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Couple keeping community safe by tracking speeding cars

Couple keeping community safe by tracking speeding cars

By Filipa Gaspar A husband and wife team have caught over 100 speeding motorists by running their village speed camera - and regularly get abused by irate drivers. Matt and Sarah Jones got fed up with motorists disobeying the limit and decided to take matters into their own hands. Together, alongside

Fatal crash in Flathead County claims life of 19-year-old driver

Fatal crash in Flathead County claims life of 19-year-old driver

KALISPELL, Mont. - An evening crash on March 7 in Flathead County resulted in the death of a Kalispell man. According to Montana Highway Patrol (MHP), the driver of a small car was southbound on Foys Lake Road and lost control while traveling too fast on a right hand curve. The

Townhome development in the works after Hamilton officials approve annexation, zoning change

The City of Hamilton gave final approval for the annexation of a 3-acre property at the corner of Kurtz Lane and Marcus Street at a March 3 meeting, making way for a proposed townhome development. The Hamilton City Council held public hearings on Feb. 17 and March 3 where

Patchy Italy disability access 'an insult' ahead of Games

Patchy Italy disability access 'an insult' ahead of Games

Italy hosts the world's top paralympic athletes this month, but just getting across the street in Rome can feel like an Olympian task for wheelchair users. "Sometimes, it's just easier to ride on the road," said Alessandro Bardini, a 48-year-old lawyer, as

Judge rules Trump cannot halt New York traffic congestion pricing

Judge rules Trump cannot halt New York traffic congestion pricing

A federal judge ruled on Tuesday that US President Donald Trump cannot block New York City from charging motorists to drive in congested parts of Manhattan. The $9 daytime toll for motorists entering areas of Manhattan south of Central Park was introduced in January 2025 after being approved just before

High-speed chase from Shoshone County enters Montana, one in custody

A high-speed pursuit that began in Shoshone County, Idaho, has crossed into Montana, with law enforcement pursuing a suspect vehicle traveling at speeds over 90 mph. The vehicle reportedly struck several law enforcement patrol vehicles during the chase. Spike strips were deployed, and it appears one tire is flat

Experts: Abandoned vehicles on Montana highways should be promptly towed

Blowing snow obscures lanes and landmarks. Hands grip steering wheels. Knuckles whiten. Then, suddenly, a vehicle abandoned on the interstate shoulder appears out of the gloom and swirl. Adrenaline surges. Disabled vehicles sometimes linger for days on the shoulders of interstates 90 and 15 in Montana. A Ford Escape with