John “Scott” Strader, a Morgantown husband and father reported missing by his family over the weekend, was found dead on Tuesday, according to a statement from the Strader family. Strader’s […]
Author: Erin Cleavenger, The Dominion Post
Two men arrested after allegedly making threats with guns
Morgantown police officers arrested two men on multiple charges early Sunday morning after a caller said they pulled guns out at a Beverly Avenue residence and “threatened to shoot people.” […]
AREA ARRESTS
WESTOVER POLICE Ice, Brittany Nicole, 27, domestic battery, obstructing, July 24, Officer Cather. Shepard, Reese D., 31, possession with intent, July 23, Officer Carver. MORGANTOWN POLICE Lambert, Nathan Thomas, 36, […]
Noisy muffler leads Star City PD to drug bust
Star City police officers arrested a Morgantown man on possession charges after pulling his vehicle over for excessive smoke, gas, or noise from the muffler, a violation of a Star […]
Granville man arrested for attempted kidnapping at University Avenue Sheetz
A Granville man is in custody after being accused of trying to kidnap a boy in downtown Morgantown. According to a criminal complaint, Morgantown Police Patrolman Laneve was sent to […]
Community rallies behind Colorado woman in search for missing seizure alert dog, Heidi
Area residents and animal rescues are rallying behind a Colorado woman who has been searching the area for her missing service dog since May 21 — a dog that has […]
988 suicide and crisis hotline there for you via calls, texts and chats
The official launch was just over a week ago and many West Virginians are already taking advantage of the 988-dialing code launched nationwide last week to make it easier for […]
Phone scam identifies as WVU Medicine; caller requests personal medical information
Earlier this week, The Dominion Post received a call from a local woman about a phone scam involving callers posing as representatives of WVU Medicine. The caller said the phone […]
AREA ARRESTS
WESTOVER POLICE Wetzel, Randall David, 35, domestic battery, July 19, Officer Cather. MORGANTOWN POLICE Shepard, Reece Dillon, 31, wanton endangerment involving a firearm, person prohibited from possessing firearm, July 17, […]
MFD Dive Rescue Team took Thursday for training
Have you ever played the “dive for treasure” game at a swimming pool, where a non-floating object is tossed into the pool and kids dive in to find it? To […]









