Sentencing on local charges was postponed Tuesday for a former Morgantown pharmacist who is already serving time in federal prison on drug charges. As previously reported, Scott Tingler, 41, was […]
Cops and Courts
UMWA, Steelworkers unions seek federal court order for MSHA to issue COVID-19 protection standards
MORGANTOWN — The United Mine Workers of America and the United Steelworkers are jointly seeking a federal court order to require the Mine Safety and Health Administration to issue emergency […]
Preston courthouse to ease entry restrictions
KINGWOOD — Entry restrictions will ease Monday at the Preston County Courthouse Annex, but people are still asked to follow social distancing and other guidelines. Requirements to enter the courthouse […]
Morgantown man charged with armed robbery
MORGANTOWN — Bond is set at $500,000 for a Morgantown man accused of committing armed robbery in Morgantown on Sunday. Daeshawn Martin Coleman, 19, was in the North Central Regional […]
Local law enforcement talks police training: Part 1
THIS IS THE FIRST of two articles looking at policies and procedures at area police agencies for handling calls where force is necessary. Sunday: Westover, WVU Police, Star City and […]
Protesters march to Evansdale campus to make their demands of West Virginia University police
For the third Saturday in a row, protesters took to the streets of Morgantown to protest police brutality. Where previous actions focused on downtown Morgantown, primarily the Monongalia County Courthouse […]
Morgantown Deputy Chief of Police pledges to allow peaceful protests to continue
Morgantown Mayor Bill Kawecki said members of Morgantown City Council have been “barraged” with well over 100 pieces of correspondence asking members to look at how it funds the city’s […]
Daily Report
Preston Sheriff Hemerick, Nathaniel Allen, 25, of Aurora, possession of controlled substance, June 9; Deputy Martin. Guthrie, Rodney Eugene, 49, of Bruceton Mills, battery; Deputy S. Mitter Guthrie, Steven Wade, […]
Reedsville woman charged after giving marijuana to a minor who then ran into a window, shattering it
KINGWOOD — Police say a Reedsville woman gave a juvenile marijuana to smoke and the child ran into a window, breaking it. Angela M. Marconyak, 53, is charged with misdemeanor […]
Injured bartender sues The Bank for not protecting her during a fight between customers
A bartender contends she was permanently injured during a fight between customers and is suing the bar in downtown Morgantown for failing to protect her. Kailee Fessock, a West Virginia […]
