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The big election news Tuesday night is the passage of the school bond in Lockwood.
The Missoula County Sheriff's Office has issued a mandatory evacuation ORDER for dozens of homes in the Orchard Homes area as flood levels become dangerous.
The latest results for the school elections in Yellowstone County.
While our area hasn't experienced any major flooding yet, what if a water rescue were needed in Billings? The Billings Fire Department introduced two new jet skis to its promising water rescue program.
The Missoula County Office of Emergency Management and United Way of Missoula County have established a fund to help residents impacted by flooding.
William Arocha Jr has been sentenced to the max allowed by the Tribal court after he was found guilty of assault c and negligent endangerment.
Black Sheep chapter president Dave Ross has been an avid rider for more than 10 years.
Property owners in Yellowstone County will be asked to dish out a little bit more cash.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers spent the day Tuesday checking on levies and dams around Missoula to make sure they'll hold as rivers and streams continue to rise around Western Montana.
KULR-8 resumed transmitting at low power Tuesday afternoon. Tower crews spent most of Monday and Tuesday working to install a new broadcast antenna and repair damage caused by an ice fall earlier this spring.
A Texas mother is outraged after she says a teacher's text message about her son with special needs was sent to her by mistake.
Iran's state-run news agency is quoting an anonymous official saying President Hassan Rouhani (hah-SAHN' roh-HAH'-nee) will give a televised address after President Donald Trump announces his intention to pull America out of the Iran nuclear deal.
With active shooter situations and school safety still a hot topic mental health is one of the areas politicians are looking at strengthening. Emma Kerr-Carpenter, community education coordinator for Billings non-profit, "Youth Dynamics" says, the more resources we have in the community the better it is for everybody and the less likely these violent situations in school are likely to happen. Kerr-Carpenter, says "Youth Dynamics" will help a family however they n... More>>
A popular entrepreneur program seen in many cities nationwide is now making it's way to Montana. "Youth Entrepreneurs" has brought their program to a rural state and the first time they will bring it to an entire state. All teachers of the six selected schools across Montana will train in June to incorporate this new entrepreneurial program into their classes. Liz Marchi, a leader in bringing "Youth Entrepreneurs" to Montana says Montana is fourth in the... More>>
Explosive device as it was found (courtesy Ravalli County)DARBY - The Ravalli County Sheriff's Office evacuated a motel in Darby after discovering a homemade explosive device in one of the rooms.
We're following major flooding across parts of our state with flood warnings and advisories in effect. Those living in the Helena Campground and RV Park near Ten Mile Creek have been battling the floods all day and night.
In order to keep residents informed, Missoula County has established a flood information hotline.
BILLINGS- Emergency responders are working a crash at the corner Monad and Daniels streets in Billings. A car is trapped under a semi truck and fire crews are working to remove a occupant.
Perhaps no one has such a love or knowledge of the stone as the father and son duo behind the Gem Gallery in downtown Bozeman and the new owners of the Vortex Mine in Yogo Gulch. Yogo sapphires are exclusively found in the Yogo Gulch of the Little Belt Mountains in Judith Basin County.
Ticket stations are closing in both Shelby and Havre at the beginning of June. And the reason? Technology. 90% of the tickets bought through Amtrak are purchased either online or over the phone. Last year Havre and Shelby each had over 10,000 passengers; and with 9 out of 10 passengers purchasing their ticket online, the decision, although a sad one, makes sense. "They informed us that nine out of ten of the ticketing was either done by email or by telephone an... More>>
Benefis hospital is seeing some new changes as they finish up phase one of their new level 2 trauma center. The total cost of this project is $12.5 million dollars, $2.5 million of which has been donated through donors of the Benefis Foundation. With complete new trauma centers, helicopter pad, and state of the art equipment, this new facility is a huge asset not only to Great Falls but neighboring communities as well. In fact, it’s the only one of its kind in this... More>>
Cody – Yellowstone Superintendent Dan Wenk could leave the park.
The budget meeting for the various city departments for the upcoming fiscal year was held Monday night with the primary focus being on the proposed budgets for the fire and police departments. Each agency made presentations before council regarding their budgets. Chief St. John started his presentation by saying he realized asking for a larger budget for a department in turmoil is daunting. City Council members had several questions for Chief St. John, regarding the current situa... More>>
Warm weather recreation includes boating and fishing in our lakes, rivers and streams. KULR 8 spoke with a US rescue diver Monday who said you might want to wait awhile before hitting the river.
Saturday, people across Montana came together to march and wear red in support of missing and murdered indigenous women and girls.
