Nearly a dozen investigators from the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigations searched a small area off Dug Hill Road, just outside of […]
Author: Erin Cleavenger, The Dominion Post
Monongalia County grand jury returns nearly 150 indictments
The second grand jury of 2023 for Monongalia County, held May 10-12, returned 149 indictments for 122 individuals. An indictment is not a finding of guilt, […]
One transported by helicopter after Memorial Day dirt bike accident
At least one person was life-flighted for injuries related to a Memorial Day dirt bike accident in the Maidsville area. Emergency response crews were called to the scene of […]
AREA ARRESTS
MON SHERIFF Sanchez, Jose Manuel, 35, assault on a government employee, two counts assault, domestic battery, domestic assault, refusal to provide fingerprints, May 11, Deputy French. Maxon, […]
Westover man charged with frat house car theft
A Westover man is in custody after allegedly stealing a Jeep Wrangler from outside a North High Street fraternity house in Morgantown. University Police Officer Roy Harper […]
A night with Mon EMS
On a rainy Tuesday night in Morgantown, overnight crews at Mon EMS prepared for the unknown. An unnerving thought to some, these professionals thrive on the knowledge […]
New Martinsville man charged in alleged armed car-jacking; second suspect fled the scene
One of two men is in custody and facing charges in two counties after allegedly car-jacking a woman at gunpoint in the Bruceton Mills area of Preston […]
Kuretza trial continued until July
The jury trial for Monongalia County Sheriff’s Deputy Lance Kuretza, which had previously been scheduled for this week, is continued until July 10. This is the fourth […]
Police: Man shoots wife during argument
A Morgantown man is being held without bond after he allegedly shot a woman in the head inside a Morgantown residence. Monongalia Sheriff’s deputies were called to […]
Westover man charged for ‘dragging’ dog causing injury
A Westover man was arrested for animal cruelty after witnesses saw him “dragging” his dog and striking a woman who tried to stop him. Patrolman Cather, with […]
