A 38-year-old man committed suicide just around midnight Saturday on High Street. The Morgantown Police Department responded to a disturbance, initially reported as a fight, at about 12:15 a.m. Saturday, […]
Cops and Courts
Murder, attempted murder among cases presented to grand jury
Two men accused of killing a West Virginia University student and a Masontown man accused of shooting another man in the face are among the 79 indictments returned by the […]
Man arrested following car chase
A Morgantown man is charged with leading sheriff’s deputies on a vehicle chase in a stolen car. John P. Foster IV, 44, is charged with larceny and two counts of […]
Daily Report – June 23
Mon County Sheriff McDonald, David Wesley II, 32, of Independence, malicious or unlawful assault, June 21; Deputy Kuretza. High, Brandon Lee, 23, of Morgantown, domestic battery, domestic assault, obstructing an […]
Curbing Crime in Costa Rica
WVU profs working to lift up country’s law enforcement WVU Today Costa Rica is known around the world over for its rainforests, coffee and beaches. But despite Costa Rica’s reputation […]
Local law enforcement talks police training: Part 2
THIS IS THE SECOND of two articles looking at policies and procedures at area police agencies for handling calls where force is necessary. Read Part 1 HERE George Floyd was […]
Hazelton prison inmate dies
HAZELTON — A female inmate was found dead Thursday at USP Hazelton. According to a press release from the prison press officer, at about 8:05 a.m. Thursday Jensy Janelle Mendoza […]
Mon County Sheriff’s Department called to mobile home after shots were fired
Law enforcement officials with the Monongaila County Sheriff’s Department responded Thursday afternoon to reports of shots fired at Woodland Terrace Mobile Home Park, at 228 Hartman Run Road, according to […]
Daily Report
Morgantown Police Stadelman, Paul Matthew, 47, of Clarksburg, possession of controlled substance with intent to deliver, June 17; Officer Helms. Kerns, Terence, 30, of Frederick, Md., obstructing an officer, fleeing, […]
Terra Alta Mayor Robert DeLauder charged with misdemeanor
KINGWOOD — The Preston County prosecuting attorney has charged Terra Alta Mayor Robert DeLauder with a misdemeanor for allegedly removing a meeting agenda from the door of town hall and […]





