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Historic Avalanche Season Takes Its Toll On Responders
This winter has brought the deadliest avalanche season in American history.
March 15, 2021

Two Side-By-Side Rec Vehicles Crash Through Ice At Buffalo Bill Reservoir in Park County
Two side-by-side recreational vehicles crashed through the ice on the Buffalo Bill Reservoir this weekend, prompting the Park County Sheriff's Office to remind everyone about proper ice recreation safety.
March 09, 2021

Shooting in Cheyenne Leaves 14-Year-Old Dead and 13-Year-Old Arrested
An apparent overnight shooting in Cheyenne left a 14-year-old male dead and a 13-year-old male arrested.
March 08, 2021

Sheriffs Say Gun Rights Bill Will Make Crime Fighting Tougher
All of Wyomings 23 sheriffs object to a bill designed to limit the ability of the federal government to regulate firearms.
March 08, 2021

Rock Springs Man Arrested By SWAT After Allegedly Attacking Girlfriend
A Rock Springs man is in custody Friday afternoon after a tactical team was sent to his home due to a domestic disturbance.
March 05, 2021

Man Arrested in Cody For Stealing Four Cars & Leading Police on Multiple High Speed Chases
Ending a multi-state crime spree, a Montana man was finally captured in Cody after allegedly stealing 4 vehicles and leading authorities on multiple high speed chases.
Wendy CorrMarch 05, 2021

Cheyenne Police: Autopsy Report Not Completed In Toddler’s Death Investigation
The Cheyenne Police Department said they have not received the autopsy of a deceased two-year-old yet. Earlier they said they had received the autopsy and it was inconclusive.
March 03, 2021

Cheyenne Man Leads Police On Crazy Car Chase; Heads Wrong Direction on I-25
A Cheyenne man is in custody after leading police on a chase early Monday morning that included driving against traffic on Interstate 25 near Cheyenne.
March 02, 2021

Laramie Murder: Ramirez’s Mother Seeks To Make Grand Jury Proceeding Public
Attorneys for the mother of a Laramie man slain by an Albany County Sheriffs deputy opened a new front in their legal battle this week, asking a judge to release records from a grand jury investigation of the shooting.
March 02, 2021

Campbell County Judge Dismisses Felony Charge for Mother of Abused Infant
A Campbell County judge ruled Friday afternoon to dismiss a felony charge for Keasha Bullinger, 28, the mother of an allegedly abused 4-month-old infant that suffered 31 broken bones.
County 17February 28, 2021

Casper Man Arrested for Murder Told Church About Crime
A Casper man arrested for second-degree murder on Friday allegedly announced to his church that he had committed the crime, according to authorities.
February 26, 2021

Wyoming Couple Killed By Nebraska Police Also Stole Propane Tanks In Mills
A Casper woman and Evansville man who died as a result of a shootout with Nebraska law enforcement last weekend also stole more than $800 worth of propane tanks in Mills in the days leading up to their deaths, according to authorities.
February 26, 2021

Green River Man Changes Plea In Terroristic Threats Case
A Green River man changed his plea to guilty Wednesday afternoon for calling the Rock Springs Community Health Center and making death threats in January.
February 26, 2021

Another Gillette Resident Falls Victim To Phone Scam
A 69-year-old Gillette man is out $1000, after falling prey to an international scammer claiming to be tech support.
February 26, 2021

Green River Man Arrested For Cashing in Fake Gambling Tickets
A Green River man was apprehended earlier this week after he was caught cashing in multiple fraudulent gambling tickets.
February 25, 2021

Wyoming’s Missing People: Part I
Imagine if your child left one day and never came home. Disappeared into thin air, never to be seen or heard from again.
February 25, 2021

International Scamming Operation Rips Off Gillette Woman
A remote access application scam surfaced in Campbell County Monday with one resident losing nearly $1,600, Gillette Police Department officials said
County 17February 25, 2021

Nebraska Police Justified In Shooting, Killing of Casper Woman, Evansville Man
Nebraska police were found to be justified in the shootings of a Casper woman and Evansville man who later died from their injuries, a preliminary investigation has determined.
February 24, 2021

Mother of Murdered Toddler Defends Herself on Social Media
The mother of a murdered Cheyenne toddler said on the Cheyenne Police Department's Facebook page that her 2-year-old son "was happy and never abused."
February 24, 2021

Jimmy Orr: Wyoming Police Dog Responsible For Busting Three Drug Traffickers in One Week
Arie, a K-9 with the Laramie County Sheriff's Office, was responsible for three felony drug arrests last week. What a good boy!
February 24, 2021

Cheyenne Man Held in Connection With Toddler’s Death
A Cheyenne man is being held in connection with the death of a 2-year-old boy whose body was found in a dumpster last week, the Cheyenne Police Department announced Tuesday.
February 23, 2021

Noem Calls For South Dakota AG to Resign After Fatal Crash
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has asked state attorney general Jason Ravnsborg to resign after he killed a man in a fatal hit and run last fall.
February 23, 2021

Lander Woman Provides Eyewitness Account of Togwotee Avalanche Rescue Mission
A Lander woman was having a normal day last week when she came across the search and rescue mission for the Togwotee avalanche that ultimately claimed the life of a Jackson snowboarder.
February 23, 2021

Caught On Video: 18-Wheeler Blows Over On Highway 85 in Southeastern Wyoming
Another 18-wheeler was toppled on Monday due to high gusts in Wyoming.
February 23, 2021
