Peter Christian

Travis David Crosby, 28, appeared in justice court via video from the Missoula County Jail and was charged with felony arson, after admitting to detectives that he had stared the fire that heavily damaged the Vantage Villa Apartments on June 13.

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Make no mistake, the ban on fireworks in the city of Missoula will be strictly enforced, perhaps for the first time in many years, on this coming Fourth of July holiday.

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An arrest was made Tuesday morning in relation to the general alarm fire last Thursday at the Vantage Villa apartments. Missoula Fire Marshall Gordy Hughes said the charges could include arson or felony criminal endangerment.

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A transient from Philipsburg has been identified as the man who stood in the path of an oncoming Montana Rail Link train Monday evening near the Deer Creek shooting range, and was struck and killed without attempting to get out of the way.

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The ninth International Choral Festival is July 17-20 in Missoula, and officials are getting a little nervous that 150 of the over 600 visitors still have no host families, and so the call for volunteers is increasing. 

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Eleven people are dead after weekend crashes in Western Montana, three in Sanders County, five near Browning, two near Troy and one just east of Missoula.

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The Missoula Osprey are having their opening day ceremonies Thursday, June 20 at Ogren Park at Allegiance Field. Osprey officials will be displaying  a giant American flag during the national anthem, and need volunteers to hold the flag.

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A man in his 50's is dead after losing control of his vehicle on Highway 200 not far from the Paws Up Ranch, east of Missoula.

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On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that companies may not issue patents on naturally occurring human genes. This decision has the potential to deeply affect medical and biotechnology companies. Dr. Elizabeth Lynn Suh is medical director with Montana Breast Health at Community Medical Center.

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Just about sunset on Friday night, June 14, a group of young people decided that the middle of the Miller Creek Road roundabout was a good place to have a card party.

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