http://www.kesq.com/-/233230/7625978/-/h3kkubz/-/index.html en-US © 2011 Internet Broadcasting Systems, Inc. Home Home en-US © 2011 Internet Broadcasting Systems, Inc. http://www.kesq.com/news/juror-reaction-to-guilty-verdict-for-la-quinta-woman/-/233092/20606990/-/qulfv/-/index.html Timothy Bench left the Larson Justice Center after what he calls the  hardest two weeks of his life.   Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:35:11 GMT 20606990 2013-06-18T06:35:11Z http://www.kesq.com/news/impact-of-sequester-cuts-trickle-down-to-valley-head-start/-/233092/20606172/-/43ujqsz/-/index.html The impact of the federal government's sequester budget cuts continue to ripple across the nation and the Valley. One area feeling the pain is early childhood education. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:14:33 GMT 20606172 2013-06-18T01:14:33Z http://www.kesq.com/news/lq-woman-found-guilty-for-horrific-killing-of-her-daughter/-/233092/20606222/-/149wfoo/-/index.html A La Quinta woman who tortured and fatally beat her 3-year-old daughter after abusing the toddler and an older daughter for months was convicted today of first-degree murder and other charges. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:09:16 GMT 20606222 2013-06-18T01:09:16Z http://www.kesq.com/news/timothy-bradley-talks-upcoming-fight-local-fans/-/233092/20604022/-/x31rwlz/-/index.html Timothy Bradley has never lost a professional boxing match. He is 30-0 and the WBO welterweight champion of the world, yet he still fights to win the respect of boxing fans. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 22:44:38 GMT 20604022 2013-06-17T22:44:38Z http://www.kesq.com/news/billboard-in-cathedral-city-designed-by-8th-grader/-/233092/20604188/-/ph8yuk/-/index.html A billboard designed by a local eighth-grader will be unveiled in Cathedral City Tuesday. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 22:23:10 GMT 20604188 2013-06-17T22:23:10Z http://www.kesq.com/news/former-palm-springs-man-added-to-fbis-ten-most-wanted-fugitives/-/233092/20603386/-/q6hr3i/-/index.html Walter Lee Williams, a former California professor wanted for the alleged sexual exploitation of children and traveling abroad to engage in illicit sex acts with children, was added to the FBI's "Ten Most Wanted Fugitives" list Monday. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:46:00 GMT 20603386 2013-06-17T21:46:00Z http://www.kesq.com/news/local-home-prices-continue-to-rise/-/233092/20602414/-/jke6llz/-/index.html The median price of a home in Riverside County rose 32.5 percent in May, compared to the same month a year ago, reflecting a statewide jump that gave California the biggest year-over-year price increase in 33 years, according to figures released today by the California Association of Realtors. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:25:10 GMT 20602414 2013-06-17T20:25:10Z http://www.kesq.com/news/palm-springs-shortfest-starts-tomorrow/-/233092/20601792/-/ljwsyhz/-/index.html More than 300 films will be screened at the 19th annual festival, which runs through June 24 at Camelot Theatres in Palm Springs. The festival will include shorts from 49 countries and 70 world premieres, 55 North American premieres and 14 U.S. premieres. All 3,000 festival submissions will be available at the ShortFest Market, according to organizers. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:00:00 GMT 20601792 2013-06-17T20:00:00Z http://www.kesq.com/news/fire-destroys-mobile-home-in-indio/-/233092/20601712/-/byln56z/-/index.html Two adults and two children were displaced today when a fire destroyed their mobile home in Indio, a county fire department spokeswoman said. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:36:00 GMT 20601712 2013-06-17T19:36:00Z http://www.kesq.com/news/boy-rescued-after-becoming-separated-from-family/-/233092/20597148/-/12spmc2z/-/index.html A 13-year-old boy was separated from his family during a hike up San Jacinto Peak and was later found, a state park ranger said Sunday. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:14:13 GMT 20597148 2013-06-17T15:14:13Z http://www.kesq.com/news/body-glove-cofounder-bob-meistrell-dies-at-84/-/233092/20596820/-/ym73lc/-/index.html Bob Meistrell, who co-founded the Body Glove clothing company and helped develop the first neoprene wetsuit, has died in Southern California. He was 84. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:58:59 GMT 20596820 2013-06-17T14:58:59Z http://www.kesq.com/news/unions-strike-protest-to-support-turkey-activists/-/233092/20596970/-/aoelb1/-/index.html Labor unions and political foes of Prime Minister Recep Erdogan rallied by the thousands across Turkey Monday, hoping to capitalize on weeks of initially small-scale protest to register broader discontent. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:58:20 GMT 20596970 2013-06-17T14:58:20Z http://www.kesq.com/news/hathaway-fire-burning-over-3800-acres/-/233092/20596502/-/4sw0ri/-/index.html The fire burning in the San Gorgonio Wilderness east of Banning was 63 percent contained today, having consumed 3,807 acres since it broke out more than a week ago. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:45:51 GMT 20596502 2013-06-17T14:45:51Z http://www.kesq.com/news/man-flees-scene-after-injuring-infant/-/233092/20596308/-/lb1jno/-/index.html A suspected drunk driver caused a chain reaction crash in Palm Desert that left a 2-month-old child and four adults hurt, the according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:30:00 GMT 20596308 2013-06-17T14:30:00Z http://www.kesq.com/kesq/electrical-fire-at-indio-mobile-home-park-displaces-dozens-of-families/-/232254/20594850/-/abmt3p/-/index.html 30 residents are out of a home this morning after an electrical fire broke out in the laundry room at a mobile home park in Indio. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:10:00 GMT 20594850 2013-06-17T14:10:00Z http://www.kesq.com/kesq/police-investigating-possible-homicide-in-banning/-/232254/20595102/-/i7ueurz/-/index.html An investigation continues into the death of a man found dead near Mount San Jacinto College last Thursday. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:41:29 GMT 20595102 2013-06-17T13:41:29Z http://www.kesq.com/news/fathers-day-with-a-special-father-figure/-/233092/20590992/-/m2whocz/-/index.html As a volunteer for Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Desert, Nan Lanrose wants to show  her "littles" the good in the world. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 23:35:52 GMT 20590992 2013-06-16T23:35:52Z http://www.kesq.com/news/operation-splash-helps-needy-families/-/233092/20586700/-/sems0h/-/index.html Kids aren't the only ones making a splash this summer. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:42:48 GMT 20586700 2013-06-16T00:42:48Z http://www.kesq.com/news/local-talks-survey-lgbt-americans/-/233092/20582540/-/c6sycmz/-/index.html A new study shows adults in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender community feel they're gaining greater acceptance in today's society, but there's still progress to be made. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 06:14:50 GMT 20582540 2013-06-15T06:14:50Z http://www.kesq.com/news/fire-burns-home-in-coachella/-/233092/20576744/-/g8raeoz/-/index.html Firefighters were worried the fire might cause a nearby propane tank to explode. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 01:10:06 GMT 20576744 2013-06-15T01:10:06Z