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Apartment complex to be finished in fall

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — If you drive down N. 1st Street near downtown Grand Junction you might have noticed the two large apartment buildings under construction. The two four-story buildings,...

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Montrose gets federal emergency funding

MONTROSE, Colo. (KREX) — Montrose County has received federal funds for several emergency organizations. The Emergency Food and Shelter Program, that is run by FEMA and the Department of Homeland...

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Tips to stay safe during high temperatures

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Western Colorado has hit record-high, triple digits temperatures since this Wednesday. And it doesn't look like it's going to slow down. Temperatures are expected to...

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A World War I veteran is first Tulsa Race Massacre victim identified from...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A World War I veteran is the first person identified from graves filled with more than a hundred victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre that devastated the city’s Black...

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Thousands of Islamists rally near the Pakistani capital to denounce Israeli...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Thousands of supporters of a Pakistani radical political party rallied near the capital, Islamabad, on Saturday, denouncing Israeli strikes in Gaza and urging the government to send...

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Alec Baldwin's criminal case was about ammunition at its shocking beginning...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The criminal case against Alec Baldwin was about the handling of bullets from the beginning. And the handling of bullets brought it to an end. When cinematographer Halyna...

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Condemnation of Trump rally shooting crosses party lines, and blame game and...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican and Democratic leaders, as well as some international friends and foes, expressed shock and relief Saturday night after an apparent assassination attempt at a Donald Trump...

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France's Bastille Day parade meets the Olympic torch relay in an exceptional...

PARIS (AP) — Paris hosted an extra-special guest for France’s national holiday Sunday — the Olympic flame lighting up the city’s grandiose military parade for Bastille Day. Just 12 days before the...

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Sister of North Korean leader Kim hints at resuming flying trash balloons...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed Sunday to respond to what she called a fresh South Korean civilian leafleting campaign, signaling North Korea...

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UK Foreign Secretary visits Israel and West Bank and calls for an immediate...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The new British foreign secretary called for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza during a visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories on Sunday, his second international trip...

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Argentina fans revel in their Copa America triumph, a brief respite from...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentines taking to the streets to revel in their Copa América triumph late Sunday inhabit a very different place now than they did 19 months ago, when their World Cup...

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Floor fights, boos and a too-long kiss. How the dramatic and the bizarre...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In 1948, the Republican and Democratic parties did something unthinkable in today's climate of ferocious political animosity: They not only held their national conventions in the...

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Anger and anxiety loom over the Republican convention, but there is good news...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Donald Trump's campaign chiefs designed the convention opening this week to feature a softer and more optimistic message, focusing on themes that would help a divisive leader expand...

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District 51 seeking school supplies for upcoming year

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Stuff the Bus is back again. Mesa County Valley School District 51, along with Townsquare Media, has started its annual school supply donation drive. Residents can drop...

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Federal jury returns for third day of deliberations at bribery trial of Sen....

NEW YORK (AP) — A jury in New York City is expected to resume deliberations Tuesday in the bribery trial of Sen. Bob Menendez, the New Jersey Democrat accused of accepting gold and cash to use his...

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The Latest | Israeli police shoot and kill a Palestinian who stabbed an...

Israeli police said officers shot and killed a Palestinian after he stabbed a police officer Tuesday in the occupied West Bank. Police said the officer was lightly wounded in the attack and identified...

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What to know about the attempt on Trump's life and its aftermath

Officials are demanding to know how an armed man was able to get to the top of a building and shoot former President Donald Trump. A report of a suspicious man had reached police and witnesses pointed...

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Storms with likely tornadoes slap the Chicago area, killing 1 and cutting power

CHICAGO (AP) — Storms with reports of tornadoes blew through Iowa, Illinois and Indiana, including the Chicago area, toppling trees and power poles and cutting electricity to hundreds of thousands of...

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At least 70 people killed in a militia attack in western Congo

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — At least 70 people, including nine soldiers and a soldier's wife, were killed when armed men attacked a village in western Democratic Republic of Congo, local authorities said,...

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Israeli strikes in southern, central Gaza kill more than 60 Palestinians,...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes killed more than 60 Palestinians in southern and central Gaza overnight and into Tuesday, including one that struck an Israeli-declared “safe zone”...

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