The Morgantown Police Department is asking for help identifying the individual who is wanted for questioning in a felony assault that happened June 25 on Chestnut Ridge Road. Anyone with […]
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W.Va. Governor’s Highway Safety Program launches seat belt effort
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program announced that West Virginia’s statewide seat belt usage rate is 88.12% for 2021, down from 90.2% for 2019. The national […]
Two Virginia men accused of transporting meth
AURORA — Two Virginia men are accused of bringing about a half pound of methamphetamine into Preston County. David Conneway and Walter Long Jr. are each charged with possession of […]
Man pleads guilty to murder of grandson’s mother
The man accused of killing his grandson’s mother pled guilty to first degree murder in Monongalia County Circuit Courty Tuesday afternoon. Gary Smith II, 60, of Morgantown, appeared by video […]
South Park murder suspect pleads guilty
Michael Corney, 34, who shot and killed Chadwick Malone, 31, on Pennsylvania Avenue in Sept. 2020, pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree on Monday. Corney said he got […]
Woman accused of holding gun to woman’s head
A 62-year-old woman is accused of putting her gun to another woman’s head during the Buckwheat Festival. Marilyn Martin, of Gans, Pa., is charged with wanton endangerment by the Kingwood […]
All indictments from September 2021 Monongalia County grand jury
Horton, Antwann, domestic assault, wanton endangerment Black, Timothy Lee, Driving while impaired causing death, driving while license suspended or revoked for DUI, DUI of a controlled substance causing serious bodily […]
Drug Task Force investigators recover meth, fentanyl, U.S. currency
A Mon Metro Drug Task Force investigation launched in August has led to the arrest of an Ohio man for two felony counts of possession with intent to deliver a […]
Fight that led to downtown stabbing broke out in the middle of High Street
MORGANTOWN — A criminal complaint has provided further details on Thursday night’s High Street stabbing incident after Elijah Jon Older, 21, was charged with malicious wounding. According to the complaint, […]
Man accused of DUI causing death, bodily injury among those in final day of arraignments
MORGANTOWN — A man accused of driving while impaired, causing death along with three other related charges was among those who appeared in the third day of arraignments Thursday for […]
