Three people are in custody after agents of the Mon-Metro Drug Task Force found illegal narcotics during the execution of a search warrant at a Morgantown residence on Tuesday. The warrant […]
Cops and Courts
Officials tell lawmakers that jail conditions are satisfactory and improving
West Virginia officials who oversee the corrections system told lawmakers that they believe improvements are taking place. “You all know, painfully, we’ve had some public episodes with corrections,” state Homeland […]
Judge needs time to decide on Justice debt
MARTINSVILLE, VA. — When you’re waiting for a ruling on $300 million owed by the business network led by a two-term governor and candidate for U.S. Senate, what’s a little […]
Westover PD vehicle search leads to drug arrests for four men
Four men were arrested after Westover Police allegedly recovered various drugs from the vehicle in which they were traveling — as well as a stolen firearm and large amounts of […]
Lawyers in suit over foster care system blast state and say lost email evidence is an emerging trend
CHARLESTON — In a new filing about digital evidence that was purged in a lawsuit over West Virginia’s foster care system, plaintiffs’ attorneys acknowledge the circumstances aren’t exactly the same […]
2 charged after toddler has surgery for spider bite
BY MIKE NOLTING A man and woman are facing charges after a toddler was flown to a Morgantown hospital with a severely infected spider bite. Deputies from the Marion County […]
Brockway shooting victim former member of Maryland Bloods gang subset
The victim of a deadly shooting on Brockway Avenue in Morgantown early Nov. 20 had previously been federally convicted under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act for conspiracy […]
Longtime lender to governor’s companies says it will move to dismiss or transfer suit
CHARLESTON — Lawyers for Carter Bank & Trust say they will move to dismiss or transfer a $1 billion lawsuit filed by the network of businesses owned by Gov. Jim […]
Man allegedly attempts murder over missing tacos
A Morgantown man is facing attempted murder charges after he allegedly tried to shoot a relative inside their home on Warm Hollow Road. According to the criminal complaint, Dale L. […]
Brockway shooting victim identified
Morgantown Police have released the name of the victim of an apparent homicide in Greenmont early Monday morning.The victim, who sustained fatal gunshot wounds, has been positively identified as 39-year-old […]
