MORGANTOWN — The City of Morgantown responded to the lawsuit filed by its firefighters, who said holiday pay was withheld for years. In the same case, the […]
Cops and Courts
Albright seeks removal of home from flood plain
KINGWOOD — The Town of Albright is seeking an injunction against a resident who it says placed a home in violation of town and county flood plain […]
Philidelphia man sentenced to almost 20 years for drugs
A Philadelphia man was sentenced to more than 19 years in prison for taking part in a meth operation. Terry W. Trapp, 49, pleaded guilty to one […]
State police warn of email scam
West Virginia State Police are warning residents about an email scam where the scammer pretends to be with the agency’s Bureau of Criminal Investigations Division and offers […]
Man pleads guilty to two shootings
A Detroit man will spend at least eight years in prison for two December 2018 shootings, one of which sent a man to the hospital. Imani Zachary […]
December shooting suspect convicted
MONDAY — A Fairmont man accused of a man in the chest last year pleaded guilty to the crime on Monday. Judge Susan Tucker accepted 29-year-old Carlos […]
Bransfield accused of sex assault in civil suit in Wheeling court
MORGANTOWN — A former seminarian alleges that former Bishop Michael Bransfield sexually assaulted him, and that Bransfield regularly drank himself drunk and then engaged in “grossly inappropriate” […]
Preston Sheriff: two arrested after deputy finds meth
Two people were arrested and charged after a Preston County sheriff’s deputy found more than 3 ounces of meth in their car. Alexis Kristine Spindle, 23, and […]
UPDATE: body found on rail trail identified
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Police Department is investigating the death of a man found near the rail-trail Wednesday morning. “The deceased male has been identified as Kevin Daft, […]
Sheriff investigating shots fired
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shots fired incident on Fairmont Road. Deputies responded about 1:30 to 3889 Fairmont Road for the call. Chief Deputy […]
