A woman who was shot in the head on Pedlar Run Road and taken to J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital by helicopter on Wednesday evening has died. In a release, the […]
Cops and Courts
As campaign signs continue to be stolen, Sandy Holepit offers monetary rewards for information about the crime
As election day nears, some candidates for office in Monongalia County have had their campaign signs stolen or destroyed. Magistrate Sandy Holepit, who is running for reelection, is offering a […]
Daily Report
Preston Sheriff Thomas Amy Carol, 43, of Reedsville, shoplifting; Deputy Childers. Bodoh, Paul William, 42, of Morgantown, third or subsequent offense shoplifting; Deputy Childers. Hayes, James Michael, 21, of Independence, […]
Star City mayor warns of email, text scam
A scammer posing as Star City Mayor Herman Reid is attempting to scam people through email and text. Anyone who receives a text or email claming to be from Reid […]
Daily Report
Preston Sheriff Sypolt, Allen Ray, 33, of Kingwood, reckless driving, April 6; Deputy Cline. Braham, Jason Dee, 46, no address given, convicted felon in possession of a firearm. State Police […]
Hundreds peacefully protest George Floyd’s death, police brutality
MORGANTOWN — Michael Jackson started talking with his son about interacting with the police when he was about 11. Jackson, who is 40 years old and biracial, told his 15-year-old […]
Taylor man confesses to murder
Victim killed Friday, found Saturday A Grafton man surrendered to the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department for murder early Saturday morning. Nicholas C. Padron, 28, is charged with first-degree murder. The […]
Pair charged by Mon Metro Drug Task Force
A Michigan man and Pennsylvania woman face charges after a Mon Metro Drug Task Force raid allegedly found drugs in their home. Charles L. McGee, 50, of Eastpointe, Mich., and […]
Morgantown man allegedly attacks deputies
A Morgantown man is facing additional charges after he allegedly attacked deputies who were at his home to serve an arrest warrant. Jon R. Langley, 24, is charged with attempting […]
Social media makes Greenmont seem worse than it is
If the only knowledge someone has of Greenmont comes from social media, the neighborhood probably seems dangerous and overrun with crime. However, the crimes are mostly ones of convince and […]
