Sentencing on local charges was postponed Tuesday for a former Morgantown pharmacist who is already serving time in federal prison on drug charges. As previously reported, Scott Tingler, 41, was sentenced to 10 years and one month in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised ...
MORGANTOWN -- The United Mine Workers of America and the United Steelworkers are jointly seeking a federal court order to require the Mine Safety and Health Administration to issue emergency temporary standards to protect underground miners from COVID-19. “We have been asking MSHA to ...
KINGWOOD — Entry restrictions will ease Monday at the Preston County Courthouse Annex, but people are still asked to follow social distancing and other guidelines. Requirements to enter the courthouse may differ, as it falls under the guidance of the State Supreme Court. Preston County has had 19 confirmed cases, five probable cases and two deaths, Preston Health Department Director V.J. Davis told the county commission Monday. “We have 22 people who have recovered, and we have zero active cases,” Davis said. “This is the first time since this ...
MORGANTOWN -- Bond is set at $500,000 for a Morgantown man accused of committing armed robbery in Morgantown on Sunday. Daeshawn Martin Coleman, 19, was in the North Central Regional Jail Monday. He is also charged with conspiracy. Both charges are felonies. According to a criminal ...
THIS IS THE FIRST of two articles looking at policies and procedures at area police agencies for handling calls where force is necessary. Sunday: Westover, WVU Police, Star City and Granville. Read Part 2 HERE George Floyd was killed May 25, when Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis Police Department officer, knelt on his neck for almost nine minutes while Floyd was handcuffed and face-down on the pavement. Chauvin is charged with second-degree murder. Three officers who watched were fired and are facing criminal charges. The incident was filmed and set off protests in ...
For the third Saturday in a row, protesters took to the streets of Morgantown to protest police brutality. Where previous actions focused on downtown Morgantown, primarily the Monongalia County Courthouse and the Mountainlair, Saturday’s march came to Evansdale.Starting at Raymond J. Lane ...
