KINGWOOD — Kevin M. “Big Cat” Miller II was sentenced to five years in prison Thursday for his conviction on charges he shot his father. Miller II, […]
Cops and Courts
Lunsford’s stepdad testifies in trial
WESTON — Ralph Lunsford returned home from work on Sept. 24, 2011, jarred by the news his 3-year-old stepdaughter, Aliayah, had disappeared. Then he noticed fresh dirt […]
Morgantown man sentenced to home confinement for drug robbery
For his part in a drug robbery near a fraternity house on High Street, a man was sentenced to home confinement Wednesday. Jacob Matthew Corbin, 21, of […]
Morgantown man sentenced to prison for multiple crimes
A Morgantown man is headed to prison after being sentenced for a trio of crimes. Zachary Spadafore, 25, of Morgantown, previously pleaded guilty to access device fraud, […]
Prosecution finds discrepancies in Lewis County woman’s story
WESTON — The prosecution believes it has a number of significant holes in the story that Lena Lunsford-Conaway told police about Aliayah Lunsford’s disappearance on Sept. 24, […]
Marion County man sentenced for firearm charge
CLARKSBURG – Rocmond Lewis Sr., of Fairmont, was sentenced April 17 to 18 months incarceration for an illegal firearm charge, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced. Lewis, […]
Man will remain in jail after violating probation
MORGANTOWN — A man who violated probation will remain in jail. Kevin Cayemitte, 29, was sent to Pruntytown Correctional Center in October 2017 after failing to report to […]
Man pleads guilty to having child pornography
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown man pleaded guilty Tuesday to having child pornography. David Berentsen, 74, pleaded guilty to possession of material of minors in sexually explicit conduct. He […]
Hazelton man on probation for manufacturing controlled substance
KINGWOOD – A Hazelton man was placed on two years probation as part of a plea agreement in Preston Circuit Court Tuesday. Thomas Joseph Kirk III pleaded […]
Lunsford trial begins; accused of murdering daughter
WESTON — The other children knew what happened but were too frightened to come forward in the immediate aftermath of Aliayah Lunsford’s death, Lewis County Prosecuting Attorney […]