As a Desert Storm military veteran and a former emergency medical technician, Monongalia County Sheriff’s Deputy Jason D. Morgan, a member of Monongalia County Health Department’s Quick Response Team, has […]
Cops and Courts
Hoard case to go to Preston Circuit Court grand jury
KINGWOOD — The case against Aaron Glenn Hoard, 33, of Morgantown, will be sent to Preston County Circuit Court for a grand jury to hear. Hoard was charged with first-degree […]
Police: Maidsville man filmed girls in home
A Maidsville man was charged with filming juvenile girls using the bathroom at his home without their knowledge or consent. Oliver Matheny, 45, was charged with use of minors in […]
Fairmont man sentenced on federal charges of enticing minors
A Fairmont man was sentenced to five life terms on federal charges of for using his smart phone to convince minors to send explicit pictures and videos, according ot a […]
Mon County Sheriff’s Department: No bodycam video from deputy shooting
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s deputy who shot and killed John Stewart Jr. did not have his bodycam on at the time of the Pentress shooting. The investigation into Stewart’s death […]
Granville man sentenced on federal drug charge
MORGANTOWN — Kenneth Buzzo, of Granville, was sentenced on Friday to three years’ probation, with the first six months on home detention, for his involvement in a drug distribution operation, […]
State Supreme Court rules Fairmont State can create police academy
MORGANTOWN — The state Supreme Court has ruled that Fairmont State University may launch a police academy, over the objections of the state Division of Justice and Community Services. The […]
Fairview woman arrested for putting child in danger with unsafe home, police say
A woman was arrested and her daughter taken after multiple hazards, including a loaded gun, were allegedly found within reach of the child. Rhonda Ann Morgan, 37, of Fairview, is […]
Man tried to stab victim at apartment complex over previous conflict, police say
A man was arrested after he admitted to chasing a person with an open knife according to police. Shane S. Weaver, 30, of Morgantown, is charged with malicious assault by […]
64-year-old sex offender arrested for allegedly groping a minor
Granville man faces first-degree sexual abuse charge A registered sex offender was arrested after he allegedly groped a 10-year-old girl. Jonathan K. Hunt, 64, of Granville, is charged with first-degree […]
