A dozen officers with the Morgantown Police Department were isolated on Friday after responding to a shooting where one of the suspects had contact with a COVID-19 […]
Cops and Courts
Courts must adapt to coronavirus
Magistrates and judges in Monongalia County are taking advantage of the reduced docket and doing what they can to keep cases moving without being able to hear […]
Kingwood considers settlement with former police officer
KINGWOOD — The City of Kingwood will consider a settlement with a former police officer, when it meets Tuesday. David Glover, the city’s attorney, said in an […]
Morgantown arrest made for not social distancing
A Morgantown woman was arrested and charged for allegedly not obeying police and not following Gov. Jim Justice’s executive order to restrict gatherings to five people or […]
Car accident at Hart Field sign
Two people were taken to J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital after a single-vehicle wreck Thursday morning on Harman Run Road. A 2014 Chevrolet Traverse, driven by Sandra Hart, […]
2 plead guilty to animal cruelty, have pets seized
KINGWOOD — Two people pleaded guilty to animal cruelty and two dogs were seized by Preston Sheriff’s deputies Wednesday. Sarah Jean Welch, 41, and Scot Alan Ray, […]
Two sexual assault cases lead to arrests
KINGWOOD — Preston County Sheriff’s deputies investigated separate sexual assault allegations, arresting two men — one from the area and the other from Missouri. Deputies said a […]
Daily Report
Preston Sheriff Casteel, Michael Gerald Jr., 38, of Bruceton Mills, domestic assault, April 4; Deputy Martin.Rocha, Crystal Lynn, 46, of Terra Alta, destruction of property, April 6; […]
Video appears to show theft from dorm room
West Virginia University Police are investigating a video posted to social media that appears to show a university employee stealing from a dorm room. “West Virginia University […]
Former FRMC employees will file suit against Alecto
The union representing 120 displaced workers at the former Fairmont Regional Medical Center said Monday it will file a lawsuit in federal court against the California-based owner […]