The driver of a side-by-side is dead following a rollover accident Friday on River Road. At about 8:11 p.m., Monongalia County Sheriff’s deputies responded a single-vehicle accident near the area […]
Cops and Courts
Romano sentenced to 40 years for Moore murder
Arlo Whitehead Romano, 44, of Morgantown, one of two men convicted of the May 2022 murder of Matthew Moore, 46, was sentenced to 40 years in prison Monday afternoon before […]
State withdraws two liens against Justice’s Greenbrier Hotel
The State of West Virginia has withdrawn two liens against The Greenbrier Hotel, which is owned by Gov. Jim Justice and his family, that were originally put in place over […]
Preston County man charged after firing gun close to houses
Deputies in Preston County arrested an Aurora man Wednesday after he allegedly fired a gun within a few feet of his residence with two small children inside. According to a […]
Morgantown Man charged with third-degree sexual assault with preteen girl
A Morgantown man was charged with third-degree sexual assault after allegedly having sex with a 12-year-old girl. Also, a Morgantown couple was charged with child abuse after a juvenile […]
Former North Elementary principal enters new plea
Natalie Webb, the former principal of North Elementary School in Morgantown, was back in court Monday afternoon with defense attorney Tyler Slavey. In October 2023, Webb was found guilty of […]
19-year-old Maryland man accused of Mountain Valley murder
The name of the 21-year-old victim of a deadly shooting early July 11 was released Friday by the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department, more than one week after the shooting. […]
Hearing continued for man accused of wife’s murder
Court proceedings in the case of a Cheat Lake man accused of killing his wife on April 19 were continued Wednesday in Monongalia County Magistrate Court. On April 25, Rick […]
2 arrested in separate animal cruelty cases in Preston County
Arrests were made in two unrelated animal cruelty cases reported in Preston County over the weekend, one in Masontown on July 12 and the other in Tunnelton on July 14. On […]
Expired registration leads to drug arrest
A traffic stop for an expired registration on Walnut Street in Morgantown on Monday ended with police finding more than 20 grams of suspected cocaine in the vehicle. According to […]
