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Bozeman man pleads guilty to child pornography receipt after Cybertips lead to his arrest

Bozeman man pleads guilty to child pornography receipt after Cybertips lead to his arrest

BOZEMAN, Mont. – A 24-year-old Bozeman man pleaded guilty to receipt of child pornography on Tuesday, over a year-and-a-half after Cybertips prompted an investigation into his account. The suspect originally faced 34 charges of possessing child pornography and one count of receiving it after Bozeman police

Lima woman charged with deliberate homicide for death of disabled child

UPDATE: Feb. 25, 2026 10:20 a.m. Nicole Lynn Boyer pleaded "not guilty" to all charges, according to court documents filed on Feb. 24. LIMA, Mont. - A Lima woman has been charged with deliberate homicide in connection to the death of her young child. Nicole Lynn Boyer

Bozeman man pleads guilty to child pornography charges

MISSOULA — A Bozeman man accused of trading and uploading child pornography admitted to charges yesterday, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said Wednesday. The defendant, Jaden Douglas Batson, 24, pleaded guilty to one count of receipt of child pornography. Batson faces a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of five years, a

Bill Gates admits affairs but denies involvement in Epstein crimes

Bill Gates admits affairs but denies involvement in Epstein crimes

Bill Gates has admitted making a "huge mistake" in associating with Jeffrey Epstein, telling staff at his charity foundation that he had affairs with two Russian women but denying involvement in the disgraced financier's crimes. The Microsoft co-founder is among the prominent names appearing in

Mexican citizens charged with agricultural visa fraud

(The Center Square) – Mexican citizens exploiting a U.S. federal agricultural visa program have been indicted for operating forced labor operations in Florida, North Carolina and Virginia, as the Trump administration continues to crack down on visa fraud. In one recently unsealed indictment, three Mexican nationals were charged on 35

40-year cold case: Evidence in 1986 Mini Basket killings to get tested for DNA, sheriff says

There’s new hope in finding an answer to a pair of 40-year-old unsolved killings, Sheriff Leo Dutton announced Tuesday. The cold case question revolves around the grisly killings of Richard and Carol Emineth in 1986 at the Mini Basket in the Helena Valley during an apparent robbery.

Australian police arrest two over alleged kidnapping, murder of grandfather

Australian police arrest two over alleged kidnapping, murder of grandfather

Australian detectives arrested two men Wednesday over the alleged kidnapping and murder of an elderly grandfather in a suspected case of mistaken identity. Chris Baghsarian, 85, was taken from his home in Sydney's North Ryde suburb on February 13, but police say neither he nor his family had