August 28, 2023 Biden admin hit with legal challenge for green-lighting massive plan to take ag lands out of production Montana is challenging the Biden administration's actions allowing a non-profit to release bison onto public lands, potentially taking thousands of acres out of production.
August 27, 2023 Navy SEAL who claimed to kill bin Laden arrested in Texas Robert J. O'Neill, the former Navy SEAL who claimed to be the one who killed Usama bin Laden, was arrested in Texas on misdemeanor assault and public intoxication charges.
August 24, 2023 Cleanup workers are gone but petroleum asphalt is still an issue in Yellowstone River following derailment A train carrying petroleum asphalt derailed into the Yellowstone River in Montana two months ago. Cleanup crews are gone, but the river is still filled with the substance.
August 23, 2023 Life sentence for Montana woman guilty of torturing and killing 12-year-old grandson A Montana woman who admitted to torturing and murdering her 12-year-old grandson over three years ago, has been given a life sentence in prison.
August 22, 2023 Judge asked to allow Montana to ban TikTok as legal challenge moves through courts Chinese company ByteDance and five content creators have filed a lawsuit claiming that Montana cannot ban Tiktok. Montana has requested a judge to allow the ban in the meantime.
August 17, 2023 Former Navy SEAL seeking to oust three-term Democratic senator builds momentum with more big-name support Republican Montana Senate candidate and former Navy SEAL Tim Sheehy has received an endorsement from former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, adding to his long list of big-name GOP backers.
August 16, 2023 US ruled Montana officials can no longer ignore its climate change contributions In a first-of-its-kind trial, a judge ruled that officials in Montana, home to some of the world’s largest coal reserves, must constitutionally protect residents from climate change.
August 9, 2023 Montana clinic battling asbestos crisis declares bankruptcy amid $6M penalty for false claims A health clinic in a Montana town grappling with lethal asbestos contamination has filed for bankruptcy protection after being ordered to pay nearly $6 million in penalties and damages.
August 8, 2023 Air Force taking action to clean Montana nuclear missile sites after finding possible carcinogens The Air Force Global Strike Command announced this week that measures are being implemented to clean up and mitigate probable human carcinogens at two Montana sites.
August 8, 2023 Air Force detects unsafe carcinogen levels at MT nuclear missile base as hundreds of reports of cancer surface Hundreds of reports of cancer diagnoses have been detected around a Montana nuclear missile base. The Air Force detected high carcinogen levels at the base.