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Soot-Covered Man Arrested For Starting Fires In Downtown Cheyenne
A soot-covered homeless man was arrested this week and accused of setting several fires in downtown Cheyenne, police announced Friday.
March 04, 2022

Gillette Man Scammed Out Of Thousands In Online Dating Fraud
A Gillette man was scammed out of thousands of dollars by a person he was supposedly dating online for a year, according to police.
March 03, 2022

Supreme Court Says Wyo Man Must Pay Medical Costs Of Person He Stabbed During Drug Deal
The Wyoming Supreme Court ruled a Sweetwater County man must pay the medical bills of the man he was convicted of stabbing during a drug deal.
March 02, 2022

Casper Police Searching For Woman Possibly Involved In Hiland Murder
A woman is being sought in connection with the death of a man whose body was found in the rural Natrona County community of Hiland last year.
March 02, 2022

Company Accused Of Breaking Arms Sales Regulations Sued In Wyoming
Former Wyoming resident George Pazos is suing his former employer claiming he was fired when he refused to relabel Chinese materials as having been made in the United States.
March 01, 2022

Trooper Discusses Heartbreak After Fatal Crash Of Teenage Siblings From Lovell
After working the fatal crash scene involving two young people he knew personally, Trooper Randy Davis urged his fellow officers and first responders to seek help when they are overwhelmed with grief.
Jimmy OrrFebruary 28, 2022

Two Dogs Poisoned With Ibuprofen In Hot Dogs At Jackson Park; $5,500 Reward Offered
At least two dogs have been poisoned with ibuprofen hidden in hot dog slices in a Jackson park, according to the Jackson Police Department.
February 26, 2022

Manlove’s Request To Stream Disciplinary Hearing Denied — 11 Days After Hearing’s End
Wyomings Supreme Court has denied, 11 days after it ended, a request by Laramie Countys district attorney that her disciplinary hearing be recorded.
February 25, 2022

Lander Man Sentenced To 20 Years For Producing Child Porn, Despite Government Requesting Longer Sentence
A Lander man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for producing child pornography and traveling with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct, despite the government asking for a longer sentence.
February 24, 2022

Mothers Demand Child Endangerment Charges Against Drunk Cheyenne Bus Driver
The mothers of several Cheyenne students whose bus driver was arrested on charges of driving under the influence of intoxicants are encouraging parents of other students to call the Goshen County District Attorney's office and press charges against the driver.
February 18, 2022

Thefts In Pinedale Blamed On Juveniles Who Have Hacked Smart Phone App
The Sublette County Sheriff's Office announced that juveniles in Pinedale have hacked a smart phone app that has allowed them to steal goods throughout the community.
Wendy CorrFebruary 18, 2022

Cheyenne Bus Driver Arrested For Alleged DUI, Open Container
A Cheyenne bus driver driving a busload of students to South Dakota was arrested Wednesday evening on charges of with driving under the influence.
February 17, 2022

Arapahoe Man Faces Life In Prison After Shooting Girlfriend Who Accused Him Of Cheating
An Arapahoe man is facing life in prison after shooting his on-again, off-again girlfriend last year in the shoulder and hitting her in the head with a firearm after she accused him of cheating on her.
February 16, 2022

Autopsy Report: Laundrie Was Eaten By Animals After Death In Florida Park
Brian Laundrie, the killer of his fiancee Gabby Petito, was partially eaten by animals following his death by a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head last fall, the autopsy report revealed.
February 15, 2022

Former Teton County Mayor & Two Others Sue Teton County Over Handling Of Sex Assault Allegations
Three men, including the former mayor of Jackson, who were accused of sexual assault-related crimes are suing Teton County officials, claiming prosecutors falsified and exaggerated evidence against them and used the media to vilify them in their community.
February 14, 2022

Panel To Recommend Laramie County DA Manlove For Disbarment
A panel of three attorneys will recommend the Laramie County district attorney for disbarment after determining she violated multiple rules of professional conduct, a Wyoming State Bar Association spokeswoman confirmed Friday.
February 11, 2022

Saratoga Cop Charged With Felony After Threatening to Break Other Cop’s Necks For Taking Dog
A Saratoga police officer was arrested this week and charged with a felony and three misdemeanor counts after officers attempted to seize one of his dogs on New Year's Eve.
February 11, 2022

Pine Bluffs Police Nab California Suspect Hauling 330 Pounds Of Weed
A routine traffic stop for speeding last week led to the seizure of more than 330 pounds of marijuana, a historic drug bust for the Pine Bluffs Police Department, officials announced Thursday.
February 10, 2022

Evansville Man Faces 30 Years In Prison For Producing Child Porn
An Evanston man is facing 30 years in prison for the production of child pornography, according to the U.S. Attorney for Wyoming.
February 10, 2022

Greybull Town Councilman Arrested, Charged With Child Porn Possession, Distribution
A Greybull town councilman was arrested on five counts of possessing child pornography and seven counts of distributing it.
February 08, 2022

Sister Not Giving Up Hope Of Finding Missing Thermopolis Man
The Thermopolis man had gone on an overnight fishing and camping trip with his long-time friend at the Miracle Mile, outside Casper, and hasnt been seen or heard from since.
February 05, 2022

Washington Man Pleads Guilty To Possessing $150M Worth Of Fentanyl During Cheyenne Arrest
A Washington man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to possessing about $150 million worth of fentanyl after being arrested with the drugs last summer in Cheyenne.
February 04, 2022

Man Dies After Hitting Tree While Skiing In Jackson
A man was killed Thursday morning after hitting a tree while skiing, officials from Jackson Hole Mountain Resort said.
February 03, 2022

Manlove Wants Her Disciplinary Hearing Live-Streamed; Asks Supreme Court to Intervene
Embattled Laramie County District Attorney Leigh Anne Manlove is asking the Wyoming Supreme Court to reverse an order that bars audio or video recording during her disciplinary hearing.
February 03, 2022
