Morgantown police officers arrested Abdul Shaheed Salaam Shakir, 38, of Morgantown, on burglary charges after he allegedly jumped from the third-story window of a Grant Avenue residence officers say he […]
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Morgantown man charged with malicious assault after alleged stabbing Wednesday evening
Morgantown police arrested a Morgantown man for allegedly stabbing another — a suspect also wanted for a destruction of property complaint. Wilber Adalberto Lopez, 22, was charged Thursday with malicious […]
Body found Monday identified as beloved member of Morgantown music scene
MORGANTOWN – A free spirit, a beautiful soul, an absolute legend. These are just a few of the ways those who knew Candice McLaughlin described the 48-year-old Morgantown woman whose […]
Suspect, victim named in fatal shooting Thursday
The Morgantown Police Department has released additional information on a fatal shooting Thursday evening at an apartment in Morgantown. According to a press release, officers from MPD were dispatched to […]
Suspect named in D.P. Dough robbery
A criminal complaint filed with Monongalia County Magistrate Court names Keshown Marquez Baldwin, 25, of Morgantown, as the suspect arrested in connection with an armed robbery at D.P. Dough in […]
MPD makes arrest after armed robbery at High Street eatery
At least one person has been arrested after an alleged armed robbery early Sunday morning at a late night food establishment in downtown Morgantown. Officers from the Morgantown Police Department […]
New website aims to aid MPD recruitment, community interaction
Interacting with the Morgantown Police Department just got a little easier with the launch of their new website earlier this week. The new site, morgantownpd.com, which was designed and developed […]
Jan. 23 letters to the editor
Thank you to MLK Jr. Day participants On behalf of the Community Coalition for Social Justice, it is my pleasure to thank those who contributed to the success of the […]
Burglary calls lead to several arrests
MORGANTOWN — Area law enforcement have recently responded to several calls regarding burglaries and breaking and entering incidents, resulting in arrests for five individuals. Paul William Shaffer, 22, of Masontown, […]
City’s decisions seem retaliatory
“Perception is reality. If you are perceived to be something, you might as well be it, because that’s the truth in people’s minds.” — Steve Young, former professional football player […]












