A former official within the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to knowingly making false statements to federal investigators regarding millions […]
Cops and Courts
Mon County grand jury returns 97 indictments
The first Monongalia County grand jury of 2024 returned 97 indictments for 85 individuals during the session held Jan. 10-12 at the Monongalia County Justice Center. This is a […]
Monongalia County grand jury indictments
The following individuals were indicted by the January Monongalia County grand jury. An indictment is not a conviction. All defendants are innocent until proven guilty.
Justice helicopter grounded
CHARLESTON — A federal judge has ordered a helicopter owned by Gov. Jim Justice and his family’s companies to be grounded and prepared for sale to satisfy debt. U.S. District […]
Delegates hear Corrections situation improving
CHARLESTON — The state Corrections commissioner told lawmakers Thursday that a staffing crisis has started to ease and that National Guard support has begun to be drawn down. Corrections Commissioner […]
Additional details on Milton Street murder released
The suspect of a murder that occurred on Milton Street in Morgantown on Tuesday was arraigned Thursday morning before Monongalia County Magistrate Ron Bane and additional details regarding the incident […]
Terra Alta woman charged in December convenience store fire
A Preston County woman is facing second-degree arson charges after allegedly admitting to setting a fire inside the storage area of The End Zone Par Mar Convenience Store, at 34001 […]
Man charged with arson after burning his own vehicle
A Morgantown man is facing third-degree arson charges after West Virginia State Police investigated what began as a stolen-vehicle complaint nearly a month ago. According to the criminal complaint, on […]
WVU files suit against WV Campus Housing
A civil suit concerning the operation of the University Place (UPlace) complex located on University Avenue in Sunnyside was filed by the West Virginia University Board of Governors on Jan. […]
Morgantown Police Department makes arrest after fatal stabbing
On Tuesday, Jan. 16 at about 4:39 p.m., Morgantown Police Officers responded to 537 Milford Street off of Collins Ferry Road regarding a medical emergency. Upon arrival, officers entered a […]
