KINGWOOD – There are two sides to every story, defense attorney Belinda Haynie said in her opening argument Friday at Preston County Circuit Court. Haynie is Aaron Glenn Hoard's attorney. Hoard is accused of first-degree murder in the November 2019 shooting death of Grant William Felton ...
MORGANTOWN—An investigation by the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department is underway after a body was found on May 6 in a wooded area east of Fairfield Manor. Monongalia County sheriff Perry Palmer said this was the fifth search of the area conducted by K-9 cadaver units and volunteers in search of Lorna Phillips. According to a previous press release from the department, Phillips was last seen on Feb. 11 after being released from Mon Health Medical Center. “Detectives have been working on it ever since,” Palmer said. “We just follow up on leads people call in and do ...
MORGANTOWN -- Teresa Toriseva, the Wheeling-based attorney representing the Mon-Preston Fraternal Order of Police, didn’t hesitate when asked if the police review and advisory board ordinance before Morgantown City Council will result in the city being sued by the local FOP. “Yes,” ...
Three lawsuits and a criminal charge against a former manager of the Sabraton Dunkin' have been resolved. Through his attorney, Robert Garrison, 54, pleaded no contest to battery in Monongalia County Magistrate Court on Tuesday. According to a criminal complaint, Garrison was caught on ...
MORGANTOWN -- After a 10-month process that included some two dozen public meetings, a long list of community participants and public pushback from law enforcement locally and in Charleston, the city of Morgantown is one vote away from creating its civilian police review and advisory ...
Who’s suing who? That was the question the justices of the West Virginia Supreme Court had for the attorney representing the board of what still could be the Mountain State’s first charter school. Mark Sadd, who client is West Virginia Academy, asked the high court to overrule the ...