Both the Billings Fire Department and the Billings Police Department are making their annual budget requests to city council. "This year the fire department, you'll actually see a decrease in our budget from last year," Fire Chief Bill Rash said.
Amtrak has announced it will close its ticket counters in Shelby and Havre in an effort to save money.
Tuesday is National Teacher Appreciation Day and there are many businesses offering educators great freebies and discounts.
Bolt D'Oro FacebookDespite holding an initial lead during the Kentucky Derby, Bolt D'Oro lost steam halfway through the race and finished 12th. His owners say he was checked for any heart or lung issues.
FRISCO, Colo. (AP) - Skier visits to U.S. resorts in the Rocky Mountains were down about 5 percent this past winter, which equates to about 1 million fewer visits than the prior winter season.
NASA launched a mission to mars Saturday morning. And for the first time, an interplanetary mission launched from the west coast.
A spring thunderstorm knocked out power to thousands Sunday night. As of 8 p.m. Northwestern Energy was reporting at least eleven separate power outages in and around Missoula. Two of those were affecting at least 400 customers each. The storm rolled through quickly packing strong winds and heavy rain. It knocked down trees and caused drivers to pull over because they couldn't see the road. The rain added insult to injury, making already flooded rivers swell ...
Billings TrailNet hosts it's 3rd annual Tour De Fleur. The event includes a 1.5 mile or 5 mile ride with food, games and more.
In partnership with Ever After Events, little princesses and princes got a chance to have royal tea at the Western Heritage Center.
Google “Shelby Carousel” and a "permanently closed" alert pops up. But that couldn’t be any further from the truth. "It's a long story, but I'll try to be brief." But it's a story with a simple message: if it's broken, you fix it. "Well it was in bad shape. It was greasy and dirty. And so I worked on it all winter and all summer," says Shelby Carousel founder Harry Benjamin. After purchasing the carousel in 2016 and finding the perf...
In a press conference Sunday at the Missoula County Emergency Operations Center, emergency responders laid out their ongoing plans to deal with severe flooding throughout Missoula County. Speakers stressed the importance of avoid floodwaters to prevent the spread of disease; if you are exposed to floodwaters, emergency personnel ask that you wash the exposed area immediately. In addition, multiple first responders spoke to the risk of undercurrents, and how dangerous and strong thos...
President Donald Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn has canceled a campaign appearance in Montana for Republican U.S. Senate candidate Troy Downing.
Significant flooding for the Seeley Lake area is expected in the coming week and there are measures in place to help the public prepare. The Missoula Disaster and Emergency Services has delivered sandbags to the Seeley Lake volunteer fire department station 1 and at the Missoula county satellite office north of Seeley. They are available to the public on a first come first serve basis. There are numerous locations around Seeley where local businesses have generously provided fill ... More>>
General Michael Flynn has canceled his trip to Billings Sunday, due to a family emergency. According to Troy Downing's Facebook page, the rally scheduled for Sunday has also been canceled. Find Downing's full statement below:
The Rimrock Mall is celebrating it's first Mother's Day Extravaganza Expo. KULR-8 spoke with event coordinator, Jennifer Crow, who said this 3-day event is open to the public, especially those who are still looking for Mother's Day gifts.
Despite high hopes from everyone in the Treasure State, Bolt, the horse from Montana, finished in 11th place in this years Kentucky Derby.
American Red Cross and the Billings Parks and Recreation are joining forces to make sure people are safe in any body of water throughout the Magic City.
Early this morning, the Billings Police Department and medical crews responded to a call of a sick or injured person on the 22-hundred block of 1st Avenue North.
Being surrounded by water isn't something that Montanans are used too, except for Michael Gahan. Born and raised in a small town in New South Wales, on the East Coast, Michael came to to the mountains to play college baseball.
Cody – Yellowstone’s East Entrance opened for the summer season Friday morning.
According to the National Congress of American Indians, 84 percent of Native American women experience some kind of violence in their lifetime. Saturday, tribal members are asking those who wish to stand with them to raise awareness about the issue, to wear red.
The Mothers of Multiples Garage Sale kicked off at MetraPark's Montana Pavilion Friday morning. Organizers told KULR-8 the sale was quite the hit. They said the line was out the door Friday morning as hundreds showed up looking for a good deal. The garage sale is put on as a fundraiser for the Billings Mothers of Multiples Club. Mother of twins and club member, Jennifer Brackney, said the event helps the club provide more support for families that have twins, triplets, or even... More>>
Anton GrierA peaceful ending to a situation that could've taken a much different turn.
Jesse Tyler Oldcrow, 32, of Lodge GrassBillings Police arrested a man Wednesday evening after he allegedly raised a rifle at a Bones Arcade security officer.
