A Red Flag Warning has been issued for western Montana by the National Weather Service for excessive heat and thunderstorms in the area.

The Missoula County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help min identifying a suspect who allegedly smashed in dozens of car windows in Lolo early Thursday morning.

Missoula Police arrested a Washington state man for allegedly stealing a car. The incident allegedly occurred late Wednesday night and the man was charged with felony theft.

Sunny and very hot with a chance of afternoon and evening thunderstorms in western Montana, with highs in the mid to upper 90's.

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