The cause of death in the ongoing Matthew Moore homicide investigation was determined to be a gunshot wound, according to Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer. Moore’s body […]
Cops and Courts
Man charged after children found in car with unconscious adults, heroin
Two young children, ages 3 and 6 months, were found in a vehicle with two unconscious adults, a male and a female, at a Morgantown gas station […]
Multiple charges filed after Morgantown man led police on a short manhunt
A Morgantown man who attempted to run from officers executing a search warrant on a vehicle is now facing multiple charges. According to Granville Police, they were […]
Body found in Mon County roadway ruled homicide, detectives seek information
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office has launched a homicide investigation after finding a body along Round Bottom Road this weekend. The victim has since been identified as […]
Nearly two pounds of fentanyl pills found during a probation home inspection in Morgantown
A home inspection of an active probation participant on Thursday led to the seizure of nearly two pounds of narcotics from a Morgantown residence. Kaylin Eamon Reese […]
Gaujot unavailable to comment on admonishment
An investigation into allegations against Monongalia County Magistrate Judge Phillip T. Gaujot, conducted by the Judicial Investigation Commission (JIC) of West Virginia, found probable cause that the […]
Magistrate admonished in connection with outbursts
BY MIKE NOLTING Monongalia County Magistrate Phillip T. Gaujot was publicly admonished by the state Judicial Investigation Commission after the commission found probable cause that Gaujot violated […]
Monday drug task force search adds over one pound of narcotics to staggering monthly totals
Two Morgantown residents are being held at the North Central Regional Jail on $110,00 bonds after large amounts of drugs were found inside a Monongalia County residence […]
Masontown man in custody after stabbing in Morgantown
Paul William Shaffer, 32, of Masontown, is being held at the North Central Regional Jail after allegedly stabbing a man in Morgantown on Friday. West Virginia State […]
Terra Alta man shot to death, suspect arrested
A suspected killer who shot a 35-year-old Terra Alta man Sunday afternoon is being held without bail. Following an investigation, Luis Eduardo Martinez-Otero, 51, of Terra Alta, […]
