CLARKSBURG — The U.S. Marshals Service requests the public’s assistance in apprehending 31-year-old Emilio Pascual Guzman in the north-central West Virginia area. Guzman is wanted by the West Virginia State […]
Cops and Courts
Raleigh County deputy claims negligence following surgical procedure
A lawsuit filed in Monongalia County Circuit Court alleges doctors and medical staff at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital did not provide an appropriate level of care during a 2021 spinal […]
MPD targets female recruits with first-ever open house for women
The Morgantown Police Department hopes to grow and further diversify its ranks by hosting the first ever female-focused open house on Wednesday, Oct. 11, from 5:30-7:30 p.m., to encourage local […]
Police evacuate area around Dorsey Avenue after shots-fired call
Morgantown Police evacuated residents around Dorsey Avenue and Hite Street at about 9:30 p.m. Thursday after reports were made of shots fired in the area. According to Morgantown Police Chief […]
Governor’s Highway Safety Program tells drivers to Click It. Don’t Risk It. in October
For more than a decade, the month of October has proven to be one of the most dangerous months for drivers in West Virginia with 309 total traffic fatalities from […]
Morgantown man allegedly found with drugs and guns will likely face additional federal charges
A Morgantown man arrested Sunday in Star City on drug and firearm charges has had several encounters with law enforcement in the area and, after Sunday’s arrest, could soon be […]
Mon County grand jury returns nearly 140 indictments
The final Monongalia County grand jury of 2023 met last week at the Monongalia County Justice Center and returned 139 indictments, officially charging 132 individuals with crimes in the county. An […]
2nd suspect charged in Fairmont attempted murder
BY MIKE NOLTING FAIRMONT — Recently released details from an April shooting in Fairmont reveal the incident involved the kidnapping of an unidentified Morgantown man. On April 27, Kenyatta Ephraim, […]
Morgantown police arrest one after seeing drug deal in progress
BY MIKE NOLTING Police made one arrest on High Street this week after witnessing a drug deal in progress. “We are probably going to be stepping up our efforts in […]
Hazelton corrections officers protest staffing issues and unsafe conditions
Corrections officers and staff members of the United States Penitentiary (USP) in Hazelton and the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local 420 union, came out from behind the bars […]
