UPDATE: Highway 30 Now Open Following Gas Leak Closure

UPDATE: noon; The highway is now open, according to Cheyenne Police.

Cheyenne Police say a gas line break has prompted the closure of a stretch of U.S. Highway 30 between E. Pershing and Whitney Road.

People should avoid the area until further notice.

That's according to a post on the Cheyenne Police Department Facebook page.

Details Still Somewhat Sketchy

We will report further details as they become available.