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Evening Newscast 11-04-16

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham
Montana Evening News

Attorneys for two death-row inmates are questioning whether Montana Department of Justice officials told a witness to change his testimony in a case to halt lethal injections.

Gallatin County voters who haven't returned their absentee ballots will be able to drop them off on Election Day at tents outside the courthouse.

A Great Falls man who pleaded guilty to shooting another man at point-blank range while high on methamphetamine has been sentenced to 100 years in prison without the possibility of parole.

A Big Sky man on trial for felony negligent homicide in his girlfriend's death pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor and was sentenced to six months in jail, which he has already served.

Candidates are hitting multiple campaign stops a day in the final sprint to the election. Flathead Valley reporter Nicky Ouellet caught up with Republican gubernatorial candidate Greg Gianforte in Columbia Falls this morning.

A Montana lawmaker is suing Commissioner of Political Practices Jonathan Motl after Motl said the lawmaker would face penalties for revealing a confidential ethics complaint.

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