MORGANTOWN — A 20-year effort has paid off, and for the first time in the department’s history every Monongalia County Sheriff’s deputy now has a take-home vehicle. “This is huge […]
Cops and Courts
State Police seek to identify credit card fraud suspects
MORGANTOWN — The West Virginia State Police Morgantown Detachment is seeking information about two credit card fraud suspects. The incidents occurred between 5:15 a.m. and 6:40 a.m. May 10 at […]
Police identify 20-year-old woman killed in I-68 wreck
KINGWOOD — Police have identified the woman killed in an accident on Interstate 68 on May 9 as Tonya Rebecca Cesa, 20, of Morgantown. Preston Sheriff’s Deputies released the name […]
Two-vehicle accident sends both drivers to the hospital
MORGANTOWN — A two-vehicle accident occurred early Friday May 11 morning at the intersection of Grafton Road and Smithtown Road in Morgantown. According to a Morgantown Police Department release, one […]
Charges dropped for man accused of sexually abuse
W. Va. — A sexual abuse charge against a Nicholas County man have been dropped in Monongalia County. Perri Jo DeChristopher, Monongalia County prosecuting attorney, dropped the first-degree sexual abuse […]
Bond set at $1 million for man accused of killing his wife
KINGWOOD — Bond has been set at $1 million for a Kingwood man accused of stabbing his wife to death Tuesday. Joseph Edward Harrison, 26, is charged with second-degree murder […]
Woman killed in single-vehicle accident on I-68
KINGWOOD — A woman was killed in an accident early Wednesday May 9 on Interstate 68, according to a release from the Preston County Sheriff’s Department. Names of those involved […]
Police charge Kingwood man with stabbing, killing wife
KINGWOOD — A Kingwood man is charged with stabbing and killing his estranged wife Tuesday afternoon. Joseph Harrison, 26, is charged with second-degree murder in the death of his estranged […]
Preston County police search for suspect in today’s incident
KINGWOOD- Preston County Sheriff’s Department is investigating an incident that occurred about 4 p.m. May 8th at the Rodeheaver Trailer Court in Kingwood. Police are searching for a suspect. No further […]
Morgantown man serves probation for unlawful assault
MORGANTOWN — A Morgantown man will serve three years of probation for unlawful assault. Monongalia County Circuit Court Judge Russell Clawges delivered the sentence to Logan Garrett Odom, 22, of […]