Authorities say an extremely intoxicated man who was attempting to have sex with the tailpipe of a car in central Kansas was subdued with a stun gun after he refused to stop.
BIGFORK - The Woods Bay Grill is being given away for a song - or an essay contest, rather. The Flathead Lake establishment is up for sale, and will be given to anyone who enters an essay contest and pays the entry fee $150.
An early morning two-vehicle crash closed Broadwater Avenue near 26th St. W. Friday.
Intense flooding continues, still leaving Montana in a state of emergency. While those waters leave many homes in danger, they also can leave your health at risk.
Missoula Animal ControlMissoula Animal Control rescued three dogs from a flooded property Thursday.
The nationwide event began in 1952 under the Truman Administration and became official for the first Thursday of every May in 1988. National Day of Prayer is meant to bring together people of all faiths to pray for our nation.
Democratic candidates running to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Greg Gianforte say Montana needs someone who will stand up to President Donald Trump.
May is mental health awareness month and the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) wants to emphasize the importance of recognizing signs of mental illness.
Happy Herb and Froggy Doo were a KULR-8 staple back in the 60s and 70s. Froggy Doo has been staying at the Western Heritage Center in Billings for the past two months and Happy Herb paid him and all of his fans a visit Wednesday and Thursday. KULR-8's Melissa Scavelli sat down with the Montana legend as he shared some memories from his Happy Herb days. 83 year old Herb Mcallister made the trek from Kalispell to Billings to share his stories and fond memories of his 22 years on se... More>>
The workshop is designed to educate consumers and insurance agents about contractor and insurance fraud following hail storms.
Daily Stormer founder Andrew AnglinA federal magistrate judge has concluded that a neo-Nazi website publisher could be held liable for the conduct of readers who carried out an anti-Semitic "troll storm" against a Montana real estate agent's family.
Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) rescued five missing children during two separate incidents near Dubois, Wyoming, at the end of April, 2018.
For years, seven men have met at St. Paul's Lutheran Church on Monday nights to make quilts. The group started on a dare, but in the years since, it's become an important way for friends to spend time together while doing good deeds for their community.
Students across the U.S. participated in a school walkout Wednesday to support gun ownership.
Bozeman middle schools have decided to go against the traditional A through F grading system.
Mr. Greg UphamMr. Greg Upham, Assistant Superintendent of Helena Public Schools has agreed to serve as the next Superintendent of Billings Public Schools.
Yellowstone National Park anticipates opening the East Entrance and select roads on Friday.
A new attack ad by America First Action Super PAC begins circulating on Montana airwaves today. The ad focuses on the recent allegations levied by the Senator against Ronny Jackson last week.
BILLINGS- Questions are being raised about why three Billings Police Department officers haven't been fired, after it was revealed the officers had sex during duty and on city property. Two of officers were on patrol at the time, another was off duty. "You can't just say I am mad at you, you're fired like you see on TV, that cannot happen," said Chief Rich St. John. However things are now complicated with what St. John can release and what he can't due t...
Some schools are ditching analog clocks from test rooms because a generation of kids raised on digital clocks can't read them and are getting stressed about time running out during tests.
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - The Stillwater County sheriff's office is looking for a 45-year-old Illinois man who is considered missing under suspicious circumstances after his vehicle was found in the south-central Montana town of Reed Point. Sgt. Randy Smith says Paul Batson's Dodge Charger was found Sunday evening. Officers want to talk with anyone who may have had contact with Batson, who is described as being 6 feet, 2 inches (188 centimeters) tall with brown ...
More than 50 people from the Billings Chamber of Commerce including city council members are in Allentown, Pennsylvania to see how similarly sized cities are continuing to grow.
Gallatin County Sheriffs found the body of missing doctor, Patrick J. Fitzpatrick, Saturday.
The attorneys for Dimarzio Sanchez filed for a mistrial. Dimarzio Sanchez was found guilty of first degree murder and for aiding and abetting in the murder of Roylynn Rideshorse in December.
Today marks the third day of firefighter V.E.I.S. training for the Billings Fire Department.
A private contractor and Wyoming Department of Transportation personnel are continuing temporary repairs of new cracks in Wyoming 296 on the switchback above the Chief Joe Slide area.
Two black men arrested while waiting at a Philadelphia Starbucks store reached a settlement with the coffee chain and dropped legal claims against the city.
After months of continuous studying, the Laurel High school honors civics class can call themselves champions.
In addition to dealing with high waters damaging their homes and properties, Missoula County residents impacted by flooding also need to be concerned about the safety of their water.
Dr. Ross KasunThe candidate chosen to replace Billings Public Schools Superintendent Terry Bouck has declined the position.
