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Vaccines to fight against respiratory illnesses

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — As the holiday season nears so does the chance of catching a respiratory illness. Hear from the communications manager for Mesa County Public Health and a doctor from...

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'Santa Paws' fundraiser at Base Camp Beer Works

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — 'Base Camp Beer Works' partnered with 'Happy Little Rescue' to promote adoptions. Click on the link below to see which pets are available for adoption. Happy Little...

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Philippine president blames foreign militants for a bombing that killed 4...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine president blamed “foreign terrorists” for a bomb blast that killed four people Sunday, wounded dozens of other Catholic worshippers in the south and sparked a...

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Pope Francis says he's doing better but again skips his window appearance...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — For a second Sunday, an ailing Pope Francis skipped his popular window appearance to the public in St. Peter’s Square, but in televised remarks said he’s doing better even though...

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DeSantis marks Iowa milestone as caucuses near. Trump says his rival's...

NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — Ron DeSantis completed his campaign promise to visit each of Iowa’s 99 counties, crossing a symbolic but also tactical threshold by telling his audience in a central Iowa town...

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Thousands of climate change activists hold boisterous protest march in...

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) — Thousands of people marched through the center of Brussels on Sunday in a boisterous rally highlighting the dangers of climate change, as the COP28 climate summit draws to an...

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France's anti-terrorism prosecutor opened an investigation into the killing...

PARIS (AP) — France's anti-terrorism prosecutor said Sunday he has opened an investigation into the fatal stabbing of a 23-year-old German-Filipino tourist near the Eiffel Tower in Paris, allegedly by...

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Venezuelans vote in a referendum to claim sovereignty over a swatch of...

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelans voted Sunday in a referendum called by the government of President Nicolás Maduro to claim sovereignty over a swath of neighboring Guyana, arguing the oil- and...

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Israel expands Gaza ground offensive, says efforts in south will be 'no less...

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Israeli military said Sunday its ground offensive had expanded to every part of Gaza, and it ordered more evacuations in the crowded south while vowing that...

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Here's why the UAE, the autocratic COP28 host, has to allow limited protests...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Participants at the United Nations' COP28 climate talks Sunday found themselves greeted by the rarest sights in the United Arab Emirates — public protests. From the...

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Montrose Monday

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — C.E.O. of Our Town Matters, Tonya Maddox, dropped by the studio to let all of the western slope know what is happening out in Montrose this week. Eat, drink, connect...

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Global journalist group says Israel-Hamas conflict is a war beyond compare...

BRUSSELS (AP) — With a journalist or media worker killed every day on average in the Israel-Hamas war, the head of the global organization representing the profession said Monday that it has become a...

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Prescribed pile burning near Dove Creek

DOVE CREEK, Colo. (KREX) — Firefighters are preparing to continue a pile burn in the Dawson Draw project area this Tuesday. Favorable conditions have allowed BLM to burn slash piles 15 miles northeast...

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More than $950,000 raised for Palestinian student paralyzed after being shot...

More than $950,000 has been raised for the recovery of one of the three college students of Palestinian descent who was shot in Vermont and is currently paralyzed from the chest down, according to a...

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Holiday Scammers

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — After hearing from family and friends and experiencing a scam firsthand, local Debby Kelley gave us a call. We did some digging on the authenticity of the call and then...

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Tina Peters files lawsuit against Mesa County District Attorney

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — In March of 2022, Tina Peters was indicted on felony charges including three counts of attempting to influence a public servant, one count of criminal impersonation, two...

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Israel orders evacuations as it widens offensive, but Palestinians are...

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli warplanes heavily bombarded an area around Khan Younis in southern Gaza on Monday as the military ordered mass evacuations from the town in the face of a...

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Mystery dog virus hits Colorado

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — There is a virus going around infecting dogs nationwide. Professionals say it relates to the flu or kennel cough, but to be safe, look out for symptoms like sneezing,...

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Senior EU official warns of huge security risk in Europe over Christmas as...

BRUSSELS (AP) — Europe faces a “huge risk of terrorist attacks" over the Christmas holiday period due to the fallout from the war between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas, the European...

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Shaping up this holiday

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — With the holidays in full swing, it can be easy to get out of shape. Although, that does not mean you have to let yourself go. There are plenty of ways to keep yourself...

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