Anchor/Investigate Reporter @KESQ. 6x Emmy winner. Seeker of facts, teller of stories and lover of coffee.
Palm Springs, CA
Joined May 2009
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After nearly half a century in law enforcement, Palm Springs police chief Andy Mills is preparing to hang up his badge. @PeterDaut sat down with Mills for an in-depth conversation that includes why he says now is the right time to say goodbye kesq.com/news/i-team/2026/09…
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Former Desert Healthcare District CEO Chris Christensen is speaking out for the first time since his recent firing. @PeterDaut has an exclusive interview with Christensen kesq.com/news/i-team/2026/06…
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After years of anticipation, fundraising, and construction, the curtain is finally rising again at the Plaza Theatre. @PeterDaut got an exclusive tour of the multi-million dollar restoration, just days before the grand reopening kesq.com/news/in-depth/2025/…
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Dark Side of Paradise: I-Team investigator @PeterDaut speaks with several local gay men who say there's a hidden, dangerous subculture of drug use in Palm Springs
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News Channel 3 and the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation just presented another Impact Grant to a local nonprofit working to improve lives and help those in need, Variety Children's Charity of the Desert. @PeterDaut has more kesq.com/lifestyle/impact-gr…
Truly honored! 🏳️🌈🙏🏻❤️🌴
The grand marshals for the 2025 Palm Springs Pride Parade were announced today, which includes News Channel 3 anchor @PeterDaut kesq.com/news/2025/09/23/new…
A @KESQ exclusive today at 4PM: The life and legacy of Harold Matzner, in his own words. I had the honor to speak w/ him by phone recently, and it ended up being his final interview. Hear his message to the Coachella Valley, and how he wants to be remembered.
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Labor Day weekend is a busy time on the road. @PeterDaut wanted to know where in the desert are you most likely to get into a crash and what's being done about it? Watch the special report Thursday at 6PM
Details: kesq.com/news/2025/08/27/i-t…
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I-Team investigator @PeterDaut met with residents of Saddlerock Estates in Palm Springs, who fear they may lose their homes built on leased land. kesq.com/news/i-team/2025/07…
Just broke into programming on @kesq for the deadly explosion in Palm Springs. Witnesses describe a gruesome scene at the reproductive clinic across from Desert Regional. The massive boom blew out windows at the hospital and several nearby businesses. Working to determine cause.
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A new chapter in wildlife rescue and rehabilitation is about to begin here in the Coachella Valley. "The Desert Wildlife Center" is just days away from its grand opening. @PeterDaut got an exclusive sneak peek
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News Channel 3's @PeterDaut takes an in-depth look at the Palm Springs Homeless Navigation Center, which has now been open for over a year. Watch the special report tonight at 6PM
Details: kesq.com/news/2025/04/30/ins…
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A shortfall in qualified paramedics. It's an urgent need in the Coachella Valley that has emergency officials concerned. @PeterDaut dug into this growing problem, and what one local college is now doing about it. kesq.com/news/i-team/2025/02…
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Desert Arc, a local organization that provides opportunities for people with disabilities, received the Impact Grant. @PeterDaut has more kesq.com/lifestyle/impact-gr…
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Kelly and Mark are taping several shows in the Coachella Valley next week. @PeterDaut spoke with the couple today about what they plan to do when they're here and some of their favorite places to visit in our valley
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My naval journey up the CA coast on the USS Somerset, which just aired on @KESQ: kesq.com/news/2024/10/17/new…
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My first promo for @KESQ alongside @PeterDaut 🚨
Fun fact: I grew up watching Peter on @kcalnews back home in OC. What a full circle moment!
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JUST IN: The Palm Springs International Film Festival is expanding into La Quinta. Mayor Linda Evans shared details with @PeterDaut in an exclusive interview kesq.com/entertainment/film-…
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Palm Springs' Mayor Pro-Tem & others are speaking out after being named in a public records request by a councilmember. They told @PeterDaut they believe they're being targeted in light of a DA's investigation into the councilmember’s residence kesq.com/news/i-team/2024/09…
I looked up and the studio lights were shaking. Minor trembling felt here in the Coachella Valley.
A 4.9 Magnitude earthquake was reported near Barstow just after 1:00 p.m. according to the USGS.
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