CHARLESTON — Five circuit judges were assigned to temporarily sit on the state Supreme Court to hear Chief Justice Margaret Workman’s petition to halt an impeachment trial. […]
Cops and Courts
50-year-old man allegedly threatened mass shooting at WVU
MORGANTOWN — A 50-year-old man is charged with making terroristic threats after he allegedly said he wanted to shoot up WVU. Clarence Steve Wright, of Morgantown, faces […]
Man serving time in jail agrees to longer sentence on home confinement, as part of early release
MORGANTOWN — A man scheduled to be released from jail in a month will instead serve two months on home confinement to finish his sentence. Cody Beavers, 23, […]
Morgantown man pleads to child porn charge in federal court
MORGANTOWN — A Morgantown man pleaded guilty to a child pornography charge Monday. Ian Michael Toothman, 29, of Morgantown, has admitted to aiding and abetting production of child […]
Terra Alta man accused of striking 3 Preston cruisers could face charges in 3 states
KINGWOOD — Preston County Sheriff’s Deputies are charging a man accused of striking three Preston cruisers in an incident Friday that led through three states. Jeremy Andrew […]
Security top priority at Mon County Justice Center
MORGANTOWN — Court security officers at the Monongalia County’s Justice Center and Courthouse take their jobs seriously, Gary White, supervisor of court security, said. “We realize nothing […]
Woman injured in frat fall sues Sigma Chi in Monongalia County court
MORGANTOWN — A woman who said she slipped and fell on a wet dance floor, causing her to lose a tooth and sustain other injuries, is suing […]
Morgantown man among 33 under federal indictment in meth bust
BRIDGEPORT — A Morgantown man was among 33 people named by a federal grand jury, indicted on counts of methamphetamine distribution in parts of Harrison, Marion, Barbour, […]
Judge refuses to alter bond for Preston woman accused of planning robbery of her business
KINGWOOD — Preston Circuit Judge Steve Shaffer refused to modify the conditions of bond Thursday for a woman accused of helping to plan the robbery of her […]
Final day of arraignments for those indicted by September grand jury
MORGANTOWN — The man accused of leaving a bicyclist to die after hitting him with a car and a man who allegedly swung a dog around in the air […]