The first death has been reported in a national food poisoning outbreak linked to romaine lettuce.
Montana Highway Patrol works hard to keep our roads safe but they're not the only ones. Their K-9 Unit is also out fighting crime. MHP's 7 K-9s face dangers every day, KULR-8s Melissa Scavelli spoke with an MHP Trooper on how you can help keep them safe. Saar is a 7-year-old Belgian Malinois that works for Montana Highway Patrol as a drug sniffing K-9. She is one of 7 K-9s used by MHP to sniff out drugs or explosives. Coming into contact with deadly drugs and explosives can be da... More>>
According to the Park County Sheriff's Office, two visitors got stuck in deep snow on the Beartooth Highway while attempting to get to the Northeast Gate of Yellowstone National Park.
The man who was involved in a two hour long stand off with Billings police is identified as Michael Jeffrey Anderson.
KALISPELL - Wildlife officials captured and relocated a young grizzly who was seen eating trash and birdseed at nearby rural homes. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks officials say the bear was a 3-year-old male, weighing 246 pounds. A bear specialist captured the bear on April 28, and experts helped fit the bear with a radio collar before moving it to a remote part of the Kootenai National Forest west of Lake Koocanusa. FWP reminds residents to remove or put away attractants li...
A pair of mallards nests in the high school courtyard every year and raises their ducklings. Once the ducklings are big enough, staff escort the mother and babies through the high school to their summer residence in Bozeman creek.
Cody – A worker trapped in a ditch collapse was saved by firefighters in Cody Tuesday afternoon.
BILLINGS- After a sexual misconduct case rocked the Billings Police Department, for the first time the police chief is addressing how the scandal has taken a toll on his agency.
An Idaho woman was injured by a bison in Yellowstone National Park.
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock has declared a statewide flooding emergency.
Well it may not look or even feel like it but we’re getting there. That’s right... it’s road construction season. But how has all the recent weather been affecting the construction projects? The good news is that they haven’t been affected too badly! The biggest delay has been along the Hi-Line, however, that should be back on schedule within the next week or two if things continue to slowly dry out. WIth the construction seas...
The Northern Plains and the Yellowstone Valley teamed up with a group of Montana ranchers, farmers, and other local businesses to launch a local food hub.
Tuesday evening, a police standoff occurred on the corner of 2nd Avenue N. and N. 16th Street in Billings.
Authorities say a teenage girl was killed in a single-vehicle crash in southern Montana.
Investigators say they will probably need dental records to identify a body that was found in south Helena because the remains were so badly decomposed.
The relationship between an athlete, a coach, an athletic trainer, and a parent can be a complicated one. When that communication falls apart, the results can be life changing, and a solution can seem impossible to find. That is until now. One man in Texas thinks he may have the answer to fixing miscommunication issues out on the field, and it's one that some local parents hope might be the answer they've been looking for. "It's one of them deals you wouldn't wish on anybody,&...
Billings Police have breached a home ending a standoff in downtown Billings.
File PhotoAs we get closer to fire season in the Treasure State, we check in with the Bureau of Land Management to see how they're preparing for it.
Whether it's a triple homicide last August in Lodge Grass, or an agent involved shooting last month, Crow Nation has seen more than it's share of drugs and violence over the last year.
A veterinarian accused of implanting liquid heroin in puppies for a Colombian drug trafficking ring has pleaded not guilty to U.S. charges.
Move over Match.com. Facebook is launching a dating feature.
The American Red Cross of Montana has opened an evacuation shelter in Missoula for those impacted by flooding.
Police in North Carolina say officers found three children age 7 and younger drinking vodka while their mother was away from the home for at least seven hours.
One of the country's national park attractions now will be free.
Courtesy: Dr. John Petrisko, Billings West End HailThe Montana State Auditor & Montana Commissioner of Securities & Insurance Insurance and the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America will host a workshop this Thursday, May 3, in Billings to educate consumers and insurance agents about contractor and insurance fraud following hail events.
A wildlife photographer from Fortine has caught some amazing images on trail cams throughout the region. Robert LeBlanc said he loves taking pictures of Montana's wildlife and he shared these with ABC FOX Montana. He says he's captured photos of every breed of animal in the state except a fisher. He hopes to get a photo of that animal soon. More>>
After a heavy snow season and now spring showers, we’ve been dealing with major flooding over the past several weeks. On the evening of April 30th, the National Weather Service released a flood advisory for Meagher and Lewis and Clark counties. Meagher’s advisory is in effect until 7:15 pm tonight and Lewis and Clark's will be in effect until 8:00 pm tonight. The main reason for minor flooding seen in some areas of Meagher county is due to the recent snow melt. Wi... More>>
Local Great Falls foster mom’s Nikki Davalos and Kat Whitish are working together to build a non-profit organization called Linking Our Voices Together, otherwise known as L.O.V.E. This non-profit organization will be a support system for foster parents not only in Great Falls, but potentially across the entire state of Montana. L.O.V.E. aims to bring foster parents together to help with a variety of things such as training, advice, extra resources, etc. ... More>>
The Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport is starting a three week project in rehabilitating its main runway.
