Saturday’s Backyard Brawl between WVU and Pitt brought in the largest crowd seen at Milan Puskar Stadium since 2019 with the in-game attendance reaching over 61,000. With that size crowd, […]
Cops and Courts
Morgantown firefighter pay dispute heard by state Supreme Court
Oral arguments in the dispute between members of International Association of Firefighters Local 313 (IAFF), which is the Morgantown firefighters’ union, and the City of Morgantown were heard before the West […]
Termination of former Westover police officer Aaron Dalton upheld
The Westover Civil Service Commission released its final order regarding the fate of former Westover Police officer Aaron Dalton and will uphold the police department’s decision for termination. Commissioners Jessica […]
Repairs to sheriff’s offices moving along
KINGWOOD — Work is ongoing at the Preston County Sheriff’s Department, according to Joe LaRue, county facility manager. LaRue updated commissioners on repairs to the damage done by a December […]
Man charged with child neglect, animal cruelty
A Morgantown man is facing multiple charges including child neglect and animal cruelty after an alleged domestic violence incident over the weekend that involved an 8-week-old baby and dogs. Members of […]
Woman arrested for second DUI after crashing into Point Marion Road ditch
Monongalia County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Waynesburg, Pa., woman following a single vehicle accident on Point Marion Road early Monday. Deputies were dispatched shortly before 2 a.m. and found a […]
Preston County law enforcement find drugs during traffic stop for littering
Officers with the Preston County Sheriff’s Department found drugs and large amounts of cash on Saturday after searching the vehicle of a man originally pulled over for littering. Sgt. S.R. Mitter […]
Kingwood man charged with terroristic threats after threatening to kill state troopers
A Preston County man is in jail after state police say he threatened to kill troopers following a trespassing complaint in which he was described as the aggressor. According to […]
Morgantown couple arrested in Mexico ‘attempting to purchase’ a young child
A Morgantown man is facing federal charges after allegedly failing to update his sex offender registration with West Virginia State Police before traveling to Mexico with his wife, which is […]
Larew: Sheriff’s department repairs progressing
KINGWOOD — Progress is being made with repairs at the Preston County Sheriff’s Office, according to Joe Larew, county facility manager. During last week’s commission meeting, members of the Deputy […]
