Editor’s note: This story was modified to redact the name of the suspect as his record has been expunged. A Washington, D.C., man was arrested on Sunday for allegedly hitting […]
Cops and Courts
Two detained in August ICE operation
The Dominion Post obtained information regarding one of the locations visited by ICE in Morgantown on Aug. 15. as well as two men who were detained in connection to that activity.
Mon County sheriff seeks new deputies
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department is looking to fill two open deputy positions. Sheriff Perry Palmer said the department is accepting applications until Sept. 12. Applications can be downloaded at […]
Manchin says families need knowledge, closure about mysterious VA deaths
CHARLESTON — U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin said he is asking the highest levels of the U.S. Department of Justice to provide answers about a string of suspicious deaths at the […]
Hearing scheduled for suit filed over fence blocking alley access
KINGWOOD — Only two witnesses were called Thursday in a Kingwood councilman’s lawsuit trying to regain access to an alley by his home. Preston Circuit Judge Steve Shaffer set another […]
Crime down for first week of students compared to last year
While the Morgantown Police Department was busier the first week West Virginia University students returned to town than the previous week, officers weren’t quite as busy as they were in […]
Man who threw knife at woman sentenced to prison
A Baltimore man who lodged a knife in a woman’s skull was sentenced to prison in Monongalia County Circuit Court on Tuesday. “You stand before me on unlawful assault but […]
Man charged for allegedly attacking Sigma Chi member
A 21-year-old was charged with unlawful assault for breaking the jaw of a Sigma Chi member, according to police. Bishop Kaylin Eamon Reese, of Morgantown, was charged with the crime […]
Mediation ordered in sexual assault lawsuit against Hopemont Hospital
KINGWOOD — Mediation will take place in a civil case filed four years ago against Hopemont Hospital and a John Doe, alleging a woman was drugged and raped while a […]
Motions heard in Preston murder case
KINGWOOD — Questions about how some state witnesses will testify in the murder trial of Joseph Edward Harrison were discussed in a hearing Tuesday. Harrison, 27, of Kingwood, is charged […]
