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The Joseph Center gift handout

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — The Jospeh Center handed out toys, books, and stockings to over 50 families in need that live in our community. Along with toys and books The Jospeh Center was also able...

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Shift in the case of Samantha Bartolo

DELTA, Colo. (KREX)Family of Samantha Bartolo have been anxiously waiting for a break in her missing person case. With Christmas approaching and two boys still missing their mom this holiday season,...

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Homemade heating system starts fire on Delta Main Street

DELTA, Colo. (KREX) — A structure fire broke out on Main Street in Delta after a homemade heating system failed. Firefighters, police, and an ambulance responded to reports of a structure fire at 949...

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Recalled granola bars and cereal may have been sold in Mesa County

MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) — A possible salmonella contamination has prompted a food safety alert for several granola bars and cereal that may have been sold in Mesa County. The Quaker Oats Company...

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Colorado State Senator Janice Rich endorses Jeff Hurd for District 3

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Colorado State Senator Janice Rich issued a statement Monday, endorsing Republican candidate Jeff Hurd for Congress in the 3rd congressional district. Today, I am proud...

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Deadly storm batters Northeastern US, knocking out power, grounding flights...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A storm barreled into the Northeastern U.S. on Monday, flooding roads and downing trees, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands, forcing flight cancellations and school...

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AP Sports Story of the Year: Realignment, stunning demise of Pac-12 usher in...

The commissioners from three of the remaining power conferences in college sports appeared together in a crowded convention center ballroom and were asked to ponder what was wrought by three...

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'Unify Montrose' aims to solve local issues

MONTROSE, Colo. (KREX) — Unify Montrose is a collaborative effort to help solve issues within the city. Earlier this month, the group presented the results of their discussions regarding access to...

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Delta Cleaners still in shambles

DELTA, Colo. (KREX) — Back in October, Delta Cleaners was burned to the ground. The fire started from an industrial dryer, which proceeded to engulf the entire building in flames. The Kraai's, who own...

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GJ shelter-in-place leads to ongoing police investigation

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — A Grand Junction shelter-in-place ended without an arrest on Monday, leading to an ongoing police investigation. Grand Junction Police Officers responded to reports of...

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'Tip a Cop' raises more than $3 thousand

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Law enforcement across the state held their annual Tip a Cop event December 6 to raise money for Special Olympics Colorado. This weekend, the Mesa County Sheriff's...

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Downtown GJ hosts first annual holiday window decorating contest

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — If you've been to downtown Grand Junction lately, you may have noticed it's looking a lot like Christmas. Voting for Downtown Grand Junction's first annual holiday...

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Israeli airstrikes kill dozens more Palestinians across the Gaza Strip

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Israeli army has raided and detained staff at two of the last functioning hospitals in Gaza’s north, where the defense minister said Tuesday that troops were working to...

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Spoke and Vine Motel first in Palisade to connect to high-speed fiber internet

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — The Town of Palisade, working with the Colorado Division of Labor Affairs and Clearnetworx, went live with its first connection to fiber internet Tuesday morning. Greg...

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Mesa County Jail showcases inmate art

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — When it comes to art, almost anything can be a source of inspiration, whether it's a beautiful vista or within yourself or your imagination. For inmates confined to a...

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Utah stolen car found in Clifton

CLIFTON, Colo. (KREX) — A car that was originally reported stolen in Utah was found in Grand Junction Tuesday afternoon. Mesa County Sheriff's Deputies were notified of a stolen car out of Tooele...

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Lower Valley Fire District puts out RV fire

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Lower Valley Fire District firefighters put out an RV fire in the Fruita area Monday morning. An RV fire was reported at around 7:54 A.M. Monday, officials reported a...

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Native American translations are being added to more US road signs to promote...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — A few years back, Sage Brook Carbone was attending a powwow at the Mashantucket Western Pequot reservation in Connecticut when she noticed signs in the Pequot language....

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States trashing troves of masks and pandemic gear as huge, costly stockpiles...

When the coronavirus pandemic took hold in an unprepared U.S., states scrambled for masks and other protective gear. Three years later, as the grips of the pandemic have loosened, many states are now...

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Meteorologist Barrett Vinson sings about a "White Christmas"

Southwesterly flow continues bringing above average temperatures today. A shift is coming this weekend with showers and show potential.

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