Make A Wish Colorado celebrates Sierra Salisbury
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Grand Valley High School celebrated its first-ever wish week, benefitting Make-A-Wish Colorado with a school assembly honoring local wish kid, Sierra Salisbury. Sierra...
View ArticleNearly 200 abused corpses were found at a funeral home. Why did it take...
DENVER (AP) — A county coroner reported suspicions about bodies being poorly treated by a Colorado funeral home more than three years before nearly 200 decomposing bodies were discovered inside a...
View ArticleGeorgia Republicans say Fani Willis inquiry isn't a 'witch hunt,' but...
ATLANTA (AP) — The Republican leading a specially-appointed Georgia state Senate committee that's supposed to investigate whether Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis committed misconduct...
View ArticleSpotlight: Riverside Education Center
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Governor Jared Polis traveled to Grand Junction this week to give a localized version of his State of the State address.The speech was made at the Riverside Education...
View Article2 people dead after small plane attempts emergency landing on southwest...
NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Two people have died after a small plane attempted to make an emergency landing on Interstate 75 in southwest Florida on Friday afternoon, colliding with a vehicle and bringing...
View ArticleWhat to know about the situation in the Middle East this week
Violence has continued this week in the Gaza Strip, as well as across the broader Middle East. The U.S. administration has been pushing for a prolonged cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, but so far...
View ArticleHere's how to bet legally on the Super Bowl
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — More people in the U.S. than ever before are expected to bet on this year's Super Bowl, including novice bettors attracted to the game due to the possible attendance of pop...
View ArticleIt's not just Purdy. Several late picks and undrafted players make an impact...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — If you're the last player picked in the NFL draft, at least you get a nickname — Mr. Irrelevant — and a certain amount of fanfare. When you're taken a little bit earlier, you're just...
View ArticleRepublicans have a plan to take the Senate. A hard-right Montana lawmaker...
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana Republicans gathered in a hotel ballroom this weekend aiming to unite ahead of the 2024 election and defeat three-term incumbent Democrat U.S. Sen. Jon Tester. Yet before...
View ArticleThe economy of this Palestinian village depended on Israel. Then the...
NILIN, West Bank (AP) — Count the rings of the gnarled olive trees dotting Mohammed Mousa’s land in the West Bank village of Nilin: They've been here centuries, far before the Palestinian family's...
View ArticleAs Super Bowl approaches, game-time guacamole affected by fewer avocado...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — As the Super Bowl approaches, there could be problems for guacamole, a favorite game-time food in America: A lack of rain and warmer temperatures has resulted in fewer avocados...
View ArticleIran marks the 45th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution as tensions grip...
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran marked Sunday the 45th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution amid tensions gripping the wider Middle East over Israel’s continued war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip....
View ArticleNew Colorado judicial website coming this week
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Coloradans will soon have a chance to use a brand new Colorado judicial website. The new website is scheduled to launch on Wednesday, Feb. 13. Court officials advise the...
View ArticleNational 211 Day
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Feb. 11 is National 211 Day — to recognize and spread awareness of the resource number and website. Over 5,500 people in western Colorado turned to 211 for help last...
View ArticlePricey Super Bowl: Some NFL fans pass on expensive tickets and just have 'a...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Super Bowl ticket prices remain out of reach for many fans who made travel reservations months ago to come to Las Vegas this week, so they'll likely be watching on TV like millions of...
View ArticleEgypt threatens to suspend key peace treaty if Israel pushes into Rafah on...
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Egypt is threatening to suspend its peace treaty with Israel if Israeli troops are sent into the densely populated Gaza border town of Rafah, where it fears fighting could...
View ArticleRussia launches 45 drones in mass barrage of Ukraine as Kyiv continues war...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces launched 45 drones over Ukraine on Sunday in a five-and-a-half-hour barrage, officials said, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy continued toreshuffle his...
View ArticleThe race to govern Pakistan: Who's in the running, what's the mood, and what...
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The final results of Pakistan’s elections are out. But there’s still no winner. Allies of imprisoned ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan won the most seats in the National Assembly, or lower...
View ArticlePoland's Tusk heads to France, Germany to strengthen alliance as fears grow...
PARIS (AP) — Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk vowed to “revitalize” his nation's relations with its key European partners during a trip to Paris and Berlin on Monday as fears grow that former...
View ArticleYemen's Houthi rebels fire missiles at ship bound for Iran, their main supporter
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels fired two missiles at a ship bound for a port in Iran on Monday, causing minor damage but no injuries to its crew, authorities said. The attack...
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