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Evening Newscast 06-16-16

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham
MTPR Evening Newscast

A 36-year-old man has died in an officer-involved shooting in Butte.

A Montana judge says he's alarmed over massive volumes of contaminated water leaking from storage ponds at a coal-fired power plant, four years after an agreement meant to address the problem.

State wildlife managers say part of a northcentral Washington wolf pack has split away and formed a new group.

Medical marijuana advocates say they’re confident a proposed initiative they support will qualify for November’s ballot.

Montana's legislative auditor says the Department of Livestock violated state law.

A man suspected of causing a fatal crash in Big Horn County had reportedly told the victims he would get help before he fled the scene and never returned.

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