MORGANTOWN — On Oct. 7, 2020, officers of the Morgantown Police Department responded to a wooded area near the Deckers Creek Rail-Trail and the I-68 overpass for reported human remains […]
Cops and Courts
Man pleads guilty to kidnapping, knife attack
A man on trial for kidnapping and malicious assault pleaded guilty to those charges before the state was done presenting its evidence against him. The trial against Stephen Alston, 27, […]
Morgantown woman’s death ruled homicide
An autopsy confirmed Alexa Randolph’s death was a homicide. The autopsy was performed Feb. 1 in the presence of county detectives at the office of the state’s chief medical examiner […]
Medical examiner rules Morgantown woman’s death a homicide
MORGANTOWN — On Monday, Monongalia County Sheriff’s detectives were present for Alexa Randolph’s autopsy, performed at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Charleston. The medical examiner ruled the […]
Dunkin’ lawsuits head to mediation
MORGANTOWN — Three lawsuits filed by former employees of the Sabraton Dunkin’ against its parent company and former general manager are in mediation this week. Two women, Joanna Roller and […]
Monongalia County man indicted on child pornography charges
Newsroom@DominionPost.com WHEELING — Jason Steven Kokinda, of Westover, was indicted Tuesday on a child pornography charge, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced. Kokinda, 42, was indicted Tuesday on one count of […]
Runway extension progress, potential FOP suit among Morgantown Council issues
MORGANTOWN — Runway extension progress and pushback from the Fraternal Order of Police were among a number of issues raised during Tuesday’s regular session of Morgantown City Council. Deputy Mayor […]
Missing woman’s death being investigated as homicide
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The death of Alexa Randolph is being investigated as a homicide. That’s according to the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office which announced it was taking over the investigation […]
Alexa Randolph found dead
A missing Morgantown woman was found dead in her car on Friday. Alexa Randolph was reported missing on Thursday night and the Morgantown Police Department asked for the public’s help […]
WVU sued for alleged discrimination, retaliation
A former West Virginia University employee claims she was retaliated against after asking for an investigation into misuse of funds by the Mountaineer Maniacs and reporting what she believed was […]
