A Michigan man with several prior arrests in Monongalia County was taken into custody on Wednesday for drug possession. While on patrol, Morgantown police officer C.J. Behm noticed a Chrysler minivan with Illinois registration thought to be involved in a hit-and-run incident on June ...
Local police are investigating two unrelated child neglect cases that occurred in Monongalia County less than three hours apart, both involving an allegedly intoxicated parent. At around 11:45 p.m. Sunday, first responders were sent to the scene of a vehicle accident between mile markers ...
The community is reeling following a tragedy involving a baby found deceased in a hot vehicle Wednesday afternoon. The Morgantown Police Department released a statement regarding the incident on Thursday morning. “On Wednesday, May 22 at approximately 3:05 p.m., Morgantown ...
City takes panhandling law off the books Last week, the Morgantown City Council voted to repeal a 2005 panhandling law that is the basis for a federal lawsuit against the city brought by Mountain State Justice. City Code Section 371.10 is a true “panhandling” prohibition in a way ...
Two people were injured in a shooting early Saturday morning in downtown Morgantown. Morgantown police are investigating the incident. According to information from the Morgantown Police Department, officers responded to the area of 233 Walnut Street at approximately 2:51 a.m. ...
A 32-year-old woman was arrested in downtown Morgantown Wednesday on felony drug charges after allegedly acting suspiciously upon seeing a Morgantown Police officer. MPD Officer I.B. Nuzum reported noticing an individual, later identified as Sarah Rose Degroot, of Morgantown, walking ...