Q2 Top Stories and Weather for Friday, Dec. 12Montanans brace for snowfall as plows hit the roads Montanans brace for snowfall as plows hit the roadsBILLINGS - Heavy snow continues to fall this morning, creating an overnight tra nsformation across the viewing area as many residents wake up to roads coated in slick snow and slower commutes.Plows spent the day preparing for this snowfall, working to stay ahead of the accumulation on around 1,600 miles of roads that they cover.Read the full storyMan accused of killing 2, wounding 2 others near Absarokee pleads not guilty Absarokee community mourning loss of mother daughter after tragic deathsCOLUMBUS - We are getting our first look at 23-year-old Tyler Turney, who pleaded not guilty to two counts of deliberate homicide in Stillwater County Court on Thursday.Turney is accused of killing mother and daughter Justine and Nila Dawson in their Absarokee home. Both are being remembered for their community involvement.The judge denied bond, and Turney's trial is set for May.Read the full storyExperts say traffic crashes will increase over holiday season Traffic accidents expected to increase over holiday seasonBILLINGS - Billings police are monitoring snow conditions that could trigger their slick streets policy, meaning no response to non-injury crashes when calls hit 300 incidents.As holiday travel ramps up, tire experts recommend winter tires when temperatures drop below 45 degrees for better stopping power.December crash data shows the danger, with Billings averaging nearly 9 crashes per day during the holidays, compared to just over 7 for the full year.Read the full storyWatch the latest weather forecast Forecast Thursday Evening Dec 11, 2025Watch Montana This Morning Q2 Montana This Morning with Hailey Monaco 12-12-25 ...read more read less