A legislative committee meeting in Helena yesterday heard testimony that further cuts in Medicaid reimbursements to healthcare providers could lead to more patient deaths.

Names released in Missoula double homicide as 15 year-old Marilyn Pickett and 24 year-old Jackson Wiles. Two are in custody charged with murder.

Successive storms headed towards western Montana could significantly slow down fire season.

Sunshine and smoke in western Montana today, with highs in the mid 80's.

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