A Morgantown man is being charged with second-degree sexual assault after he allegedly engaged in sexual intercourse with a woman too intoxicated to give consent. According to a criminal complaint […]
Cops and Courts
Meth found in Pa. man’s vehicle during traffic stop in Star City
A Pennsylvania man was arrested this week after police in Star City found numerous bags of methamphetamine inside his vehicle. Star City Police Officer Hunt wrote in a criminal complaint […]
Two arrested for couch fire following Backyard Brawl
An investigation into a fire that occurred on Sept. 1, had led to two suspects, one of whom is a student at West Virginia University, being arrested by City of […]
Attorney: Deputy Kuretza had no reason to interact with alleged victim
BY DAVE WILSON Monongalia County Deputy Lance Kuretza had no reason to enter a hotel room on Jan. 20, 2018 where Quintin Graciano was sound asleep, according to Graciano’s attorney. […]
Kuretza case pushed back with new defense attorney in the mix
On Aug. 30, United States District Judge Thomas Kleeh granted a motion to continue filing deadlines, the pre-trial conference, and trial dates in the case of Lance Kuretza, the Monongalia […]
Troopers find drugs in strange location after traffic stop
A Friday traffic stop on Fairmont Road in Morgantown ended with two people being arrested after police found drugs in some interesting places. According to a criminal complaint, West Virginia […]
4-year-old left alone in Morgantown apartment, mother charged
A Morgantown woman is being held on $40,000 bond after she allegedly left her 4-year-old daughter home alone in their apartment. Jasmine Lynette Burrows, 29, of Morgantown, told Morgantown Police […]
Philadelphia man in custody after Collins Ferry Road incident
Local law enforcement responded to a domestic dispute incident Tuesday involving a vehicle on Collins Ferry Road in Morgantown that sent a woman to the hospital and a Philadelphia man […]
Police offer tips to prevent vandalism after seeing rise in incidents
The Morgantown Police Department has recently been seeing a slight uptick in vandalism reports — mainly in the downtown area of the city. MPD Chief Eric Powell said most of […]
Family sues local hotel after allegedly suffering over 100 bed bug bites
A lawsuit filed in Monongalia County Circuit Court earlier this week claims a family of six suffered personal injury and monetary damages due to a bed bug infestation they encountered […]
