Missoula News

On Dec. 7, Russ Talmo, Liz Fairbank, Erik Thompson and another person left a friend's graduation party at Charlie B's in downtown Missoula and walked south on Higgins Avenue toward their homes.

It's probably not conducive for sleeping in heavenly peace, but Harley-Davidson has released a Christmas-themed ad with the song "Silent Night" performed by the revving V-Twin engine of a Softail Breakout .

Montana's recent record-breaking cold snap probably didn't cause widespread mortality in the state's tree-eating mountain pine beetle population, but it may have killed beetles in localized areas, according to forest health experts.

MISSOULA - A 25-year-old man who police say beat a Missoula woman to death in a home has been taken into custody.

A western Montana man floating on an inner tube suffered broken bones in his legs and torn ligaments in his knees when another man jumped from a bridge and landed in his lap.

MISSOULA - Federal officials have awarded Missoula-based Neptune Aviation a contract to provide jet-powered retardant bombers for wildland firefighting.

First, there is the Flathead-area newlywed who pushed her new husband off the cliff and pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.

Little Noah Shawgo grabbed an ornament off the "Wish Tree" at Home Instead Senior Care in Missoula.

Carmike Cinemas has closed the Village 6 on South Reserve St., leaving Missoula with only one movie theater for major studio releases.

The Missoulian reports Justice of the Peace Karen Orzech also prohibited 33-year-old Dax Cody Kuehn from photographing underage clients without a relative present for the next year.

In this Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2013 photo, Jordan Graham, center, is flanked by defense attorneys Michael Donahoe, left, and Andy Nelson, as she leaves court in Missoula, Mont.

Living in the western and southwestern parts of Montana means missing certain shows you might like on NBC.

California officials are considering whether to change a decades-old anti-crime regulation and allow prostitutes to receive money from a victim compensation fund if they're raped or beaten by a john or pimp.

A man who recently moved from Alaska to Missoula, Mont., is charged with incest for allegedly having sex with his 19-year-old, mentally disabled daughter.

MISSOULA, Mont. -- A Montana woman on trial for killing her newlywed husband at Glacier National Park told the FBI "I pushed him and I took off."

How accessible is the morning-after pill in Missoula? by Jessica Mayrer After a more than 10-year battle waged by reproductive rights advocates to increase access to emergency contraception, commonly referred to as "the morning-after pill," a federal judge ruled that the drug can be sold without a prescription to anyone, ... (more)

ABC Montana's Emily Scarlett speaks with Kristi Scott with the Ursaline Center about their upcoming Christmas Open House, Social, and Fundraiser, Thursday, December 12th.

Bus service between Missoula and Whitefish is expanding thanks to a partnership between the Montana Department of Transportation and the the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes.

The plan begins at Angler's Roost Bridge just south of Hamilton at reference post 43.7 and extends north through Hamilton for 5.3 miles, ending just south of the Bitterroot River at reference post 49.0.The plan will identify a long-term conceptual strategy to help preserve efficient traffic flow along U.S. Highway 93 while providing reasonable ... (more)

The Missoulian reports research leader Kate Kendall reported her findings to the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee Tuesday in Missoula.