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KREX5 FOX4 Westernslopenow First on the Western Slope KREX 5 News is the CBS affiliate television station for Western Slope, and KFQX Fox 4 is the Fox Broadcast Affiliate for the area.

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KREX and KFQX are your sources for all things local. From weather to breaking news and sports we put the Western Slope first in all of our coverage . Our stations are also the leader in broadcast sports programming; including golf, NFL, MLB, NASCAR, MLS, PBR, boxing, and even wrestling! Our station also carries KGJT MyNetworkTV, fea

turing popular and well performing syndicated programming. We are a dedicated station that has been committed to the local community since May 22 1954. We were the first to broadcast television in this market, the first to broadcast in color, and we are proud to continue serving you with integrity. For more information on local news, weather, sports, or events visit www.WesternSlopeNow.com

IN NATIONAL NEWS — CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — In a two-for-one moonshot, SpaceX launched a pair of lunar landers Wednes...
01/15/2025

IN NATIONAL NEWS — CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — In a two-for-one moonshot, SpaceX launched a pair of lunar landers Wednesday for U.S. and Japanese companies looking to jumpstart business on Earth’s dusty sidekick. The two landers rocketed away in the middle of the night from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, the latest in a stream of private spacecraft aiming [...]

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — In a two-for-one moonshot, SpaceX launched a pair of lunar landers Wednesday for U.S. and Japanese companies looking to jumpstart business on Earth’s dusty sidekick. The…

IN NATIONAL NEWS — LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants a fresh start with President-elect Donald ...
01/15/2025

IN NATIONAL NEWS — LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants a fresh start with President-elect Donald Trump but also warns that she won't back down over tariffs that she believes would hurt the auto industry in her state. The second-term governor will give her first major speech Wednesday since Trump's victory over Vice President Kamala Harris, [...]

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants a fresh start with President-elect Donald Trump but also warns that she won’t back down over tariffs that she believes would hurt th…

IN NATIONAL NEWS — Government inspectors documented unsanitary conditions at several Boar's Head deli meat plants, not j...
01/15/2025

IN NATIONAL NEWS — Government inspectors documented unsanitary conditions at several Boar's Head deli meat plants, not just the factory that was shut down last year after a deadly outbreak of listeria poisoning, federal records show. Newly released reports from Boar's Head plants in New Castle, Indiana; Forrest City, Arkansas; and Petersburg, Virginia, described multiple instances of meat and [...]

Government inspectors documented unsanitary conditions at several Boar’s Head deli meat plants, not just the factory that was shut down last year after a deadly outbreak of listeria poisoning…

IN NATIONAL NEWS — Preston Martin figured the retro blue Volkswagen van he slept in for a year during college was a gone...
01/15/2025

IN NATIONAL NEWS — Preston Martin figured the retro blue Volkswagen van he slept in for a year during college was a goner, given that he parked it in a Malibu neighborhood just before the Palisades fire ripped through, reducing homes and cars to rubble and charred metal.

Preston Martin figured the retro blue Volkswagen van he slept in for a year during college was a goner, given that he parked it in a Malibu neighborhood just before the Palisades fire ripped throug…

IN NATIONAL NEWS — A majority of workers still view DEI programs as a good thing.
01/15/2025

IN NATIONAL NEWS — A majority of workers still view DEI programs as a good thing.

A majority of workers still view DEI programs as a good thing.

IN NATIONAL NEWS — The Sweden native is in his first full NHL season.
01/15/2025

IN NATIONAL NEWS — The Sweden native is in his first full NHL season.

The Sweden native is in his first full NHL season.

01/15/2025

Hello, one of our reporters is working on a story about fire preparedness.

He is looking to see if there are any fire preparedness relation groups out here in the Grand Valley.

Or if you know someone who has family or friends that were affected by the fires in Los Angeles, California.

If you know someone that like to do an on-camera interview, please reach out to us Via email (neys Okrextucomi or leave a comment

IN LOCAL NEWS — Daniel states, “We want to make sure that we're being really responsive to the needs of our community an...
01/15/2025

IN LOCAL NEWS — Daniel states, “We want to make sure that we're being really responsive to the needs of our community and making sure good bills get passed through our state legislature. Then working with our local and state and federal partners as well to make sure that Mesa County's voice is represented.”

Daniel states, “We want to make sure that we’re being really responsive to the needs of our community and making sure good bills get passed through our state legislature. Then working with ou…

⛅ WEATHER ☁️ GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) –Dry air takes over today with sunshine helping increase temperatures tomorrow...
01/15/2025

⛅ WEATHER ☁️ GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) –Dry air takes over today with sunshine helping increase temperatures tomorrow. Overnight lows remain below average with cold air off of the north.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) –Dry air takes over today with sunshine helping increase temperatures tomorrow. Overnight lows remain below average with cold air off of the north.

January 14, 2025 road report
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January 14, 2025 road report

January 14, 2025 road report

January 14, 2025 ski report
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January 14, 2025 ski report

January 14, 2025 ski report

IN LOCAL NEWS — Smash*t Ltd is hosting a TV/small electronic and glass donation drive at 2940 I-70 Business Loop on Frid...
01/15/2025

IN LOCAL NEWS — Smash*t Ltd is hosting a TV/small electronic and glass donation drive at 2940 I-70 Business Loop on Friday and Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. The donation drive will be taking TV's, monitors, computer towers, printers, dining chairs and glass items. Smash*t Ltd would like to inform the community it will not be taking tube TV's such as box TV's, TV's with broken screens, various furniture, mattresses, large appliances. If you are unsure, you can call the number on your screen at 970-852-9117.

