FAIRMONT — The woman who police believed to be in “extreme” danger last year pleaded guilty to a felony charge in Marion County Circuit Court. Kara Jeffrey, 22, of Barboursville, […]
Cops and Courts
Reedsville man charged for felony counterfeiting
KINGWOOD — Preston police say a Reedsville man told them he bought 100 counterfeit $100 bills online. William Charles Lewis, 20, was charged with counterfeiting, a felony. He was in […]
DEA hosts diversion awareness conference
MORGANTOWN — The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) will host a free diversion awareness conference for registered practitioners — such as doctors, nurses, veterinarians and dentists — Sept. 29 and 30. […]
September term of Mon County grand jury returns 121 indictments
MORGANTOWN — A man who police say left the scene after he struck a bicyclist who later died and a 67-year-old man who allegedly sexually assaulted a woman more than 20 years […]
Fairmont Police confirm missing woman’s remains, ongoing criminal investigation
MORGANTOWN — The Fairmont Police Department will not be releasing more information on the missing Marion County woman whose dismembered remains were found in a landfill in Georgia. That from a […]
WVU student who allegedly threatened mass shooting waives hearing
MORGANTOWN — The WVU student who allegedly threatened a mass shooting during class postponed his preliminary hearing Sept. 6. Zachary Ryan Johnson, 21, of Bruceton Mills, signed a waiver, allowing […]
Woman identified in fatal crash on Point Marion Road
MORGANTOWN — Jessica Marie Boord, of Uniontown, Pa., was identified as the passenger killed in a crash Tuesday on Point Marion Road. The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department identified the 29-year-old in […]
Georgia law enforcement: Missing woman’s remains found dismembered in separate trash bags
MORGANTOWN — Law enforcement in Georgia are investigating whether the remains of a woman found dismembered in a landfill can be identified as a woman missing from West Virginia. According to […]
Shooting suspect and victim were in long-running feud, police say
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department has identified the man who was shot on Labor Day as Brandon Christoff. Christoff is in fair condition at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, […]
Man allegedly removes home confinement tracker, threatens to kill cops
MORGANTOWN — A man who allegedly cut his home confinement tracker from his ankle and threatened to kill officers faces charges of making terrorist threats and attempted escape. Derrick R. […]
