Utah trucker stops rig on Wyoming highway to help trooper

Wyoming Highway Patrol officials are praising a Utah trucker who stopped to help a trooper wrestling roadside with a man for the trooper’s gun.Trucker Darren Phillips of Taylorsville says service with the Marines and the Army National Guard helped him put the man in a choke hold and pull him off the trooper.A second trooper arrived as Phillips restrained the man, who was taken into custody.Officials say the struggle Thursday on Interstate 80 near Green River began as the trooper tried to t