MORGANTOWN — The state Supreme Court has effectively ended Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s suit against the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston and former Bishop Michael Bransfield, saying the diocese […]
Cops and Courts
Albright man charged with murder
KINGWOOD — An Albright man is charged with second-degree murder after allegedly killing his girlfriend’s cousin. Andrew Woods Prudnick, 28, is in the Tygart Valley Regional Jail […]
Maryland man charged with attempted armed robbery of Kingwood Hardee’s
KINGWOOD — A Maryland man is charged with the attempted armed robbery of the Kingwood Hardee’s restaurant. Bradley Scott Savage, 43, of Mountain Lake Park, Md., was […]
Former students settle abuse claims at closed boarding school for record $51.9M
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — More than two dozen former students at the Miracle Meadows School in Salem, who were child victims of sexual and physical abuse, settled their […]
Woman sentenced to 5 years probation
Gamble must repay all stolen funds to company A woman who embezzled $53,400 while working for WinCor Properties will have to pay back the entire amount while […]
Man commits suicide after police chase
A 31-year-old man shot himself after the Morgantown Police Department found him hiding in a crawl space following a foot chase. Officers with the MPD spotted Robert […]
Vacant house catches fire
Building thought to be occupied by “unauthorized inhabitants” A vacant house on Richwood Avenue was the scene of a second alarm fire on Monday night, making it […]
Men accused of breaking into home, attacking man
Two men are accused of breaking into a house on Fife Avenue, attacking a man and destroy items on Saturday in retaliation for an incident a week […]
Parents of 6 children file $10M federal lawsuit
KINGWOOD — Parents of six children filed a $10 million federal lawsuit against Preston Circuit Judge Steve Shaffer and three others, saying their constitutional rights were violated. […]
Supreme Court rejects man’s argument
Defendant claims he should never have to face charges KINGWOOD — The State Supreme Court rejected a Preston County man’s argument that because he wasn’t tried within three […]
