Multiple Coloradans nominated for Oscars at 97th Academy Awards
DENVER (KDVR) — Coloradans know a thing or two about filmmaking, with plenty of successful directors hailing from the state. Rian Johnson, Jon Watts and Scott Derrickson have all found themselves at...
View ArticleBoris Spassky, Soviet chess champion who lost famed Cold War-era match to...
MOSCOW (AP) — Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for Cold War rivalries, died Thursday in...
View ArticleJake Knapp shoots a 59 at the Cognizant Classic, 15th sub-60 round in PGA...
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Jake Knapp knew he was on the verge of something special early on Thursday, with a run of five straight birdies to open his round at the Cognizant Classic. In the end,...
View ArticleMexico sends drug lord Caro Quintero and 28 others to the US as officials...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico has sent 29 drug cartel figures, including drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, who was behind the killing of a U.S. DEA agent in 1985, to the United States as the Trump...
View ArticleColoradan Medal of Honor veteran visits Grand Junction High School
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) - Drew Dix, who received the Medal of Honor and retired from the rank of Major, states, “You can imagine someone who's 24 years old going to the White House and being...
View ArticleDrug lord Rafael Caro Quintero to be arraigned in NY after being transferred...
NEW YORK (AP) — Cartel leaders Rafael Caro Quintero and Vicente Carrillo Fuentes are set to be arraigned in a U.S. federal court in New York City on Friday, following their surprise transfer from...
View ArticleMiddle East latest: Israeli negotiators head home from ceasefire talks in...
Negotiations on the second phase of the ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas are taking place in Cairo, and an Israeli official says the country's negotiating team was returning home Friday...
View ArticleCMU Cultural Inclusion Council hosting seventh annual fashion show
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Colorado Mesa University's (CMU) Cultural Inclusion Council will be hosting their seventh annual fashion show Saturday inside the Meyer Ballroom on the CMU campus. CMU...
View ArticleMCSO lieutenant reelected to American Jail Association
MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) - A Mesa County Sheriff's Officer lieutenant was reelected to serve on a national nonprofit that supports jails across the U.S. Lt. Lisa Peck was chosen as the second vice...
View ArticleThe Latest: Trump cuts short talks with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy after Oval Office...
President Donald Trump has cut short talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after he and and Vice President JD Vance berated the Ukraine’s leader in the Oval Office. The breakdown of...
View ArticleWHO says water contamination is suspected in one of the Congo villages struck...
BASANKUSU, Congo (AP) — Authorities investigating the deaths of at least 60 people in northwestern Congo suspect the water source in one of the areas may have been contaminated, the World Health...
View ArticleJoseph Center expanding Golden Girls program
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — The Joseph Center opened its doors in 2015, helping those struggling get back on their feet. After acquiring two buildings using funds from the American Rescue Plan Act,...
View ArticleWesternSlopeNow celebrates Black History Month
MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) - Black Citizens and Friends President David Combs states, “Without Black History, we would not have complete history.” While February is known for Valentines Day, it is one...
View ArticlePope rests after setback in recovery — a bronchial spasm requiring further...
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis was resting Saturday after an alarming setback in his two-week recovery from double pneumonia: Doctors had to put him on noninvasive mechanical ventilation following a...
View ArticleThe endangered Florida panther faces the dual threats of urban sprawl and...
FLORIDA PANTHER NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, Fla. (AP) — In January, an endangered Florida panther known as UCFP479 became the first to die this year in a vehicle collision along a rural southwestern...
View ArticleWith value of running backs increasing, Ashton Jeanty and deep position group...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Heisman Trophy runner-up Ashton Jeanty noticed running back values declining just as his college career started to take off. Then he watched the resurgence of free agent...
View ArticleThe Latest: From small dogs to big cats, a day inside Brazil's wild Carnival...
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s Carnival revelry is ramping up, from the raucous street parties to the glitzy parades. Carnival kicked off Friday afternoon, with Saturday marking the first full day of...
View ArticleTrump's moves test the limits of presidential power and the resilience of US...
During his first six weeks in office, President Donald Trump has embarked on a dizzying teardown of the federal government and attacks on long-standing institutions in an attempt to increase his own...
View ArticleThe Latest: Most European leaders back Zelenskyy as he joins crisis talks in...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked the American people and leadership and voiced hope for “strong relations,” a day after an astonishing Oval Office blowout with U.S. President Donald...
View ArticleAttorneys are suing to keep 10 migrants out of Guantanamo Bay as others say...
Civil rights attorneys sued the Trump administration Saturday to prevent it from transferring 10 migrants detained in the U.S. to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and filed statements from men held there who...
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