Fairmont Road was closed after a truck carrying coal flipped on its side Monday afternoon. It was closed until about 5:15 p.m. while coal that spilled into the roadway was […]
Cops and Courts
Woman sues man who struck her in crosswalk
MORGANTOWN — A Maryland woman is suing a Morgantown man who struck her with his vehicle while she was in a crosswalk. The suit was filed on behalf of Tesia […]
W.Va. Academy sues state Department of Education
The wind is still swirling around West Virginia Academy. That’s the name of what would have been the first charter school in the state. It had planned on operating in […]
Viral video subject arrested for sledding in street
MORGANTOWN – An 18-year-old West Virginia University student seen in viral videos sledding down 3rd Street in a laundry cart before bailing out as the cart slammed into a police […]
Man accused of killing woman in his garage
MORGANTOWN — County detectives believe Alexa Randolph was killed in the garage of her son’s paternal grandfather before her body was loaded into the back of her SUV and taken […]
Morgantown man charged with killing his grandchild’s mother
Newsroom@DominionPost.com A Morgantown man was charged with the murder of his grandchild’s mother. Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer announced the arrest of Gary Donald Smith II, 60, Wednesday afternoon. Smith […]
Berkeley County Man accused of sexually abusing relative
MORGANTOWN — A 44-year-old man from Berkeley County man is charged with sexually abusing a relative in the time frame of 2002-2004. Jason M. Shriver, of Hedgesville, is charged with […]
Former correctional officer admits to sexual abuse of an inmate
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CLARKSBURG — Scott Douglas Born, a former correctional officer at Federal Correctional Institution Hazelton’s Female Facility, has admitted to the sexual abuse of an inmate, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell […]
One arrested after police say he was caught stealing from vehicles
MORGANTOWN — A Pennsylvania man is in jail after allegedly running from police when he was caught inside a vehicle that wasn’t his. Morgantown Police charged Deonte L. Robinson, 23, […]
UPDATE: Human remains found near rail-trail identified, case closed
MORGANTOWN — The human remains found near the Deckers Creek Trail in October have been identified and the investigation has concluded. The Morgantown Police Department identified the remains as Brandy […]









