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'Not giving up hope': Missoula County Sheriff's Office seeking information in 2018 cold case

On March 3, 2018, Susan Wood left her Missoula home for work. She was headed to the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, where she was a night cleaner. She didn't own a car, so always walked and took the bus, according to the Missoula County Sheriff's Office.

Missoula Police use Grappler to safely stop suspect vehicle

Missoula Police use Grappler to safely stop suspect vehicle

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Missoula Police Department (MPD) successfully used a vehicle Grappler to safely stop a suspect known to be armed and wanted on a $250,000 warrant from Ravalli County. The incident involved collaboration with the FBI Montana Regional Violent Crime Task Force, MPD announced. Officers said the suspect&

Bonner Mill data center proposal sparks community Q&A session

BONNER, Mont. — As plans for a new data center at the Bonner Mill Industrial Park unfold, residents are raising concerns about its potential impact on the community. The industrial park is crucial to the local economy, and the arrival of the data center has prompted many questions. Joyce Morgan, a

Montana airports warn of TSA delays if government shutdown continues

Montana airports warn of TSA delays if government shutdown continues

BOZEMAN, Mont. — Small airports may face closures if the partial government shutdown impacting the Department of Homeland Security continues, according to Adam Stahl, the acting deputy administrator of the TSA. Local airport officials are closely monitoring the situation. Jeff Roach, director of aviation and transit for Billings-Logan International Airport,

Five defendants sentenced in Missoula fentanyl trafficking case

Five defendants sentenced in Missoula fentanyl trafficking case

MISSOULA – Five defendants involved in a large-scale fentanyl trafficking operation were sentenced in Missoula for their roles in distributing the drug from Arizona to Montana and other states, according to a release by Acting U.S. Attorney Tim Racicot. Sadie Cheryl Sawyer, 37, received a four year prison sentence,

Suspect charged in March 6 shooting in Missoula

UPDATE: March 17 at 3:45 p.m. Missoula Police shared an update to the March 6 shooting in the area of South 13th Street West and Kemp Street. Investigators said witnesses and surveillance video helped identify a suspect, leading to the involvement of the FBI Montana Regional Violent Crime

Women charged with vehicular homicide while under the influence in Ravalli County

Women charged with vehicular homicide while under the influence in Ravalli County

HAMILTON, Mont. - 32-year-old Dawn Burt was charged with felony vehicular homicide while under the influence in Ravalli County for a crash on March 14 at the intersection of Christianson Lane and Upper Burnt Fork School Road east of Stevensville. A 22-year-old woman died as a result