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MPD, Task Force make drug arrests on Don Knotts Boulevard, Burroughs Street

Morgantown police arrested a Fairmont man found in possession of a stolen vehicle, a stolen firearm, and drugs on Dec. 14. According to a criminal complaint, Shawn Allen Fain, 44, of Fairmont, was found on Don Knotts Boulevard operating a vehicle that had been reported stolen by West ...

Police union wins suit against civilian review board

MORGANTOWN -- Morgantown's ordinance creating a civilian police review and advisory board has been ruled invalid, in violation of civil service law. Monongalia County Circuit Court Judge Susan Tucker made the decision Thursday after hearing arguments from both sides in a lawsuit filed ...

MORGANTOWN -- Monongalia County Circuit Court Judge Phillip Gaujot will reconsider his previous ruling in a lawsuit filed by Morgantown firefighters against the City of Morgantown. The suit is over lost wages in holiday compensation. The initial lawsuit, filed in 2019, claimed ...

Morgantown Police arrest Maryland woman on drug charges

MORGANTOWN -- Keirsten Olivia Myers, 19, of Olney, Md.,  was arrested Saturday on multiple charges after a traffic stop by Morgantown Police. The vehicle she was driving was believed to be involved in a brandishing incident on High Street earlier that day, according to a criminal ...

Local Briefs – December 14

Newsroom@DominionPost.com MFD responds to fire at University Ave. home At about 11:22 p.m. Sunday, the Morgantown Fire Department responded to a small, smoldering fire in an apartment building at 2725 University Ave. The building owner partially put out the fire with an extinguisher ...