Breaking News

Thursday storms bring flash floods, damage to area

A downpour of rain in the Morgantown area on Thursday night turned Patteson Drive into the Patteson River for the second time in six weeks and caused damage to area roads, businesses, and homes. “It’s just been one of those very persistent patterns where we’ve had plenty of heat and ...

Deputy finds drugs while investigating gunshot

MORGANTOWN -- A Morgantown man is in jail after a deputy allegedly found drugs while investigating a gunshot. Calvin Wesley Edgell, 5/90, is charged with possession with intent to distribute heroin by the Monongalia County Sheriff's Office. Just before 1 a.m. Deputy J. Ward was ...

Hearing in firefighter lawsuit rescheduled

MORGANTOWN — A hearing scheduled for July 29 in the lawsuit by Morgantown’s firefighters against the city over back holiday wages has been moved. The two sides have been unable to complete another attempt at mediation with their chosen mediator because of scheduling and availability, ...

One in jail after vehicle chase

MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia State Police charged a Parkersburg man with leading them on a car chase around the Morgantown area. Daniel W. Mackey, 36, is charged with fleeing from an officer with reckless indifference. According to a criminal complaint, the chase started at JCPenney at ...

Murderer fires attorneys

A man who shot and killed a WVU student fired his lawyers Friday. Shaundarius Reeder, 21, hired Summers & Associates, a law firm in Parkersburg, to represent him after he was charged with first-degree murder for killing Eric J. Smith, 21, at College Park apartments on Feb. 28, ...

Postcast 81 – July 23, 2021

[spreaker type=player resource="episode_id=45808092" width="100%" height="200px" theme="light" playlist="false" playlist-continuous="false" autoplay="false" live-autoplay="false" chapters-image="true" episode-image-position="right" hide-logo="false" hide-likes="false" hide-comments="false" ...