MORGANTOWN — Ricky Lee Lake Jr., 30, and Nickolle Marie Lake, 31, both of Morgantown, are each charged with gross neglect of a child creating a substantial risk of death […]
Cops and Courts
Sentencing delayed for former pharmacist
A former Morgantown pharmacist, who is about to serve more than 10 years in prison for federal convictions, had a sentencing hearing for taking out a loan in his wife’s […]
Man arrested for attack outside of dorm
MORGANTOWN — A Morgantown man is accused of attacking and beating someone outside of a WVU dorm on its downtown campus in January. Marzell Christopher Collins, 19, is charged with […]
Judge upholds ruling to dismiss suit against Mon Health, doctor
A judge upheld her decision to grant summary judgment to dismiss a lawsuit against Mon Health System and one of its former doctors Monday. Susan Yokopovich-Wasco filed a lawsuit naming […]
Husband files suit after fatal crash
A bulldozer being illegally transported on W.Va. 7 west of Morgantown contributed to the death of a woman in a multi-vehicle collision last September, according to a lawsuit filed this […]
Judge sentences Webber to 5-25 years
A 35-year-old woman who was found guilty of sexually assaulting a juvenile relative after two trials was sentenced to prison this week. Chief Monongalia County Circuit Judge Debra Scudiere sentenced […]
Man arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting woman
A man was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman and hitting her with a glass jar at an apartment in Morgantown. Kyle B. Rocha, 27, is charged with two […]
Warrant issued for phone scammer
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department received multiple calls about a caller posing as a member of its department. Sheriff Perry Palmer considers this a scam and said the caller is […]
Contractors sued for negligence in 2018 pedestrian injury
Ten years after the West Virginia Division of Highways and the West Virginia University Board of Governors acknowledged the need for a pedestrian bridge connecting The Coliseum and Evansdale, then-20-year-old […]
Woman charged in fatal bicycle accident
KINGWOOD — A Bruceton Mills woman has been charged in the death of a bicyclist she struck with her car Monday. Tara Lorissa Evans, 27, was charged by West Virginia […]






