Arrest made in June's fiery fatal crash
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) - An arrest was recently made in a fatal crash that resulted in one death nearly six months ago. On Thursday, the Grand Junction Police Department arrested Pablo Madrid,...
View ArticleMiddle East latest: Netanyahu says Cabinet won't meet over ceasefire until...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said Thursday his Cabinet won’t meet to approve the agreement for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of dozens of hostages until Hamas...
View Article'Mr. Baseball' Bob Uecker, Brewers announcer, dies at 90
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bob Uecker, who parlayed a forgettable playing career into a punch line for movie and TV appearances as “Mr. Baseball” and a Hall of Fame broadcasting tenure, has died. He was 90. The...
View ArticleFinancial advice for seniors
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — January is financial awareness month, making it the ideal time for seniors to make sure their finances are in order, and not to be leaving behind a financial burden for...
View ArticleHow to prepare for a TikTok ban, including how to save your content
TikTok has cemented itself as a quintessential entertainment app, offering everything from funny skits and makeup tutorials to social commentary and news. Without a sale to an approved buyer, the...
View ArticleCommunity members come to support Ja'Ronn Alex
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) - Thursday morning was a day of coming together, as roughly a dozen people gathered to support a member of the community. Wendy Jones, a hearing attendee, states, “We are...
View ArticleSuspect allegedly stole keys to this cleaning machine
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) - Law enforcement is asking for the community's help in finding a suspect after a fairly uncommon incident. Around 4:45 p.m., Dec. 11, a male suspect allegedly stole the...
View ArticleHow the deal to pause the Israel-Hamas war could unfold
The Gaza ceasefire and hostage release agreemen t is expected to take effect as soon as Sunday. But the most significant diplomatic breakthrough in over a year of brutal war between Israel and Hamas...
View ArticleSupreme Court backs law banning TikTok if it's not sold by its Chinese parent...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday unanimously upheld the federal law banning TikTok beginning Sunday unless it's sold by its China-based parent company, holding that the risk to national...
View ArticleIsrael prepares for hostages' return with scant knowledge of their condition
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel is preparing for the return of the hostages from Gaza with the expectation that many are likely to have severe, life-threatening complications after more than a year in...
View ArticleAttorneys for fire victim say utility may have destroyed evidence of what...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Attorneys for a woman who is among thousands who lost their homes in the Eaton Fire outside Los Angeles say Southern California Edison crews working to repair and restore power in...
View ArticleWestern Slope prepping for arctic blast
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Grand Junction is expected to hit temperatures as low as 5 degrees Fahrenheit and Montrose is believed to hit 0 degrees. These temperatures, as explained by forecaster...
View ArticleColorado senators secure funding to improve airports
MONTROSE, Colo. (KREX) — Colorado Sens. Hickenlooper and Bennet have acquired over $20 million to improve Colorado airports. Montrose Regional Airport, known as the Runway to Recreation, is one of the...
View ArticleIsrael's Cabinet approves a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Cabinet approved a deal early Saturday for a ceasefire in Gaza that would release dozens of hostages held there and pause the 15-month war with Hamas, bringing the sides a...
View ArticleAdditional charges announced for New Year's Day arson
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) - The man, who barricaded himself in an apartment complex before allegedly setting fire to it on New Year's Day, had more charges added to the incident. The suspect,...
View ArticleJanuary 17, 2025 Week in Review
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Chad Roderick provides a review of the highlights in local news this past week. This week features local crime updates, District 51's strategic planning, and the cold...
View ArticleHow scientists with disabilities are making research labs and fieldwork more...
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — The path to Lost Lake was steep and unpaved, lined with sharp rocks and holes. A group of scientists and students gingerly made their way, using canes or a helping hand...
View ArticleRussian attack kills at least 3 in Kyiv as Ukrainian drone strikes set...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia attacked Ukraine's capital with a barrage of drones and missiles Saturday, leaving at least three people dead, while industrial sites in Russia were set ablaze by Ukrainian...
View ArticleCeasefire between Israel and Hamas will go into effect Sunday morning,...
CAIRO (AP) — The ceasefire between Hamas and Israel will go into effect Sunday at 8:30 a.m. local time (0630 GMT), mediator Qatar announced Saturday, as families of hostages held in Gaza braced for...
View ArticleA look at the events that led up to the arrest of South Korean President Yoon...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, was formally arrested on Sunday, days after being apprehended in a massive law enforcement operation at his presidential...
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