Man arrested in Fruita sentenced 48 years after police discover 100K fentanyl...
FRUITA, Colo. (KREX) - A Denver man, who was arrested in March 2024 in Fruita, was sentenced to nearly 50 years in prison as part of his role in a Northern Colorado drug trafficking ring, according to...
View ArticleWorkforce Center launches ASL pilot program
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Mesa County has joined workforce centers around Colorado in implementing a new pilot program aimed at making services more accessible for job seekers. In June, workforce...
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How officials plan to tackle the South Rim Fire
MONTROSE COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) — On Friday, multiple fire officials and agencies released updates and plans to address the South Rim Fire, which is one of two lightning-caused fires in the Black Canyon...
View ArticleBLM battles two fires outside of Gateway
GATEWAY, Colo. (KREX) — Off of Highway 141, outside of Gateway, you can see smoke billowing from both the Turner Creek fire and Wright Draw fire. Both fires are on federal land and are being fought by...
View ArticleMost GMUG fires controlled or fully contained according to officials
DELTA, Colo. (KREX) — On Friday, the U.S. Forest Service continued to respond to multiple fire incidents that started on Thursday in the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison (GMUG) National Forests....
View ArticleMontrose County orders evacuations for South Rim Fire
MONTROSE COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) — On Friday, Montrose County issued evacuation orders at 5:39 p.m. due to the rapid movement of the South Rim Fire at the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. The...
View ArticleCPW's next move on Zebra Mussels spotted on the Western Slope
LOMA, Colo. (KREX) - While summer temperatures continue to rise and attract members of the Grand Valley to the water, there is a summer grinch possibly spoiling the fun. These creatures can not only...
View ArticleFlash floods once again hit Vermont, damaging homes and roads
SUTTON, Vt. (AP) — Communities in rural parts of Vermont on Friday woke up once again to damaged homes and washed-out roads due to heavy rainfall and flash flooding, making it the third consecutive...
View ArticleRussia warns US, South Korea and Japan against forming security alliance...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Russia’s foreign minister on Saturday warned the U.S., South Korea and Japan against forming a security partnership targeting North Korea as he visited his country's ally for...
View ArticleJudge orders Trump administration to halt indiscriminate immigration stops,...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to halt indiscriminate immigration stops and arrests in seven California counties, including Los Angeles. Immigrant...
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