DPNews@DominionPost.com West Virginia State Police Kingwood Detachment has activated a Silver Alert for an attempt to locate an 84-year-old man. Willard A. Dewitt is 6 feet tall, 240 pounds, with […]
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Search for missing Morgantown woman continues, family’s outlook bleak
It has been more than two weeks since family and friends last saw 47-year-old Kimberly Osborne, who was last seen in the Morgantown area on Mother’s Day, May 12. Since […]
Two troopers reassigned, demoted, rape allegation added to police investigation
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice said multi-layered investigations of the West Virginia State Police are continuing, and administration officials confirmed that some high-ranking troopers have been bumped to new positions. […]
State police super issues apology
CHARLESTON — The new superintendent of the West Virginia State Police issued a written apology to women who might have used a training academy locker room where a video camera […]
High-speed chase ends in arrest for driver of a stolen vehicle
A Pennsylvania man was taken into custody by West Virginia State Police after leading troopers on a high-speed chase into downtown Morgantown. At approximately 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, the WVSP Fairmont […]
Terra Alta duo caught stealing from cars in repair shop lot
Two people from Terra Alta were taken into police custody after allegedly stealing items from vehicles parked at a Morgantown area auto repair shop. On Feb. 20, West Virginia State […]
Thursday accident damages several parked cars
MORGANTOWN — A Ford F-150 traveling on Canyon Road late Thursday morning ran off the roadway, causing damage to several vehicles parked nearby. West Virginia State Police Officer J.R. Cellapino, […]
Troopers seeking unwrapped toys, food
Newsroom@DominionPost.com KINGWOOD — Beginning Dec. 1, the Kingwood Detachment of the West Virginia State Police is accepting donations of canned goods and new unwrapped toys for the annual State Troopers […]
Daily Report – July 28, 2020
State Police at Kingwood DeBerry, Steve Eric Jr., 45, of Reedsville, fleeing, obstructing an officer, assaulting an officer, speeding, July 24; Trooper Anglin. Preston Sheriff Hodgkins, Matthew Eric, 51, of […]
Morgantown woman charged with 4 counts of child neglect
MORGANTOWN – A Morgantown woman is charged with four counts of child neglect after she was found unresponsive in the apartment she shared with her four children. Child Protective Services […]









