Allegedly threatened deputy after attempted break-in A Florida man was arrested and charged after he allegedly attempted to break into a house with a knife and then threatened a deputy. […]
Cops and Courts
Federal judge denies Morrisey motion to dismiss challenge of Parking Lot Gun Bill
MORGANTOWN — A federal judge has denied state Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s motion to dismiss a case brought against him by a coalition of domestic violence shelters challenging the 2018 […]
Pa. man accused of traveling to Morgantown to have sex with minor boy
A Pennsylvania man is charged with multiple felonies for allegedly coming to Morgantown to have sex with a 14-year-old boy. Ryan Banks, 36, of Mechanicsburg, Pa., is charged with use […]
Court rejects Walker’s sentence request
KINGWOOD — The West Virginia Supreme Court has rejected a Bruceton Mills man’s request that he be able to count his time in jail toward his prison sentence. David Hiram […]
Police chase ends in crash
Pursuit started in Pa., finished on local road A police chase that started in Pennsylvania ended in Monongalia County on Wednesday, when the driver crashed into a fence on Mooresville […]
Prank leads to criminal charge in false fire
A prank gone seriously wrong. That’s how Brett Brown, 28, described the incident that led to him being charged with obstructing a fire marshal and reporting a false alarm of […]
Man with murder charge denied bond
A man charged with first-degree murder will stay in jail until his case is resolved after a judge rejected a motion to set bond Tuesday. Michael Corney, 33, is accused of […]
Supreme Court ends A.G.’s suit against diocese
MORGANTOWN — The state Supreme Court has effectively ended Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s suit against the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston and former Bishop Michael Bransfield, saying the diocese did not violate […]
Albright man charged with murder
KINGWOOD — An Albright man is charged with second-degree murder after allegedly killing his girlfriend’s cousin. Andrew Woods Prudnick, 28, is in the Tygart Valley Regional Jail in lieu of […]
Maryland man charged with attempted armed robbery of Kingwood Hardee’s
KINGWOOD — A Maryland man is charged with the attempted armed robbery of the Kingwood Hardee’s restaurant. Bradley Scott Savage, 43, of Mountain Lake Park, Md., was in the Tygart […]













