leader in law enforcement, as the fall out continues from the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Chief Mills' blog post examines the insufficiencies he believes contributed to the botch...

Good to be back at work after finally getting my turn at Covid. Feeling much better and looking forward to doing something different than binge watching shows!

TikToc star helps UBER driver raise over $100k after he helped her during Coachella weekend #2 after her phone and other belongings were stolen.

Woman raises thousands for Uber driver who helped her after her belongings were stolen at Coachella - KESQ An Uber driver’s decision to help a woman who had everything stolen from her, including her phone during Weekend 2 of the Coachella Music Festival, has grabbed the world’s attention. Their story has gone viral on social media with more than 3 million views on TikTok and nearly half-a-million lik...

The number of Coachella shuttle bus drivers sickened by food poisoning Sunday night continues to grow as the investigation continues into wha caused the food borne illness.

100+ Coachella shuttle drivers reported being sick from food poisoning - KESQ Riverside County health officials are continuing to investigate the apparent food poisoning that led to the hospitalization of at least 46 shuttle bus drivers who were shuttling attendees to and from the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Jose Arballo Jr., spokesperson for the county's health...

Surging demand means longer wait times and higher prices when it comes to Uber and Lyft. See how high those prices have been in some cases and get some tips on handling it in "Ride Share Ruckus."

Shortage of rideshare drivers & high prices causing headaches during festival season - KESQ The Coachella Valley is the place to be in festival season, with thousands of people coming here just for Coachella and Stagecoach alone.