MONTANA NEWS- Sheriff, lawmaker address Montana's 'Castle Doctrine'HELENA - The investigation continues into the shooting death of Henry Thomas Johnson III, who was killed by homeowner James Stiffler in the Helena Valley on Wednesday.Johnson was shot once in the chest after he was found in the home on Canyon Ferry Road allegedly trying to burglarize it.The incident has some people wanting to know more about the "C […]
- 1 person dead, another injured in crash near ArleeOne person has died and another was injured in a three-vehicle collision between Arlee and Ravalli.The crash happened on Highway 93 near mile marker 21.The Montana Highway Patrol reports that one person died in the crash, one person was taken to St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula with minor injuries, and a third person escaped without injury.Through traffic wa […]
- MDT considers arming motor carrier officers(HELENA) The Montana Department of Transportation is considering arming its motor carrier officers with guns.The agency confirms it's weighing the pros and cons of putting weapons in the hands of about 30 transportation workers who check the weights and sizes of semi trucks and other large vehicles.MDT has not yet made a decision about whether or not th […]
- Homicide investigated in Worden; deputies shoot man, find bodyDetails are still unfolding in a series of incidents Friday morning near a bar in Worden, northwest of Billings.According to Yellowstone County Sheriff Mike Linder, Sheriff's deputies responded to a report of suspicious activities in or around an alley near the 406 Bar at approximately 2:30 a.m. on Friday.After arriving on scene at 2430 Main Street, dep […]
- Missing/endangered person alert issued for Zachary Morris Strong of MissoulaThe Missoula Police Department has issued a Missing/Endangered Person Advisory for Zachary Morris Strong.Zachary is a 24-year-old white man, 6'0", 180 pounds, with light brown hair and blue eyes.He was last seen on Wednesday evening at his home on Pamela Street in Missoula, wearing blue pants and a blue polo shirt.He has decreased mental capacity a […]
- Woman injured by moose near MissoulaMISSOULA - A hiker with her dogs and a moose with her calf had an unfortunate encounter on Blue Mountain Trail west of Missoula on Thursday afternoon.The woman was walking her five dogs near Blue Mountain Trail when they came upon a moose and her calf.Officials say the dogs' primal instincts kicked in and they attacked the moose.The woman then trie […]
- President nominates Morris and Watters to federal benchPresident Obama has nominated two Montana judges to the federal judicial bench.The President announced the nomination of Montana Supreme Court Justice Brian Morris to fill Judge Sam Haddon's seat in Great Falls and Judge Susan Watters to fill Judge Richard Cebull's seat in Billings.Late last year Judge Cebull stepped down from the bench after news […]
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MORE MONTANA NEWS- Sheriff, lawmaker address Montana's 'Castle Doctrine'HELENA - The investigation continues into the shooting death of Henry Thomas Johnson III, who was killed by homeowner James Stiffler in the Helena Valley on Wednesday.Johnson was shot once in the chest after he was found in the home on Canyon Ferry Road allegedly trying to burglarize it.The incident has some people wanting to know more about the "C […]
- 1 person dead, another injured in crash near ArleeOne person has died and another was injured in a three-vehicle collision between Arlee and Ravalli.The crash happened on Highway 93 near mile marker 21.The Montana Highway Patrol reports that one person died in the crash, one person was taken to St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula with minor injuries, and a third person escaped without injury.Through traffic wa […]
- Road projects begin next week in several Helena locationsThe Montana Department of Transportation released the following information about two projects scheduled to begin in Helena next week.- US-12 E - 11th Ave - Helena, MP 44.4 - 45.4. Striping will be taking place on South Montana Avenue beginning at 12 PM Tuesday, May 28th. On 11th Ave, there will be single-lane traffic between the hours of 6 AM to 5 PM begin […]
- Big Sky Honor Flight works to make veterans comfortable on DC tripOrganizers of the Big Sky Honor Flight work to see that every Montana veteran of World War II gets a chance to see their memorial in the nation's capital.While many veterans face health issues that make the trip seem restrictive, the Honor Flight crew makes it easier, and more affordable, than may think.Becky Hillier, a spokewoman for the organizat […]
- Woman arrested near MT Capitol building after hitting guard with Santa signHELENA - A Billings woman was arrested in the early morning hours of Friday near the Capitol after knocking on the locked doors and asking to speak to the governor about the Make-A-Wish Foundation.It was around 2:30 a.m. when police responded to the Capitol building.It was also around then that they got calls about a woman matching the same description that […]
- Kiah Foundation Fun Day on Saturday at L&CC FairgroundsOn Saturday at the Lewis & Clark County Fairgrounds, the Kiah Foundation is holding their annual Fun Fair, their biggest fundraiser of the year.The Kiah Foundation was started by a family that lost their daughter Makiah to cancer in 2010 and began a foundation that same year.Their aim is to help Montana families with expenses that come with seeking treat […]
- MDT considers arming motor carrier officers(HELENA) The Montana Department of Transportation is considering arming its motor carrier officers with guns.The agency confirms it's weighing the pros and cons of putting weapons in the hands of about 30 transportation workers who check the weights and sizes of semi trucks and other large vehicles.MDT has not yet made a decision about whether or not th […]
- Zolman charged with deceptive practices at Helena grocery storeNicholas Daniel Zolman has been charged with a felony for alleged deceptive practices while on the job at Albertsons in Helena.Zolman was arrested and appeared in Justice Court on Thursday afternoon on the charge.According to court documents, Zolman was ringing up merchandise in a purported sale, without ever paying for the items.He then allegedly retur […]
- Bass facing another felony chargeCoty Alan Bass of Helena, charged with alleged possession of stolen items from Kessler school, was back in Justice Court on Thursday on new felony theft charges.Bass, 20, was charged with felony theft and criminal mischief for allegedly smashing a window out of the Budewitz Law Firm on Helena Avenue and stealing $3,000 in cash in January 2013.Bass […]
- Bail set at $100K for man accused of Gallatin County crime spreeBOZEMAN - Matthew Brandemihl is being held in the Gallatin County jail on $100,000 bond after allegedly stealing three cars, breaking into a house, and then leading police on a chase across two counties and into the mountains near Pony, where he eventually surrendered.Brandemihl, 31, appeared before Gallatin County Justice Court Judge Bryan Adams on Fri […]
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