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The Latest: NCAA Tournament brackets have been revealed

March Madness brackets have been revealed. The men’s No. 1 seeds are Auburn, Houston, Duke and Florida. The women’s are UCLA, South Carolina, Southern California and Texas. The men’s First Four will...

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March Madness: UCLA, South Carolina, USC, Texas are No. 1 seeds in women's...

UCLA had one of the best seasons in school history and was rewarded with the top overall seed in the women's NCAA Tournament. The Bruins were joined by South Carolina, Southern California and Texas as...

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Accused Texas megachurch pastor to surrender in Oklahoma on child sexual...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A former pastor of a Texas megachurch is expected to turn himself into Oklahoma authorities Monday on child sexual abuse charges. Robert Preston Morris, 63, is expected to...

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St. Patrick's Day brings boisterous parades and celebrations to New York and...

NEW YORK (AP) — St. Patrick’s Day, the annual celebration of all things Irish, is being marked in cities across the country on Monday with boisterous parades and celebrations. New York City hosts one...

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Severe weather moves east after tornadoes, winds and wildfires killed at...

A dynamic storm that prompted foreboding predictions of dangerous weekend weather spawned tornadoes, dust storms and wildfires that killed at least 39 people and destroyed hundreds of homes and...

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What's the future of baseball in Japan as the best players leave for MLB?

TOKYO (AP) — Shohei Ohtani is widely regarded as the best player in Major League Baseball, and Ichiro Suzuki enters the Hall of Fame later this year, reminders that some of the top talent in American...

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Congo says it will participate in peace talks with M23 rebels

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Congo's government will participate in peace talks in Angola on Tuesday with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group that has captured key areas of Congo’s mineral-rich east, a...

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Telegram's CEO Durov back in Dubai as France investigates criminal activity...

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov said Monday that he has travelled from France to Dubai as French authorities continue to investigate criminal activity on his messaging app. Durov revealed his whereabouts in...

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Canada's Carney meets with European allies as tensions with the Trump...

PARIS (AP) — New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, seeking support from one of Canada's oldest allies as U.S. President Donald Trump continues to...

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A look at the 42 deaths linked to severe storms in the US

A series of storms that sparked tornadoes, wildfires, high winds and dust storms while barreling across eight states over the weekend have left at least 42 people dead and dozens injured. Scattered...

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Evacuations lifted, wildfire north of Dry Creek Reservoir 100% contained

DENVER (KDVR) -- Mandatory and voluntary evacuations were in place for a while Monday north of Dry Creek Reservoir after a wildfire sparked in Berthoud. At 1:45 p.m. on Monday, Larimer Emergency...

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Surge operation results in dozens of citations, 1 DUI arrest

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) - Despite the wind, snow and rain, the Grand Junction Police Department and Colorado State Patrol braced the conditions to conduct a surge operation Friday. The law...

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Pope registers new slight improvements in pneumonia fight as Vatican gives...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis is registering new slight improvements in his monthlong treatment for pneumonia in both his lungs, the Vatican said Monday, as it also provided some details on the first photo...

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Gunmen attack convoy evacuating medical staff after aid group in Haiti...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Doctors Without Borders said Monday that four of its vehicles came under fire while they evacuated staff from a hospital in Haiti’s capital as gang violence in the city...

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Middle East latest: More than 400 killed as Israel launches airstrikes across...

Israel launched a wave of airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, saying it was hitting Hamas targets in its heaviest assault in the territory since a ceasefire took effect in January. The...

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"Racist" and "antigovernment" graffiti found on CMU campus

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) - Around 7:50 a.m., Monday, the Grand Junction Police Department responded to multiple reports of vandalism at Colorado Mesa University. When officers arrived on campus,...

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EPA plans to cut scientific research program, could fire more than 1,000...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency plans to eliminate its scientific research office and could fire more than 1,000 scientists and other employees who help provide the scientific...

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US births rose last year, but experts don't see it as a trend

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. births rose slightly last year, but experts don't see it as evidence of reversing a long-term decline. A little over 3.6 million births were reported for 2024, according to...

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White House imposed tariffs impacting local businesses

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Local businesses are adjusting to newly imposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico by the Trump administration. "Just last week, our supplier told us that he was going to have...

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2 rollovers happen with minutes of each other on I-70

MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) - A pair of rollover crashes happened within minutes and miles of each other on U.S. Interstate 70 Tuesday afternoon. Colorado State Patrol responded to a single-vehicle...

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