All articles tagged with #montana
Originally Published 6 days ago — by Flathead Beacon
The article discusses the rising overdose crisis in Flathead County, Montana, driven by fentanyl and poly-drug use, highlighting personal stories like Riley McConnell's, and emphasizing the need for increased awareness, resources, and community intervention to combat the growing opioid epidemic.
Originally Published 11 days ago — by PBS
Montana's Supreme Court dismissed a misconduct case against Attorney General Austin Knudsen, who was accused of violating conduct rules by attacking the judiciary over a law that increased the governor's power to fill judicial vacancies, but the court found procedural issues and issued a public admonition instead.
Originally Published 13 days ago — by NBC Montana
A crash near Ninemile on I-90 at mile marker 81 has blocked westbound lanes, causing traffic delays in Montana.
Originally Published 19 days ago — by ProPublica
Dr. Thomas Weiner, a Montana oncologist accused of malpractice and suspected of causing patient deaths, has had his medical license revoked following a ProPublica investigation that highlighted his dangerous treatments and misconduct, including administering chemotherapy to patients without cancer and neglecting proper care.
Originally Published 22 days ago — by Montana Free Press
The Montana medical board has unanimously revoked Dr. Thomas Weiner's license due to violations of professional conduct, including prescribing unnecessary treatments and harming patients, following investigations into his care of seven patients, some of whom died from toxicity related to chemotherapy treatments.
Originally Published 24 days ago — by NCAA.com
Montana and Montana State will face off in the 2025 FCS semifinals on December 20 at Bobcat Stadium, with the game broadcast on ABC. The matchup features a historic rivalry, with Montana aiming to return to the FCS title game and Montana State seeking a back-to-back appearance. Key players include Eli Gillman and Keali'l Ah Yat from Montana, and Caden Dowler and Justin Lamson from Montana State. The game marks the first postseason meeting between the two schools, continuing their long-standing rivalry known as 'The Brawl of the Wild.'
Originally Published 25 days ago — by Flathead Beacon
A violent windstorm with gusts up to 70 mph swept through northwest Montana, causing widespread power outages affecting over 31,000 residents, uprooting trees, damaging infrastructure, and prompting emergency travel warnings. The storm also brought snow and cold temperatures, with authorities urging caution and safety measures amid ongoing recovery efforts.
Originally Published 27 days ago — by Montana Free Press
Heavy rains and melting snow caused severe flooding in Libby, Montana, washing out bridges, damaging roads, and prompting emergency evacuations, with officials still assessing the full extent of the damage amid forecasts of additional rain.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Yahoo Sports
Eastern Washington's quarterback Jake Schakel nearly led a comeback against Montana but fumbled the ball while attempting to spike it in the final seconds, resulting in a 29-24 loss. Schakel threw for 451 yards and two touchdowns in his first start, but the crucial mistake prevented a potential upset.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by ABC News
Fossils initially thought to be juvenile T. rex in Montana are actually a new species, Nanotyrannus lancensis, a small-bodied predator from the late Cretaceous period, providing new insights into dinosaur diversity and evolution.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Chicago Tribune
Four members of GOP gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey's family, including his son Zachary, his wife Kelsey, and two grandchildren, died in a helicopter crash in Montana, leading to widespread condolences and a focus on their personal tragedy amid the upcoming Illinois primary elections.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by 979 XFM
Four members of Illinois GOP candidate Darren Bailey's family died in a helicopter crash in Montana, prompting condolences from political figures and an investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CNN
Four family members of Illinois gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey, including his son, daughter-in-law, and two grandchildren, died in a helicopter crash in Montana while on a business trip, with the cause under investigation.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
Four members of Illinois gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey's family, including his son, daughter-in-law, and two grandchildren, were killed in a helicopter crash in Montana while on a business trip. The cause of the crash is under investigation, and the family is mourning this tragic loss.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by NBC News
Darren Bailey, an Illinois gubernatorial candidate, suffered a personal tragedy as his son, daughter-in-law, and two grandchildren were killed in a helicopter crash in Montana, prompting condolences from political figures and a period of mourning for the family.