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Ecuador's escalating gang violence is broadcast live to the nation as masked...

GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AP) — It was a day like any other at the TC Television studio in Ecuador, with its mid-afternoon newscast underway, when masked gunmen burst in, unleashing at least 15 minutes of...

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Blinken seeks Palestinian governance reform as he tries to rally region...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday to seek governance reforms as part of U.S. efforts to rally the region behind...

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Israeli military says it found traces of hostages in an underground tunnel in...

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Israeli military said Wednesday it has found evidence that hostages were present in an underground tunnel in the Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, which has become the...

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Mill Levy Tax Credit for Mesa and Garfield counties

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Both Garfield and Mesa Counties will be giving out a Mill Levy Tax Credit to residents. A mill levy is a tax based on a property's assessed value. Mesa County Assessor...

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Blood drive at Canvas Credit Union

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Canvas Credit Union in Grand Junction partnered with Vitalant to collect life-saving blood donations for patients. The blood drive happened Wednesday at 2303 North Ave...

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New wing at Community Hospital

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Community Hospital in Grand Junction held an open house event Tuesday to showcase its newest medical wing. The $81 million facility will house several clinics. Community...

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Alabama's Nick Saban retires after 7 national titles, most in major college...

Nick Saban’s coaching reign has come to an end. His dominance over college football, however, will forever linger in lore. Saban, who won seven national championships — more than any major college...

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Avalanche kills 1, injures 3 at California ski resort that once hosted Winter...

RENO, Nev. (AP) — An avalanche roared through a section of expert trails at a California ski resort near Lake Tahoe on Wednesday, sweeping up four people and killing one, as a major storm with snow...

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Riots in Papua New Guinea's 2 biggest cities reportedly leave 15 dead

PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AP) — The Papua New Guinea government worked to restore order Thursday after at least 15 people were reportedly killed during rioting and looting that left the...

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Top UN court opens hearings on South Africa's allegation that Israel is...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Judges at the International Court of Justice on Thursday opened two days of legal arguments in a case filed by South Africa accusing Israel of genocide in its Gaza war....

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Rec center to break ground this year

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — The highly anticipated Grand Junction Recreation Center will finally break ground midway through this year. It will feature multiple pools with different functions,...

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Grand Junction announces Emerson Park closure leaving unhoused with questions

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — The city of Grand Junction announced on Wednesday plans to close Emerson Park in February for the construction of their new skate park. However, the quick closure of...

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Yes or no to snow? Locals weigh in

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Late Wednesday night and early Thursday morning Grand Junction received around an inch of snow; one of the few snowfalls Grand Junction has seen this winter. Western...

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Meals on Wheels gets large donation

MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) — An anonymous donor stepped forward and donated $50,000 to Meals on Wheels Mesa County. Meals on Wheels faced a lack of funding this year, forcing them to institute a...

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Judges overseeing Trump cases in New York and DC are latest targets as bogus...

ATLANTA (AP) — Bomb threats and false reports of shootings at the homes of public officials, state capitols and courthouses have surged in recent weeks, including some connected to court cases against...

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Changes coming to Grand Junction parking

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — The City of Grand Junction plans to revamp the city's parking system this February. Over the next year, the city plans to remove meters, install kiosks in parking lots...

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A woman was hired to investigate racial harassment after a suicide. Then she...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Black woman hired by a northern Utah school district to investigate racial harassment complaints the year after a 10-year-old Black student died by suicide says that she, too,...

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Update expected in case of Buffalo supermarket gunman as families await...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Relatives of victims of a racist mass shooting at a Buffalo, New York, supermarket have been called to federal court Friday for a “substantial update” in the legal case against...

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The US relationship with China faces a test as Taiwan elects a new leader

WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington's relationship with Beijing will face its biggest test since the leaders of the two countries met in November, as the United States seeks to keep the Taiwan Straits calm...

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Israel defends itself at the UN's top court against allegations of genocide...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Accused of committing genocide against Palestinians, Israel defended its war in Gaza at the United Nations' highest court Friday, a day after Prime Minister Benjamin...

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