A 73-year-old man accused of shooting and killing his stepdaughter is among the 107 indictments returned by the September term of the Monongalia County grand jury. The grand jury also […]
Cops and Courts
Police: man wanted for stabbing arrested after vehicle chase
A man accused of stabbing someone in June was arrested on Friday after allegedly leading deputies on a vehicle chase in Morgantown. Timothy I. Brooks Jr., 30, of Morgantown, is […]
Judge denies new trial for Preston County man convicted in 1990 murder
KINGWOOD — A convicted Preston County murderer’s appeal has been denied by Senior Status Judge Larry Starcher. Richard Knotts was convicted in 1990 of murdering Robert Barlow Jr. The jury’s […]
Detroit man charged with drug possession
Allegedly found on I-68 with cocaine, cash A Detroit man was arrested after a state trooper reportedly found cocaine during a traffic stop. Stewart Jenkins, 47, is charged with possession […]
Kingwood woman faces child neglect charges
KINGWOOD — Police say a mother charged with child neglect after drugs and paraphernalia were found by her child said she had relapsed into drug use. Bond was set at […]
Maryland man arrested after allegedly leading Preston deputy on 100 mph chase on I-68
KINGWOOD— A Maryland man is charged with fleeing from police on Interstate 68 at speeds in excess of 100 mph. Devon McCoy Satterfield, 28, of Friendsville, and formerly of Grafton, […]
Michigan man charged with defrauding 86-year-old Preston County resident
KINGWOOD — A Michigan man is charged with taking $3,000 from an 86-year-old to do plumbing work and never doing the project. Kenneth Robert Carter Jr., 53, of Royal Oak, […]
State Police look for UTV that struck a cruiser Sunday in Preston County
KINGWOOD — State Police are searching for a UTV that hit a cruiser in Preston County Sunday. According to a news release, at about 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Trooper C.E. Smith […]
Inmate who escaped from hospital dies in driveway
Newsroom@DominionPost.com An inmate who escaped from Mon Health Medical Center last week died Monday. Thomas Lee Fincham, of Fairmont, was driving a reported vehicle stolen from Princeton on Monday, when […]
Preston woman gets probation for strangling husband, still wants to see him
KINGWOOD — A Tunnelton woman was sentenced to 1-5 years in prison on charges of strangulation. The sentence was then suspended and Ashley Nicole Miller was given four years probation. […]












