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Colorado woman sentenced to four years in real estate scheme

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser announced 58-year-old Michelle Boyer was sentenced to four years in prison for her involvement in a phony real estate scheme. Boyer...

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8 pounds of cocaine seized after I-70 traffic stop

GARFIELD COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) - Three out-of-state travelers were arrested after a K9 allegedly discovered three bricks of cocaine. On Tuesday, SPEAR - a multi-jurisdictional task force out of...

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Here's how much snow Powderhorn has seen this year

MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) - As snowstorms ravage through Colorado, it's no better time than to look at how much snow has fallen on area ski slopes during the 2024-25 season. As of Thursday, Powderhorn...

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Trump wants denuclearization talks with Russia and China, hopes for defense...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he wants to restart nuclear arms control talks with Russia and China and that eventually he hopes all three countries could agree to cut...

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Valentine's events across the Western Slope!

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Love is in the air as Valentine's Day approaches and while some folks may just want to curl up by the fire, others are gearing up to host their own celebrations around...

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Former Arkansas Gov. Jim Guy Tucker, who stepped down in the wake of...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Jim Guy Tucker, who became Arkansas’ governor when Bill Clinton was elected president but was later forced from office after being convicted during the Whitewater...

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Heavy rain pummels slide-prone Southern California as crashes close roads in...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A swift debris flow swept a Los Angeles Fire Department vehicle off the Pacific Coast Highway and into the ocean as heavy rain fell across Southern California on Thursday, creating...

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Hamas names 3 more Israeli hostages to be freed from Gaza

JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas named three Israeli hostages on Friday it will release in a weekend trade for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, the latest sign that the shaky Gaza ceasefire deal appears to be...

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Court denies appeal for man who killed girlfriend in 2017

MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) - A man sentenced in 2019 for the death of his girlfriend, Heather Leigh Anable, had his appeal denied by the Colorado Court of Appeals. Aleksandr Kolpakov appealed his...

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Settlement reached in Cow Creek Wildfire

PLACERVILLE, Colo. (KREX) — A settlement has been reached between the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service (USDA) and family owned and operated business Jackson Outfitters in regard...

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Second federal judge pauses Trump’s order against gender-affirming care for...

SEATTLE (AP) — A second federal judge on Friday paused President Donald Trump’s executive order halting federal support for gender-affirming care for transgender youth under 19. U.S. District Court...

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City of Delta asking for feedback for Main Street Improvement Project

DELTA, Colo. (KREX) - The City of Delta has launched a Main Street Improvement Project website as a way to encourage public engagement and feedback as it aims to better downtown. The project comes...

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The Latest: Federal workers face mass layoffs

Federal workers all over the country responded with anger and confusion Friday toward President Donald Trump and his administration’s aggressive effort to shrink the size of the federal workforce by...

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A timeline of last month's air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the...

More than two weeks after a helicopter and airplane collision over Washington killed 67 people, investigators have completed their work at the scene where both aircraft fell into the Potomac River in...

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Woman withdraws civil lawsuit against Jay-Z, Sean 'Diddy' Combs alleging she...

An Alabama woman who said she was raped by rappers Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs when she was 13 withdrew her civil lawsuit against both men on Friday, according to court filings. The unidentified...

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The Western Slope prepares for Presidents Day weekend snow

WESTERN SLOPE, Colo. (KREX) - National Weather Service meteorologist Kate Abbott says, “The heaviest snowfall will happen today. we'll have a little bit of a lull in the accumulation overnight, with...

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Alexis Hitzeroth announces candidacy seat for Grand Junction City Council...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) - Alexis Hitzeroth, who is running for Grand Junction City Council District A, states, “I know that there's a little bit of mistrust, and I think we can do better within...

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Kentucky bourbon bottles signed by the pope raise thousands for charity

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — It sounds like the opening line of a joke: What happens when the pope gets his hands on two bottles of Kentucky bourbon? But it actually occurred and the punch line is...

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Doctors order 'absolute rest' for Pope Francis while he's being treated for a...

ROME (AP) — Doctors on Saturday prescribed “absolute rest” for Pope Francis and modified the treatment for his respiratory tract infection, the Vatican said, a day after the 88-year-old pope was...

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Serbia's protesting students and supporters of the president hold parallel...

KRAGUJEVAC, Serbia (AP) — Serbia’s striking students and supporters of populist President Aleksandar Vucic held parallel rallies Saturday as both marked a major holiday in the country with notably...

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