One of two men is in custody and facing charges in two counties after allegedly car-jacking a woman at gunpoint in the Bruceton Mills area of Preston County. According to a criminal complaint filed in Preston County Magistrate Court, county deputies responded and spoke with ...
The jury trial for Monongalia County Sheriff’s Deputy Lance Kuretza, which had previously been scheduled for this week, is continued until July 10. This is the fourth time the trial schedule has been amended or continued since he was indicted in August 2022. According to an order ...
The Morgantown Police Department is investigating a double-fatal crash that occurred at approximately 3:20 a.m. May 13. One Morgantown man and another from Maryland were killed in the accident in the Sabraton area. The crash involved a silver Toyota Corolla and a Peterbilt tractor-trailer and happened near 755 Powell Ave. The driver of the Toyota, Papa Yaw Acheampong of Boyds, Md., and another of the vehicle’s occupants, Antonio Darrell McDaniel, of Morgantown, were pronounced dead at the scene by emergency medical personnel. The third occupant of the Toyota, ...
A Morgantown man is being held without bond after he allegedly shot a woman in the head inside a Morgantown residence. Monongalia Sheriff’s deputies were called to the Healthy Heights Village residence at approximately 9 p.m. Sunday after a reported shooting had occurred. ...
A Westover man was arrested for animal cruelty after witnesses saw him "dragging" his dog and striking a woman who tried to stop him. Patrolman Cather, with the Westover Police Department, was dispatched to the area of 611 Bounds Circle in reference to a “disturbance,” a criminal ...
Over 800,000 law enforcement officers across the United States are expected to participate in this year’s National Police Week, a time for mourning police officers killed in the line of duty and recognition of others who have been injured. Last year, 118 law enforcement officers ...
