Wright

A 36-year-old Kansas man is dead following a crash south of Wright Wednesday night.

The investigation continues. Fatigued driving is suspected as the contributing factor in the crash.

The driver was cited for failing to maintain a single lane of travel, and with several violations discovered after a Level I truck inspection was conducted.

Peabody's Powder River Basin operations employ about 1,500 workers, leaving about 1,150 employed at the North Antelope Rochelle Mine after the announced reductions.

UPDATE 11:00 AM; Dispatch is reporting 9 vehicles involved and 3 fatalities as well as numerous injuries. A crash reportedly involving multiple vehicles on Highway 59 North of Wright, WY occurred around 7:30 AM this morning.  Emergency personnel from the Wyoming Highway Patrol, Campbell County Sheriffs Office as well as numerous other agencies are on scene...

A prosecutor says a teenager was justified in killing a man who tried to abduct his estranged wife from a northern Wyoming home last month.

Campbell County sheriff's officials say a 15-year-old boy fatally shot a man who was trying to abduct a woman in Wright.

A severe thunderstorm rumbled through Wright, Wyoming last night dumping enough hail to make it look like winter time in the Rockies.

GILLETTE, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality is considering whether to allow an Australian company to build an underground coal gasification demonstration facility outside of Wright. The Associated Press reports that Brisbane-based Linc submitted the second part of its proposal in April...

A rollover accident on Wyoming 387 just west of Wright killed a man from Evansville Thursday afternoon. 73-year-old, Robert Mcamis, died when the driver, 76-year-old, Jacquelin M. Thompson-Mcamis, attempted to pass a tractor trailer that was in the process of making a left hand turn...