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Jackson pedestrian hit by vehicle in critical condition

  JACKSON (WNE) — A pedestrian struck by a vehicle last week remains in critical condition in an East Idaho hospital. The driver, a Jackson resident who has not been identified, hit Jackson resident Francisco Rodriguez, 75, at 11:15 p.m….

Wyoming Highway Patrol makes arrest related to stolen Lamborghinis in Carbon County

  SARATOGA (WNE) — It’s not often the Wyoming Highway Patrol pulls over a pair of Lamborghinis, but that’s exactly what happened recently in Carbon County.  On May 26, Rawlins-area troopers received a report of two rental vehicles which were…

Troopers busy responding to road rage, collisions in Teton County

  By Kate Ready Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — The Wyoming Highway Patrol said it has been a busy week responding to road rage incidents and collisions with injuries. In what Trooper Mike Merritt described as…

Commuter buses now carrying food, water

JACKSON (WNE) — Following feedback from riders, all commuter START buses traveling to Idaho and Star Valley will be equipped with food and water in case of emergencies or long delays. START Director Bruce Abel said the supplies are in…

Troopers respond to Teton Pass mayhem

  By Kate Ready Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Wyoming State Trooper Todd Baxter slept in Thursday morning after a chaotic Wednesday night running from crash to crash on Teton Pass until close to dawn. Standstill…

WYDOT mulling camera installation

• Jackson’s request to use state infrastructure to track license plates is a ‘first,’ WYDOT said.   By Kate Ready Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — Whether Jackson can install more license plate cameras to fight crime…

Multiple vehicle crash results in injuries

A crash took place on U.S. 89 near mile post 123 at approximately 10:40 p.m. on Wednesday evening. According to information from the Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP), a northbound vehicle, a one-ton Dodge truck, allegedly fell asleep and crossed the…

Injuries reported at intersection collision

On January 19, just after 2 p.m., Lincoln County first responders and law enforcement responded to an accident at the intersection of U.S. 89 and 236 near the Kodiak Lodge south of Afton. According to information from the Afton Police…

Thick fog a factor in Monday evening collision

Road conditions have been challenging in the area over the past week and adding to that have been limited visibility which was a factor in an accident on US 89 south of Smoot. It was also a primary factor in…

No injuries reported in Grover corner collision

Slick road conditions led to a two-vehicle accident on US 89 on Saturday morning at the Grover junction.  According to the Wyoming Highway Patrol, a van rear-ended a pickup towing a trailer with a snowmobile as they were attempting to…