Two volunteers with Friends of Decker's Creek cleaning up a camp site along the rail-trail discovered human remains inside of an "old coke oven" on Wednesday night. That's according to Morgantown's Interim Police Chief Eric Powell. Officers responded to the rail-trail, near the ...
The Mon Metro Drug Task Force arrested two Detroit men after finding “dealer quantities” of heroin and cocaine in a house on Grant Avenue. Lamont Graham, 20, and Germaine Henley, 22, are charged with two counts of possession with intent to deliver and conspiracy. According to a ...
A lawsuit filed on behalf of a 15-year-old girl claims she was sexually harassed and physically attacked by the former general manager of the Sabraton Dunkin’ Donuts, where she was hired for her first job. The suit is the third naming Robert Garrison and Doughnut Joe’s LLC. — ...
KINGWOOD — The case against a Tunnelton woman accused of causing the death of a toddler left in her care will hinge on medical evidence, both sides said in opening arguments Tuesday in Preston Circuit Court. Kelly Marie Tusing, 24, was indicted in March 2019 on a charge of death caused ...
KINGWOOD — A Morgantown man is accused of crashing his truck into a pole near the Kingwood Walmart Saturday, then fleeing, leaving the vehicle to burn. Jonathan Earl Strang, 55, was charged with DUI, obstructing an officer, providing false information to a trooper and leaving the scene ...
Time is money. In particular, in West Virginia, time spent in one of the state’s 10 regional jails is the taxpayers’ money being paid through the counties. Monongalia County, one of nine counties that transports prisoners to North Central Regional Jail in Doddridge County, expects to spend north of $2 million on its jail bill in the current fiscal year. If that happens, it will be the third year running the bill has topped the $2 million threshold. In the 2020 fiscal year, the county spent $167,343.06 each month transporting and housing people in the regional ...
