The trial for a former WVU student who is accused of saying he wanted to commit a mass shooting began in Monongalia County Circuit Court on Wednesday. […]
Cops and Courts
Preston man charged with leading police on 25-mile chase in stolen truck
KINGWOOD — A Kingwood man faces multiple charges after police say he led them on a 25-mile chase in a damaged stolen truck. Harold Ray Donovan, 43, […]
Trial begins for man accused of making terroristic threats at WVU
MORGANTOWN — A jury trial for a man who allegedly threatened to commit a mass shooting at WVU began Wednesday. Zachary Ryan Johnson was indicted by the […]
Strawser guilty of 2014 murder near Greencastle, sentenced to life
By DAN DEARTH, ddearth@herald-mail.com Herald-Mail Media CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Jurors deliberated for a little more than an hour Tuesday before they found John W. Strawser Jr. guilty […]
Preston man pleads to failure to register as sex offender
KINGWOOD — A Preston man entered a plea to failure to register as a sex offender Tuesday, when his trial was set to begin. Two indictments were […]
Nine Justice companies say reorganization should remove them from lawsuit
CHARLESTON — Nine companies owned by Gov. Jim Justice and his family continue to maintain they should not be a part of a lawsuit filed in U.S. […]
Jurors to hear closing arguments in Strawser murder trial
BY DAN DEARTH Herald-Mail Media CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Jurors in the murder trial of John W. Strawser Jr. will hear closing arguments Tuesday after the state rested […]
Man who threatened to shoot up WVU pleads guilty
A man who threatened to shoot up WVU pleaded guilty on Monday and will be evaluated for 60 days before he is sentenced. Clarence Steve Wright, 51, […]
Deputy shooting will be presented to grand jury
The shooting death of John “Butch” Stewart Jr., who was killed by a Monongalia County Sheriff’s Deputy, will be presented to the Monongalia County grand jury. “And […]
Granville’s female police officers allege sexual harassment, sue town
If the Town of Granville had properly handled the investigation into claims of sexual harassment made by its women police officers, those officers wouldn’t have filed a […]
