Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — More than two dozen former students at the Miracle Meadows School in Salem, who were child victims of sexual and physical abuse, settled their claims for a […]
Cops and Courts
Woman sentenced to 5 years probation
Gamble must repay all stolen funds to company A woman who embezzled $53,400 while working for WinCor Properties will have to pay back the entire amount while serving five years […]
Man commits suicide after police chase
A 31-year-old man shot himself after the Morgantown Police Department found him hiding in a crawl space following a foot chase. Officers with the MPD spotted Robert Rye, who they […]
Vacant house catches fire
Building thought to be occupied by “unauthorized inhabitants” A vacant house on Richwood Avenue was the scene of a second alarm fire on Monday night, making it the most recent […]
Men accused of breaking into home, attacking man
Two men are accused of breaking into a house on Fife Avenue, attacking a man and destroy items on Saturday in retaliation for an incident a week earlier. Richard W. […]
Parents of 6 children file $10M federal lawsuit
KINGWOOD — Parents of six children filed a $10 million federal lawsuit against Preston Circuit Judge Steve Shaffer and three others, saying their constitutional rights were violated. Scott Richard Nestor […]
Supreme Court rejects man’s argument
Defendant claims he should never have to face charges KINGWOOD — The State Supreme Court rejected a Preston County man’s argument that because he wasn’t tried within three terms of court […]
Waste Truck Crashes
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The driver of a waste management truck lost control of his vehicle and crashed Thursday morning while traveling south on Grafton Road, Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer said. Palmer […]
Landlord placed on home arrest
State argues man violated his parole Gary Walden, a landlord convicted of sexual abuse and stealing from a tenant, was put on home confinement Thursday until a hearing can be […]
Brother of man killed in crash sues driver
The brother of a 64-year-old Morgantown man killed in a motorcycle crash in July has sued the Pennsylvania man police said was at fault for the fatal wreck. Mariana S. […]
