Galbreath, 21, died in the early morning hours of Aug. 12 following an incident with Missoula police that started as a car chase and escalated to gunfire near Stephens Avenue and Florence Street
The Broadwater County Sheriff's Office lifted a mandatory evacuation order in connection with the Woods Creek fire, officials said Wednesday, adding that some areas remain on high alert
Since Jan. 1 there have been at least 1,930 fire starts in Montana
Helena firefighters responded early Wednesday to a house fire in the 800 block of North Davis Street
Police in Billings are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred over the weekend. A suspect has not been identified. Police responded to a reported shooting just after 2:30 a.m. Sunday
A young man who reportedly pointed a gun and possibly fired shots in Arlee was apprehended around 1 p.m. Monday
BPD responded to a shooting near the 300 block of S 27th St. 32 yoa male victim transported to a local hospital. Detectives on scene.
The Woods Creek fire grew by about 3,000 acres since the last update and now stands at 18,107 acres, officials said Wednesday
Holter Reservoir from Log Gulch Campground to Holter Dam is closed to all public occupation and recreation due to firefighting aircraft, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks said Wednesday
Officials involved in the Alder Creek Fire met Wednesday morning and determined that the Stage 1 evacuation status in areas of Beaverhead County will remain unchanged
The Montana Department of Environmental Quality issued an air quality alert Monday for a large swath of western and south central Montana as smoke from local and regional fires continues to blanket the state
Billings teen charged with accidentally shooting friend
The Broadwater County Sheriff's Office issued a mandatory evacuation order Wednesday regarding the Woods Creek Fire, saying that residents of Upper Duck Creek Road, Upper Gurnett Creek Road and Dry Gulch Road need to leave their properties
Additional fire restrictions are in place for properties managed by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks in several southwest Montana counties due to high fire danger
Two fires burning near Wise River grew by more than 3,700 acres on Sunday, overnight infrared flight data shows
Two wildfires in Beaverhead County southwest of Butte grew over the weekend, and evacuations of 63 houses and other structures in the Wise River area remained in effect because of the Alder Creek Fire on Monday
Authorities have ordered evacuation of 38 houses and other structures in an area south of Wise River out of caution because of the Alder Creek wildfire and more homes are being threatened
EVACUATIONS: All of Alder Creek, a total of 17 houses, will be evacuated on Thursday due to the wildfire that has burned over 2,583 acres
The Alder Creek Fire west of Wise River became a Type 1 wildland fire this week based on its complexity and potential to become a large fire and threaten structures
Shots fired in the 300 block of S 28th St. Suspect fired several rounds striking a vehicle and a nearby business. Vehicle was occupied but no know injuries. Two male suspect and two female suspects fled on foot. Investigation ongoing. -Sgt Puckett
Montana "The bear is also believed to have entered a chicken coop in town that night, killing and eating several chickens. Officials searched by helicopter for the grizzly again Wednesday but couldn't find it
Tornado Warning including Sand Springs MT until 9:30 PM MDT
Tornado Warning including Savoy MT, Coburg MT until 8:45 PM MDT
A woman told police officers a man wearing a black hoodie pulled a gun on her late Sunday night and robbed her shortly after she closed up a fireworks stand behind the Met Tavern at 1375 Harrison Ave
Multiple law enforcement agencies investigating a Friday shooting that happened near a campground in Sanders County.
A shooting occurred in the 100 block alley west of North 27th Street on 6/24 at 2345 hours. Two males sustained gun shot wounds and were transported to a local hospital. Billings Police are investigating
At about 5 p.m. Wednesday, officers responded to the 200 block of Elm Street to investigate a report of man violating a protection order
The children, ranging in age from 4 to 17, were on their way back from a beach vacation when their van became enmeshed in a pileup that involved at least 17 vehicles, some of which caught fire
At 7:34 p.m. Monday evening the Billings Police Department responded to a motorcyclist who crashed into a tree in the 500 block of Killarney Street
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