Safety

Lately, I've been wondering how crime in Billings compares to cities that have similar populations in various other states. Let's take a look.

AG Austin Knudsen and the Montana Highway Patrol have some safety tips for your return to school!

Do you carry? Maybe you should. I make sure that wherever I go I have a firearm close by. It's just out of habit now. I always thought it would come in handy in case I run into a skunk or a snake. Now it's the nut jobs out there that we should be worried about...

Heads up, roofers. OSHA will be conducting weekend safety inspections in our area now through October. It's an effort to prevent fall hazards on construction sites.

After a catastrophic flooding event, we all want to get back to normal. However, you need to take it slow, and safe, while cleaning up. Here are some tips on how to best do that!

I had a bizarre experience on Facebook's online marketplace after a very suspicious person commented multiple times on a listing I made there. You never know on the Internet these days who is real and who is trying to take advantage of you.

I quite enjoy meeting people who aren't from here but moved here because of the views and close proximity to Yellowstone National Park. However, we've seen an increase in violent crime over the last couple of years, and it may not be as safe as you think to live here.

I live in the Heights near a school, so when I found this needle I was a little bit shell-shocked. That shock turned to anger quickly when I remembered how many kids walk on my sidewalk on their way to school every day.

The Montana Highway Patrol wants you to know that there is a way to guarantee you end up on the naughty list this year. That is drinking and driving. Take the following "Montana Highway Patrol Christmas Tale" for example. Not even Santa's elves can escape the law.

Young folks, especially women, need to be aware of the dangers of the world around them. Take it from the women in my life: it's important!

Thirteen Yards in One Second?

You never know what could be hiding under your lawn. April is National Safe Digging Month. It's the safe thing to do and it's the law.