Coroner Identifies Victim Of Triple Shooting
BUTTE, Mont. (AP) — Officials in Butte-Silver Bow County have released the name of a 37-year-old man who was killed in a triple shooting southwest of Whitehall. Coroner Lee LaBreche said Thursday that...
View ArticleLifestyles: 22,000 And Counting In Used Book Store
“Rough guesstimate right now is 22,000.” And with those 22 thousand books stacked all around the store it’s quite easy to lose the owner amongst all of his novels. “I said it would make a great sub...
View ArticleCounty Spends $1.3 Million on Failed Jail
Helena, MT – You might have voted “no” to the Lewis and Clark county public safety bond, but the county has already spent some of your money towards the project. Lewis and Clark county commissioners...
View ArticleBristol Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison
Helena, MT – A 19 year-old man who stole from the Cathedral of Saint Helena and failed his deferred sentence is being sent to prison. Gary Bristol will now serve five years at the Montana state prison...
View ArticleParsons Receives a 6 Year Deferred Sentence
Helena, MT – A boulder man enters his plea and is sentenced after having sexual contact with two underage girls. 21 year old chase parsons pleaded guilty to two charges of criminal endangerment today....
View ArticleState Alleges Smith Sold a Pound of Meth Each Week
Helena, MT – A 34 year old Helena man enters a plea today to several charges for allegedly selling meth in the Lewis and Clark county area this year. Trent smith pleaded not guilty to four charges of...
View ArticleAnti-Government Activist Found Guilty on Firearms Charges
An anti-government activist who thought a “second American revolution” was coming, has been found guilty on federal firearms charges. A jury convicted William Krisstofer Wolf today. Prosecutors...
View ArticleFBI Joins Search for Woman and Her Son
Helena, MT – The FBI is joining the search for a 79-year-old Montana woman and her son who were last seen on October 28th. Beverly Giannonatti and her son Gregory were reported missing on Halloween by...
View ArticleOverland Express Opens Doors After Fire
Helena, MT – After six months of recovering from a fire that broke out last April, Helena’s overland express restaurant is back in business. Helena fire department officials said the fire started in...
View ArticleCity, County & Helena School District Work Together
Helena, MT – East Helena, Helena, Lewis and Clark county and Helena school district officials gathered today to discuss how they can work together in creating a better and more efficient school bond...
View ArticlePresident Obama Rejects Proposal
President Obama announced this morning that he is rejecting the keystone x-l pipeline proposal in Canada. Obama expressed his concerns about the impact on the environment which outweighed the...
View ArticleCommittee Urged To Dig Deeper Into Child Protection
A legislative committee is being asked to dig deeper into child protection issues with the Montana division of child and family services. Recent audits have uncovered issues with documentation and...
View ArticleKhan Attorneys Request Negligent Homicide Charge Dropped
A semi-truck driver accused of killing a man on highway 12 this year is back in court. Broadwater county district court judge James Reynolds allowed Asad Kahn to remove his GPS bracelet today. Kahn’s...
View ArticleIRS Scam Hits Lewis & Clark County
You already may have seen this popping up in Montana today, as it appears to be a large concerted scam hitting our area. The Helena Lewis and Clark 911 center reports having received nearly 100 calls...
View ArticleSpecial Report: Research Helps Managers Predict Wildfires
Missoula, MT – Climate change is a topic of discussion for political leaders, college professors and everyone in between. Climate change is such a hot and controversial topic… Everyone talks about it...
View ArticleSpecial Report: Relationship Between Climate Change & Wildfire Season Length
Missoula, MT – When lightning strikes in the dry, hot summer months it is almost a given that a fire will break out, but how do we predict the direction the flames will travel?….Or what will prevent...
View ArticleSpecial Report: Crafting Wildfire Suppression Budget
Missoula , MT – With a summer full of fires and a cloud of smoke that hung in the sky for months, many people wonder how we pay for fire suppression efforts. I talked to an administrator with the...
View ArticleSpecial Olympics Montana Needs Volunteers
Special Olympics Montana needs your help in volunteering for the 2015 state basketball tournament November 12th through the 14th in Helena. Volunteers are needed to help with facilitating the games...
View ArticleMan Dies, Another Critically Injured In Crash Near Bozeman
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) – A 21-year-old Bozeman man was killed when the pickup truck he was riding in went off Hyalite Canyon Road south of Bozeman and hit a cluster of trees. The Montana Highway Patrol...
View ArticleMissoula Schools Locked During Search For Armed Burglar
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Students at three Missoula schools were being kept inside the buildings while police searched for an armed burglary suspect. Missoula County Sheriff’s spokeswoman Brenda Bassett...
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