The Latest: Police search for man who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO, new photos...
The masked gunman who stalked and killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel used ammunition emblazoned with the words “deny,” “defend” and “depose,” a law enforcement...
View ArticleSuspect broke into home to win ex-girlfriend back, affidavit says
Content Warning: This story includes disturbing details about self-harm, violence and domestic abuse. Please read with caution. DELTA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) - An incident that reportedly involved...
View ArticleHegseth faces senators' concerns not only about his behavior but also his...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pete Hegseth has spent the week on Capitol Hill trying to reassure Republican senators that he is fit to lead President-elect Donald Trump’s Department of Defense in the wake of...
View ArticleGVT offering free weekend fare during holiday season
MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) - Grand Valley Transit is in the holiday spirit this season as it recently announced free fares throughout the month. On Fridays and Saturdays in December, GVT is providing...
View ArticleGJT receives $1.3 million grant
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) - On Thursday, Grand Junction Regional Airport announced it was awarded a $1.3 million grant to improve its existing air traffic control tower. The funds come from a...
View ArticleVehicle vs. motorcycle collision being investigated
MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) - Authorities are currently looking into a collision that occurred around 3:45 p.m., Thursday, at 32 and D 3/4 roads. Colorado State Patrol Trooper Sam Goure told...
View ArticleClifton man charged with child sexual assault
MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) - A Clifton man was arrested Thursday for sex crimes and providing drugs to the victim. Billy Joe Webb, 48, allegedly committed unlawful sexual and physical acts and gave his...
View ArticleArvada police looking for suspect connected to stabbed, burned dog
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — Arvada police are looking for a suspect connected to a dog with apparent stab wounds and burn marks. In early September, the Arvada Police Department responded to the...
View ArticleCustodian arrested for reportedly exposing himself in middle school bathroom
DENVER (KDVR) -- The Loveland Police Department arrested a former custodian with the Thompson School District after several juveniles reported him exposing himself in a middle school bathroom. The...
View ArticleKiwanis Club vs. Rotary Club: battle of the bells!
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — On Friday, Mark Berkley and Major John Tumey joined WesternSlopeNow to discuss this year's bell-ringing competition. The yearly competition between the Kiwanis Club of...
View ArticleColorado man sentenced 22 years for kidnapping at Bloomberg ranch
CRAIG, Colo. (KREX) - A Craig man was sentenced in connection to a February 2022 kidnapping at businessman and former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's Colorado ranch. Joseph Beecher, 51, was...
View ArticleD51 Foundation awards grants to 11 schools
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — The District 51 Foundation recently announced the recipients of its second round of technology and innovation grants. A total of $7,500 in grants were awarded to 11 D51...
View ArticleEnstrom's Candies breaks ground on new facility
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — For years, Enstrom's Candies has supplied and satisfied customers' candy cravings, but with its business growing a new space was needed. On the corner of 28 Road and...
View Article100-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor recalls confusion and chaos during...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — Bob Fernandez thought he'd go dancing and see the world when he joined the U.S. Navy as a 17-year-old high school student in August 1941. Four months later he found himself...
View ArticleDo weighted blankets help you sleep better? Here's what to know
NEW YORK (AP) — Rhonda James was skeptical when her husband ordered a weighted blanket for her online. But five minutes after she wrapped it around her body, she zonked out. “It felt like a really big...
View ArticleNotre Dame reopens its doors to Macron and other world leaders in a rare...
PARIS (AP) — France's iconic Notre Dame Cathedral is formally reopening its doors on Saturday for the first time since a devastating fire nearly destroyed the 861-year-old landmark in 2019. The...
View ArticleGJPD, GJFD respond to vehicle vs pedestrian crash
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) - A vehicle vs. pedestrian collision temporarily closed traffic Friday night. The Grand Junction Police and Fire departments responded to the crash near Interstate 70B and...
View ArticleTrump's return may be a boon for Netanyahu, but challenges abound in a...
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Shortly after Donald Trump’s win in last month’s U.S. election, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rushed to congratulate the president-elect: “History’s greatest...
View ArticleThe hunt for UnitedHealthcare CEO's elusive killer yields new evidence, but...
NEW YORK (AP) — Police don't know who he is, where he is, or why he did it. As the frustrating search for UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killer got underway for a fifth day Sunday,...
View ArticleJuan Soto agrees to record $765 million, 15-year contract with Mets, AP...
DALLAS (AP) — Star outfielder Juan Soto and the New York Mets agreed Sunday to a record $765 million, 15-year contract, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press, a deal that could...
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