KINGWOOD — A Terra Alta man faces multiple felony charges for alleged break-ins — many of them documented on security videos. Joshua Lee Reckart, 31, was in […]
Cops and Courts
No jail time for man in accidental shooting that struck 8-year-old in head
The man who illegally owned the pistol that discharged and hit his 8-year-old great-niece in the head will not spend time in jail. Magistrate Sandy Holepit sentenced […]
Judge grants motion to return 68-year-old rapist to Wisconsin
The Wisconsin man who raped an elderly woman in the Chestnut Street parking garage 24 years ago may be headed back to his home state. Judge Debra […]
Judge grants motion to return 68-year-old rapist to Wisconsin
The Wisconsin man who raped an elderly woman in the Chestnut Street parking garage 24 years ago may be headed back to his home state. Judge Debra […]
Three men receive federal sentences for selling drugs
Three men were sentenced to prison for selling drugs in the Northern District of West Virginia this week. Khareem Sampson, 30, of Morgantown, was sentenced by U.S. […]
Judge delays ruling on cremains suit against Preston County
KINGWOOD — Preston Circuit Judge Steve Shaffer delayed ruling on a civil case against the county, to give time for the two parties to continue mediation. Byron […]
Deputies arrest man prohibited from owning guns for selling drugs, owning guns
A Morgantown man was arrested for allegedly selling drugs and having 20 firearms he wasn’t allowed to own. Duane Allen Janes, 57, is charged with possession of […]
Morgantown Police arrest armed robbery suspect
At about 10 p.m. May 21, officers of the Morgantown Police Department were notified of a possible armed robbery that happened at about 8:30 p.m. May 21. […]
Man arrested after drugs, gun found in apartment
A Morgantown man was arrested after the Mon Metro Drug Task Force found drugs and a gun during a search of his apartment. Clay William Westbrook III […]
Man accused of filming girls will face grand jury
A Maidsville man accused of filming juvenile girls through a peephole in his bathroom wall will face a grand jury on that charge. Oliver Matheny, 45, had […]
