MORGANTOWN — A man is charged with nighttime burglary after a woman said she caught him in her home on Earl L. Core Road. Robert F. Casper, […]
Author: William Dean, The Dominion Post
No charges yet as police, WVU investigate snow-day block party
MORGANTOWN — As city and WVU authorities continued reviewing Friday’s raucous block party on North Spruce Street, Morgantown police chief Ed Preston said “there’s weeks of work still left […]
Westover police caught off guard by raid
WESTOVER — Westover police were not told about a raid at a Westover home by the county’s drug task force, Chief Rick Panico told the city’s council at its […]
Police disperse Spruce Street block party after crowd hurls bottles
MORGANTOWN — Police dispersed hundreds of students without any arrests after a snow-day block party turned into “a dangerous situation.” “It’s a snow day; it’s a great […]
Sheriff’s Department arrest one for armed robbery
MORGANTOWN — A man accused of robbing a Circle K with a knife this week was arrested and charged with first-degree robbery on Thursday. Terry A. Wise Jr., of […]
Mon County Circuit Court Judge Russell Clawges retires, moves to new position
MORGANTOWN — After 22 years on the bench, Monongalia County Circuit Court Judge Russell M. Clawges Jr. retired. Thursday was his last day as a circuit court […]
Drug task force arrests two following separate searches
MORGANTOWN — Two Michigan men are in jail after the Mon Metro Drug Task Force found drugs in two home searches. Treayane Issac Johnson, 41, of Detroit, […]
McCartney Avenue trailer destroyed by apparent explosion, one injured
MORGANTOWN — An apparent explosion in a trailer on McCartney Avenue, off Mileground Road, sent a man to the hospital and sent three volunteer fire departments scrambling […]
Magistrates in Monongalia County have one of the highest workloads in the state
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s four magistrates were each assigned about 2,500 cases in 2017, split between criminal, civil and special proceedings. With a caseload among the highest […]
M-SNAP awarded $50K grant for spay/neuter services
Mountaineer Spay Neuter Assistance Program was awarded a $50,000 grant from The Peterman Foundation. The program — known as M-SNAP — has a mission to eliminate euthanasia […]
