homeland security

Destructive tornadoes can and do happen in Wyoming. Perhaps the best known is the July 16. 1979 tornado that hit Cheyenne, damaging 200 homes, injuring 40 people, and killing one.

Governor Gordon posted the statement on his Facebook page.

Nielsen has led the sprawling post-9/11 federal agency since December.

Airport manager Glenn Januska said the need for a new Customs Office was long overdue.

Millions of board feet of lumber was burned, and some neighborhoods evacuated.

Leif Jourgensen could face up to 30 years imprisonment, and between five years to lifetime probation.

The Wyoming Highway Patrol has asked all troopers and dispatch center personnel not to schedule any leave between Aug. 14 through Aug. 27.

An internal investigation of President Barack Obama's choice to be the No. 2 official at the Homeland Security Department has the potential to become a political headache for former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and the Democratic candidate for governor of Virginia.

Boston police say three more suspects have been taken into custody in the marathon bombings.

A law enforcement official is reporting that the Boston Marathon bomb suspect in custody, expected in federal court.