Associated Press
Helena Man Charged With Attempted Kidnapping
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Helena man who was fleeing law enforcement after reportedly trying to kidnap a woman drove his sport utility vehicle through a fence and went airborne before landing on Interstate 15.
Man Arrested in Fatal Missoula Shooting
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — A foreign exchange student from Germany was the victim of a weekend shooting in western Montana.
Initial Decision on Court Candidate Due Next Week
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A district judge in Helena has until Wednesday to decide whether the Montana solicitor general is eligible to be a state Supreme Court candidate.
Former Nurse Pleads Guilty to Witness Tampering
BUTTE, Mont. (AP) — A former correctional facility nurse convicted of having sex with an inmate has pleaded guilty to trying to threaten a witness.
83-Year-Old Man Accused of Pulling Gun on Officers
HAMILTON, Mont. (AP) — Police say an 83-year-old Hamilton man pointed a gun at officers who had been called to perform a welfare check on him.
Plan to Log Dead Trees Near Roads Meets Objections
GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) — Two environmental groups are objecting to a U.S. Forest Service plan to log dead trees along roads and in campgrounds in the Little Belt Mountains.
Bullock Tax Returns Show $145,000 in Income For 2013
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Gov. Steve Bullock and his wife Lisa made $145,000 last year and paid just over $23,000 in state and federal income taxes.
State Gives $900,000 For Aging and Memory Research
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Gov. Steve Bullock's office says more than $900,000 in state funds will go to help create the Montana Center for Aging Research and Memory Care.
Great Falls Man Enters Plea in Rape Case
GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) — A Great Falls man who was charged with raping four girls between the ages of 12 and 14 has entered an Alford plea to a charge of sexual intercourse without consent.
Officials Identify Woman Killed in Weekend Crash
GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) — Officials in Blaine County have released the name of a 50-year-old Harlem woman who died in a weekend crash east of Havre.
Bullock Proposes $45 Million in Oil Patch Grants
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Gov. Steve Bullock is proposing a $45 million grant program to ease strains on basic services faced by towns in eastern Montana's fast-growing Bakken oil patch.
Montana Inmate Dies at Out-Of-State Prison
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana State Prison officials say an inmate has died of an apparent hanging in an out-of-state prison.