A former Mylan Pharmaceuticals employee claims he was falsely accused of stealing and fired because of his age after refusing buyout offers from the company. Thomas J. Elchuck Sr. is […]
Cops and Courts
Two accused murderers appear for arraignment
Both men indicted for first-degree murder in February appeared before a judge for their post-indictment arraignment Monday. Michael Corney, 33, and Gary Smith II, 60, each pleaded not guilty before […]
Two Detroit men charged in weekend burglary
Two men from Detroit were arrested after allegedly kicking in the door to a home in the Greenmont neighborhood early Saturday morning. Tywuan T. Coakley, 47, is charged with burglary […]
All indictments from February 2021 Monongalia County grand jury
Corney, Michael J., first-degree murder. Shinkovich, Danny, embezzlement, falsifying accounts. Baker, Antoine, first-degree sexual abuse, kidnapping, battery. McKinney, Amber Nicholle, first-degree arson, felony destruction of property. Hamilton, Britten Earl, domestic […]
Woman dies in single-vehicle wreck near Masontown
MORGANTOWN — A woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday on W.Va. 7 near Masontown, according to authorities. At 11 a.m. Wednesday, Trooper First Class L.S. Hall, of the […]
Postcast 61 – March 5, 2021
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Suit alleges Westover mayor violated whistle-blower law
The former administrative assistant for Westover Police Department claims her position was eliminated by the mayor as retaliation for signing a letter reporting misconduct of an officer. Christine Riley was […]
Morrisey once again says police review board would run afoul of state code
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey Thursday reiterated his belief that the creation of a Morgantown Civilian Police Review and Advisory Board would violate state law. Even so, […]
Missing teen found in Maryland
MORGANTOWN — Ashley Rae Fortney, 16, of Morgantown, who was previously reported missing Feb. 20, was found safe Tuesday in Anne Arundel County, Md. She has been returned to the […]
Lawsuit over fatal wreck progressing despite indictment
The most recent term of the Monongalia County grand jury indicted Micah McClain for criminally leaving the scene of an accident involving death. His indictment is something both sides saw […]









