MORGANTOWN — Denise Vanglider pleaded not guilty to animal cruelty and requested a court-appointed attorney at a Wednesday arraignment. The 53-year-old entered her plea before Morgantown Municipal Judge Stephen Higgins. […]
Cops and Courts
Former Preston dog warden pleads guilty to felony
KINGWOOD — Former Preston dog warden Brittaney Shearer pleaded guilty Wednesday to felony conspiracy to commit child abuse resulting in injury of her 11-year-old daughter. Under a binding plea approved […]
Big Dog Café robbery suspect arrested
MORGANTOWN —The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department arrested a Pennsylvania man, who confessed to robbing Big Dog Café on Tuesday morning. Jerry Pugh Sr., 48, of Perryoplis, Pa., is charged with […]
Morgantown man fakes his own kidnapping
MORGANTOWN — Faking his own kidnapping could lead to real jail time for a Morgantown man. Preston J. Smith, 24, is charged with felony conspiracy. If convicted he faces one to […]
Mon Sheriff’s Department investigating robbery at Big Dog Café
MORGANTOWN — Big Dog Café on Point Marion Road was robbed early Tuesday morning, according to a Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department press release. Deputies were dispatched to the Hot Spot […]
Bicyclist killed in hit-and-run on W.Va. 7, police seek info on driver
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Police are investigating a hit-and-run that resulted in the death of a 20-year-old Morgantown man Friday night. According to a release, Morgantown Police officers, along with the […]
Former president and CEO of Mon Health System charged with harassment
MORGANTOWN — Mon Health System acknowledged Thursday that its former president and CEO has been charged with harassment, but would not comment on the allegations leading to his arrest. Darryl […]
$144K given to Todd May scholarship endowment
MORGANTOWN — Sgt. Michael Todd May was killed in the line of duty by a drunk driver Feb. 18, 2012, but those who knew him are making sure his legacy […]
13-year-old dies after being ejected in Maryland crash
MORGANTOWN — A 13-year-old died in a crash Tuesday in Maryland, after authorities report the juvenile was one of five people thrown from an SUV driven by a Morgantown woman. […]
Man accused of kidnapping and sexual assault arrested
MORGANTOWN — A Maryland man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting two teenagers at a Grafton hotel was arrested Tuesday in Florida. The U.S. Marshal Service arrested Xavier Ramos, 34, […]
