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Evening Newscast 05-27-16

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham
MTPR Evening Newscast

Law enforcement officers are searching for two men who reportedly robbed a Missoula casino, took a family hostage, and fired shots at pursuing officers before finally freeing the uninjured hostages at separate locations.

Money has been flowing into Montana legislative races at a brisk pace, fueled by political action committees seeking to influence the makeup of the Legislature that convenes in January.

Congressman Ryan Zinke says the nation can’t just throw more money at a widely criticized veterans’ health care program.

Glacier National Park officials say that this holiday weekend, Going-to-the-Sun Road is open to vehicles as far as the Avalanche picnic area on the west side, and Jackson Glacier Overlook on the east.

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