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A Trio of CMU Athletes are headed to the Paris Games
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - We have made it to the week of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, with the opening ceremony set for Friday, the Western Slope and Colorado Mesa University will be well represented with a trio of Maverick athletes. CMU Cyclist Olivia Cummins has been selected to...
City hosting sessions to address housing issues
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — The City of Grand Junction is launching program that is designed to help the ongoing housing challenges throughout the area. The city’s At Home in GJ program will kick start with a pair of meetings for tenants and landlords. The first tenant education...
County seeking input for Riverfront Trail connection points
MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) — Mesa County is asking the community’s input about potential route options to connect Riverfront Trail from Clifton to Palisade’s Riverbend Park. The meeting is going to be held from 5 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, July 31, at the Clifton Public Library Mt....
Colorado Man Arrested for ‘Fowl Play’ With Over 3 Dozen Chickens
A Colorado man has been arrested and the chickens on the property have been seized. According to the Adams County Sheriff's Department, the suspect has been accused of using more than 30 roosters for cockfighting. The joint investigation involved the Adams County Sheriff's Office and Adams County Animal Management with...
Where is the smoke in Colorado coming from?
Winds from the north are carrying smoke into the Denver area. Over the past few days, you may have noticed haze in the skies over Colorado — that’s due to wildfire smoke. The smoke doesn’t originate in Colorado, but rather is being pushed into our area by winds coming out of the north. The wildfires are burning in Canada, California, Idaho, Oregon and Washington.
FOX21’s very own Krista Witiak and Ray Harless win Emmy
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — FOX21 News proudly congratulates Loving Living Local host, Krista Witiak, and Photojournalist, Ray Harless, for winning an Emmy for their Outdoor Colorado series on Saturday, July 20. The dynamic duo won in the category of Lifestyle/Magazine/Informational/Instructional – Short Form Content, up to 15 minutes, for their series highlighting Harless’s artistic shots and […]
Here's why it's so dang smoky in Colorado today
At the start of the week, Colorado's skies are hazy to say the least. But have no fear – the smoke isn't coming from a local blaze. It might be hard to believe, but wildfire smoke is capable of traveling thousands of miles, impacting air quality far from where a burn is taking place. And that's what's happening right now. In case you haven't heard, there are several large fires...
How one state is pioneering a way to let renters earn cash back for paying rent
Danielle Rickards is a 30-year-old single mother and a full-time caretaker to her 5-year-old daughter, who has a rare heart condition. For many Americans in similar circumstances, the pressures of affording rent and daily expenses are a constant and crushing burden. But she counts herself lucky: She found an affordable...
Colorado man has been accused of breaking into apartment mailboxes in three locations
Federal fraud charges have been filed against a man who utilized silverware to create forged keys to steal mail from apartment mailboxes. A federal grand jury indicted Adam Christopher Turner, aged 40, last month following his arrest in May. According to the details mentioned in his indictment, the Colorado Springs...
Hot but Rain at End of Week
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Today begins our next few days of heat before cooling slightly on Friday with chances of rain. Today through Thursday will see highs in the mid to upper 90s with some areas in the 100s as well on Wednesday and Thursday. So be sure to practice heat safety those days by taking plenty of breaks if doing physical activity outside, drink plenty of fluids, and don’t leave people or pets in a hot car. Also know the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. The weekend looks to be slightly cooler with highs looking to be in the low to mid 90s.
Orchard Valley Health and Rehabilitation Center: patient success story
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - For one Western Colorado man, every day is a gift and he doesn’t take the ability to walk for granted. Thanks to a prosthetic leg, David Judd is able to be up and moving again. David Judd was only 64 years old when he...
Rev Up For The Downtown Cruise & Car Show In Delta, Colorado
For the superstitious folks on the Western Slope, Friday the 13th might be a good day to stay at home. If you happen to be the more adventurous type, you'll want to save the date for classic cars, food trucks, a beer and wine garden, and the chance to win a cool Go Kart.
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