Authorities investigate report of gunshots near Columbia Falls

One person dead, one injured in Columbia Falls shooting

COLUMBIA FALLS The Flathead County Sheriff's Office said a shooting in Columbia Falls left one person dead and another injured after an exchange of gunfire on Monday, May 11, 2026.At about 7:09 a.m. the Flathead County Sheriff's Office and the Columbia Falls Police Department responded to the 200 block of Dawn Drive after reports of an assault involving a weapon.Watch the video here: court documents reveal disturbingInvestigators said early info…

Authorities investigate report of gunshots near Columbia Falls

An investigation is underway near Columbia Falls following a report of gunshots Monday morning.The Flathead County Sheriff's Office posted that deputies responded to the 200 block of Dawn Drive just after 7 a.m.Detectives were on scene as of 9:30 a.m. conducting an active investigation into the report of shots fired.The FCSO stated there is no known risk to the public and the scene has been secured.Drivers are encouraged to avoid Dawn Drive as i…

Reports of shots fired in Columbia Falls, deputies investigating

COLUMBIA FALLS, Mont. - Flathead County Sheriff's Office (FCSO) deputies responded to reports of shots fired on Dawn Drive at around 7:09 a.m. on Monday.