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Even the Billings Police Department has had enough of the shenanigans at Twitter, and are moving to Facebook.

Montana needs to step up our game when it comes to providing support for our law enforcement personnel, and the families of fallen or wounded law enforcement personnel.

Earlier tonight, around 5:29 PM at the 1900 Block of Burnstead Drive, Billings Police received a report of two males in a physical altercation.

So we are still trying to figure out all the details about what happened last night at the fair. Apparently, there was a shooting between some youth that sent a person to the hospital. Right away a couple of questions come to mind. Number one, they have metal detectors that they use every time there is a concert...

I was thinking this morning about the most respected people in the workforce. We always hear about the gratitude that people have for doctors or school teachers. No doubt, they are all deserving of the praise...

The Dallas Morning News is reporting that some Texas State Police will have to soon lose weight or face the consequences.

One of my Facebook friends finally got her first speeding ticket. She's been driving 32 years, and just got her first ticket. Good job. I have outperformed her throughout the years.

Headed home on Broadwater yesterday I saw the cops had somebody stopped and they were driving an unmarked car. If you look closely at the photo, you can see the right rear taillight flashing blue

Last night, around 1:30 a.m. I started hearing police sirens. The cars just seemed to keep coming. It got me curious enough that I actually opened up my police scanner app on my phone to see what I could hear. Not much though as you can't listen to Billings police anymore. There is a Yellowstone County Emergency Dispatch channel which might give you some bits and pieces as to what is going on. When I signed in, there were 18 listeners according to the app. That number jumped to 40 within a minute of me being connected. Apparently there were others up at that hour wondering what was going on.

Why is the city of Billings going to pay community 7 TV $180,000 to carry meetings, parades, etc; That money could be better spent. Body cameras for police or even an extra officer or two. In my opinion it's wasteful spending. If anything, Community 7 should be PAYING for the broadcast rights...

Q2 reports that a Billings man is in custody, suspected in a 64-year-old Anaconda woman’ death. Shelley Schafer was found murdered in her home on Tuesday and Butte police believe 53-year-old Troy Johnson may be responsible. Anaconda Police Chief Tim Barkell said Shafer died in her residence, a duplex at 709 E...

If you have that feeling of wanting to help, but your bank account isn't willing to fund your holiday generosity, here are some things you can do in Billings that don't involve money, but are extremely valuable, helpful, and needed.