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Postcast 63 – March 19, 2021

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Police, WVU investigating St. Patrick’s parties for violations

A TV news reporter was accosted while filming Saint Patrick's Day parties on North High Street's frat row. The reporter was streaming live when a white man wearing a backwards ball cap and a Pittsburgh Pirates jersey approaches him and demands he deletes the video. "I just need you to ...

SUNSHINE WEEK: Morgantown pays police chiefs about national average

This is one in a series of articles to mark Sunshine Week, which is a national initiative to educate the public about the importance of open government. In his last full year as Morgantown's Chief of Police, Ed Preston made just under the national average for his position. In 2019, his ...

State supreme court overrules local judge

The state's highest court overturned a decision by a Monongalia County Circuit Court judge to suppress the use of a DNA sample in a sexual assault case. In Tuesday's decision, Justice Elizabeth Walker wrote for the majority that Judge Phillip Gaujot's ruling was a "clear legal ...

Sandwich shop owner to stay in jail through weekend

A detention hearing for George Tanios, a Morgantown business owner recently charged for taking part in the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, has been delayed. Tanios is being held in Central Regional Jail in Flatwoods. He has been there since he was arrested at his home Sunday. On Monday, Tanios ...