Monday marked the first day on the job for Dr. Dan Edelman, the new chancellor of Montana State University, Billings.
A local billboard is gaining attention on social media. If you've seen it while driving in the Heights, it might make you do a double-take.
Senator Jon Tester isn't wavering after President Donald Trump blasted him during a political rally in Michigan over the weekend. President Donald Trump singled the Senator out after Adm. Ronny Jackson withdrew as a candidate for the position of Secretary of Veteran Affairs.
New data show a record number of travelers passed through Montana last year.
A new Wyoming law that takes effect July 1 will require motorists to move their vehicles over for people working along highways and interstates on construction, maintenance and utility projects.
Flooding has been reported throughout several cities in Montana, and if you don't have flood insurance it could cost you quite a bit of money. According to FEMA flooding is the nation's most common and costly natural disaster, racking up millions of dollars in damages each year. We spoke with Matt Rosendale, the Montana Commissioner of Securities and Insurance, and he stressed the importance of getting insured. "We've got statistics that show that first of all there is a ... More>>
Authorities say 17 people have been arrested on drug and gun charges under an initiative targeting an increase in violent crime in southeastern Montana that's blamed on the drug methamphetamine.
Wyoming Highway Patrol issued an alert Monday to be on the lookout for three Wyoming children.
Flooding continues to impact residents in Missoula's Tower Street neighborhood Monday.
Rising waters in Seeley Lake are overtaking a popular summer cabin area. C Street on the southwest end of Seeley Lake is closed after the lake breached it's bank Sunday, flooding the road and area cabins.
Female grizzly released on Sun River WMATETON COUNTY - One male grizzly bear has been euthanized and another female has been relocated after Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks found several dead sheep and calves in the area. The female, described as 220-pound 3 year old, was captured west of Pendroy after several sheep were killed on a ranch nearby. She was fitted with a radio collar and released near Rose Creek on the Sun River Wildlife Management Area west of Augusta. Bruce Auchly tells KFBB, "We don't t... More>>
United States Attorney Kurt Alme and Yellowstone County Attorney Scott Twito announce the preliminary results of collaborative efforts to reduce violent crime in Yellowstone County under the Project Safe Neighborhoods initiative, including the court appearances and arrests of 17 subjects facing federal or state charges for armed robbery, trafficking methamphetamine, and illegally possessing firearms.
It’s been almost a year since Deputy Sheriff Moore was killed in the line of duty. Now, Montana Highway Patrol, Bozeman PD and the Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office are coming together for a special ceremony.
If you're looking to get out there for summer -- for the first time "Kampgrounds of America" is offering a grant called "get out there." It's for families who otherwise wouldn't be able to afford a family trip exploring. Anyone qualifies for the grant and you could win as much as $5,000. There's over 500 KOA locations between America and Canada. Patrick Hittmeier, CEO for KOA, says the "Get Out There" grant is meant to help people who want to go e... More>>
It’s a common thing for people to walk around the house in their shoes. You almost don’t even think twice about it! However, a recent study shows that this is one of the leading causes of getting sick Believe it or not, your shoes are literally a nice, cozy home for bacteria. In fact, the outside of your shoe carries roughly 421,000 bacterial cells. 95% of the bacteria we track in are from things we’ve stepped on...
The romaine lettuce E. Coli outbreak that has now spread to 19 states is the biggest outbreak in the united states in twelve years according to the CDC.
Several feet of water has flooded Kehrwald Drive in the Orchard Homes area in Missoula as the National Weather Service issued a flood warning.
One person is dead after a weekend crash in Madison County.
The third annual Run For Love event took place at Riverfront Park in Billings Sunday.
The Mental Health Friends Network of Billings First United Methodist Church brought an expert panel to Billings Sunday to discuss opioid use and abuse.
In Ovando residents say they’re experiencing the worst flooding they’ve seen in decades.Roads in the area have turned into lakes, causing a major inconvenience for locals.
Flooding is being reported in the Seeley Lake area.
Park high school in Livingston held an active shooter training exercise Friday, that involved several people in the community from different disciplines.
Saturday night, comedy beCAUSE used laugher to raise money for non-profits in the Billings area. Two feature comedians, along with local comedians, took the stage for a good cause.
