Missoula has seen two high profile murder cases in recent days and some citizens are wondering why the death penalty wasn’t invoked in either instance.
On Monday, June 30, U.S. District Judge Dana Christensen ruled against the U.S. Forest Service and in favor of the Alliance for the wild Rockies over a 36,000 acre logging project in the Kootenai National Forest.
Update, March 27, 12:45: Jordan Graham has been sentenced to 365 months (30 years) in prison with five years supervised release after pleading guilty to the 2nd degree murder of her newlywed husband Cody Johnson.
After a year-long court battle over wanting to take a peek at some state documents, the Missoula Independent is stuck having to foot the bill for their court fees even though they won the right to look at the documents in question.
Rather than spreading holiday cheer, a new viral carol by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is spreading holiday fear of National Security Administration (NSA) spying and overreach.
Tom George Vineyard, 38, of Missoula, charged with driving onto a North 5th Street sidewalk on May 16, striking two sisters and killing one of them, has pleaded guilty to two felonies.