Last October, for instance, a U.S. district judge in Montana sentenced a man to nearly four years in prison and ordered him to pay more than $775,000 in restitution for killing more than 3,600 birds, ...

In southwest Montana, Danny McDonald was sentenced in federal court in 2006 to a year in prison and ordered to pay $50,000 in fines for running a commercial poaching operation near Gardiner.

Suspect committed more than 50 wildlife related crimes between 2023 and 2024 CANYON CITY — A poacher who was investigated for ...

Marvin Cole, 20, of Lodgepole, was charged with one felony and nine misdemeanor violations between the two counties. The ...

Here’s how the Lee Enterprises Public Service Team did a first-of-its-kind analysis of states’ efforts to protect women who are subject to sex trafficking at illicit massage parlors.