The man accused of striking a construction worker with his vehicle, then fleeing the scene last year in Sabraton, is scheduled for a bench trial Oct. 19 in Monongalia County Magistrate Court. A bench trial is a trial by a judge and not a jury. According to court records, an ...
Michelle Michael, the Morgantown woman who was convicted in July 2007 of first-degree arson and the murder of her husband, James “Jimmy” Michael, appeared in Monongalia County Circuit Court on Monday to request a retrial. And she came armed with a new attorney. More than 15 years ...
Morgantown Police are investigating after calls came in Sunday reporting shots had been fire in the 400 block of Beverly Avenue. The call came in at around 3:40 a.m. and resulted in a subsequent community warning by West Virginia University, alerting those in area. The alert said no one had been injured. When they arrived on scene, Morgantown Police officers spoke to several witnesses, who provided descriptions of the suspect as well as video footage of the incident. According to police, a gunshot was fired after a fight took place at the Sunnyside address. The suspect ...
West Virginia State Police in Preston County have filed a criminal complaint against a Moundsville man after obtaining medical records following an accident on Interstate 68 in April. The accident, which occurred on April 24, involved a van and a tractor-trailer near the 27-mile ...
BY CARRIE HODOUSEK CHARESTON — A former Chapmanville police officer charged in connection with the disappearance of a K-9 officer is back in West Virginia. Marcus Dudley, 26, was booked into the South Central Regional Jail without bond Thursday evening. Dudley, formerly of South Charleston, was arrested Aug. 15 in Henry County, Ga., after failing to appear twice for his arraignment earlier this month in Kanawha County Circuit Court. Dudley was previously indicted by a grand jury on three counts of falsely reporting an emergency, two counts of making false statements and ...
A Rivesville man is in jail after police allegedly found him on Wednesday in possession of a stolen electronic bicycle. The man was captured via a tracking device that had been previously placed by the e-bike’s owner. West Virginia University Police (UPD) Sergeant Steven McRobie ...
