Police in Morgantown and Westover made several unrelated drug arrests Aug. 18, resulting in felony drug charges against three individuals and a misdemeanor for another. At approximately […]
Cops and Courts
Mountain Valley murder suspect waives preliminary hearing
The Maryland man accused of the July 11 murder of 21-year-old Rashad Malik Alton at Mountain Valley Apartments waived his right to a preliminary hearing in Monongalia […]
Sen. Maroney arrested on misdemeanor charges
State Sen. Mike Maroney was arrested Tuesday evening after being charged with disorderly conduct and indecent exposure. Authorities said the misdemeanor charges have to do with a […]
South Park man sentenced on sexual abuse conviction
Austin Fought Rempel, 34, of Morgantown, was sentenced by Judge Paul Gwaltney Monday in Monongalia County Circuit Court for two separate counts of first-degree sexual abuse and […]
Hazelton inmates among 11 sentenced for drug smuggling
Eleven federal inmates in the Northern District of West Virginia were sentenced before Chief U.S. District Judge Thomas S. Kleeh last week for smuggling or attempting to […]
Probable cause found in Cordes murder case
Probable cause was found on Monday in Monongalia County Magistrate Court in the case of the Cheat Lake man accused in the April 19 shooting death of […]
Police review board to consider weighing in on camping ban issue
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Civilian Police Review and Advisory Board is considering if and how it would like to weigh in on the citywide camping ban coming […]
Mountain Valley murder suspect surrenders
The man accused of a deadly shooting at Mountain Valley Apartments on July 11 turned himself into the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department Wednesday evening and was arrested […]
Masontown man charged with kidnapping Arthurdale woman
A Preston County man was arrested and is being held without bond after allegedly trying to kidnap a woman at knifepoint on July 20 in Arthurdale. According […]
Monongah arrest video goes viral: Charges dismissed against woman shown
A bystander video showing the arrest of a 49-year-old Monongah woman on Aug. 1 went viral over the weekend, raising questions about the behavior of the arresting […]
