KFBB-TV (Great Falls, MT)

KFBB-TV is a television station that broadcasts on virtual channel 5 and VHF digital channel 8. It is affiliated with both ABC and Fox and is based in Great Falls, Montana, USA. The Cowles Company owns the station. KFBB-TV's studios and transmitter can be found on Old Havre Highway in Black Eagle.

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#183577

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#44572

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Butte-Silver Bow appeals to reinstate $20M EPA funding for community hub

2 days ago | montanarightnow.com | DJ Bauer

BUTTE, Mont. – Butte-Silver Bow officials are actively working to reinstate a revoked federal grant for a significant local project. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unexpectedly canceled a $20 million grant as part of its community change program in early May.
Gallatin County deputies catch career criminal on Portland federal warrant

2 days ago | montanarightnow.com | Mark Rattner

BOZEMAN, Mont. – The Gallatin County Sheriff's Office (GCSO), with help from several agencies, arrested Leodis Roach on June 4, 2025, GCSO said in a release. Investigators said the arrest was tied to a federal probation warrant from Portland, Oregon, and took place near the North 19th Avenue exit on eastbound Interstate 90. Following Roach's arrest, authorities arrested two associates, Jessie L. Brown and Jared Minard. Both are now in custody at the Gallatin County Detention Center.
Warm weather and sunshine to fill Montana skies this weekend

2 days ago | montanarightnow.com | Tracy Smith

MONTANA - Warm temperatures are expected across Montana today. Northwestern Montana, including Hamilton and Stevensville, will see mid to upper 70s. Libby and Thompson Falls can expect low to mid-80s. In southwestern Montana, West Yellowstone will be cooler with mid-60s. Townsend will reach low 70s, and Dillon will experience upper 60s. North central Montana will be warmer, with Havre and Helena seeing mid-70s. Northeastern Montana will have a mix of low 70s to low 80s.
Butte career, volunteer firefighters divided over vetoed bill

3 days ago | montanarightnow.com | DJ Bauer

BUTTE, Mont. – Firefighters are continuing to seek clarity after Governor Greg Gianforte vetoed House Bill 547, which aimed to address disparities between Butte-Silver Bow's paid and volunteer fire departments. This came after a third-party fire study cited communication and resource delegation between Butte's career fire department and nine volunteer departments as issues.
Pleasant temperatures and scattered showers forecast for the week

4 days ago | montanarightnow.com | Tracy Smith

MONTANA - As we move through spring into early summer, daytime highs across the state are expected to be comfortable. Northwestern and west central Montana will see temperatures in the low to upper 70s, while southwestern Montana will be slightly cooler, with highs in the 60s. Northeastern Montana will experience temperatures in the upper 60s to low 70s. Calm winds are expected statewide through Thursday, with isolated light rain showers possible.
Billings PD safely locate missing woman, 76, in another state; abduction investigation ongoing

4 days ago | montanarightnow.com | Mark Rattner

UPDATE on June 3,2025 at 7:36 PM:BPD says that Donna has been located by law enforcement officers in another state. They say that Donna is safe and with authorities at this time. Lt. Becker of BPD added, "The investigation into her non-custodial abduction is continuing and criminal charges will possibly follow. We would like to express our gratitude for all the citizens that contacted the BPD about this incident. Thank you."BILLINGS, Mont.
Providence St. Patrick Hospital to close maternity center in Missoula

4 days ago | montanarightnow.com | Mark Rattner

MISSOULA, MT β Providence St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula announced it will close its Family Maternity Center on October 10, 2025, due to ongoing challenges such as declining birth rates and workforce shortages. According to a Providence press release, the hospital is collaborating with Western Montana Clinic and Community Medical Center to ensure expectant mothers experience a smooth transition of care.
Statewide temps hit low 70s; scattered rain showers expected

4 days ago | montanarightnow.com | Tracy Smith

MONTANA - Expect a mix of mild temperatures and light scattered rain showers across Montana today. Daytime highs will mostly be in the 60s, with some areas like Glendive and Kalispell reaching the low 70s. Winds will be calm, ranging from 5 to 15 mph. Western Montana might see light rain this evening, so keep an eye on changing conditions. By Wednesday morning, skies will be partly to mostly cloudy, with scattered showers developing in the afternoon.
Measles cases confirmed in Hill County, exposure at local Walmart

5 days ago | montanarightnow.com | Mark Rattner

MONTANA - The Hill County Health Department has confirmed two new cases of measles in the area. They reported possible public exposure at Walmart on May 23 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. People who visited the Walmart during that time are advised to check their immunization status promptly. The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) is actively reviewing 15 measles cases across the state. Two of these cases have resulted in hospitalizations.
Outdoor events in Great Falls this June: Trails, markets, and brews

1 week ago | montanarightnow.com | Shannon Newth |Colton Little

GREAT FALLS, Mont. – Great Falls has a packed schedule in June, starting next Saturday, June 7, with National Trails Day and the start of the farmers market season. National Trails DayNational Trails Day on June 7 will offer unique opportunities, including special access to cross the Cochrane Dam on the River's Edge Trail - an experience usually unavailable to the public. There will also be interpretive "dam talks" throughout the day.