Wyoming boy, 11, leads police on high speed chase at up to 100 mph at 3 a.m.October 1st, 2009 Wyo. boy, 11, leads police on chase up to 100 mphRIVERTON, Wyo. — Wyoming police say an 11-year-old boy driving a large SUV led officers on a high speed chase reaching speeds of 100 mph.
Wyoming police department fires 2 officers who used Taser on 76-year-old tractor driverSeptember 22nd, 2009 2 officers fired in Wyoming Taser parade incidentCHEYENNE, Wyo. — A small-town police department in Wyoming has fired two officers who chased down and used a Taser on a 76-year-old tractor driver during a parade in August.
Calif. police dispatch tapes reveal chase speeds topped 90 mph before crash that killed 8August 13th, 2009 Calif. police chase that killed 8 topped 90 mphDINUBA, Calif. — A copy of a police dispatch tape released Wednesday indicates an officer was chasing a driver suspected of a traffic infraction at speeds topping 90 mph when the car ran a stop sign and hit a truck broadside, killing eight Saturday in California's Central Valley.
Authorities in California investigating police pursuit that ended in crash that killed 8August 11th, 2009 Police investigate chase, crash that killed 8DINUBA, Calif. — Authorities in California's Central Valley have offered counseling to the officer involved in a weekend police chase that ended when a stolen car smashed into a pickup, killing five young children from the same family and three others, police said Monday.
Wyoming police use Taser on 76-year-old driving antique tractor in paradeAugust 5th, 2009 Wyoming police Taser 76-year-old tractor driverGLENROCK, Wyo. — A 76-year-old Wyoming man shot with a Taser by police while driving an antique tractor in a small-town parade says it hurt but he's OK.
Second Wyoming soda ash producer announces layoffsAugust 4th, 2009 Wyoming soda ash company announces layoffsGREEN RIVER, Wyo. — Another Wyoming soda ash producer is laying off employees because of the economic downturn.
Who let the dog out? Wyoming police say woman busted window in effort to free dog from shelterJuly 29th, 2009 Police: Woman tried to free pit bull from shelterCASPER, Wyo. — Police in Wyoming say they arrested a woman who they believe tried to bust her pit bull out of the doggie slammer.
Wyoming police say woman allegedly tried to bust her pit bull out of the doggie slammerJuly 28th, 2009 Woman allegedly tries to bust dog out of shelterCASPER, Wyo. — Police in Wyoming said they arrested a woman for trying to bust her pit bull out of the doggie slammer.
Regulators shutter small Wyoming bank, bringing this year's failed bank tally to 53July 11th, 2009 Regulators shut small Wyoming bankNEW YORK — Regulators on Friday shut Bank of Wyoming, marking the 53rd failure this year of a federally insured bank. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
Chilean man convicted of murder, sex assault in 1997 death of University of Colorado studentJune 27th, 2009 Chilean found guilty in Colo. student's slayingBOULDER, Colo.
French tourists 'scream and pray' as police chase illegal NYC airport vanJune 24th, 2009 French tourists in NYC police chaseNEW YORK — Five French tourists got a harrowing start to their New York visit: a wild police chase. Authorities say the visitors mistakenly followed a hustler to an unlicensed van at Kennedy Airport.
Ill. school bus driver killed after leading police on chase, ramming cars; 2 officers injuredMay 29th, 2009 Bus driver killed after leading police on chaseGLENWOOD, Ill. — A school bus driver who had just been criticized by his employer was shot and killed by police Friday after he led officers on a chase, ramming police vehicles and other cars.
School bus driver rams cars in suburban Chicago as police give chase, mayor saysMay 29th, 2009 Driver takes empty Ill. school bus on police chaseGLENWOOD, Ill.
At least 2 killed, dozens injured in tour bus crash off central California highwayApril 29th, 2009 At least 2 killed, dozens hurt in Calif. bus crashSOLEDAD, Calif.
High-speed sex, high-speed chase: Norwegian loses driver's licenceApril 13th, 2009 OSLO - A Norwegian man lost his driver's licence after police had to pursue him at speeds of over 120 km per hour while he was driving and engaged in sex with a female companion at the same time, reports said Monday. The daily Drammens Tidende cited a police report which said police had seen a car zig-zagging on the highway on Easter Sunday, speeding along at 123 km per hour, well over the 100 km limit.