MORGANTOWN — A man scheduled to be released from jail in a month will instead serve two months on home confinement to finish his sentence. Cody Beavers, 23, of Moorefield, was […]
Cops and Courts
Morgantown man pleads to child porn charge in federal court
MORGANTOWN — A Morgantown man pleaded guilty to a child pornography charge Monday. Ian Michael Toothman, 29, of Morgantown, has admitted to aiding and abetting production of child pornography. The charge […]
Terra Alta man accused of striking 3 Preston cruisers could face charges in 3 states
KINGWOOD — Preston County Sheriff’s Deputies are charging a man accused of striking three Preston cruisers in an incident Friday that led through three states. Jeremy Andrew Silveira, 32, of […]
Security top priority at Mon County Justice Center
MORGANTOWN — Court security officers at the Monongalia County’s Justice Center and Courthouse take their jobs seriously, Gary White, supervisor of court security, said. “We realize nothing is fool-proof but […]
Woman injured in frat fall sues Sigma Chi in Monongalia County court
MORGANTOWN — A woman who said she slipped and fell on a wet dance floor, causing her to lose a tooth and sustain other injuries, is suing the fraternity where […]
Morgantown man among 33 under federal indictment in meth bust
BRIDGEPORT — A Morgantown man was among 33 people named by a federal grand jury, indicted on counts of methamphetamine distribution in parts of Harrison, Marion, Barbour, Upshur, Doddridge and […]
Judge refuses to alter bond for Preston woman accused of planning robbery of her business
KINGWOOD — Preston Circuit Judge Steve Shaffer refused to modify the conditions of bond Thursday for a woman accused of helping to plan the robbery of her business. Rebecca “Becky” […]
Final day of arraignments for those indicted by September grand jury
MORGANTOWN — The man accused of leaving a bicyclist to die after hitting him with a car and a man who allegedly swung a dog around in the air were among those […]
Man accused of leading police on car chase downtown among those arraigned
A man who allegedly led police on a chase through downtown Morgantown before crashing into a graveyard and a man who police say shot at someone as part of a drug […]
Reports: One dead, 4 hurt in shooting at Masontown, Pa., judge’s office
MASONTOWN, Pa. — Emergency officials are reporting that one person is dead and four others injured — including a police officer — in a Wednesday afternoon shooting outside of a […]
