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It's always good to know you have backup. And as it turns out- when Bighorn County law enforcement called for backup following a jail break, it just so happened that two deputies on duty in Yellowstone County were trained to respond for that very situation.

A Yellowstone County Sheriff's Office press release confirmed this morning that Daniel Scheihing of Billings died of a suspected suicide while in custody at the Yellowstone County Detention Facility.

Authorities in Yellowstone County are looking for a burglary suspect. Check out the photos below, share this story on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter etc, and help sheriff's deputies nab the suspect.

The Yellowstone County Sheriff's Office got "real serious" on social media today with a Facebook post about the 'MOMO Challenge.'

Flames started engulfing the rimrocks north of Lipp Road Thursday evening. Yellowstone County Sheriff Lt. Kent O'Donnell says the fire burning north of Laurel and West of Billings, Montana did force some "pre-evacuation notices" to be issued.

The Gazette reports that Police Chief Rich St. John told the Billings City Council Monday that the “misdeeds of a few officers should not be a broad-brushed opinion of how the Police Department operates.” St. John was referring to the controversy over revelations that three officers were punished …

The Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help surrounding the death of a woman whose body was found in the Yellowstone River. Call 256-2929 with any information.

The Yellowstone County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a firearm discharge during what may have been a road rage incident Tuesday night in Lockwood. No one was injured and the people involved have been identified and spoken with, according to Sheriff’s Lt...

The Billings Gazette reports that a local immigrant rights group claimed on Monday that a Montana judge acted illegally when he asked a deputy to take away from his court a Mexican-born man who was later detained by federal immigration authorities...

The Billings Gazette report police continued to search for the man who nearly ran over a Yellowstone County Sheriff’s deputy on Friday night during a high-speed pursuit from downtown Billings to the Heights. At about 10:45 p.m., the driver of a white 1998 Honda Accord was observed we…