Twentynine Palms

TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – Joshua Tree National Park will temporarily close public access to the Covington Flats area during the Fourth of July weekend to reduce the risk of human-caused wildfire, officials announced Tuesday. The area will be closed from Thursday, July 2, 2026, to Monday, July 6, 2026. Covington is located in the north-western section of the park, The post Covington Flats area at Joshua Tree National Park closing during Fourth of July weekend for wildfire preventi

Twentynine Palms, Calif. (KESQ) — A Twentynine Palms man is behind bars after investigators say he kidnapped two people, killing one of them, following a shooting the night before. According to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, deputies were first called to the 6300 block of Lupine Avenue around 8:30 p.m. Thursday for reports of The post Twentynine Palms man arrested after deadly shooting and kidnapping appeared first on KESQ.