Beryl makes landfall in Texas as a Category 1 hurricane, knocking out power...
MATAGORDA, Texas (AP) — Hurricane Beryl swept ashore in Texas as a Category 1 storm in the dark of the early morning hours Monday, lashing Houston with heavy rains and powerful winds, and knocking out...
View ArticleFire behind River City Sportplex
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — The Grand Junction Fire Department (GJFD) was called to the area behind the River City Sportplex after calls of smoke came in this afternoon. GJFD, Bureau of Land...
View ArticleDelta County Community Night coming up
DELTA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) – The Delta County Commissioners are excited. They’re getting their grills and barbecue ready to go for an upcoming community event. The commissioners are hosting the free...
View ArticleAfghan sprinter Kimia Yousofi ready to run at her 3rd Olympics after being...
SYDNEY (AP) — Afghan sprinter Kimia Yousofi is preparing to compete at her third Olympics after being selected for the Paris Games from her training base in Australia. Yousofi, Afghanistan's flag...
View ArticleIn first comments, the Kenyan force in Haiti says 'no room for failure'...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The head of the Kenya-led multinational force tasked with curbing gang violence in Haiti said on Monday “there's no room for failure” and that the United Nations-backed...
View ArticleHouse keys carry symbolic weight for Gaza families repeatedly displaced by war
MUWASI, Gaza Strip (AP) — On his key chain, Hassan Nofal keeps the keys to two homes. One is to the house of his grandparents in what is now southern Israel, which his family was driven out of by...
View ArticleNewly elected French lawmakers enter into talks to see who can form the next...
PARIS (AP) — Newly elected lawmakers arrived Tuesday at the National Assembly, France's lower house of parliament, for talks seeking to cobble together a government majority after a chaotic election...
View ArticlePutin hosts India's prime minister to deepen ties, but Ukraine looms over...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Tuesday, seeking to deepen the relationship between the two nuclear powers at a time when NATO leaders gathered in...
View ArticleFormer US Sen. Jim Inhofe, defense hawk who called human-caused climate...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Former Sen. Jim Inhofe, a conservative known for his strong support of defense spending and his denial that human activity is responsible for the bulk of climate change, has died....
View ArticleThings to know about the Karen Read murder case, which could go to a retrial
DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — Prosecutors in Massachusetts say they plan to retry Karen Read for the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend. She’s accused of striking him with her SUV and leaving him to...
View ArticleSen. Bob Menendez's lawyer tells jury in closing that prosecutors failed to...
NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer for Sen. Bob Menendez urged jurors on Tuesday to acquit him of every charge at the Democrat's New York City corruption trial, saying federal prosecutors had failed to prove a...
View ArticleAl Sharpton to deliver eulogy for Black man who died after being held down by...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Rev. Al Sharpton is scheduled deliver a eulogy for a Black man who died last month after being pinned to the ground by hotel security guards in Milwaukee, his office said Tuesday....
View ArticleHickenlooper, Bennet release Dolores Monument statement
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Sens. John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet have made their way to Nucla to hear from residents about their concerns for the proposed 400,000-acre national monument that...
View ArticleVatican will prepare a document on the role of women in leadership in the...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican said Tuesday that its doctrine office will prepare a document on women in leadership roles in the Catholic Church, a new initiative to respond to longstanding demands...
View ArticleA double-decker bus collides with a milk truck in northern India, killing at...
LUCKNOW, India (AP) — A double-decker passenger bus collided with a milk truck in northern India on Wednesday, killing at least 18 people and injuring many others, officials said. The collision...
View ArticleYemen's Houthi rebels target a US-flagged container ship in the Gulf of Aden
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted United States-flagged container ship in the Gulf of Aden on Tuesday, officials said, the latest assault by the group on the crucial...
View ArticleTheir Vermont homes were inundated by extreme flooding. A year later, they...
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A year after catastrophic flooding inundated parts of Vermont, Lisa Edson Neveu and her two teenage sons still live in their flood-wracked home, despite unrepaired damage that...
View ArticleCrime Stoppers' crime of the week
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Crime Stoppers of Mesa County is asking the community to help identify a suspected theft. Crime Stoppers said Wednesday the crime happened on March 22 when a woman...
View ArticleLearn how to travel the world with AI as your guide
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Over the last year, Michael Motamedi, Vanessa Salas and their two-year-old daughter have traveled the world using an artificial intelligence (AI) travel guide to choose...
View ArticleJudge says Rudy Giuliani bankruptcy case likely to be dismissed. But his...
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge said Wednesday he was leaning toward throwing out Rudy Giuliani 's bankruptcy case after lawyers for the cash-strapped former New York City mayor and his biggest creditors —...
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