Police have identified a body found in a vehicle over a hill on Dry Run Road earlier this week. Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office says the body is that is Jessie […]
Cops and Courts
Police: man stabbed in downtown bar fight
MORGANTOWN — A 23-year-old man was stabbed in the abdomen during a fight at a downtown bar early Friday morning. The Morgantown Police Department responded to the reported stabbing at […]
Construction company sued over water run-off
MORGANTOWN — A lawsuit claims negligence during construction of Oak Hill Estates caused significant water damage to their property. The suit, filed by Ed Dunn Road residents Kenneth and Jessica […]
AG Morrisey joins multi-state suit against Google, alleging Google Play Store stifles app competition
MORGANTOWN – Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has joined another multi-state lawsuit against Google. It alleges that Google unfairly restricts competition through the Google Play Store and Google billing – harming […]
Five Westover police cruisers, city hall damaged
Most of the Westover Police Department’s cruisers and two doors at the city municipal building were damaged on Monday morning and the man accused of doing it was released on […]
Morgantown man accused of Barbour County stabbing
MORGANTOWN — A Morgantown man is in jail for allegedly stabbing a man in Barbour County multiple times. James P. McGilton, 30, is charged with malicious assault by the Barbour […]
Man finds bullet in house after fireworks
MORGANTOWN — A house on Green Street, in Morgantown’s Greenmont neighborhood, was shot on Saturday night under cover of fireworks. “I noticed because the next morning I came into the […]
Public Defender Services announces creation of 20th Public Defender Corporation in W.Va.
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The state’s Public Defender Services recently announced the development of a new Public Defender Corporation. The PDC, in Monongalia County, will become the 20th PDC statewide, serving the Seventeenth […]
Woman sued over dog attack
MORGANTOWN — A couple are suing the owner of a dog they say got loose and attacked the woman in Morgantown’s North Hills neighborhood Plaintiffs Linda and James Barnes seek […]
Preston County courthouse has had several homes
Preston County Circuit Judge Steven Shaffer said he is proud of the historical Preston County Courthouse. Shaffer said he has made some changes to the courtroom and has received a […]











