The Morgantown Police Department hopes to grow and further diversify its ranks by hosting the first ever female-focused open house on Wednesday, Oct. 11, from 5:30-7:30 p.m., […]
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Police evacuate area around Dorsey Avenue after shots-fired call
Morgantown Police evacuated residents around Dorsey Avenue and Hite Street at about 9:30 p.m. Thursday after reports were made of shots fired in the area. According to […]
Man charged with child neglect, animal cruelty
A Morgantown man is facing multiple charges including child neglect and animal cruelty after an alleged domestic violence incident over the weekend that involved an 8-week-old baby and […]
Man accused in hit-and-run with construction worker scheduled for trial
The man accused of striking a construction worker with his vehicle, then fleeing the scene last year in Sabraton, is scheduled for a bench trial Oct. 19 in […]
Suspect crashes vehicle in Marilla Park after fleeing from MPD traffic stop
A Westover man is in custody at North Central Regional Jail following a brief police pursuit in Morgantown on Sunday evening. According to Morgantown Police Department officials, […]
Police union president clarifies ‘misrepresentations’ surrounding public event staffing
A union rep for area police officers say the city Morgantown Police don’t see eye to eye when it comes to how to handle traffic control during […]
City looking into alternatives to MPD for future parades
Since the unexpected cancellation of the Morgantown Pride Parade in June, city officials have been looking into alternative ways to ensure appropriate staffing will be available for […]
Fair parade to be adequately staffed following cancellation of Pride Parade
With the Monongalia County Fair set to begin next week, the annual Kick-Off Parade is scheduled for Monday, July 31 in downtown Morgantown. Back in June, a […]
Morgantown Pride Parade cancelled due to short staffing at MPD
Those who were looking forward to the Morgantown Pride Parade celebrating the LGBTQ+ community on Friday evening were left disappointed after parade organizers were forced to cancel […]
Hundreds attend Celebration of Life service for MPD officer – thousands attended viewings
Driving toward the Pennsylvania border on W.Va. 43 felt different Friday morning. Nearly a week ago, at around 3 a.m. on Saturday, June 3, the road was the […]
