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Evening Newscast 07-27-16

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham
MTPR Evening Newscast

A Phillips County sheriff's deputy shot and killed a man during a confrontation along U.S. Highway 191, south of Malta this morning.

University of Montana women's basketball coach Robin Selvig has announced his retirement after 38 seasons and 865 wins.

The Billings Gazette is reporting a slew of grass fires in Yellowstone County started last night after a storm system came through.

Montana Gov. Steve Bullock, a superdelegate, is not attending the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.

The City of Spokane is considering civil fines for companies that ship crude oil or coal through its downtown core. 

A state investigation has determined that former Missoula County attorney Fred Van Valkenburg removed only personal items from a secure storage area in May.

A Texas man has been sentenced to three days in jail for scratching his initials into Roosevelt Arch, near the north entrance to Yellowstone National Park.

A Havre bank teller has been charged with embezzling nearly $130,000 from her employer over several years.

The Zootown All Stars have made it back…again. The little league girls softball team is, for the third year in a row, returning to the World Series in Delaware, starting this Sunday.

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