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Civilians flee Pokrovsk as Russia's army bears down on the key eastern...

POKROVSK, Ukraine (AP) — Civilians with small children in their arms and lugging heavy suitcases fled Monday from Ukraine’s eastern city of Pokrovsk, where the Russian army was bearing down fast...

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Valley Youth Orchestra enters 25th season; Auditions coming up

DELTA, Colo. (KREX) - It's been a quarter of a century since Valley Youth Orchestra (VYO) started and it looks like the nonprofit has no sign of slowing down. VYO, which creates orchestra experiences...

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Canadian woman found after going missing outside of Norwood

SAN MIGUEL COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) - The 53-year-old Canadian woman who went missing last Wednesday outside of Norwood has been found, according to the San Miguel County Sheriff's Office. Gina Chase...

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King Charles III meets with survivors of stabbing rampage that fueled unrest...

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III is visiting the seaside town of Southport to meet with survivors of the stabbing rampage that killed three young girls and sparked more than a week of unrest across the...

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10 finalists chosen for Coolest Thing Made in Colorado

DENVER, Colo. (KREX) — The top 10 finalists are now in for Coolest Thing Made in Colorado 2024. The statewide contest, hosted by the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, gives manufacturers the chance to...

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Jury finds parents of Texas student accused in 2018 deadly school shooting...

The parents of a former student accused of killing 10 people at a high school near Houston in 2018 do not bear financial responsibility for the shooting, a jury decided Monday. A lawsuit brought by...

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3 more arrested in connection to Canyon View Park robbery

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — The Grand Junction Police Department made three more arrests in connection to the aggravated robbery incident at Canyon View Park on Friday. Officials say their...

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West Slope Outdoors Alliance receives $250K grant

MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) - In an announcement Tuesday, West Slope Outdoors Alliance was named one of nine grant recipients to help Colorado continue to thrive. Gov. Jared Polis, Colorado Parks and...

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Ukraine has destroyed or damaged all three bridges over Russia's Seym River,...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces have either destroyed or damaged all three of the bridges over the Seym River in western Russia, according to Russian sources, as Kyiv's incursion into western...

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Blinken ends latest Mideast visit without a cease-fire, warning 'time is of...

JERUSALEM (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken ended his ninth visit to the Middle East since the war in Gaza began without securing any major breakthrough for a cease-fire deal, warning on...

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Israel-Hamas war latest: Blinken visits Gaza mediators in pursuit of...

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited fellow mediators Egypt and Qatar as he pressed ahead Tuesday with the latest diplomatic mission to secure a cease-fire in the war in Gaza, even as Hamas...

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Final report outlines missed opportunities to stop Maine's deadliest shooting

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Both the Army Reserve and police missed opportunities to intervene in a gunman’s psychiatric crisis and initiate steps to seize weapons from the spiraling reservist responsible...

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USDA Forest Service is looking to hire firefighters for the fall

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) - If you happen to be looking for a job and dream of being a firefighter. Well it so happens the U.S. Forest Service is looking to hire firefighters. The USDA Forest...

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Colorado launches statewide campaign for dementia awareness

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) - Memory loss, confusion and even the difficult task of concentrating. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has launched a statewide dementia awareness...

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Attorney for far-right Oath Keepers extremist group pleads guilty to Capitol...

WASHINGTON (AP) — An attorney who represented the far-right Oath Keepers pleaded guilty on Wednesday to charges stemming from a mob's Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, including members of the...

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Teen charged with robbery and multiple assaults in De Beque

DE BEQUE, Colo. (KREX) - A teen was arrested Tuesday night after allegedly robbing a De Beque gas station and assaulting the employee and one law enforcement member. Mancos resident David...

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Law enforcement looking for scooter thief

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) - The Grand Junction Police Department is asking the public to be on the lookout for a suspected thief. Around 6 p.m., Aug. 14, the suspect was shown on security cameras...

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Minor injuries reported after single rollover crash

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) - A single rollover crash and a downed light pole briefly halted traffic around 12:30 p.m., Wednesday, according to the Grand Junction Police Department. GJPD and the...

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Babysitter pleads guilty to manslaughter for death of man she injured when he...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A former babysitter pleaded guilty to manslaughter Wednesday for the 2019 death of a man she was accused of disabling as an infant 40 years ago and was sentenced to three...

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Food Bank of the Rockies announces competition for local businesses

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) – Food Bank of the Rockies Western Slope is launching a competition aimed at businesses to support hunger relief efforts. The food bank said in a press release the...

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