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Helena faces legal challenge over sanctuary city policy

Helena faces legal challenge over sanctuary city policy

HELENA, Mont. – The Montana Attorney General has issued a cease-and-desist order to the Helena City Commission regarding a recently adopted sanctuary city policy. The policy, enacted on January 26, 2026, is alleged to violate Montana law MCA § 2-1-601, which prohibits sanctuary jurisdictions. The policy aims to

Eight Years Later, Susie Wood’s Death in Missoula Remains a Mystery

Eight Years Later, Susie Wood’s Death in Missoula Remains a Mystery

MISSOULA, Mont. — This month marks eight years since Susan “Susie” Wood was found unconscious on Coal Mine Road on March 3, 2018, in a case that remains unsolved. According to a Facebook post from the Missoula County Sheriff’s Office, investigators originally thought Susie had been hit by a car.

Russia committed 'crimes against humanity' in deporting Ukrainian children: UN inquiry

Russia committed 'crimes against humanity' in deporting Ukrainian children: UN inquiry

Moscow's deportation and forcible transfer of thousands of children from Ukraine to Russia amounts to a crime against humanity, a United Nations team of investigators said Tuesday. The UN's Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine said it had evidence leading it to conclude that "

Ex-FBI Agent Reveals How Nancy Guthrie Case Will Likely Be Solved

Nancy Guthrie has been missing for over six weeks, and the authorities have yet to find the 84-year-old mother or name a suspect in the presumed abduction. So, how will this case be solved? Jennifer Coffindaffer, a retired FBI agent, recently spoke to Newsweek and shared her thoughts

Feds nab more Guatemalan human smugglers, this time in Idaho

(The Center Square) – Federal agents continue to arrest Guatemalans involved in human smuggling and trafficking operations, including of children, who are also involved in violating federal labor laws. The latest arrest was of Guatemalan national Brayan Adiel Gramajo Reyes, who was indicted by a federal grand jury in Pocatello, Idaho,

Nicaragua ramping up repression of exiles: UN experts

Nicaragua ramping up repression of exiles: UN experts

While ramping up its repression at home, Nicaragua's government is also going after exiles abroad, with hundreds if not thousands of people affected, UN investigators said Tuesday. In a fresh report to be presented to the United Nations Human Rights Council next week, the experts also concluded that

Woman ordered to pay $73K in restitution after stealing from Fort Harrison wellness fund

A Helena woman was sentenced Monday and ordered to repay the U.S. Department of Defense more than $73,000 after she pleaded guilty to stealing from a fund at Fort Harrison used to support social activities for service members and veterans. Lettie Suzanne Frederick, 33, was sentenced by U.