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Monday on "The Free Beer & Hot Wings Morning Show," we checked out the video that's gone viral of a kid named Noah Ritter, from Wilkes-Barre, Pa., who was interviewed at the Wayne County Fair. Noah stole the show (and the microphone) and dropped the word "apparently" a bunch of times. The Internet loves Noah and the hashtag #ApparentlyKid is blowing up.

Two convenience stores, one on South Reserve and one on South Orange Street, were robbed at gunpoint Monday night, March 3. In both cases the robber brandished a black handgun and was able to escape with an undisclosed amount of cash.

Missoula County Public Schools have declared yet another snow day for Monday, March 3rd, due to concern for teachers and staff attempting to attend.

On Friday, February 28, an avalanche destroyed two homes in lower Rattlesnake. A man, a single mother and her 10-year-old daughter were able to escape, but their fourth family member, 8-year-old Phoenix Scoles, was trapped for 45 minutes before being rescued.

Missoula County deputies are investigating a series of crimes that took place on Thornton Drive in Missoula near the Wye. It is suspected that the crimes are related to yet more crimes in Billings and that the suspect is stealing cars in an effort to escape the law.

We've received word that the Idaho Department of Transportation has closed part of US 12.

Early this morning, February 12, Missoula Police were called to the scene of a mysterious explosion that took place inside of an apartment building above Bernice's Bakery.