A bill classifying methamphetamine use while pregnant as a felony crime narrowly passed the Senate Judiciary Committee on Friday, winning approval on a 3-2 vote despite some vocal opposition.
A Wyoming Highway Patrol vehicle blocks access to Sinks Canyon Road near Lander on Friday as officials investigate the scene of an officer-involved shooting. According to official reports, a man was killed and a trooper was injured in an exchange of gunfire that occurred after a traffic stop (
Photo by Clair McFarland, Riverton Ranger)
By Clair McFarland
Via- Wyoming News Exchange
RIVERTON An exchange of gunfire Friday afternoon during a traffic stop left the driver of the stopped vehicle mortally shot and a Highway Patrol trooper wounded.
The injured trooper was released from the hospital on Saturday and is expected to make a full recovery.