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Hamilton Man Arrested, Charged With Attempted Deliberate Homicide
Authorities say one man has been hospitalized after a shooting early Saturday morning in Ravalli County.
UPDATE – Two People Dead, One Wounded After Shooting in Missoula [YouTube]
UPDATE ; 9:00 P.M. Wednesday May 6
Missoula Police Public Information Officer Travis Welsh said this evening that two adults were killed and one badly wounded in the Wednesday evening shooting in the 300 block of Brooks Street near Hellgate High School...
Montana Ranked 7th for State Best Locally Produced Foods
The State of Montana was recently ranked the 7th best state, in the country, for the availability of locally produced foods.
Obama Administration Raises Medicaid Expansion Concerns
The Obama administration says they have concerns about provisions in Montana's new law to expand Medicaid, but they are willing to work with the state to overcome them.
Montana House Representatives Pass 80 MPH Highway Speed Limits
Montana representatives have endorsed a proposal to increase interstate highway speed limits from 75 to 80 mph.
Anti-Bullying Bill Passes in State Legislature
The Montana Legislature has passed a bill to join every other state in outlawing bullying.
Earthquakes Rumble Flathead Valley
Some Flathead residents were shaken awake early Saturday morning by a 3.6 magnitude earthquake.
Bonner Superintendent Placed on Paid Administrative Leave
NBC Montana confirmed Friday that the superintendent of the Bonner School District, east of Missoula, has been placed on leave after he was charged with partner family member assault.
New Punishments for DUI Offenders?
Lawmakers are considering changes to Montana's DUI laws, including doubling fines and giving offenders driving permits.
Man Apprehended After Allegedly Brandishing Gun Near Lolo
A Montana man was arrested Saturday night after allegedly brandishing a pistol and threatening a family in an apparent road rage incident near Lolo.