Gun Belonging to Billings Man Shot by Officers Had Not Been Fired

Man did not fire his gun before six officers began shooting at him

Juneau Considers Challenging Zinke for U.S. House Seat

Juneau, 48, has been the state's public schools superintendent since 2009

Longtime Griz Broadcaster’s Contract Not Renewed

Mick Holien told KERR-AM Wednesday that Learfield Sports did not renew his contract

Ex-Tribal Lending Leaders Face New Charges of Fraud, Bribery

Rosette and Morsette previously pleaded not guilty to an earlier indictment that accused them of embezzling

UPS to Return $4 Million in 14-state Settlement Over Pricing

UPS employees inaccurately recorded delivery times and took other steps to prevent government customers from claiming refunds

Livestock Board Moves to Tighten Oversight Over Agency

Agency in financial problems and its executive officer resigned

Biden Says He Won’t Run for President, a Boost for Clinton

Biden said his family was prepared to back him, but that he nonetheless would not be a candidate

Court Rejects Blackfeet Consultant’s Appeal of Conviction

Gary Conti Jr. was convicted of bankruptcy fraud and of kicking back money

Woman Pleads Not Guilty in Attack on Daycare Owner

Tashiana Schlensker pleaded not guilty Wednesday to assault with a weapon

Inquest Underway in Shooting Death Outside Billings Hospital

Man was shot by several law enforcement officers who were trying to arrest him

Moose Shot, Killed While Charging Dog Walker Near Victor

Wildlife officials are warning Montana residents to be wary of moose due to rutting season

New Trial Date Set for Butte Homicide Case After Mistrial

25-year-old man accused of beating his father to death in 2008

PSC to Look at Effects of Taxes on Power Rates

The Department of Revenue increased its valuation of NorthWestern Energy to $2.2 billion from $1.6 billion

Montana Seeks Dismissal of Lawsuit by Polygamous Trio

The Colliers must show that they were harmed by a law in order to sue

Cascade County Attorney Scrutinized Over Student Prosecutors

The complaint filed Friday accuses John W. Parker of professional misconduct

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