CLARKSBURG — A federal lawsuit has been filed against Westover’s chief of police and two of its officers, claiming the civil rights of Andre Howton were violated when he was […]
Author: William Dean, The Dominion Post
Justice Center to re-open, court hearings canceled
The Monongalia County Justice Center will reopen on Monday, however, individual offices will dictate its own path forward. That’s according to Monongalia County Commission President Ed Hawkins, who said the […]
Former professor pleads guilty to fraud
A former West Virginia University professor pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges in the Northern District of West Virginia on Thursday. Dr. Qingyun Sun, of Morgantown, admitted he defrauded WVU […]
Man arrested for sending child pornography
A Morgantown man is accused of sending child pornography through Snapchat. Tyler C. Walker, 29, is charged with two counts of distribution of child pornography by the Monongalia County Sheriff’s […]
Tree falls on car, damages power lines during Tuesday storm
A tree fell onto a parked vehicle and knocked power lines down during Tuesday evening’s storms. Two people were in the vehicle, which was parked on Lawnwood Street, when the […]
Victim in Monday’s fatal crash identified
MORGANTOWN — The man killed in Monday’s fatal motorcycle crash on Grafton Road has been identified as John Tubliono, 64, of Morgantown. That’s according to Morgantown Communications Director Andrew Stacy. […]
Woman flees with child after accident
Charges include battery of an officer and fleeing with reckless indifference A Morgantown woman is accused of fleeing from the police after causing a vehicle accident with her child in […]
Man arrested for alleged dirt bike chase
MORGANTOWN — A Morgantown man is charged with running from a Monongalia County Sheriff’s Deputy on a dirt bike. Earl D. Crites III, 20, is charged with fleeing from an […]
Star City VFD, bystanders, put out shopping center mulch fire
Roger Dean is the father of William Dean. Both happened to be at Suncrest Towne Centre and saw the mulch fire. MORGANTOWN — A mulch fire in front of First […]
Mon sheriff looking for burglary suspect
Larry Thomas Heaster, 24, of Snake Hill Road, is wanted for two counts of burglary, according to the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office. Heaster is 5 feet 10 inches, 210 pounds, […]