A flood warning has been issued in Missoula and the Clark Fork River is expected to crest Monday morning after a weekend of rain.
If you live in Billings, you know how often MetraPark is full, with events happening regularly throughout they year. According to MetraPark's annual report, 2017 was a record year.
Everyone at the event walks for one reason or another. The common goal though, is to find a cure.
The Latest on White House doctor Ronny Jackson's withdrawal from consideration to be secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs (all times local):
U.S. Senator Jon TesterWASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on White House doctor Ronny Jackson's withdrawal from consideration to be secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
AG Jeff Sessions talked about how the U.S. must identify the drug problem in the country, as well as, what the top priorities are in solving the drug crisis.
MISSOULA - Two different women discovered a wanted fugitive attempting to hide in their homes on the afternoon of April 18. David Alan Moorse was the subject of an hours-long manhunt on that day after evading arrest for a warrant.
Billings Clinic is contacting 949 patients to let them know about a data security incident involving limited personal information in Billings Clinic’s email system.
Miles City Fire and Rescue responds to a roof fire at the VA Hospital. April 27, 2018A fire at the VA hospital in Miles City overnight caused an estimated $20,000 in damage.
Acting Deputy Bureau Director - Trust Service Darryl LaCounte speaks with Riverside Indian School Students on March 30, 2018. Photo and caption Courtesy BIA Facebook page..The director of the Federal Bureau of Indian Affairs has resigned after six months on the job. Billings based Regional Director Darryl LaCounte will serve as acting BIA director.
YouTubeA thoroughbred from Montana is an early favorite for the 2018 Kentucky Derby. Bolt d'Oro was raised and trained in Columbia Falls by Ruis Racing. The family named the horse partly in honor of Olympic winner Usain Bolt.
The Diocese of Great Falls/Billings has agreed to settle 86 sexual abuse claims for $20 million, ending a lawsuit that began in 2011. The lawsuit alleges that multiple priests and nuns working for the diocese sexually abused children from the 1950s through the 1990s.
The project begins at milepost 62.98 on Wyoming 120, about 18 miles south of Cody, and extends 11.2 miles towards Cody.
Several parts of our state have been experiencing flooding over the past few weeks, especially along the Hi-Line. With the warmer weather and spring storms forecasted, we can expect to see some changes along the Hi-Line communities. The spring storms we’ll be seeing this weekend will bring about 1-2 inches of rainfall to the Hi-Line area. The good news is that the water level has slowly been decreasing, but with this fresh rainfall, that will bring it t... More>>
In an effort to take back the reigns on the opioid crisis in America, Surgeon General Jerome Adams wants more access to Narcan. Many states, including Montana are already ahead of him.
A psychiatric children's hospital in Helena is diversifying their hiring practices. Their newest employee is the first of it's kind in the hospital, with four paws and a heart of gold. Blue Bonnet, or Blue as she is known at Shodair, is the hospital's new facility dog.
Montana just ranked #3 in the U.S. for gambling addiction. But how does it affect our state budget? Being a large part of the culture here in Montana, gambling plays a huge role in our local economy and the state budget. The most recent fiscal quarter showed that Cascade County spent a total of just over $1,500,000 in gambling! As a total for the state of Montana, we spent roughly 15 million dollars! According to Angela Nunn, Admin. of the Gambling Control Division, each form of g... More>>
Concerns are being raised about a billings playground.. That hasn't been renovated in more than a quarter-century. The lack of updates is forcing handicap and special need students to stay on the asphalt during recess. Swings and monkey bars are also not conducive for the low-incidence independent living students rose park elementary school serves, from the whole district. Parents see the benefit the playground will have not only to the children with special needs, but also to child...
For the first time, the Yellowstone County Sheriff's Office releases a picture of 43-year-old Harriet Wilson.
The Yellowstone County Sheriff's Department asks for the public's help with the case of the body found recently. It was on the banks of the Yellowstone River that first responders went into the water to recover a body Sunday afternoon.
Tonight the Greater Montana Foundation is holding a debate between Republican candidates for U.S. Senate in Montana Historical Society's E. B. Craney Auditorium. The debate begins at 7 p.m.
While sunny, spring temperatures will certainly be enjoyed by many in Western Montana in the coming days, some residents in Missoula are preparing for flooding.
BOZEMAN - Friends and family say a missing Bozeman woman loved her two young sons, making her November disappearance all the more mysterious and concerning. The search for Danielle Diamond continues, now with assistance from the FBI. The 25-year-old woman went missing in November 2017. The FBI, Homeland Security and Gallatin County Sheriff's Office are working together on the case. Authorities say she didn't have a car or phone. She was last seen at the library on November 27. The ...
