HAZELTON — HAZELTON — Why was James “Whitey” Bulger housed in a unit at USP Hazelton where his killers could reach him? Even some staffers within the Preston County prison want to know. Bulger, 89, a convicted gangster and murderer who worked as an informant for police, was ...
MORGANTOWN — Three students at West Virginia University have qualified as finalists for the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship. Emma Harrison and Andrea Petit, both of Morgantown, and Ginny Thrasher of Springfield, Virginia will representing WVU in the Rhodes District XI Committee of ...
CHARLESTON — With tonight’s high-profile debate and a presidential visit still ahead, the U.S. Senate race between incumbent Joe Manchin and challenger Patrick Morrisey is tightening up. The latest version of the WVMetroNews-Dominion Post West Virginia Poll shows Manchin up by 5 ...
HAZELTON — U.S. Attorney for Northern West Virginia Bill Powell confirmed Wednesday the investigation into the death of one-time Boston crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger at the federal prison in Preston County is indeed a homicide investigation. “To protect the integrity of the ...
MORGANTOWN — Parking, for employees, patients and visitors, could be made easier at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. WVU Medicine is building two parking garages and a parking lot, according to a press release put out Wednesday afternoon. The Dominion Post previously reported on the parking ...
WESTOVER — Firefighters battled a small blaze at High Mountain On-Off Road, on Fairmont Road in Westover, Wednesday afternoon. The fire was reported at 3:30 p.m., according to MECCA 911. Westover Volunteer Fire Department Chief Kenny Goodwin said the fire was in a bathroom in the back ...
