MORGANTOWN — Two men were arrested in connection with a shooting at the Morgantown Motel that sent one person to the hospital early Wednesday morning. Monongalia County […]
Cops and Courts
Trial set for man who accidentally shot 8-year-old
An October trial date was set for 50-year-old Michael Nichols, the great-uncle of 8-year-old Chloey Neely, who was shot in the head while he was handling a […]
Two men arrested after attempted hotel room break-in
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Two men are facing charges of attempted burglary after attempting to force their way into a hotel room, police said. Charles K. Eads, 29, […]
MPD offers vacation watch program while you’re out of town
Vacation is supposed to be a time to let go, relax and have fun. However, observant and opportunistic thieves can leave you heading back to reality with […]
Man used stolen identities to purchase cell phones, police say
A Georgia man is accused of buying cell phones fraudulently and sending them to an abandoned house next to his. Daniel Opoku Acheampong, 31, of Douglasville, is […]
Accused kidnapper appears in court
A Parsons man who was found in Virginia with an underage girl reported missing — briefly triggering an Amber Alert — appeared Friday in Monongalia County Magistrate […]
Kentucky suit accuses Justice, son of racketeering
CHARLESTON — Homeowners, rather than infrastructure, are officially becoming the priority of mitigation grants related to the devastating 2016 West Virginia flood. State Emergency Management Director Mike […]
Drag performer calls off investigation as police look into alleged victim’s story
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Police Department is “actively following up” on “several inconsistencies” surrounding an alleged attack that took place on the Pleasant Street Bridge in the […]
Former WVU forward enters tentative plea deal for breaking man’s nose in 2018
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A tentative plea agreement was reached in the case against a former West Virginia basketball player accused of breaking a man’s nose and denting […]
Defense attorneys: Video shows police used excessive force during arrest of Westover man
WESTOVER, W.Va. — Defense attorneys for a black man facing a series of charges claim he suffered a broken jaw and three missing teeth following an abusive […]