KULR-8 sat down with the Chief Executive Officer of the Rimrock Foundation on what it means for the U.S. attorney general to visit the state of Montana on Friday.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions will arrive to Billings on Friday to speak to the growing drug problem looming over our nation. It's an issue the Billings Police Department knows well with Chief Rich St. John saying meth is the biggest issue his officers tackle each day.
A Lolo boy was hit by a car on his way to school Thursday.
On Thursday, a Meadowlark Elementary school teacher received a nice surprise inside her classroom.
On Thursday morning, officials said they'll use data from the hiker's smartwatch to see it provides clues to his cause of death.
A jury outside Philadelphia convicted the "Cosby Show" star of three counts of aggravated indecent assault on Thursday. The guilty verdict came less than a year after another jury deadlocked on the charges.
It’s National Drug Take Back Day this coming Saturday which means, this is a good time to go through your bathroom drawers and get rid of any unused medication that you do not need.
President Donald Trump is praising Ronny Jackson, who has just announced he will withdraw from consideration as Veterans Affairs secretary. Trump says there will be consequences for the Democratic senator who led the charge against Jackson.
A Montana author is not only giving families of kids with feeding tubes hope, she's also being nationally recognized for her work.
April is known as the month of the military child and celebrates the sacrifices and lives of military kids all across the world. Statistically speaking, military kids will move 6-9 times from K-12th grade. That’s roughly 3x times more than a non-military family. In other words, life as a military kid is nothing short of a roller coaster ride. And with all of the constant change and the unique culture of the military, a military child is a pretty unique one. According to You... More>>
Several schools across the nation are preparing for the second season release of the Netflix series ’13 Reasons Why’. In fact, a school in Utah just released a statement to parents advising them about the suggestive themes seen in the series and how to discuss them with their children. While this is the reason for some schools addressing this difficult topic, schools in Montana have a different motive. According to the CDC, Montana has the highest suicide rate among you... More>>
Though Fred lost his former life while in prison, including his two daughters, now he's asking for all the help he can get to find them. Jasmine and Tasha were 5 and 6 when their dad Fred went to prison.
It's a second chance at the life taken away from him 23 years ago. Just 9 days after being released from prison on an overturned conviction for a murder he didn't commit, Fred Lawrence is learning to navigate his new freedom.
A man who has pleaded guilty to causing the death of another man because he was drunk driving has been sentenced to prison. The Jackson Hole News & Guide reports that 41-year-old Rudy Isla-Mejico was sentenced to 10...
Helena High softball hosted crosstown rival Capital High for Senior Day. The Bruins blanked the Bengals 9-0 to complete a 2018 sweep and finish unbeaten in AA Western Conference play.
Helena High softball hosted crosstown rival Capital High for Senior Day. The Bruins blanked the Bengals 9-0 to complete a 2018 sweep and finish unbeaten in AA Western Conference play.
Memorial Stadium Dedicated; Kicks off Crosstown Track
Memorial Stadium Dedicated; Kicks off Crosstown Track
The reigning Gatorade Player of the Year in football is Gabe Sulser. He has been the most electrifying player in the state each of the past two seasons.
The reigning Gatorade Player of the Year in football is Gabe Sulser. He has been the most electrifying player in the state each of the past two seasons.
"He was the type of kid coming out of middle school that as a track coach as a football coach you are obviously pretty exited about. The caliber of athlete that he is is just something you don't see a lot of," said Frenchtown Head Track Coach Ryan Nelson. Everyone in Frenchtown knew Freshman Jace Klucewich had the potential to be a star for the Broncs in High School. Older kids like Ethan Pyron had heard about the middle school stud and despite the hype Klucewich has ...
"He was the type of kid coming out of middle school that as a track coach as a football coach you are obviously pretty exited about. The caliber of athlete that he is is just something you don't see a lot of," said Frenchtown Head Track Coach Ryan Nelson. Everyone in Frenchtown knew Freshman Jace Klucewich had the potential to be a star for the Broncs in High School. Older kids like Ethan Pyron had heard about the middle school stud and despite the hype Klucewich has ...
West High's Maddie Brockel Finalist for the Midland Roundtable Athlete of the Year
West High's Maddie Brockel Finalist for the Midland Roundtable Athlete of the Year
A Texas mother is outraged after she says a teacher's text message about her son with special needs was sent to her by mistake.
A Texas mother is outraged after she says a teacher's text message about her son with special needs was sent to her by mistake.
