MORGANTOWN — A status hearing for George Tanios, the Morgantown business owner accused of taking part in the events of Jan. 6 at the Capitol, was only accessible to the […]
Cops and Courts
Firefighters, Morgantown appear in court over holiday pay lawsuit
MORGANTOWN — A lawsuit filed against Morgantown by its firefighters over improper holiday compensation is complicated, and both sides have merit. That’s according to Monongalia County Circuit Court Judge Phillip […]
Two-vehicle accident at University Town Centre
A two-vehicle accident slows traffic near the roadway to Cracker Barrel on University Town Centre Drive Monday. It appears the accident happened when a car pulling out of the Cracker […]
Jury unable to decide on Reeder’s fate; will continue deliberations next week
On Friday, a jury was unable to decide if Shaundarius Reeder would die in prison. Reeder, 21, was convicted of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder on Thursday by […]
Reeder found guilty of first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit murder
MORGANTOWN — It took the jury about an hour and 45 minutes to decide they believed Shaundarius Reeder was a murderer. The jury convicted the 21-year-old on all of the […]
Prosecution rests on day 2 of murder trial
MORGANTOWN — The prosecution rested at the end of the second day of trial on Wednesday for a man accused of murdering a West Virginia University student, after testimony from […]
Trial starts for man accused of killing WVU student
Emotions ran high Tuesday during the first day of trial for Shaundarius Reeder, who is accused of murdering West Virginia University student Eric Smith on Feb. 28, 2020. Reeder is […]
Woman sentenced for leaving scene of deadly crash
MORGANTOWN — For leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death, a Morgantown woman will spend 90 days in prison before serving the rest of her 1- to 5-year […]
BB&T sued; more than $20M sought
MORGANTOWN — A lawsuit by a construction company claims $3,409,520.39 in checks from clients were wrongly accepted by BB&T. ABB Construction LLC, which does business as Accelerated Construction Services, and […]
Police: Drugs, gun found in stolen vehicle
MORGANTOWN — A Kingwood man faces several charges after he was stopped in Monongalia County at the line with Marion County. Benjamin H. Phares IV, 34, is charged with two […]
