April 26, 2026

Wyoming court blocks fetal heartbeat abortion law

Natrona County District Judge Dan Forgey issued a temporary restraining order against the law banning abortions after embryonic cardiac activity is detected.
This ruling follows a state Supreme Court decision that struck down previous abortion restrictions, emphasizing the legal battles over reproductive rights in Wyoming.
Wellspring Health Access, Wyoming's only abortion clinic, welcomed the ruling, stating it had severely limited their ability to provide care since the law's enactment.