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 […]
Cops and Courts
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 […]
What to do and not do when you’re the victim of a hit-and-run
When you find yourself the victim of the hit-and-run car accident for the first time, you may not know the best course of action to take. What makes it a […]
Preston County Grand Jury indicts 27 people
KINGWOOD – Twenty seven people were indicted by the March 2 Preston County Grand Jury, with charges ranging from murder to failure to register. Quinn, Robert J, 44, first degree murder, […]
Biafora Holding lawsuit alleges embezzlement, seeks $8.5M
MORGANTOWN — A civil lawsuit claims two people, including the former operations manager of a construction company, embezzled company funds and seeks an $8.5 million judgement. Michael Allen and Meredyth […]
Drug task force: Detroit man had fentanyl
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Drug Task Force has charged a Detroit man after allegedly finding fentanyl in the apartment he was in. Devin C. Motley, 21, is charged with […]









