A dead person discovered under a bridge in Fairmont is the third set of human remains found in Marion County in the last month and the fourth found in counties surrounding […]
Author: Erin Cleavenger, The Dominion Post
Three admit guilt in multi-state drug ring
In February, an investigation by the Mon Metro Drug Task Force resulted in a major drug bust leading to federal drug trafficking charges against 25 individuals, 12 of whom are […]
Three decades of friendship – chief deputies retire from Mon Sheriff’s Department
For more than three decades, Mark Ralston and Vance Lipscomb donned the uniform of the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department. They officially suited up for the last time on Friday, announcing […]
Morgantown settles dispute with MPD officers
Details of the settlement agreement between a number of Morgantown Police Department officers and the City of Morgantown were released this week, ending a two-year battle regarding officer compensation and […]
The best part of the worst day
Saturday, June 8, was a day the Pauley family of Morgantown will likely never forget and a day first responders hope to remember. A sunny day at Krepps Pool, quickly […]
Police find drugs in hidden dashboard compartment
A Michigan man with several prior arrests in Monongalia County was taken into custody on Wednesday for drug possession. While on patrol, Morgantown police officer C.J. Behm noticed a Chrysler […]
Plenty of ways to celebrate July 4 in NCWV
From fireworks to 5Ks — there will be plenty of ways to celebrate America’s 248th birthday in north-central West Virginia this year. Kicking off the holiday week, Shinnston’s Independence Celebration […]
AREA ARRESTS
MON SHERIFFS Keys, Ryan Lee, 28, domestic battery, June 22, Deputy Crawford. MORGANTOWN POLICE Rajkumar, Sharma, 36, first degree sexual abuse, June 20, Officer Bittner. Gomez-Moreno, Fernando Rodrigo, 22, domestic […]
Two women facing child neglect charges in unrelated cases
Local police are investigating two unrelated child neglect cases that occurred in Monongalia County less than three hours apart, both involving an allegedly intoxicated parent. At around 11:45 p.m. Sunday, […]
Deputies deliver for local boy with muscular dystrophy
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department pulled out all the stops during a private tour of the facility for a Bruceton Mills boy with muscular dystrophy. It all started a few […]
