MORGANTOWN — A man has been arrested on animal cruelty charges after turning himself in to police for strangling a cat at his home. According to a […]
Cops and Courts
Justice Loughry asking for new federal trial
CHARLESTON — Justice Allen Loughry is asking for a new trial. His motion for a new trial was filed Friday, although the motion and several attachments are […]
Man stabbed on Brockway Avenue, suspect arrested
MORGANTOWN — Police have accused Caleb Christian Luzier of stabbing a man Monday night and charged him with malicious wounding. When the Morgantown Police officers arrived at […]
Preston woman charged with threatening state police, magistrate court personnel
KINGWOOD — A Tunnelton woman was in jail in lieu of $100,000 bond Monday after allegedly threatening state police and Preston Magistrate Court personnel. Pamela Renee Rhodes, […]
MPD faces busy Saturday night with brandishing, shots fired calls and unruly bar patrons
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Police Department (MPD) was kept busy Saturday night, responding to several calls downtown. Just past midnight on Oct. 28, MPD responded to a report […]
Kingwood asks for dismissal of suit filed by former officers, replies to allegations
KINGWOOD — Kingwood and the mayor are asking the court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by two former police officers. In a “motion to dismiss in lieu […]
Westover man arrested after alleged fight with officer
MORGANTOWN — A Westover man was arrested Oct. 24 after fleeing the scene of a reported domestic argument and getting into a fight with a Morgantown Police […]
Morgantown police identify man who died during psychiatric emergency
Morgantown police have identified the man who died during a psychiatric emergency Tuesday morning as Aaron Thomas Riel. The 38-year-old was from the Morgantown area, according to […]
Damaged cars on WVU campus likely caused by vandalism
WVU Police Chief W.P. Chedester said he believes it was primarily an act of vandalism, not theft, when someone broke windows out of more than 30 cars […]
Police: Man dies after falling more than 50 feet from tree, near BOE building
An unidentified man died early Tuesday as he jumped from one tree to another, near the Monongalia County Board of Education building on South High Street. According […]