Deputies in Preston County arrested an Aurora man Wednesday after he allegedly fired a gun within a few feet of his residence with two small children inside. […]
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Morgantown man allegedly found with drugs and guns will likely face additional federal charges
A Morgantown man arrested Sunday in Star City on drug and firearm charges has had several encounters with law enforcement in the area and, after Sunday’s arrest, […]
Reward offered in gun store burglary
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Louisville Field Division announced Friday a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest of […]
Woman accused of holding gun to woman’s head
A 62-year-old woman is accused of putting her gun to another woman’s head during the Buckwheat Festival. Marilyn Martin, of Gans, Pa., is charged with wanton endangerment […]
Man finds bullet in house after fireworks
MORGANTOWN — A house on Green Street, in Morgantown’s Greenmont neighborhood, was shot on Saturday night under cover of fireworks. “I noticed because the next morning I […]
Senate Judiciary rewrites House Second Amendment bill to target federal commandeering
MORGANTOWN – Senate Judiciary took up a Second Amendment bill supported by gun lobbyists but opposed by police, rewrote and fine tuned it, and turned it into […]
We need gun reform now. It can’t be put off any longer
We’d like to have a conversation about practical ways to protect people from gun violence. Which may be easier said than done considering our Legislature is so […]
WVU expresses concern as Campus Carry gun bill appears up for revival
Campus Carry may be back before the Legislature. Four bills allowing people with concealed carry permits to carry on higher education campuses have been introduced this session, […]
Social, behavioral modifications can be positive trigger to mitigate gun violence, per professor
WVU Today Large-scale behavior change is a critical component when it comes to mitigating the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. But, as one West Virginia University researcher […]
Patriot Militia Movement may ramp up members
Increases could happen under Biden presidency A West Virginia University journalism professor who has studied the Patriot Militia Movement in the U.S. said there is a real […]