Austin Fought Rempel, 34, of Morgantown, was sentenced by Judge Paul Gwaltney Monday in Monongalia County Circuit Court for two separate counts of first-degree sexual abuse and one count of sexually motivated battery. According to Monongalia County Prosecutor Gabrielle Mucciola, ...
Arlo Whitehead Romano, 44, of Morgantown, one of two men convicted of the May 2022 murder of Matthew Moore, 46, was sentenced to 40 years in prison Monday afternoon before Judge Paul Gwaltney in Monongalia County Circuit Court. In February, Romano entered a plea of guilty to murder ...
Natalie Webb, the former principal of North Elementary School in Morgantown, was back in court Monday afternoon with defense attorney Tyler Slavey. In October 2023, Webb was found guilty of failing to report the abuse of a student in Monongalia County Magistrate Court following ...
MORGANTOWN -- Morgantown Community Resources, the nonprofit board that oversees the Hazel’s House of Hope property, is suing Bartlett House, Inc. for breach of contract. In the June 3 filing in Monongalia County Circuit Court, MCR asks the court for an award of no less than ...
Arraignments began this week in Monongalia County Circuit Court for those indicted during the grand jury session earlier this month on May 15 – 17. May’s grand jury delivered 126 indictments against 118 individuals for crimes ranging from shoplifting and fraud to malicious ...
Prosecutors Gabrielle “Gabe” Mucciola and Brandon Benchoff rested their case Friday afternoon in the first-degree murder trial of Cleotis Eppes, confident they presented enough evidence over three days of testimony to meet the state’s burden of proof for a guilty verdict. Defense ...