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Jodi Arias Found Guilty of First Degree Murder

Livin Large Larry — Wed, 08 May 2013 21:38:38 +0000

After months of trial, Jodi Arias was found guilty this afternoon of first- degree murder with five of the Arizona jurors leaning towards pre-meditated murder. Jodi Arias was convicted of killing her boyfriend, Travis Alexander back in 2008. The trial has been going on since January 2.

Emotional National Anthem Last Night

Greg Tillotson — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 13:36:33 +0000

This is the video from the National Anthem we were talking about on the K-Bear Morning Show. This was sung last night at the Boston Bruins hockey game… truly emotional and inspiring. And I am guessing this was a very healing, cathartic moment for the people in Boston. How do you deal with a tragedy like the one in [...]

Google Has Provided a 'People Finder' to Aid People Looking For Information

JP — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 21:32:24 +0000

With unconfirmed reports that cellular service has been suspended in the Boston area, Google has stepped up and created a 'People Finder'. This page is setup to find information about someone who might have been located at the Boston Marathon. They have also created a section for people to submit information about individuals at the Boston Marathon explosions.

List of Montana Runners Participating in The 2013 Boston Marathon

JP — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:57:30 +0000

Thanks to the Boston Marathon's website we have gathered the list of 41 Montana residents who participated in this year's Boston Marathon. This information is available.

Red Equal Sign – Why is it All Over My Facebook and Twitter?

JP — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 22:36:03 +0000

There’s a really good chance that if you have been on Facebook or Twitter today than you’ve probably seen this picture or some variation all over your News Feed. But the question is what the heck is it? Well we’ve got the answer for you! This picture was released onto Social Media today from Human [...]

Las Vegas Strip Closed for 15 Hours Following Shooting That Ended in Fatal Fiery Car Crash

Jordan Dawson — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 07:34:01 +0000

A shootout that ended in a car crash engulfed in flames on the Las Vegas strip closed down the main road where the incident left a cab driver, a passenger in the cab and a rapper dead, and four other people injured. According to CNN, a dispute broke out a little before 4:30 a.m. Thursday, [...]

Hostage Situation In Alabama Ends With Child Safe

Gino Geruntino — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 23:12:52 +0000

The nearly week long hostage situation in Alabama involving a five-year-old boy has finally come to an end. According to officials in Alabama, the boy has been recovered safely by officers. His kidnapper, Jimmy Lee Dykes, was killed, when authorities stormed his underground bunker. The boy was taken from a school bus last week, [...]

Punxsutawney Phil Does Not See Shadow; Predicts Early Spring

Joe Hyer — Sat, 02 Feb 2013 15:43:47 +0000

Spring will arrive early this year, according to America’s most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil. Phil did not see his shadow when he emerged from his home in Gobblers Knob, Pa. early Saturday morning. Legend has it that if the groundhog sees his shadow on Feb. 2 winter will last six more weeks. If he doesn’t [...]

Where in Billings Can I Watch The 2013 Super Bowl?

Jami Bond — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 23:56:49 +0000

The biggest game of the year is February 3 in New Orleans! Where will you be watching? The Big Easy is the ideal place but if you can’t make it there, there are plenty of places around Billings to get in on the action! Check it out! Cadillac Jax at 1744 Grand Ave has [...]

New Mexico Teen Gunman Kills 5 Inside Home [VIDEO]

Dan Alexander — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 02:17:02 +0000

Authorities in New Mexico say a teenage boy has fatally shot two adults and three children inside a suburban Albuquerque home. The Albuquerque Journal is identifying the victims as part of the the family of Pastor Greg Griego, a pastor at the Calvary Church in Albuquerque. Griego’s bio on the church website, which has been removed, [...]

All 23 Proposed Executive Orders Pertaining to Gun Violence

Jon King — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 20:53:02 +0000

Read all of the President's proposed gun regulations along with the President's gun violence plan and a full list of planned executive orders.

Gas Prices Take a Big Dip! [INTERVIEW]

Jami Bond — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 22:58:32 +0000

Wow! Haven't seen gas prices this low in Billings in awhile! If you haven't noticed, prices at the pump have dropped below the three dollar mark! The last time we saw prices this low was almost 2 years ago! I talked with Triple A Spokesperson Kaelyn Kelly in Helena today about the recent drop and to get some insight on what we can expect in 2013!

Would You Like To See a "Guns Are Welcome Here" Sign In Your Local Store? [POLL]

JP — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 21:19:38 +0000

Guns and gun control has become a massive topic of discussion across the United States and a focal point of both national and state politics. The conversation has run non-stop on both sides of the issue. This latest YouTube video for a company advertising the sign pictured above has caused yet another heated round of discussion.

Obama Appoints Joe Biden to Lead Gun Control Task Force [VIDEO]

Tom McCarthy — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 18:24:54 +0000

President Barack Obama has created a special team, led by Vice President Joe Biden, to offer "concrete proposals" to curb gun violence.

Giving a Helping Hand to Sandy Hook Elementary School!

Jami Bond — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 21:00:08 +0000

DVASS, Domestic Violence Abuse Awareness Society, is in need of volunteers to make “Words of Hope Cranes”. They will be making roughly 700-1000 cranes with prayers and words of strength for the families and students affected by the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut last Friday. They will be folding cranes January 5th [...]

President Obama's Tearful Address to the Nation Following the Connecticut School Shooting

Tom McCarthy — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 20:34:01 +0000

President Obama addressed the nation following the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Our hearts are broken today… for the parents and grandparents, sister and brothers of these little children, and for the families of the adults who were lost. [button href="http://k2radio.com/connecticut-school-shootin/" title="RELATED: Complete Live Coverage" align="center"] Watch the President’s Entire Address:

3 Killed, Including Gunman, After Shooting at Oregon Mall

Joe Hyer — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 02:19:49 +0000

A shooting at the Clackamas Town Center, which is located near Portland, Ore., has left at least three people dead and one seriously wounded, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office. Officials say that one of the deceased was the gunman. Dozens of shots were fired in the mall’s food court near the Macy’s store [...]

Photos From Election Night 2012

Chuck Armstrong — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 18:30:55 +0000

The 2012 presidential election concluded on Nov. 6, and after clinching 303 electoral votes, President Barack Obama will return to the Oval Office for his second term. After one of the most heated battles in campaign history, President Obama delivered his victory speech in Chicago, Ill., saying, "Tonight you voted for action, not politics as usual ... I am looking forward to reaching out and working with leaders of both parties to meet the challenges we can only solve together."

President Barack Obama Visits 'The Daily Show'

ScreenCrush Staff — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 16:30:45 +0000

Barack Obama made an appearance on last night’s ‘The Daily Show‘ just 18 days before Election Day. What did the President have to say? Did he show his lighter side? Will he be able to convince you to vote for him? Despite host Jon Stewart’s comedic leanings, the ‘Daily Show’ interview was played mostly straight. [...]

America is the Land of the Free and Home of the Cheap… Beer

Kathy Landin — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 16:30:41 +0000

Numbers and charts are usually boring things reserved for sales meetings and discussions about market influence and other corporate blah blah blah. But, today? Today the numbers and charts show that here in America, we are blessed with the cheapest beer on the planet.

Cue the patriotic background music.