A Turah man accused of killing two teenage girls last month while driving under the influence of alcohol apologized to the victims’ family members during an emotionally-charged court hearing on Thursday.
David James DelSignore, 29, is charged in Missoula District Court with two counts of vehicular homicide while under the influence and two counts of negligent [...]
In the wake of the drunken driving deaths of two Missoula teenagers last month, City Council members on Wednesday hosted a community dialogue to examine the scourge of impaired driving.
Councilman Dave Strohmaier, who leads the Public Safety and Health Committee, assembled a panel of community leaders with a breadth of experience in dealing with the [...]
A federal judge in Missoula dismissed the final charges against accused murderer Brian Weber on Monday, officially reopening the case of the Florence triple homicides.
Read the judge’s order.
Weber, 33, was charged with the grisly murders of three Florence women in November 2001, with prosecutors alleging that the killings were related to a drug debt owed [...]
David Bernick, the star litigator who led W.R. Grace & Co. to acquittal last May in the biggest environmental crimes case ever, has accepted a position as general counsel with Philip Morris International.
Bernick lives in Chicago and has spent 32 years at the law firm of Kirkland & Ellis. He made his name as a [...]
The New York Times’ Corey Kilgannon brings us this fascinating piece about Frank Serpico, the whistle-blowing New York City policeman who exposed widespread corruption on the force in the 1960s.
Serpico, who is now 73 and lives in upstate New York in a hand-built cabin, has apparently continued the kind of bohemian lifestyle depicted so aptly [...]
Federal prosecutors filed a motion Thursday to dismiss the remaining charges against accused murderer Brian Weber, effectively scrapping a case that observers thought would bring closure to the Florence triple homicides.
Weber, 33, is charged with murdering three Florence women in November 2001. Prosecutors alleged that he committed the grisly murders as part of a conspiracy [...]
It’s been eight months since Lacey Jade Tollefson stabbed two strangers in downtown Missoula, nearly killing one man as he celebrated his graduation from the University of Montana.
The 22-year-old woman’s blonde highlights have faded and grown long since her initial court appearance, revealing natural chestnut roots. Given Tollefson’s demeanor Wednesday at a sentencing hearing in [...]
A medical marijuana caregiver in Missoula was arrested for allegedly selling the drug to people who are not registered with the state as valid patients.
Michael A. Tenenbaum, 31, is jailed on felony charges of manufacturing drugs, possessing marijuana with the intent to distribute it, and possessing property that is subject to forfeiture. He appeared Thursday [...]
Filing for the June 8 primary begins Thursday, meaning the names of those vying for county and legislative offices will start trickling into the public stratosphere.
The scuttlebutt around the Missoula County Sheriff’s Office is that at least two candidates from within the department are running for sheriff, and at least one outsider plans to [...]
Prosecutors on Wednesday filed a misdemeanor charge against the woman who struck and killed a 69-year-old man with her car near the Wye and then continued driving.
Sunny Marlene Tucker, of Arlee, was issued a summons to appear in Missoula County Justice Court, where she faces a single count of failing to give notice of an [...]