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Missoula Businesses Celebrate Small Business Saturday
Stores in downtown Missoula opened early Saturday to mark the 5th annual Small Business Saturday.
Montanan’s Begin Shopping for Deals Before Black Friday
Love it or hate it, there are just a few more hours until Black Friday. Several people have already begun shopping.
Former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel Says Focus on ISIS, Not Assad – ‘There is No Military Solution to This’
Former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Sunday the United States should be more focused on defeating ISIS than ousting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Governor Bullock Grants Convicted Killer Barry Beach Clemency
Governor Steve Bullock has granted convicted killer Barry Beach clemency.
Montana State to Increase Security at Brawl of the Wild on Saturday
It's not just extra MHP troopers that are being called in this weekend...
Paris Attacks: Possible Suspects at Large, Investigators Ferreting Out Plot Details
There is a possibility that suspects directly involved in Friday's Paris terror attacks remain at large, a French counterterrorism source close to the investigation told CNN on Sunday.
Supreme Court to Hear Major Abortion Case
The Supreme Court announced Friday that it will hear a challenge to key parts of Texas' 2013 abortion law that pro-abortion rights groups say is one of the strictest in the nation.
NBC Montana says the court has not heard a major abortion case since 2007, and its decision will likely come down sometime next spring or early summer in the heat of the presidential campaign...
New Missoula Meters Ready for Coins, Cards and Coupons
NBC Montana reports there will be no more digging for pocket change, the new meters not only take quarters but also credit cards, debit cards and other options like smart cards and coupons.
Bubonic Plague Confirmed in Oregon Teen
A teenage girl in Crook County, Oregon is in the ICU recovering from a case of bubonic plague, according to the Oregon Health Authority and the Crook County Public Health Department.
GOP tells NBC Next Debate Suspended Over ‘Gotcha’ Questions
The Republican National Committee says it is suspending its February debate with NBC News amid anger over CNBC's handling of this week's debate in Boulder, Colorado.