crime

Trumps new indictment generated responses from Montana’s federal delegation ranging from strident defense of Trump to cautious acknowledgment of the former president’s legal situation.

athan Moreno, 24, is facing charges of attempted deliberate homicide and criminal possession of drug paraphernalia, according to court documents.

A push to convert what once served as a winter shelter into a year-round facility drew backlash from several members of City Council on Wednesday, and a pledge from the city to seek solutions for a long-term shelter, where to place it and how to fund it.

Most members of City Council contradicted their votes after a flurry of amendments and hours of debate, supporting the ban at one point and amending it at another.

Police would be able to arrest a person for buying sex on the first offense, and double the minimum fine from $400 to $800.

A federal jury in Helena convicted a Montana man of both hate and firearm crimes after he shot an assault rifle at the residence of a LGBTQ woman who was home at the time.

Friday wasn't Todd Devany's first encounter with the law. He was arrested in Missoula three days earlier for misdemeanor criminal mischief and assault with a weapon, and assault on a peace officer earlier in September.