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Measure to ban trans Montana lawmaker Zooey Zephyr from women's bathroom fails
Congressional Republicans led a similar effort two weeks ago against Delaware’s Sarah McBride, the first transgender person elected to Congress.
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Montana man found dead in tent welcomed suspect to camp and gave him a beer, officials say
The person who found Dustin Kjersem dead in his tent on Oct. 12 initially suspected a bear might have killed him. A 41-year-old man has been arrested, officials said.
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Montana officials searching for suspect in killing initially thought to be bear attack
The Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in their investigation of the killing of a camper. The victim’s friend, who discovered the scene, initially thought the death was the result of a bear attack.
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Man's death initially reported as bear attack investigated as ‘vicious' homicide
Dustin Mitchell Kjersem, 35, was found dead in his tent on Oct. 12. He died after sustaining multiple chop wounds and his death has been ruled a homicide, officials said.
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A man kills a grizzly bear in Montana after it attacks while he is picking berries
A 72-year-old man picking huckleberries in Montana shot and killed a grizzly bear after it attacked in a surprise encounter and injured him badly enough that he had to be hospitalized, authorities said Friday.
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Yellowstone visitor harasses bison herd and kicks one before sustaining injuries from a bison
Yellowstone National Park officials say a man who kicked a bison in the leg was then hurt by one of the animals.
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Montana man to return home weeks after grizzly bear bit off lower jaw
A Montana man who was mauled by a grizzly bear that bit off the front of his lower jaw will be returning home after five weeks in a Utah hospital.
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Montana man sentenced to federal prison for threatening to kill US Sen. Jon Tester
The 46-year-old man made the threats because he was upset with Tester’s political decisions, court records said.
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Montana judge rules Americans have constitutional right to clean environment
A Montana judge ruled Monday that citizens have a constitutional right to a clean and healthy environment.
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Black bear shot and killed by Montana man in living room after break-in
A Montana man shot and killed a black bear he encountered in his living room after waking up to the sound of a barking dog in the middle of the night.
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Rare Montana river otter attack injures three floaters, one airlifted to hospital
A rare attack by a river otter in southern Montana injured three women floating on inner tubes and inflicted wounds serious enough that one victim had to be airlifted to a hospital, authorities said Thursday.
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Arizona teen who went missing nearly 4 years ago shows up at Montana police station
Alicia Navarro’s disappearance in 2019 started as a runaway case and sparked a major search. She recently reported to authorities in Montana, Glendale police said.
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Bear traps set for grizzly bear after fatal attack near Yellowstone National Park
Authorities said the woman’s injuries were “consistent with a bear attack.” But they could not say for certain whether she was preyed upon or whether it was a chance encounter.
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Deck collapse at Montana country club leaves dozens injured, police say
A deck collapsed at a Montana country club, leaving up to 25 people injured on Saturday evening, police and news reports said.