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Idaho Police Were Surprised At White Supremacist Group’s Preparation, Equipment
The amount of preparation a white supremacist group put into starting a riot at a LGBT Pride event in Idaho this weekend shocked law enforcement, the local police chief said on Monday.
June 14, 2022
Cheyenne Man Arrested In Hate Group Conspiracy To Riot At Gay Pride Event In Idaho
A Cheyenne man has been identified as one of 31 alleged members of a white supremacist group arrested Saturday and accused of conspiring to riot at an Idaho gay pride event.
Jimmy OrrJune 12, 2022
Missing Indiana Man’s Car Spotted Deserted In Park County
Park County authorities launched a search for a missing Indiana man on Thursday after finding his jeep parked in an area northwest of Cody.
June 10, 2022
Florida Man Pleads Not Guilty To Transporting Utah Teen To Wyoming For Sex
A Florida man accused of picking up a 13-year-old girl in Utah with plans of taking her to Florida recently pleaded not guilty to transporting a minor across state lines with the intent of having sex with her.
June 10, 2022
Jackson Woman Banned From Grand Teton For Lying About Missing Irish Hiker
A former Jackson resident has been banned from Grand Teton National Park for five years for knowingly providing false information about a missing hiker from Ireland to law enforcement.
June 09, 2022
Mills Police Capture Missouri Fugitive Who Cut Hole In Jail Ceiling To Escape
A Missouri fugitive who escaped from jail by cutting a hole in the ceiling was discovered on Wednesday at the Ghost City Truck Stop in Casper -- more than 900 miles away from the jailbreak.
June 09, 2022
Casper Police Release Information On Abortion Clinic Fire Suspect As Video Footage Emerges
The Casper Police Department has released video footage of a white female who they have identified as the suspect in starting a fire in late May that caused significant damage to an abortion clinic in Casper.
June 07, 2022
Casper Police Found Justified In Fatal Shooting Evansville Man In March
Four Casper police officers on Tuesday were found to have been justified in shooting an Evansville man during a standoff in March.
June 07, 2022
$50K Worth Of Copper Stolen From Sheridan College
Around $50,000 worth of copper construction materials were stolen on Sunday from the Sheridan College campus, a Sheridan Police spokesman told Cowboy State Daily on Monday.
June 06, 2022
Another Gillette Resident Out Thousands After Bitcoin Scam
Another Gillette resident has reportedly lost tens of thousands of dollars to a Bitcoin scam, Gillette Police told Cowboy State Daily on Monday.
June 06, 2022
Sundance Tow Truck Driver Accused Of Stealing Dead Man’s Possessions Pleads No Contest
Gus Sampson of Iron Horse Towing pleaded no contest on June 1 to theft in connection with allegations he stole tools and other items from the wrecked pickup truck belonging to 41-year-old Shon Engel.Â
June 02, 2022
Fiancé Of Missing Gillette Woman Pleads Not Guilty To Felonies Related To Crimes Against Her
The 38-year-old fiancé of a missing Gillette woman and person of interest in her disappearance has pleaded not guilty to four felonies relating to crimes against her. Â
June 02, 2022
Gillette Man Sentenced To Prison For Stealing $200K From Boss To Pay For Taxi Business
A Gillette man was ordered to pay more than $200,000 in restitution after stealing from his boss to fund his taxi business.
June 01, 2022
Douglas Couple Arrested For Embezzling From Glendo Church They Pastored
A Douglas couple was charged with allegedly embezzling more than $200,000 from a Glendo church in which they pastored. They were arrested as they got off a plane at Denver International Airport returning from Belize.
June 01, 2022
85-Year-Old Greybull Man Faces 50 Years In Jail For Impersonating A Dead Person From Idaho
A 85-year-old Greybull man has pleaded guilty to impersonating a dead Idaho man for more than 50 years. He is now facing up to 50 years in prison and a fine of $1 million.
May 31, 2022
Men Charged With Harboring Alaskan Fugitive, Alleged Kidnapper In Gillette
Two Gillette men have been charged with harboring an Alaskan fugitive who was accused of kidnapping her daughter, recent court filings showed.
May 31, 2022
Explainer: Why Are The Feds Involved In The Casper Abortion Clinic Fire?
Two sets of federal investigators have been brought in to determine the situation that occurred prior to, during and after the fire at a Casper abortion clinic last week.
May 31, 2022
Nebraska Murder Suspect Killed In Cheyenne By Police On Saturday
A Nebraska murder suspect was killed by Cheyenne law enforcement officers on Saturday, the Cheyenne Police Department announced.
May 28, 2022
Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office To Undergo National Training To Prevent ‘George Floyd’ Situations
Sweetwater County Sheriff John Grossnickle announced his office is the first law enforcement agency in Wyoming accepted in a national program to prevent 'George Floyd' situations.
Wendy CorrMay 27, 2022
Nebraska Murder Suspect On The Loose, Last Seen In Cheyenne
A Nebraska murder suspect is on the loose and was last spotted in Cheyenne, police officials said Thursday.
May 26, 2022
Casper Abortion Clinic ‘Significantly’ Damaged Due to Smoke Caused By Arson
Fire investigators have identified an area of origin where a blaze began inside of a Casper abortion clinic on Wednesday morning, a Casper Fire Department spokesman told Cowboy State Daily on Thursday.
May 26, 2022
Fire At Abortion Clinic in Casper on Wednesday Morning; Police Believe It Was Intentionally Set
A planned abortion clinic slated to open this summer in Casper was set ablaze Wednesday morning and law enforcement officials believe the fire was intentionally set.
May 25, 2022
Campbell County Woman Scammed Out Of $30K Through Bitcoin Con
A Campbell County was swindled out of around $30,000, which she made through Bitcoin transfers to the scammer, the Campbell County undersheriff told Cowboy State Daily on Tuesday.
May 24, 2022
Florida Man Faces Life In Prison After Kidnapping Utah Teen, Being Discovered In Cheyenne
A Florida man is facing life in prison on allegations he took a 13-year-old teenager from her home in Utah and brought her to Wyoming with the intent of having sex with her.
May 24, 2022