The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department has more deputies than ever before, after four new hires in recent months. “It’s a huge help that three of the officers […]
Cops and Courts
Beverly Ave party shut down by police
Tear gas was used to break up a large party that shut down Beverly Avenue on Thursday night. Nine people were charged with offenses such as disorderly […]
Multiple police agencies respond to Beverly Avenue disturbance
MORGANTOWN –- At about 5:46 p.m. March 12, officers of the Morgantown Police Department began receiving calls regarding a large party that had completely shut down Beverly […]
Horsemen and Kolleh charged; Judge denies bond reductions in drug robbery shooting
A grand jury will hear the cases against two men accused of robbing people who were looking to buy marijuana and shooting one of them in the […]
Stand-off gunman charged with sexual assault, having gun
Christopher Scott Phillips, the gunman involved in the North Willey Street stand-off with police Monday is charged with first-degree sexual assault and prohibited person in possession of […]
Judge denies bond for alleged first-degree flight risk murderer
KINGWOOD — A Morgantown man accused of murder was denied bond for the second time in Preston County Circuit Court Tuesday. Aaron Glenn Hoard, 33, is charged […]
Registered sex offender in custody in domestic incident on North Willey
MORGANTOWN — A Tunnelton man and registered sex offender barricaded himself inside a house on North Willey Street with a gun before surrendering to police after a […]
Police: Wheeling man spits on officers
22-year-old faces battery, possession, 3 other charges A Wheeling man was accused of slapping an Alcohol Beverage Control Administration official and spitting on a cop on Saturday […]
Men accused of killing WVU student waive preliminary hearings
MORGANTOWN — The two men charged with murder for the shooting death of WVU student Eric Smith on Feb. 28 both waived their preliminary hearings in Monongalia […]
Morgantown police investigate armed robbery on Walnut Street
MORGANTOWN — At about 4:11 a.m. March 9, officers of the Morgantown Police Department responded to a reported armed robbery at 189 Walnut St., Apt B., according […]