West Virginia women’s basketball guard Tynice Martin pleaded no contest to battery in Monongalia County Magistrate Court on Wednesday. Magistrate Tim Pocius accepted the plea and sentenced […]
Cops and Courts
Physician to serve 5 years probation; Poage sentenced for writing fraudulent prescriptions
CLARKSBURG — Chad Poage, a Morgantown physician, was sentenced Tuesday on federal charges that he fraudulently obtained prescriptions for himself. Poage was sentenced to five years probation […]
Woman killed in accident on Listravia Avenue
Morgantown Police Chief Ed Preston said the accident that killed a city woman Tuesday afternoon on Listravia Avenue will remain under investigation today. “There are a lot […]
Police arrest suspect for larceny of truck
MORGANTOWN – At about 1:30 p.m. Nov. 4, officers of the Morgantown Police Department received a report from the MECCA 911 Center that a white Ford F-150 […]
Suspect in Sunday shooting death surrenders in Mon County
KINGWOOD — A man accused of a fatal shooting Sunday in Preston County surrendered at the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department Monday. Aaron Glenn Hoard, 33, of Morgantown, […]
Police ID juvenile suspect in vape overdose case
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Police continue to investigate the source of heroin-laced vape pens that resulted in the overdose and hospitalization of two area high school students in […]
WVU tight end Jovani Haskins pleads guilty
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU tight end Jovani Haskins pleaded guilty to reckless driving and entered a deferred guilty plea to fleeing from an officer in Monongalia County […]
Local law clerk organizes toy drive for Mon County
Drop off donations at justice center through Dec. 13 There are more than 100 kids from Monongalia County in the state’s custody and a local law clerk […]
Morgantown man wanted for Sunday murder in Preston County has turned himself in
A man who fled Shorthorns Saloon in Terra Alta after a shooting death there early Sunday morning has turned himself in. Hoard arrived with his lawyer at […]
Police investigating fatal shooting in Preston County
KINGWOOD — Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Sunday, Nov. 3, at Shorthorn’s Saloon in Terra Alta. According to Preston Sheriff’s Chief Deputy P.A. Pritt, […]