KESQ-TV (Thousand Palms, CA)
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KESQ-TV is the ABC-affiliated television station for the Coachella Valley licensed to Palm Springs. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF Channel 42 from a transmitter on Edom Hill in Cathedral City. The station can also be seen on Time Warner Cable Channel 3 (hence its "NewsChannel 3" branding) both in standard definition and in high definition. Owned by the News-Press and Gazette Company, it is partner of Class A CBS affiliate CBS Local 2, Class A FOX affiliate KDFX-CD, low-powered CW affiliate KCWQ, and low-powered Telemundo affiliate KUNA. Source
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| Scope | Local |
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| Language | English, Spanish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | Palm Springs |
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| Broadcast Affiliation | ABC |
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Heat increasing late this week
Updated today at 6:01 AM Published July 27, 2026 5:59 AM Highs remain above average this week, and the Extreme Heat Warning is still in place until 8 this evening. Expect highs in the lower one-teens most of this week, including this afternoon. Humidity remains a concern, too. Some spotty showers yesterday were the result of a strong monsoonal surge, today the dew points are still high, but the chance of showers is lower.
Less booze, more moves: Inside the UK’s new Gen Z social scene
By Mustafa Qadri, CNN (CNN) — For generations, pubs have served as a place where soccer fans crowd around television screens, colleagues meet after work, families celebrate birthdays, bachelor and bachelorette parties mark a final hurrah before marriage and regulars find community. But young Britons are increasingly looking elsewhere for social connection and embracing sober alternatives to mingle. This cultural shift may add to the squeeze being felt by Britain’s pubs.
Heat Advisory issued July 27 at 5:24AM PDT until July 27 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
New Published July 27, 2026 5:24 AM * WHAT…High temperatures in the mid 80s to upper 90s and lows in the mid 60s to mid 70s below 6500 ft. * WHERE…Riverside County Mountains and San Bernardino County Mountains. * WHEN…Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 27 at 5:24AM PDT until July 27 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
New Published July 27, 2026 5:24 AM * WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures 110 to 115 and lows in the mid 80s to low 90s. * WHERE…Coachella Valley, San Diego County Deserts, and San Gorgonio Pass near Banning. * WHEN…Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Major to locally Extreme HeatRisk. Elevated low temperatures will limit overnight relief from the heat.
Heat Advisory issued July 27 at 5:24AM PDT until July 27 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
New Published July 27, 2026 5:24 AM * WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures in the mid 90s to 100 and low temperatures in the mid 60s to low 70s. * WHERE…San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire. * WHEN…Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Heat Advisory issued July 27 at 5:24AM PDT until July 27 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
New Published July 27, 2026 5:24 AM * WHAT…High temperatures in the low to mid 90s and low temperatures in the 70s. * WHERE…Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills. * WHEN…Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION News Channel 3 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 27 at 5:24AM PDT until July 27 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
New Published July 27, 2026 5:24 AM * WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures of 100 to 110 and low temperatures in the low 70s to low 80s. * WHERE…Apple and Lucerne Valleys. * WHEN…Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS…Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Areas of major HeatRisk. Elevated low temperatures will limit overnight relief from the heat.