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Police investigate second student falling death

The Morgantown Police Department is investigating the death of a West Virginia University student who fell from an apartment complex. Just after midnight on May 7, officers went to Central Place on Baird Street for a reported fall, according to MPD. When officers arrived, they saw a man ...

Mon Sheriff investigates thefts, break-ins, arrests 3

MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office has responded to more than 30 reports of stolen catalytic converters and over six storage-unit facility breaking and entering reports since Jan. 1. As of May 7, the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office has executed multiple search ...

George Tanios to remain in jail pending resolution of case

Bond was denied a second time for George Tanios, part-owner and operator of Sandwich University, who is accused of taking part in the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol. Tuesday's ruling means Tanios and his friend Julian Khater will remain in the Washington, D.C., jail for the duration of their ...

George Tanios to remain in jail

Bond was denied a second time for George Tanios, part-owner and operator of Sandwich University. Tuesday's ruling means Tanios and his friend Julian Khater will remain in the Washington, D.C., jail for the duration of their cases. Each man is each charged with 10 felonies for their part in ...

Mon grand jury returns 80 indictments

Four people accused of a robbery at the Scholar Hotel in downtown Morgantown and a man who allegedly stabbed someone after skipping an arraignment for charges handed down by a previous grand jury are among those indicted by the May 2021 Monongalia County grand jury. In total, the grand ...