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Former employee suing City of Morgantown for gender discrimination

A former employee filed a lawsuit last week against the City of Morgantown and a Public Works supervisor citing gender discrimination, hostile work environment, and constructive discharge. According to the complaint filed in Monongalia County Circuit Court by the plaintiff, Morgan ...

Man arrested for burglary after jump from third-story window

Morgantown police officers arrested Abdul Shaheed Salaam Shakir, 38, of Morgantown, on burglary charges after he allegedly jumped from the third-story window of a Grant Avenue residence officers say he burglarized twice. Officers from the Morgantown Police Department first responded to a ...

Hamby murder case moving on to circuit court

The woman accused of murder after a fatal March 3 shooting in Morgantown waived her right to a preliminary hearing Wednesday in Monongalia County Magistrate Court.  A bond amount was also set by the court.   Defense attorney Christopher Wilson was present in the courtroom to ...

Preston CASA for Kids needs volunteers

KINGWOOD — April will be child abuse prevention month in Preston County. County commissioners unanimously proclaimed it so at their regular commission meeting Tuesday. Child abuse is very prevalent in the area and spreading awareness is important, said Leah Turner, the recently hired ...