MORGANTOWN — A 26-year-old man is in jail after police arrested him for stabbing someone in a fight. Joshua Ryan Watson, 26, of Wadestown, is charged with […]
Cops and Courts
Mylan sued for age discrimination
A former Mylan Pharmaceuticals employee claims he was falsely accused of stealing and fired because of his age after refusing buyout offers from the company. Thomas J. […]
Two accused murderers appear for arraignment
Both men indicted for first-degree murder in February appeared before a judge for their post-indictment arraignment Monday. Michael Corney, 33, and Gary Smith II, 60, each pleaded […]
Two Detroit men charged in weekend burglary
Two men from Detroit were arrested after allegedly kicking in the door to a home in the Greenmont neighborhood early Saturday morning. Tywuan T. Coakley, 47, is […]
All indictments from February 2021 Monongalia County grand jury
Corney, Michael J., first-degree murder. Shinkovich, Danny, embezzlement, falsifying accounts. Baker, Antoine, first-degree sexual abuse, kidnapping, battery. McKinney, Amber Nicholle, first-degree arson, felony destruction of property. Hamilton, […]
Woman dies in single-vehicle wreck near Masontown
MORGANTOWN — A woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday on W.Va. 7 near Masontown, according to authorities. At 11 a.m. Wednesday, Trooper First Class L.S. […]
Postcast 61 – March 5, 2021
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Suit alleges Westover mayor violated whistle-blower law
The former administrative assistant for Westover Police Department claims her position was eliminated by the mayor as retaliation for signing a letter reporting misconduct of an officer. […]
Morrisey once again says police review board would run afoul of state code
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey Thursday reiterated his belief that the creation of a Morgantown Civilian Police Review and Advisory Board would violate state […]
Missing teen found in Maryland
MORGANTOWN — Ashley Rae Fortney, 16, of Morgantown, who was previously reported missing Feb. 20, was found safe Tuesday in Anne Arundel County, Md. She has been […]