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Evening Newscast 11-03-15

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham
MTPR Evening Newscast

Three grizzly bears died on Northwest Montana highways last week. As bears search for food before bunking down for the winter, wildlife officials caution drivers to watch out for bears feasting on roadkill.

State attorneys will ask the Montana Supreme Court on Wednesday to allow them to enforce restrictions on medical marijuana that have been blocked for four years by a Helena judge, restrictions advocates say would cut off access for very ill patients.

A 14 year old Havre girl who was the subject of a missing and endangered person alert has been located and is safe.

Montana state agencies are now required to classify all data they produce or receive into four categories that range from public to top secret, under a policy approved by a little-known panel of technology managers from across state government.

An anti-government activist on trial in Montana "talked a lot" about plans to acquire flamethrowers and other weapons supposedly to take on authorities, but never acted until he was befriended by an FBI informant and an undercover agent who said he could provide such weaponry, a defense attorney said Tuesday.

A startup wind energy firm from Sweet Grass County November 3 asked the Montana Public Service Commission to change the state’s rules governing small energy producers.

A Montana woman who is serving a 30 year prison sentence for pushing her husband to his death from a cliff in Glacier National Park asked an appeals court to allow her to withdraw her guilty plea to second-degree murder.

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