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Preliminary hearings held for Dec. 10 drug arrests

Preliminary hearings were held Tuesday afternoon for two men arrested in separate drug busts on Dec. 10. Myron Manning, 24, of Warren, Mich., appeared virtually before Monongalia County Magistrate Judge James Nabors from the North Central Regional Jail, where he is currently being held on ...

Crafty cop helps Preston families celebrate holiday

KINGWOOD — Thirteen Preston County children will have a happier Christmas this year thanks to officer Gina McNemar, her family and friends. Kingwood City Police Officer McNemar came up with a unique  idea for fundraising  after it was too late for the 2020 Christmas holiday. ...

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 ...