The U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted to confirm Montana state Rep. Bill Mercer as a U.S. Judge for the District of Montana.

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed state Rep. Bill Mercer, R-Billings, as Montana’s newest federal judge.

President Donald Trump has announced he’ll appoint the director of the Montana Department of Corrections as the state’s U.S.

The Senate voted Tuesday along party lines to advance a resolution that would scrap a Biden-era resource management plan for Montana public lands. The vote was 50-47. The resource management plan was ...

Mercer has been a Republican state lawmaker representing Billings since 2019, and was previously Montana's U.S. District Attorney from 2001 to 2009. He will replace Judge Susan P. Watters.

A new state law is reshaping how Whitefish collects money from property owners, capping years of controversy over the city’s ...

Former Montana U.S. attorney Bill Mercer was confirmed to a U.S. District Court judgeship in a partisan vote by the U.S.

Here's how North Carolina members of Congress voted over the previous week.

Montanans who use SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, may not receive the benefit in November.

Four family members of a Republican running for governor in Illinois have died in a helicopter crash in Montana ...

Local convicted felons could start transitioning back into the community as soon as next week as the Montana Department of ...