MORGANTOWN — A civil suit filed Thursday in Monongalia County Circuit Court claims an 20-year-old WVU student was sexually assaulted after getting intoxicated at a “restricted” event […]
Cops and Courts
Victim in fatal hit-and-run ID’ed, charges set against suspect
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office Detective Division has released the identity of the victim of a fatal hit and run on Grafton Road. The investigators have also […]
Seven, including Mon County prosecutor, seek judge opening
BY MIKE NOLTING Seven people have applied to fill the vacancy in the 17th Judicial Circuit Court that will be created with the retirement of Monongalia County […]
Criminal complaint: Corbin stabbed to death
A criminal complaint filed by Monongalia County Sheriff’s Detective Jonathan Friend reveals the victim in an alleged Nov. 15 murder was stabbed to death. Deputies initially responded […]
Alderson man charged in beating death of wife
A Greenbrier County man is in custody charged in the beating death of his wife. According to a criminal complaint, Zach Dawson, 34, of Alderson, admitted to […]
Granville, Star City collecting donations for ‘Shop with a First Responder’ program
First responders from Granville and Star City are coming together to provide less fortunate families with a memorable Christmas this year. Sometimes known as “Shop with a […]
Two in jail after cops investigate “suspicious vehicle”
Two Morgantown residents are being held at North Central Regional Jail after law enforcement found them in possession of multiple types of narcotics and drug paraphernalia. Monongalia […]
Wanton endangerment latest gun-related crime in downtown Morgantown
One man is charged with wanton endangerment involving a firearm after he allegedly brandished a handgun during an interaction with another man inside Jimmy John’s on High […]
Investigations continue into two area deaths
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department continues its investigations into a hit and run resulting in a death on Grafton Road and the murder of a Fairmont man […]
Murder suspect still at large
Area law enforcement continue their search for first degree murder suspect Chance Austin Williams, 23, of Morgantown. And the Sheriff continues to ask for information or tips […]