Iran's state-run news agency is quoting an anonymous official saying President Hassan Rouhani (hah-SAHN' roh-HAH'-nee) will give a televised address after President Donald Trump announces his intention to pull America out of the Iran nuclear deal.
Iran's state-run news agency is quoting an anonymous official saying President Hassan Rouhani (hah-SAHN' roh-HAH'-nee) will give a televised address after President Donald Trump announces his intention to pull America out of the Iran nuclear deal.
Tuesday is National Teacher Appreciation Day and there are many businesses offering educators great freebies and discounts.
Tuesday is National Teacher Appreciation Day and there are many businesses offering educators great freebies and discounts.
NASA launched a mission to mars Saturday morning. And for the first time, an interplanetary mission launched from the west coast.
NASA launched a mission to mars Saturday morning. And for the first time, an interplanetary mission launched from the west coast.
Despite high hopes from everyone in the Treasure State, Bolt, the horse from Montana, finished in 11th place in this years Kentucky Derby.
Despite high hopes from everyone in the Treasure State, Bolt, the horse from Montana, finished in 11th place in this years Kentucky Derby.
A Texas mother is outraged after she says a teacher's text message about her son with special needs was sent to her by mistake.
A Texas mother is outraged after she says a teacher's text message about her son with special needs was sent to her by mistake.
BILLINGS- Emergency responders are working a crash at the corner Monad and Daniels streets in Billings. A car is trapped under a semi truck and fire crews are working to remove a occupant.
BILLINGS- Emergency responders are working a crash at the corner Monad and Daniels streets in Billings. A car is trapped under a semi truck and fire crews are working to remove a occupant.
The latest results for the school elections in Yellowstone County.
The latest results for the school elections in Yellowstone County.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Sometimes life puts us in situations where there's no time to think through the proper choice to make; situations where our body springs into action before our mind really knows why we're doing it. Christopher Regalado, a 17-year-old North Central High School student, had one of those moments early Sunday morning as his prom night was coming to an end. Around 2:30 am he found himself face-to-face with a suicidal woman about to take her own life.
SPOKANE, Wash. - Sometimes life puts us in situations where there's no time to think through the proper choice to make; situations where our body springs into action before our mind really knows why we're doing it. Christopher Regalado, a 17-year-old North Central High School student, had one of those moments early Sunday morning as his prom night was coming to an end. Around 2:30 am he found himself face-to-face with a suicidal woman about to take her own life.
While our area hasn't experienced any major flooding yet, what if a water rescue were needed in Billings? The Billings Fire Department introduced two new jet skis to its promising water rescue program.
While our area hasn't experienced any major flooding yet, what if a water rescue were needed in Billings? The Billings Fire Department introduced two new jet skis to its promising water rescue program.
The big election news Tuesday night is the passage of the school bond in Lockwood.
The big election news Tuesday night is the passage of the school bond in Lockwood.
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Men should talk to their doctors about whether PSA testing for prostate cancer is right for them.
Men should talk to their doctors about whether PSA testing for prostate cancer is right for them.
You might get a great deal staying at an Airbnb, but your vacation rental might not have all the safety protections you're used to having while traveling.
You might get a great deal staying at an Airbnb, but your vacation rental might not have all the safety protections you're used to having while traveling.
The big election news Tuesday night is the passage of the school bond in Lockwood. Now that the bond has passed, the community of Lockwood can now celebrate.
The big election news Tuesday night is the passage of the school bond in Lockwood. Now that the bond has passed, the community of Lockwood can now celebrate.
While our area hasn't experienced any major flooding yet, what if a water rescue were needed in Billings? The Billings Fire Department introduced two new jet skis to its water rescue program.
While our area hasn't experienced any major flooding yet, what if a water rescue were needed in Billings? The Billings Fire Department introduced two new jet skis to its water rescue program.
Allergy season is just around the corner and this video shows what residents in New Jersey are already dealing with this spring.
Allergy season is just around the corner and this video shows what residents in New Jersey are already dealing with this spring.
Black Sheep chapter president Dave Ross has been an avid rider for more than 10 years.
Black Sheep chapter president Dave Ross has been an avid rider for more than 10 years.
Property owners in Yellowstone County will be asked to dish out a little bit more cash.
Property owners in Yellowstone County will be asked to dish out a little bit more cash.
A Texas mother says she was shocked to receive vulgar texts a teacher sent by mistake. KPRC's Ryan Korsgard reports.
Cody – Yellowstone Superintendent Dan Wenk could leave the park.
Cody – Yellowstone Superintendent Dan Wenk could leave the park.
The majority owners of NASCAR are exploring their options including the sale of the entire brand.
The majority owners of NASCAR are exploring their options including the sale of the entire brand.