Smash*t Ltd is hosting a TV/small electronic and glass donation drive at 2940 I-70 Business Loop on Friday and Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. The donation drive will be taking TV’s, monitors, c…

IN LOCAL NEWS — Let's take a look at Grand Junction housing market projections for 2025 from two local realtors, as well...
01/15/2025

IN LOCAL NEWS — Let's take a look at Grand Junction housing market projections for 2025 from two local realtors, as well as a reaction from some Mesa County residents.

Let’s take a look at Grand Junction housing market projections for 2025 from two local realtors, as well as a reaction from some Mesa County residents.

IN NATIONAL NEWS — Flush with her $1.25 winnings at the bingo tables, Sharon Tanner retired to a room off the dining hal...
01/15/2025

IN NATIONAL NEWS — Flush with her $1.25 winnings at the bingo tables, Sharon Tanner retired to a room off the dining hall to discuss the top worry for the residents council at her senior living community: what to do about people leaving their laundry in the washing machines and dryers. Dinner service at the Terraces at Park Marino [...]

Flush with her $1.25 winnings at the bingo tables, Sharon Tanner retired to a room off the dining hall to discuss the top worry for the residents council at her senior living community: what to do …

IN NATIONAL NEWS — CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — A man who helped lead an MS-13 clique in New York pleaded guilty Tuesday i...
01/15/2025

IN NATIONAL NEWS — CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — A man who helped lead an MS-13 clique in New York pleaded guilty Tuesday in a federal racketeering case involving seven murders, including the 2016 killings of two high school girls that focused the nation’s attention on the violent Central American street gang. Jairo Saenz, 28, entered the plea in [...]

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — A man who helped lead an MS-13 clique in New York pleaded guilty Tuesday in a federal racketeering case involving seven murders, including the 2016 killings of two high s…

IN NATIONAL NEWS — José “Cha Cha” Jiménez, a prominent civil rights and liberation movement figure and founder of the Yo...
01/15/2025

IN NATIONAL NEWS — José “Cha Cha” Jiménez, a prominent civil rights and liberation movement figure and founder of the Young Lords in Chicago and co-founder of the Rainbow Coalition has died. He was 76. His sister, Daisy Rodríguez, said in a Facebook post that he died Friday morning. A cause of death was not given. Jiménez in the [...]

José “Cha Cha” Jiménez, a prominent civil rights and liberation movement figure and founder of the Young Lords in Chicago and co-founder of the Rainbow Coalition has died. He was 76. His sister, Da…

IN NATIONAL NEWS — Preston Martin figured the retro blue Volkswagen van he slept in for a year during college was a gone...
01/14/2025

IN NATIONAL NEWS — Preston Martin figured the retro blue Volkswagen van he slept in for a year during college was a goner, given that he parked it in a Malibu neighborhood just before the Palisades fire ripped through, reducing homes and cars to rubble and charred metal. So the surfboard maker was stunned to find that the vehicle [...]

Preston Martin figured the retro blue Volkswagen van he slept in for a year during college was a goner, given that he parked it in a Malibu neighborhood just before the Palisades fire ripped throug…

IN NATIONAL NEWS — A U.S. watchdog is suing Capital One for allegedly misleading consumers about its offerings for high-...
01/14/2025

IN NATIONAL NEWS — A U.S. watchdog is suing Capital One for allegedly misleading consumers about its offerings for high-interest savings accounts — and “cheating" customers out of more than $2 billion in lost interest payments as a result.

A U.S. watchdog is suing Capital One for allegedly misleading consumers about its offerings for high-interest savings accounts — and “cheating” customers out of more than $2 billion in lost i…

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LIVE, local political analysis: Do Americans want more states / territories?
LIVE, local political analysis: Do Americans want more states / territories?

We asked, you answered - now Nexstar's local political reporters discuss the results and what they're seeing. Read more on the latest Emerson College / Nexstar poll through the link below. https://thehill.com/.../5082879-poll-do-americans-want.../

LIVE, local political analysis: Do Americans want more states / territories?
LIVE, local political analysis: Do Americans want more states / territories?

We asked, you answered - now Nexstar's local political reporters discuss the results and what they're seeing. Read more on the latest Emerson College / Nexstar poll through the link below. https://thehill.com/homenews/nexstar_media_wire/5082879-poll-do-americans-want-more-states-are-we-on-the-right-track-now/

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KREX 5 is the CBS affiliate television station for the Western Slope, and Fox 4 is the Fox affiliate. We are owned and operated by Nexstar Broadcasting Group. In the morning, the station airs CBS's morning news and information program, with spots for local news and weather; in the afternoon, it airs CBS's soap operas; in the early evening, it shows CBS's national news broadcast and local newscasts. After prime time, it airs its own local newscasts, followed by CBS's late-night programming. KREX also airs local sports broadcasts. KREX's channel is multiplexed, with two sub channels. Channel 5.1 airs KREX and CBS programs, and 5.2 shows a simulcast of sister station KGJT MyNetworkTV, featuring repeat episodes of other networks highly rated television shows as a syndication programming service for primetime only. We are a dedicated station that has been committed to the local community since May 22 1954. We were the first to broadcast television in this market, the first to broadcast in color, and we are still here serving you. If viewers miss a newscast, they can always log onto WesternSlopeNow.com to get the latest news, weather, and sports. KREX 5 - wherever you go, we are keeping it local.