2021 United States Capitol attack

Douglas Harrington was convicted in July of two felony and five misdemeanor offenses. Court documents say Harrington fought with law enforcement officers a few times, including using a metal flagpole to strike an officer on the hand, wrist and helmet.

August Garcia, age 30, has been charged with felony assault of an officer, and felony civil disorder, as well as entering a restricted building and other misdemeanor crimes.

Douglas Harrington, age 69, of Bedford, was found guilty of two felonies and five misdemeanors. He’s scheduled to be sentenced on Nov. 5.

The Laramie Police Department said its officer left no later than 2014 — but the leaked membership log itself suggests that he joined more than two years after that, in 2016, according to the Laramie Reporter.

At the hearing's end, House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol members unanimously voted to subpoena the former president.

Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney will be among five recipients of this year’s Profile in Courage Awards for protecting democracy in the United States and around the world.

During a forum in Jackson, Wyoming U.S. Representative Liz Cheney said election reforms are needed, but she opposes ideas that would infringe on a state’s ability to run an election.

The number of hate groups in the U.S. fell last year, according to a new report from the Southern Poverty Law Center. But researchers say that doesn’t mean extremist ideologies are losing ground – instead, they’re going mainstream.

Court cases for the hundreds of Jan. 6th capitol rioters are ongoing. More than 40 of those charged are from the Mountain West.

Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney has certainly been in the news lately. Her work on the Jan. 6 committee, verbal sparring with national and Wyoming Republicans, and her concern about President Biden put her in the headlines on a regular basis. She spoke with Wyoming Public Radio's Bob Beck.