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Evening Newscast 09-14-16

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham
Montana Evening News

Preliminary numbers show student enrollment is up system-wide for the Montana University system, but exact fall enrollment numbers for the University of Montana have not yet been released.

A Texas man charged with killing a Montana man and shooting two others told investigators he feared for his life.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana has scaled back its proposed premium increases for insurance policies sold in the individual marketplace after a state analysis and public hearings.

The Montana Supreme Court has ruled against what conservationists call a loophole that allowed developers to drill numerous small wells in one area without a permit. 

The campaign against a ballot initiative that seeks to reverse Montana’s medical marijuana restrictions the Legislature passed in 2011 is stepping up.

A Cascade County resident running for Senate District 10 seat violated campaign finance rules according to Commissioner of Political Practices Jonathan Motl.

A 23-year-old Kalispell woman has reached a plea agreement to charges filed after the February 2015 death of her 2-year-old son.

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