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Preston man charged in multiple thefts

KINGWOOD — A Preston County man faces multiple theft charges. John Mathew Curtis, 31, with addresses in Masontown and Terra Alta on criminal complaints, is charged with September and October thefts. He was in the Tygart Valley Regional Jail Friday in lieu of $205,000 ...

Westover officers sign letter accusing one of their own

The contents of a letter signed by most of Westover’s police officers are “disturbing.” That’s according to Westover City Councilman Ralph Mullins, who first saw the contents of the letter when it was reported by media Wednesday night. Council was aware of the letter, and the ...

Police continue to search for missing man

Dwight White, of Morgantown, does not believe his son just took off. He believes the 22-year-old may be in trouble and hopes someone knows where he is. Law enforcement across multiple states are continuing the search for Hassan “AJ” Aino, who was reported missing Sunday by his ...

Drug Task Force arrests convicted Mich. murderer

Charged for possession with intent to deliver fentanyl The Mon Metro Drug Task Force arrested a convicted murderer from Michigan while searching a hotel room in connection with a federal counter drug trafficking operation. Earvin Mott, 48, of Farmington Hill, Mich., is charged with possession with intent to deliver fentanyl, conspiracy, and prohibited person in possession of a firearm. On Tuesday, the task force searched room 408 at the Marriot Courtyard, behind the University Town Centre Walmart, where they found Mott and Loren Delaney, who had federal and state arrest ...

Woman dies in overdose at Diamond Village

Ben Conley contributed to this report. A 23-year-old woman died of an apparent overdose at the Diamond Village homeless encampment on Tuesday night.Rebecca Colgan was pronounced dead at 10:09 p.m., according to the Morgantown Police Department. Officers responded to Diamond Village, ...