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Woman jailed on suspicion of DUI crash

A 37-year-old Big Sky woman was arrested on suspicion of driving drunk and trying to leave the area where she allegedly crashed into a US 191 guardrail between Belgrade and West Yellowstone. The woman, Angela Nellia Pettiford, was jailed following an investigation that began about 11:28 p.

East Helena man charged with vehicular homicide DUI after crash; motorcyclist victim ID'd

An East Helena man was charged Friday with one count of vehicular homicide while under the influence after allegedly striking a motorcyclist with his vehicle at the intersection of 4th Street and W. Riggs Street. The motorcyclist died of their injuries. Paul Michael Bushnell, 46, was charged in Lewis and

MHP cited 21 DUI drivers over two days of St. Paddy's celebrations in Butte

Montana Highway Patrol said troopers issued 21 DUIs over two days of St. Patrick's festivities in and around Butte. Capt. Dale Oliverson, commander of the Montana Highway Patrol’s Butte District, and Sgt. Mike O'Connor said MHP troopers were busy as usual on Monday and Tuesday.

The True Cost of Speeding: It’s More Than the $100 Fine | Insurify

So, you got pulled over for driving a little over the speed limit and ended up with a $100 ticket. It’s annoying, but it doesn’t seem like a big deal, right? But for many drivers, the true cost of a speeding ticket extends well beyond the fine printed

Montana sees decline in road fatalities, but impaired driving remains a concern

Montana sees decline in road fatalities, but impaired driving remains a concern

MONTANA — New data from the Montana Department of Transportation shows a decline in road fatalities, yet the numbers still highlight ongoing issues with impaired driving and seatbelt use. As of February 25, 19 people have died in crashes on Montana roads this year, compared to 28 during the same period

Bozeman sees rise in DUI cases with seven offenses reported

Bozeman sees rise in DUI cases with seven offenses reported

Bozeman, Mont. – It has been a busy week for the Bozeman Police Department, which managed 1,393 calls for service and opened 114 cases, including seven DUI offenses. In a Facebook post, the department shared details about a specific incident on February 28. An officer responded to a traffic crime

Richland County Jail Booking Log

The following individuals were recently booked into the Richland County Jail in Sidney. Carielle Maczka Kloker, 48, was arrested Feb. 22, 2026, by the Richland County Sheriff's Office. Kloker was charged with unlawful possession of open alcoholic beverage container in motor vehicle on highway, 11-15 MPH over