MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office has responded to more than 30 reports of stolen catalytic converters and over six storage-unit facility breaking and entering reports since Jan. 1. […]
Cops and Courts
George Tanios to remain in jail pending resolution of case
Bond was denied a second time for George Tanios, part-owner and operator of Sandwich University, who is accused of taking part in the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol. Tuesday’s […]
George Tanios to remain in jail
Bond was denied a second time for George Tanios, part-owner and operator of Sandwich University. Tuesday’s ruling means Tanios and his friend Julian Khater will remain in the Washington, D.C., […]
Mon grand jury returns 80 indictments
Four people accused of a robbery at the Scholar Hotel in downtown Morgantown and a man who allegedly stabbed someone after skipping an arraignment for charges handed down by a […]
Morgantown Police investigating physical altercations; Uber driver speaks out about fight that damaged vehicle
An Uber driver and his passengers were attacked on High Street early Sunday morning. On Monday, the Morgantown Police Department announced officers responded to a physical altercation at about 3 […]
Witness, doctor talk about shooting victim’s death
KINGWOOD – Dr. Frank M. Abraham was the first witness to give evidence in the Aaron Glenn Hoard trial Monday morning. Abraham, who was on call at Preston Memorial Hospital, […]
WVU issues campus warning after May 9 robbery
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University students and employees are encouraged to be vigilant as University Police received a report of a robbery/car-jacking that happened at about 3:30 p.m. May 9 […]
West Virginia makes progress clearing rape kit backlog
The West Virginia State Police Forensic Laboratory (WVSPFL) has been working to end the sexual assault kit backlog in the state for over half a decade. WVSPFL Director Sheri Lemons […]
Your body is a crime scene: Police chief, prosecutor talk about investigating, trying sexual assault cases
The Morgantown Police Department and the Monongalia County Prosecutor’s Office work together and with several other agencies to respond to, investigate and resolve sexual assault cases. MPD Chief Eric Powell […]
Morgantown, firefighters resolve pay dispute
MORGANTOWN — Friday evening, members of the International Association of Firefighters Local 313 and The City of Morgantown jointly announced they resolved the firefighters’ claim that they were entitled shift […]
