Hurricane Milton ravaged one of the most popular areas for 'snowbirds' on...
BRADENTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The start of “snowbird” season in Florida is only weeks away, but many Florida Gulf Coast beaches, regularly voted some of the best in the United States, are closed to the...
View ArticleSouth Carolina to build first monument to an African American. Meet Robert...
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina is preparing to put up its first individual statue for an African American on its Statehouse lawn, honoring a man who put on Confederate clothes in order to steal...
View ArticleTown hall against ballot measure 1a held
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — A town hall against ballot measure 1a was held Tuesday night at Independence Academy on 29 Road. Hear from Grand Junction City Council member Scott Beilfuss, Civil...
View ArticleYoung women lean Democratic. Now the election may hinge on Harris' ability to...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — At the University of Pittsburgh, as freshmen students took their first steps on campus and swarms of lanternflies buzzed through the air, the sounds of Taylor Swift and Chappell Roan...
View ArticleAngelenos mourn Mexican-born pitcher Fernando Valenzuela, who starred for the...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Julia Mendez carefully positioned three candles in a row under a sign welcoming fans to Dodger Stadium. Then she pulled out a foil-wrapped burrito and rested it against the post. “I...
View ArticleCrime Stoppers seeking suspects who stole credit cards, truck and more
MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) - Two suspects are at large after allegedly stealing a resident's truck and much more early this month. According to Crime Stoppers of Mesa County, sometime between 10:30...
View ArticleSweeping blackouts in Cuba raise the question: Why has the island's solar...
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s large-scale blackouts that left 10 million people without power this month may not have happened if the government had built out more solar power to boost its failing electric...
View ArticleMiddle East latest: Sirens sound across Tel Aviv as projectiles are...
Air raid sirens echoed across Tel Aviv on Wednesday as United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken prepared to end a visit. Smoke, apparently from an intercepted projectile, could be seen in the...
View ArticleHow many ballots have been cast in Colorado so far?
DENVER (KDVR) — Voting centers and drop boxes opened in Colorado on Monday, with thousands of people already casting their votes both in Denver and in cities across the state. Voter turnout so far has...
View ArticleHurd and Frisch hold events 13 days out from election
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — With less than two weeks before the election, the two candidates vying for Colorado's 3rd congressional district held events Wednesday, making their final push before...
View ArticleNow-homeless veteran evicted from apartment, here's the reason
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Veteran homelessness continues to be a challenge in Colorado. In Grand Junction, one more has been added to that group. As the sun set Monday night, Coast Guard veteran...
View ArticleMesa County maintaining wetlands from invasive weeds
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) - Mesa County is on weed patrol, but there are certain plants to look out for when you're taking your pets on a walk. The county is working on controlling weed species...
View ArticleNo end for Boeing labor strike as workers reject latest contract proposal
SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing factory workers voted against the company’s latest contract offer and remain on the picket lines six weeks into a strike that has stopped production of the aerospace giant’s...
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DUI suspected in Horizon Drive crash
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) - A 21-year-old woman is believed to have been inebriated during a single-vehicle crash. The Grand Junction Police Department told WesternSlopeNow that Kailee Quate was...
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Breaking: Ballot fraud scheme being investigated in Mesa County
MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) – The Colorado Secretary of State's Office announced in a press conference Thursday a ballot fraud scheme might be happening in Mesa County. Secretary of State Jena Griswold...
View ArticleMiddle East latest: Blinken in Doha to discuss Gaza cease-fire with Qatari...
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Doha on Thursday to meet with Qatari officials who have been key mediators for Hamas, as the U.S. struggles to break the logjam of cease-fire negotiations...
View ArticleReminder: Halloween fire safety
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Tis the season for decorations! Many around the Western Slope have already decorated their homes for Halloween but homeowners should keep in mind fire safety as they...
View ArticleGrand Junction Victim Services volunteer wins award
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — The Grand Junction Police Department's Victim Services Unit provides support to those affected by crime — and one of its volunteers recently won an award for her...
View ArticleOfficials bring awareness to teen driver safety
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) - Michelle Anderson, director of the National Road Safety Foundation, states, “In 2023, there were approximately 720 people who died on the roads there in Colorado.” When...
View ArticleGangs in Haiti open fire and hit a UN helicopter midair as violence surges
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Gangs on Thursday opened fire and hit a U.N. helicopter, forcing it to land in Port-au-Prince in the latest attack in Haiti's capital as violence surges once again. No one...
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