Storing your firearms securely is the single most effective step you can take to prevent accidents, suicides and theft. Whether in your home or vehicle, any firearm not actively being carried or under your direct control should be locked away. From cable locks and full-size safes to ...
MORGANTOWN — At about 12:50 p.m. Saturday, the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a child abduction. Deputies and detectives immediately initiated a search for nine-year-old Jackson Blaney. After the suspect's vehicle was properly entered into the system and added to ...
CHARLESTON – The parent company behind Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp is prepared to settle a nationwide lawsuit for more than $17 billion, with West Virginia set to receive up to $114 million if a judge approves the deal. West Virginia Attorney General J.B. McCuskey announced Wednesday ...
FAIRMONT – During his time on the Marion County Board of Education, George Boyles was a longtime supporter of Donna Heston, the district’s now embattled superintendent. He was board president when he stepped down in June after deciding not to seek reelection. Before he left, though, he ...
MARTINSBURG – Christion Sayyid Gill, 27, of Hagerstown, Maryland, was sentenced Monday to more than 17 years in federal prison for his role in a business that was selling fentanyl-laced pills online, announced U.S. Attorney Matthew L. Harvey. “Fentanyl is deadly, and in this case, it ...
Maltreatment of a disabled child charge Melissa Kent, 61, of Bruceton Mills, was charged April 26 with maltreatment of a disabled child at Bruceton Elementary School in Bruceton Mills, Preston County. On April 2, the Preston County Prosecutor's Office received a report regarding an autistic ...
