accident

Did she not realize what was going to happen?

A close call Saturday afternoon, as 4 snowmobilers who were buried in an avalanche northeast of Missoula all survived, and were able to ride out on their own, according to Seeley Lake Search and Rescue.

In a death toll that continues to rise, so far 16 fans have been confirmed dead after a vent collapsed during an outdoor concert put on by the popular K-Pop girl group, 4Minute.

A Hudson Line Metro North train that departed from Poughkeepsie, NY derailed in the Bronx at about 7:30 this morning before reaching its destination at Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan. Multiple media sources report that 4 people have died and 63 others suffered injuries. NY Governor Andrew Cuomo addressed the press this morning and confirmed the deaths.

UPDATE - Tuesday, October 8, 5:00 p.m. Peggy Kuhr, University of Montana Vice President for Integrated Communications, provided an update on the condition of UM building supervisor Mike Burke, who fell through a skylight nearly 20 feet onto the top of a large boiler in the heating plant.

A six-year-old girl drowned in a boating accident Sunday afternoon on the Bitterroot River. Ravalli County Sheriff Chris Hoffman said Joslyn Sage Farrell from Washington state was in a drift boat with her father and others when the boat capsized in a strong current called a hydraulic step below a diversion dam between the Woodside and Tucker Crossing Fishing Access Sites, two miles north of Corval

Missoula police dealt with two drunk driving accidents last night, none of the individuals involved in either case were of legal drinking age.

Authorities say a man in his 20′s or 30′s, apparently from Missoula, died sometime between late Friday night and early Sunday morning after being struck by a train traveling at about 50 miles per hour. Sergeant Tony Rio with the Missoula County Sheriff’s Department says the man was attending a concert at the Rock Creek Lodge. Authorities were called to the scene after a report to 9-1-1 of a body o