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The Missoula Police Department responded to Hellgate High School on Friday morning following a reported threat overheard by a student while on campus.

The Missoula police and fire departments on Wednesday kicked off the city's official budgeting season, seeking funds to cover inflationary costs and to fill their anticipated needs over the new fiscal year.

The number of violent crimes reported in Missoula dropped in 2024 with the exception of sexual intercourse without consent, though that reporting category saw multiple victims report a single individual, according to the Missoula Police Department.

The department said the shooting was part of an ongoing dispute between rival gang members and that immediately prior to the shooting, some of the juveniles in the stolen car had been displaying gang hand-signs.

The Missoula Police Department on Wednesday arrested a 25-year-old man connected to a homicide investigation in Spokane.

Several police officers and other school resource officers arrived at the school and detained the 17-year-old male suspected of carrying the firearm.

Citing the cost of housing, the Missoula City Council on Monday approved an amendment to city code allowing police officers and firefighters to live further outside city limits.

Missoula police officers arrested a 35-year-old woman on Monday night who allegedly shot and killed a 56-year-old man and barricaded herself in a nearby residence.

The Missoula fire and police departments kicked off the budgeting season on Wednesday, detailing their funding requests for the new fiscal year.

A man who resisted arrest and was given a dose of Narcan died while being taken into custody on Wednesday, the Missoula Police Department said.