Community Impact Council holds annual 'Inspire Impact' breakfast
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — The Community Impact Council (CIC) — a coalition of local nonprofits and their supporters — will host its annual Inspire Impact breakfast March 12 to celebrate and honor...
View ArticleIndependent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona says she won’t seek reelection,...
PHOENIX (AP) — Independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona announced on Tuesday that she won’t run for a second term after her estrangement from the Democratic Party left her politically homeless and...
View ArticleNashville cleared the runway for an emergency. Pilot said 'I'm too far away'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The pilot of a single-engine plane that crashed near downtown Nashville told air traffic controllers he could see the runway they were clearing for an emergency landing. But he...
View ArticleThe Latest | How Republicans are voting in Portland, Maine
The Super Tuesday primaries are the largest voting day of the year in the United States aside from the November general election. Voters in 16 states and one territory are choosing presidential...
View ArticleTemperatures are finally right where they need to be today
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Westerly flow continues to bring similar conditions from yesterday. Cloudy skies are expected with temperatures right at seasonal averages.
View ArticleDr. Gary Richter explains how to protect pets from bubonic plague
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — According to CDC data, Colorado is one of four states with the most reported human cases of bubonic plague. With spring on its way, bugs and rodents that carry the...
View ArticleSki expert Jonah Drescher talks how to build Olympic and X Games style ski...
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Former U.S. Ski Team member Jonah Drescher has 32 years of competing and coaching experience in downhill skiing. Plus, he's a manager at Christy Sports. Today he tells...
View ArticleAncient stone tools found in Ukraine date to over 1 million years ago, and...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ancient stone tools found in western Ukraine may be the oldest known evidence of early human presence in Europe, according to research published Wednesday in the journal Nature. The...
View ArticleSuspect in Riverside Parkway fire appears in court
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — 32-year-old Samantha Lomaintewa is accused of setting a fire in a homeless encampment behind Bananas Fun Park. Grand Junction Fire Department and the Mesa County...
View ArticlePressure grows on Israel to open more aid routes into Gaza by land and sea as...
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Efforts to get desperately needed humanitarian aid to war-wracked northern Gaza gained momentum Wednesday with the European Union increasing pressure for the creation of a sea...
View ArticleMissing person: Dustie Macomb
GRAND JUNCTION Colo. (KREX) — 24-year-old Dustie Macomb last shared her location with family on Feb. 19 and has not been heard from since. Dustie was last known to be living in a trailer in the desert...
View ArticleMeth seized during GJ arrest
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — A man was arrested Wednesday morning for methamphetamine charges after he was found near a closed gas station holding a gas can and a stick. Grand Junction Police...
View ArticleConcern grows over bald eagle eggs that have not yet hatched
BIG BEAR VALLEY, Calif. (KTLA) — Tens of thousands have been glued to their computers and mobile devices hoping to catch the first stages of hatching as three eagle eggs in California's Big Bear...
View ArticleCPW study shows zombie deer disease affects 40 out of 54 deer herds in Colorado
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — We've all seen fictional movies about the rise of zombies - but a real-life disease on the rise - is putting some Colorado wildlife halfway there. According to U.S.G.S.,...
View Article'The Paradise Paradox' screening at CMU
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — CMU will host a special screening of "The Paradise Paradox" on March 13. "The Paradise Paradox" is a documentary exploring the mental health crisis in America's mountain...
View ArticleOne of accused in Ouray rape case appear in court
OURAY, Colo. (KREX) — Ashton Whittington, one of the three accused of rape at the Ouray police chief's home, appeared in Ouray County Court Wednesday afternoon. The hearing for Whittington was...
View ArticleDignity in Dialogue speaker series at Colorado Mesa University
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Colorado Mesa University (CMU) invited legal scholar, renowned civil liberties advocate and former American Civil Liberties Union president Nadine Strossen to speak as...
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D51 March Golden Apple Award: Justin Brown
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Studies have shown the average teacher impacts more than 3,000 students throughout their career. Our March D51 Golden Apple winner, Justin Brown, has been teaching at...
View ArticleBiden will announce plans for a temporary aid port on Gaza's coast as...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will announce Thursday that he is directing the U.S. military to help set up a temporary port off the Gaza coast, opening a sea route for food and other aid for...
View ArticlePower lines ignited the largest wildfire in Texas history and one nearby,...
Power lines ignited massive wildfires across the Texas Panhandle that killed at least two people, destroyed homes and livestock, and left a charred landscape, officials said Thursday, including the...
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