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UPDATED: Judge rules Mineral County sheriff Brady cop allegations are 'a nothingburger'

SUPERIOR — After three years of litigation, a judge has ruled that 10-year-old allegations of inconsistent reports by current Mineral County Sheriff Ryan Funke don’t constitute Brady material and don’t need to be provided to defendants in criminal cases. The Mineral County Attorney’s Office, representing the

Sentencing in Glendive Babe Ruth embezzlement case hits third delay over restitution

GLENDIVE — “At this point, it’s just more opportunities for her to make more excuses, which is all that’s been happening throughout the entirety of this case.” Dawson County District Attorney Brett Irigoin did not hold back his feelings about the sentencing hearing in the Babe Ruth Baseball League

Helena man sentenced to 100 years in prison for involvement in 2022 shooting after retrial

A Helena man was sentenced to 100 years in the Montana State Prison this week after being convicted of felony attempted deliberate homicide and other felonies in Lewis and Clark County District Court. Jory Jerae Songer was found guilty by a jury for a second time on all four of

Opening statements made in Helena woman's trial on sexual abuse, tampering charges

Opening statements began Tuesday in the trial of a Helena woman charged in Lewis and Clark County with multiple felony counts, including sexual abuse of children. Wisper Percival was charged in February 2024 with five felony counts of sexual abuse of children, felony custodial interference, three felony counts of tampering

New trial over Maradona's death begins in Argentina

New trial over Maradona's death begins in Argentina

A new trial over the death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona begins Tuesday a year after a scandal involving a judge caused the first trial to collapse. Maradona, considered one of the world's greatest players ever, died in November 2020 at the age of 60 while recovering

Jury: Killing of Belgrade suspect who wounded officer was justified

Jury: Killing of Belgrade suspect who wounded officer was justified

A nine-member jury determined a Belgrade Police officer’s killing of a suspect during an October 2025 incident was justified. Preceding the fatal shooting, Devin Scheurn, 37, shot Belgrade Police Department Sgt. Jarrod Robinson before fellow officer Mitch Good returned fire, killing Scheurn. The verdict concludes formal legal inquiries

4 takeaways from the Ravalli County pretrial services civil trial

Last week, a lawsuit over Ravalli County's pretrial services went to trial in federal court in Missoula before U.S. District Court Judge Dana Christensen. If you missed the Missoulian's coverage during the trial, here's what you need to know: 1. What are pretrial