MORGANTOWN — Murdering a man while burglarizing his home, shooting someone outside of a bar and biting off an ear during a fight are some of the […]
Cops and Courts
West Virginia CASA Association meeting held at The Pines Country Club
MORGANTOWN — The staff and volunteers who make up 11 Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) programs in West Virginia speak for more than 2,100 kids who find […]
Local business’ sign torn down, dragged for miles
MORGANTOWN — The owner of Affordable Landscaping Supplies, Carl Sickles, said he doesn’t know why someone put a tow chain around his business’ roughly 2,000-pound sign and […]
Search warrant leads to heroin seizure
MORGANTOWN — An early morning search on Monday by the Morgantown Police Department resulted in an arrest and the seizure of a large amount of heroin. Dylan […]
As sentencing nears, Loughry’s separate judicial hearing is postponed
CHARLESTON — With sentencing straight ahead, a separate judicial hearing for former state Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry that had been scheduled for today has been moved to Feb. […]
Justice Loughry is denied one of his two motions for retrial
CHARLESTON — Former Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry has been denied one of his two motions for a retrial, although a federal judge did grant an acquittal […]
Morgantown man arrested after allegedly assaulting woman in Walmart
MORGANTOWN — A man was arrested after allegedly grabbing and biting a woman in Walmart on Wednesday night. Joseph Dane Goodfellow, 30, of Morgantown, is charged with […]
Second suspect arrested in murder of Justin Cassella in Fairmont
FAIRMONT — A second man has been arrested in the murder of 33-year-old Fairmont resident Justin Michael Cassella. On Wednesday, Fairmont police received an anonymous tip of […]
Another worker assaulted at Hazelton federal prison
HAZELTON — A staff member was assaulted in the Hazelton prison complex Monday, the sixth such assault this year. A public information officer said in an email […]
Preston Grand Jury indicts 36 people
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Grand Jury issued nearly 40 indictments Tuesday. Among those charged, the jury indicted John David Dietz III, 28, of Reedsville, on a charge of […]