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Evening Newscast 08-20-18

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham

Montana's Democratic governor is saying for the first time that he'd support a ban on some semiautomatic weapons. 

Rain in western Montana Monday did little to slow fire growth across the state.

The Montana Board of Investments is expected to formally name current State Budget Director Dan Villa as manager of the Montana Investment fund Tuesday.

A man was killed in an officer-involved shooting at a trailer park in Great Falls Sunday.

Searchers have recovered the body of a 15-year-old Montana boy who drowned, along with his mother, after his family was involved in a boating accident on the Yellowstone River.

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