An Ohio murder suspect on the run for almost two years was found and arrested in Morgantown on Tuesday. Bryan Darshawn Esters, 33, was arrested by the US Marshals Service […]
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Arrest made in trailer thefts
Construction items also stolen from Mon, other states A suspected thief was arrested by the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department earlier this month and at least one item was returned to […]
MPD officers test negative for COVID-19 after possible exposure during shooting
A dozen officers with the Morgantown Police Department were isolated on Friday after responding to a shooting where one of the suspects had contact with a COVID-19 positive patient. The […]
Video appears to show theft from dorm room
West Virginia University Police are investigating a video posted to social media that appears to show a university employee stealing from a dorm room. “West Virginia University Police, along with […]
Star City woman charged with burglary; more charges pending
A Star City woman is accused of breaking into an apartment and fighting a resident then fighting police when they arrested her. Heather Blosser, 40, is charged with burglary by […]
Bond reduction denied for man who was in stand-off with police
A man accused of sexually assaulting a woman before barricading himself in a house and having an armed stand-off with police appeared through video conference for his preliminary hearing on […]
Stand-off gunman charged with sexual assault, having gun
Christopher Scott Phillips, the gunman involved in the North Willey Street stand-off with police Monday is charged with first-degree sexual assault and prohibited person in possession of a firearm. When […]
Registered sex offender in custody in domestic incident on North Willey
MORGANTOWN — A Tunnelton man and registered sex offender barricaded himself inside a house on North Willey Street with a gun before surrendering to police after a stand-off Tuesday. Christopher […]
Men accused of killing WVU student waive preliminary hearings
MORGANTOWN — The two men charged with murder for the shooting death of WVU student Eric Smith on Feb. 28 both waived their preliminary hearings in Monongalia County Magistrate Court […]
