A former Michigan resident has made an initial court appearance in Montana on charges that he made a series of online threats to schools and religious leaders.
Montana’s House has passed a measure that would require certain welfare applicants to take drug tests.
A bill aiming to lower Montana's high suicide rate by requiring training for health care providers has narrowly passed through a House committee.
A former state employee has been given a six-year deferred sentence and was ordered to pay $36,500 in restitution for embezzling from the Department of Livestock.
Exxon Mobil Corp. has asked federal regulators to reconsider a $1 million penalty imposed against the oil giant over a 2011 crude oil pipeline spill into Montana's Yellowstone River east of Laurel.