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Their job was saving lives. They lost their own in Brazil’s horrifying plane...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Arianne Risso worked every day to help her patients battle cancer. That made it all the more heart wrenching when her life — along with that of seven other doctors — ended...

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Americans' refusal to keep paying higher prices may be dealing a final blow...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The great inflation spike of the past three years is nearly spent — and economists credit American consumers for helping slay it. Some of America's largest companies, from Amazon to...

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Man stabs a girl and her mother in a London tourism hot spot before being...

LONDON (AP) — A man stabbed an 11-year-old girl and her mother in London’s bustling theater district on Monday before being arrested, police said, adding that there was no indication that the attack...

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After fire struck Maui's Upcountry, residents of one town looked to...

In the days after wildfire ripped through a rural neighborhood in the Maui mountain town of Kula, residents were determined to do what they could to prevent a repeat. With donated hoses and some...

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Bucktail Fire update: Wildfire containment increases substantially

MONTROSE COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) — Crews made quite a bit of progress over the weekend in containing the Bucktail Fire, according to Montrose County. The wildfire, which is at an estimated 7,202 acres,...

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Top Ukrainian commander says his forces now control almost 390 square miles...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine's top military commander says his forces now control 1,000 square kilometers (386 square miles) of Russia's neighboring Kursk region, the first time a Ukrainian military...

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Ribbon cutting event planned for new Intermountain Health Delta Clinic

DELTA, Colo. (KREX) — Health care officials believe a new, larger clinic in Delta will have expanded access to specialty medical care. The new facility, Intermountain Health Delta Clinic, will be the...

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Still House String Band talks GJ performance, plays live, in-studio

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — On Tuesday, the Still House String Band stopped by the studio to share details about their band and preview upcoming local performances. The Still House String Band...

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House fire occurs on 30 Road

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Around 1:30 a.m., Tuesday, the Grand Junction Fire Department responded to a house fire on the 100 block of 30 Road. Firefighters arrived at the scene and extinguished...

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CSP investigating Monday's crash

CLIFTON, Colo (KREX) — A Monday crash involving a small school bus and passenger vehicle resulted in multiple injuries, the Colorado State Patrol (CSP) reported. The bus, from Riverside Educational...

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MCSO investigating robbery, assault 29 Mile Apartments

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — The Mesa County Sheriff's Office is looking for a pair of suspects who allegedly robbed and assaulted a food delivery worker. The incident occurred around 10:30 p.m.,...

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An ex-Kansas police chief who led a raid on a newspaper is charged with...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A former Kansas police chief who led a raid last year on a weekly newspaper has been charged with felony obstruction of justice and is accused of persuading a potential witness to...

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Israel-Hamas war latest: Iran rejects European leaders' call to refrain from...

Iran rejected a call Tuesday by three European countries urging it to refrain from any retaliatory attacks that would further escalate regional tensions. Iran calls it an “excessive request.” The...

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Officer faces murder charge in shooting of pregnant Black woman who was...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio police officer was indicted Tuesday on murder and other charges in the shooting of Ta’Kiya Young, a 21-year-old pregnant Black mother who was killed after being accused...

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DA, Peters respond to Monday's verdict

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — After ex-Mesa County Clerk and Recorder Tina Peters was found guilty on seven of 10 counts Monday, both she and the District Attorney's Office provided their thoughts on...

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Tropical Storm Ernesto batters northeast Caribbean and aims at Puerto Rico as...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Ernesto battered the northeast Caribbean on Tuesday as it took aim at Puerto Rico, where officials closed schools, opened shelters and moved dozens of the...

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GJPD arrests man a day after eluding law enforcement

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Grand Junction Police Department arrested a man Tuesday morning after he fled from law enforcement the day before. GJPD said in a press release around 9:30 a.m., Monday,...

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MCSO arrests second suspect in Monday's assault

GRAND JUNCTION (KREX) — The second suspect in Monday's alleged robbery and assault of a food delivery worker has been apprehended, the Mesa County Sheriff's Office said in a press release Wednesday....

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Annual US inflation falls to 3-year low, clearing the way for the Fed to...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Year-over-year inflation reached its lowest level in more than three years in July, the latest sign that the worst price spike in four decades is fading and setting up the Federal...

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Ukraine says it has taken more ground and prisoners during its advance into...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces pushed on with their major cross-border advance into Russia’s Kursk region for a second week Wednesday, claiming that they took more ground, captured more Russian...

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