Beware of frauds and scammers trying to take advantage of COVID-19, the Morgantown Police Department warned on Thursday. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has seen an increase […]
Cops and Courts
Man charged for felony wanton endangerment
KINGWOOD — A Terra Alta man was charged with three counts of felony wanton endangerment after allegedly shooting at a car. According to the criminal complaint by […]
Woman breaks into home mid-day Wednesday
KINGWOOD — A woman released on bond for failure to appear at a hearing is accused of then breaking into a home and falsely claiming she had […]
Daily Report
Preston Sheriff Sines, Ryan Lee, 42, of Friendsville, Md., breaking and entering, burglary, March 29; Deputy Knotts. Whetsell, Christina Noel, 34, of Terra Alta, obstructing an officer, […]
Star City woman charged with burglary; more charges pending
A Star City woman is accused of breaking into an apartment and fighting a resident then fighting police when they arrested her. Heather Blosser, 40, is charged […]
Woman in SUV hits United Way Walnut St. building, cited but not injured
An SUV crashed into the United Way of Mononongalia and Preston Counties on Walnut Street Wednesday afternoon. Jillian Thomas, 20, was driving a 2003 Ford Expedition when […]
Three charged in Company House Road burglary
KINGWOOD — Three people are charged with involvement in a burglary that occurred last month on Company House Road. Keith Russell McCloud, 22, of Tunnelton, was charged […]
W.Va. Supreme Court of Appeals issues judicial emergency
CHARLESTON — In order to further limit potential exposure of the COVID-19 virus to litigants, jurors, attorneys, witnesses and the general public, the West Virginia Supreme Court […]
Inmate dies at federal prison, USP Hazelton
BRUCETON MILLS — An inmate was unresponsive at USP Hazelton today, according to a press release. The death was not related to the COVID-19 virus, according to […]
Click It or Ticket It enforcement program
As part of the Governor’s Highway Safety Program’s March Click It or Ticket enforcement blitz, the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department issued 44 citations for failing to wear […]
