With less than three months to go before November 4th, the heat is on the presidential campaigns to win over as many voters as possible, including an ever growing population of young voters. Where they hope to win that battle -- the internet.
Women are banding together to start a new P.T.S.D. support group for military wives.
On August 21st, Lonnie Herrera was sentenced for the murder of Anna Macias, who was shot in the neck while two of her four children watched. The included raw video is of Herrera's sentencing. It is the unedited footage that was shot for the 11 News newscast.
This morning on 11 News Today we had Grand Junction Firefighter Brian Kretschman live in our studio to talk about the upcoming Firefighters Charity Ball.
Mesa County deputies stop a car for a broken tail light, and end up arresting two men.
Mesa County leaders say our area has a problem with child abuse.
A man suspected of threatening a neighbor with a loaded rifle has been arrested today.
Lonnie Herrera, the man who shot and killied his ex-girlfriend in front of her children, has been sentenced to more than 100 years behind bars.
A SWAT operation is now over after police take a man accused of firing shots early this morning into custody.
Millions of dollars of your Colorado tax dollars are paying to jail illegal immigrants. Now one state official is asking the federal government to pay up.
"Nobody knows, nobody saw anything," says, Tina Turner of her missing son, Shane Turner. Shane disappeared 11 years ago.
Last September Janet Penkaty traded in her car keys for a tandem bicycle and she says it changed her life.
Colorado Attorney General John Suthers is asking the federal government to help foot the state's tab for jailing illegal immigrants.
Imagine moving into your new house and finding a furry, 45 pound surprise waiting for you. That what recently happened to one Redlands family.
Four years after Mesa County voters passed the last school bond issue, they will have another decision to make come November.
Hanna, a black lab, swims across the dog pond to get her tennis ball. Haley, a boxer mix, can only watch from the sidelines. Alexis Whitely, Haley's owner, says, "either drain the water and leave it out or clean it up." Whitely, says, Hanna, got sick after playing in the pond water, at the dog park, for five days straight.
The miracle of life is taking on new meaning at one Western Slope Hospital. Nurses and EMT's are using a new simulator to practice delivering babies and as 11 News Reporter Jessica Zartler explains, it may help save lives.
A trailer park home was engulfed in flames overnight.
The fate of a new public safety center will now be in the hands of Grand Junction voters. This, after City Council approved two questions that will appear on the November ballot which deal with how to fund the $98 million project.
Hundreds of millions of dollars of your money is on the line as the school board decides whether or not to put a school bond on the ballot.
After district 51 Schools opened their doors for the 2008-2009 academic year on Monday, students and parents can expect changes to some commonplace programs.
Chipeta Elementary is a new school for District 51, but this school is a little different.
With school starting Monday, police want to remind drivers to pay extra attention to school zones, as they will be cracking down on speeders.
Lands End Road up to the Mesa is full of hairpin turns and steep drop offs, so what better idea than to drive it as fast as you can?
The first bell shall toll for Grand Junction schools Monday morning, but many students aren't ready just yet for the new academic year.
