BY DAVE WILSON Monongalia County Deputy Lance Kuretza had no reason to enter a hotel room on Jan. 20, 2018 where Quintin Graciano was sound asleep, according […]
Cops and Courts
Kuretza case pushed back with new defense attorney in the mix
On Aug. 30, United States District Judge Thomas Kleeh granted a motion to continue filing deadlines, the pre-trial conference, and trial dates in the case of Lance […]
Troopers find drugs in strange location after traffic stop
A Friday traffic stop on Fairmont Road in Morgantown ended with two people being arrested after police found drugs in some interesting places. According to a criminal […]
4-year-old left alone in Morgantown apartment, mother charged
A Morgantown woman is being held on $40,000 bond after she allegedly left her 4-year-old daughter home alone in their apartment. Jasmine Lynette Burrows, 29, of Morgantown, […]
Philadelphia man in custody after Collins Ferry Road incident
Local law enforcement responded to a domestic dispute incident Tuesday involving a vehicle on Collins Ferry Road in Morgantown that sent a woman to the hospital and […]
Police offer tips to prevent vandalism after seeing rise in incidents
The Morgantown Police Department has recently been seeing a slight uptick in vandalism reports — mainly in the downtown area of the city. MPD Chief Eric Powell […]
Family sues local hotel after allegedly suffering over 100 bed bug bites
A lawsuit filed in Monongalia County Circuit Court earlier this week claims a family of six suffered personal injury and monetary damages due to a bed bug […]
Kuretza pleads not guilty to federal indictment charges
CLARKSBURG — Lance Kuretza, the Monongalia County Sheriff’s deputy who was arrested after being federally indicted last week, pleaded not guilty during an arraignment Thursday afternoon in […]
ACLU sues Senate president, others for ejecting woman from chamber for attempting to record abortion law bill debate
MORGANTOWN — The ACLU of West Virginia is suing the state Senate president and three others on behalf of a Greenbrier County woman who alleges she was […]
Morrisey files opioid suit against Kroger Pharmacy; joins 16 other states to question investment firm’s ties to BDS movement
MORGANTOWN – Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced on Wednesday morning another opioid lawsuit – this one against Kroger Pharmacy. Morrisey also commented on a multistate letter raising […]