MORGANTOWN — The trial for two men accused of murdering 21-year-old West Virginia University student Eric Smith Feb. 28, 2020, is set for early June, and as […]
Cops and Courts
Lawsuit filed to stop creation of Morgantown police review board
As promised, less than a day after the Morgantown City Council passed an ordinance creating the Civilian Police Review and Advisory Board, members of the Monongalia-Preston Fraternal […]
Lawsuit expected as Morgantown Council creates police review board
MORGANTOWN — Attorney Teresa Toriseva, representing the Mon-Preston Fraternal Order of Police, told The Dominion Post that she will file a lawsuit today in response to Morgantown […]
Phone scams are a constant threat
MORGANTOWN — On Monday, Monongalia County resident Sandra Wolfe and her husband received a call from a male claiming to be her son, telling her he had […]
State Police: Drugs in range of child in car
West Virginia State Police say a Monongalia County man had several ounces of methamphetamine in his car while traveling with a young boy. Bradley A. Warnick, 31, […]
Catalytic converter thefts on the rise
Earlier this month, the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office charged three people in a string of catalytic converter thefts around the county. Catalytic converters are designed to act […]
‘Every case is different’: WVU Police discuss how they handle sexual assault reports
The West Virginia University Police Department works alongside local hospitals, Title IX employees, Marshall University and local and state law enforcement agencies to investigate sexual assault cases. […]
Chief Justice Evan Jenkins discusses intermediate court, post-impeachment reform during Morgantown visit
MORGANTOWN — State Supreme Court Chief Justice Evan Jenkins spoke with The Dominion Post last week about the new intermediate appeals court and rebuilding the court’s reputation […]
Aaron Hoard takes the stand in his trial
KINGWOOD – Aaron Hoard and his is fiance, Machaela Jeffries, were the last two witnesses called to testify for the defense Friday. Final arguments are scheduled for […]
More police downtown for graduation weekend
This graduation weekend downtown Morgantown will have, depending on one’s perspective, either its normal police presence or an increased police presence in the late night and early […]
