State Police in Morgantown, as well as friends and family members, are searching for Kimberly “Kim” Osborne, 47, who went missing from the Morgantown area on Mother’s Day, May 12. […]
Cops and Courts
Preston man charged after driving SUV into home
Trey Edward Cooley, 19, of Bruceton Mills, was charged with DUI with serious bodily injury after he allegedly drove his vehicle into a home. According to the criminal complaint filed […]
Former Hazelton inmate sentenced for assault on correctional officer
A federal inmate formerly housed at the United States Penitentiary (USP) Hazelton in Bruceton Mills was sentenced Tuesday to 78 months (6 ½ years) in prison for assaulting a correctional […]
Man jailed after alleged violence toward police, others
A Monongalia County man is in custody after he allegedly threatened and fought with law enforcement officers while being arrested for a domestic violence incident on Collins Ferry Road. West […]
Murder suspect waives time for preliminary hearing
The Cheat Lake man accused in the April 19 shooting death of his wife waived his time for a preliminary hearing in Monongalia County Magistrate Court Monday morning. Rick Allen […]
Morgantown man sentenced for 2022 Northside Hills shooting
The man convicted of multiple offenses for an April 24, 2022, shooting at a Northside Hills Apartment complex, 2800 District Drive, was sentenced this week in Monongalia County Circuit Court. Levi […]
Morgantown man charged with theft of Federal Broadband Funding
The owner of Clearfiber Inc., an internet service provider in Monongalia County, was charged with money laundering Wednesday, after allegedly defrauding a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) grant program, […]
Mannington man charged with bigamy
BY MIKE NOLTING A Marion County man has been charged with being married to two women at the same time. Deputies from the Taylor County Sheriff’s Department allege Christopher Carpenter, […]
Judge denies request to release woman from home confinement
BY CARRIE HODOUSEK CHARLESTON — A Sissonville woman accused of locking her two adoptive children in a shed last year will remain on home confinement after previously posting a $200,000 […]
Two injured in weekend shooting
Two people were injured in a shooting early Saturday morning in downtown Morgantown. Morgantown police are investigating the incident. According to information from the Morgantown Police Department, officers responded to […]














