W. Va. — A New York man pleaded guilty to using a firearm during a robbery. Stephan Cotterrell, 21, pleaded guilty to one count of using a […]
Cops and Courts
State Supreme Court rules to keep rapist in correctional facility
CHARLESTON — A Preston County man convicted of rape and kidnapping in 1987 will remain behind bars following a State Supreme Court ruling upholding a Preston Court […]
Police investigate armed robbery at Comfort Inn
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a suspect after an armed robbery April 10. At 1:52 a.m., deputies were dispatched to the Quality Inn […]
Man receives suspended sentence and probation for selling drugs
KINGWOOD — A Bretz man was sentenced to two- to-10 years in prison Monday for selling drugs, but the sentence was suspended, and he was placed on […]
Woman rescued after vehicle goes over hill into Cheat Lake
MORGANTOWN — Crews responded to an accident off Cheat Road near the Ices Ferry Bridge at about 1 p.m. Monday April 9, where a car veered off […]
Rowlesburg man charged with falsely reporting an emergency
KINGWOOD — A Rowlesburg man is in jail after police allege he called Preston 911 repeatedly and told them he had killed everyone in the home. Nathan […]
Former Arthurdale neighbors sue each other
KINGWOOD — Former neighbors in Arthurdale are suing one another. Tena R. Bartolo filed a civil suit against Christopher J. Miffitt and his wife, Erin E. Johnston, […]
Second Marion County man is charged with first-degree murder
FAIRMONT — A second Marion County man was arrested Friday and charged in the death of Josephus Coburn. Christopher Earl Jones, 23, of Fairmont, is charged with first-degree murder. […]
Preston Circuit Judge to reconsider bond reduction for man with multiple charges
KINGWOOD — There was no bond reduction for Kevin M. Miller II in Preston Circuit Court Friday, but the conditions under which he could make bond were […]
Granville Police seek information on missing boat
GRANVILLE — Granville Police are seeking information on a boat reported missing by its owner. After breaking down April 2, the 1983 Hydra Sports Bass Boat was […]
