MISSOULA – Two people died in an early morning Friday crash in Missoula. The Missoula Police Department is investigating the single-vehicle accident wreck at the intersection of Raser Drive and Cemetery Road, in which two of the four people in the vehicle were killed. MPD is working to determine exactly what caused the fatal crash. … Read more
As the season for tricks and senior pranks is fast approaching parents are being warned about a popular live-action game called “Assassin” that is being played by teens. In the game, a group of players is assigned a target who they “assassinate” using fake weapons. The trend is growing on social media platforms, like TikTok, … Read more
GREAT FALLS – Staff at the Man Shop in Great Falls are cleaning up after a pickup truck crashed through its large front window on Friday, March 11, 2022. The shop, on10th Avenue South, was closed at the time, so there was nobody inside and no injuries. The driver fled the scene, leaving the truck … Read more
GREAT FALLS – Staff at the Man Shop in Great Falls are cleaning up after a pickup truck crashed through its large front window on Friday, March 11, 2022. The shop, on10th Avenue South, was closed at the time, so there was nobody inside and no injuries. The driver fled the scene, leaving the truck … Read more
HELENA-Mont. It was an exciting weekend in Helena, at the Lewis and Clark County Fair Grounds with the annual Made in Montana Trade Show. The 30th annual “Made in Montana” features hundreds of wholesale buyers, from in-state, neighboring states and, even Canda. The 2021Trade Show was pushed back due to the pandemic. -0-
HELENA, Mont. – Police arrested a man after he breached security at the Capitol building. Capitol security was alerted, as well as Montana Highway Patrol, after the capital culprit reportedly was yelling profanities at people visiting the capitol building and shouting “free speech!” Highway Patrol says that they have dealt with this man before and … Read more
BOZEMAN – Yellowstone National Park reported its first grizzly bear sighting of 2022 this week [March 7]. Park officials said in a news release on Tuesday that a Yellowstone National Park wildlife research pilot noticed the grizzly walking in a meadow in the west-central part of the park on Monday. Yellowstone officials are warning outdoor … Read more
GREAT FALLS – Two wolverines were spotted at America’s oldest national park. A father and daughter snapped a selfie of a wolverine on Saturday when they spotted the animal in the middle of a snowy roadway. And, on Wednesday, March 9, a man saw one of the elusive creatures near Tractor Supply in Lewistown. Biologists … Read more
BOZEMAN – A 33-year-old man is charged with the rape of a 15-year-old girl in Bozeman. Jesse Allen Thomas was seen in Gallatin County Justice Court on Wednesday, Mar. 9, in connection to an investigation about an alleged sexual abuse incident the day before Valentine’s Day [Feb. 13] at the child’s mother’s apartment. Thomas has … Read more
Helena leaders got an update Wednesday on a possible path forward for upgrading Custer Avenue, which is in MDT’s jurisdiction. Leaders said Wednesday that MDT has been updating its policies on handling the routes it manages within cities and they are hopeful they can get to an agreement that will work for both the state … Read more