Duke Energy says wind projects in Pennsylvania, Wyoming now onlineOctober 1st, 2009 2 Duke Energy wind projects now runningCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Power company Duke Energy said Thursday that wind power projects in Wyoming and Pennsylvania are now up and running.
Federal judge dismisses dress code lawsuit filed by SD tribe; parents may file a new oneSeptember 17th, 2009 Judge dismisses school dress code lawsuit in SDABERDEEN, S.D. — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to prevent a South Dakota school district from imposing a dress code.
Federal judge says he can't set Yellowstone snowmobile levelsSeptember 17th, 2009 Judge will not block Yellowstone snowmobile planCHEYENNE, Wyo. — A judge in Wyoming says he has no authority to block a federal plan to reduce snowmobile traffic in Yellowstone National Park this winter.
Railroad puts $6 billion coal-shipping plan on hold, drops condemnation lawsuitsAugust 27th, 2009 Railroad puts $6 billion coal plan on holdCHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Dakota Minnesota & Eastern Railroad Corp.
Autopsy reveals Wyoming woman shot husband, strangled son before committing suicideAugust 26th, 2009 Autopsy shows Wyo. mom shot husband, strangled sonCHEYENNE, Wyo.
Cheyenne police suspect homicide-suicide in deaths of Wyoming couple, toddler sonJuly 28th, 2009 Police suspect homicide-suicide in 3 Wyo deathsCHEYENNE, Wyo. — Police investigating the deaths of a couple and their toddler found a "goodbye type of note" believed to be written by the mother indicating she likely carried out the killings, a police spokesman said Monday.
Wyoming couple, toddler son found dead; police suspect homicide-suicideJuly 27th, 2009 3 in Wyoming family found deadCHEYENNE, Wyo. — Police say a Cheyenne couple and their 2-year-old son are dead in an apparent homicide-suicide.
Cheyenne Cherry: Unrepentant Kitty Killer Taunts Animal ActivistsJuly 16th, 2009 Cheyenne Cherry, a heartless kitty killer hissed angrily at animal rights activists Wednesday, grinning widely as she took credit for stuffing the helpless pet into a 500-degree oven. "It's dead, bitch!" snapped an unrepentant Cheyenne Cherry, sticking her tongue out after a plea bargain that will put her behind bars for a year in the May 6 killing of tiny Tiger Lily.
Authorities: Oklahoma couple suspected in burial, excavation of young girlJuly 7th, 2009 Okla. couple held in burial, excavation of girlHELENA, Mont. — An Oklahoma couple has been arrested for investigation of burying a young girl then digging up her remains and moving the body from state to state for more than a year, authorities said Tuesday.
Chicago's Sears Tower unveils glass balconies suspended from building's 103rd floor SkydeckJuly 1st, 2009 Sears Tower to open 103rd floor glass balconyCHICAGO — The Sears Tower is offering a new way to push your fear of heights right over the edge. A glass ledge, actually, suspended from the building's 103rd floor Skydeck.
Officials to recognize selection of Cheyenne as site of GE coal research plantJune 23rd, 2009 Coal plant officials attend Cheyenne eventCHEYENNE, Wyo. — Construction of a $100 million research plant to refine and improve technology on turning coal into clean-burning natural gas will start next year with the goal of having the plant up and running by late 2012, officials said.
Senior spelling title goes to Virginia man who competed in Scripps bee as a youngsterJune 21st, 2009 Virginia man wins spelling title after 51 yearsCHEYENNE, Wyo. — It took Michael Petrina Jr.
2 passengers slightly hurt by flying glass after Greyhound bus is hit by bullet in ClevelandJune 1st, 2009 Cleveland police say bus shot, flying glass hits 2CLEVELAND — Police in Cleveland say a gunshot shattered a window on a Greyhound bus, slightly injuring two passengers who were hit by flying glass. The bus bound for New York was hit about 3 a.m.
Glass shards on 'stabbing' victim a dead giveaway for Mass. police investigating break-inMay 6th, 2009 Broken glass betrays Mass. break-in suspectSPRINGFIELD, Mass.
Go ahead, look down: Sears Tower in Chicago to install 4 glass balconies for visitorsMay 2nd, 2009 Sears Tower to add glass balconies for a sick viewCHICAGO — Visitors to the top of the tallest building in North America soon won't be able to avoid looking straight down. The Sears Tower plans this summer to add four enclosed glass-bottomed balconies jutting out from the building's 103rd floor Skydeck — offering a view of 1,353 feet down.