A Morgantown woman was arrested and charged for allegedly not obeying police and not following Gov. Jim Justice’s executive order to restrict gatherings to five people or less. Katrina Margaret […]
Cops and Courts
Car accident at Hart Field sign
Two people were taken to J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital after a single-vehicle wreck Thursday morning on Harman Run Road. A 2014 Chevrolet Traverse, driven by Sandra Hart, 72, of Morgantown, […]
2 plead guilty to animal cruelty, have pets seized
KINGWOOD — Two people pleaded guilty to animal cruelty and two dogs were seized by Preston Sheriff’s deputies Wednesday. Sarah Jean Welch, 41, and Scot Alan Ray, 37, both of […]
Two sexual assault cases lead to arrests
KINGWOOD — Preston County Sheriff’s deputies investigated separate sexual assault allegations, arresting two men — one from the area and the other from Missouri. Deputies said a Masontown man called […]
Daily Report
Preston Sheriff Casteel, Michael Gerald Jr., 38, of Bruceton Mills, domestic assault, April 4; Deputy Martin.Rocha, Crystal Lynn, 46, of Terra Alta, destruction of property, April 6; Deputy Nestor. DUI-related […]
Video appears to show theft from dorm room
West Virginia University Police are investigating a video posted to social media that appears to show a university employee stealing from a dorm room. “West Virginia University Police, along with […]
Former FRMC employees will file suit against Alecto
The union representing 120 displaced workers at the former Fairmont Regional Medical Center said Monday it will file a lawsuit in federal court against the California-based owner of the now […]
Morgantown Police Department warns about scams
Beware of frauds and scammers trying to take advantage of COVID-19, the Morgantown Police Department warned on Thursday. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has seen an increase in online fraud […]
Man charged for felony wanton endangerment
KINGWOOD — A Terra Alta man was charged with three counts of felony wanton endangerment after allegedly shooting at a car. According to the criminal complaint by Preston Deputy J.T. […]
Woman breaks into home mid-day Wednesday
KINGWOOD — A woman released on bond for failure to appear at a hearing is accused of then breaking into a home and falsely claiming she had permission to use […]
