In the six months since the International Association of Firefighters Local 313 filed a suit against the city of Morgantown alleging it improperly withheld wages, there have been no talks […]
Cops and Courts
Shop with a Cop makes holiday special for kids
The Walmart parking lot was filled with police cars on Saturday morning, but there was nothing to be alarmed about. Police from the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department offered their time […]
Woman charged with attempted murder
KINGWOOD — A Tunnelton woman was charged with attempted murder and strangulation after she allegedly kicked in a door and attacked a man in his home. Ashley Nichole Miller, 29, […]
Man charged with breaking and entering
KINGWOOD — A Terra Alta man faces multiple felony charges for alleged break-ins — many of them documented on security videos. Joshua Lee Reckart, 31, was in the Tygart Valley […]
No jail time for man in accidental shooting that struck 8-year-old in head
The man who illegally owned the pistol that discharged and hit his 8-year-old great-niece in the head will not spend time in jail. Magistrate Sandy Holepit sentenced Michael Nichols, who […]
Judge grants motion to return 68-year-old rapist to Wisconsin
The Wisconsin man who raped an elderly woman in the Chestnut Street parking garage 24 years ago may be headed back to his home state. Judge Debra Scudiere granted a […]
Judge grants motion to return 68-year-old rapist to Wisconsin
The Wisconsin man who raped an elderly woman in the Chestnut Street parking garage 24 years ago may be headed back to his home state. Judge Debra Scudiere granted a […]
Three men receive federal sentences for selling drugs
Three men were sentenced to prison for selling drugs in the Northern District of West Virginia this week. Khareem Sampson, 30, of Morgantown, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Thomas […]
Judge delays ruling on cremains suit against Preston County
KINGWOOD — Preston Circuit Judge Steve Shaffer delayed ruling on a civil case against the county, to give time for the two parties to continue mediation. Byron Hawthorne sued the […]
Deputies arrest man prohibited from owning guns for selling drugs, owning guns
A Morgantown man was arrested for allegedly selling drugs and having 20 firearms he wasn’t allowed to own. Duane Allen Janes, 57, is charged with possession of a controlled substance […]
