The Maryland man accused of the July 11 murder of 21-year-old Rashad Malik Alton at Mountain Valley Apartments waived his right to a preliminary hearing in Monongalia County Magistrate Court Friday afternoon. The case will now go before a Monongalia County grand jury. According ...
State Sen. Mike Maroney was arrested Tuesday evening after being charged with disorderly conduct and indecent exposure. Authorities said the misdemeanor charges have to do with a recent incident at a gambling parlor in Glen Dale. Maroney, R-Marshall, was allegedly performing a sexual ...
Austin Fought Rempel, 34, of Morgantown, was sentenced by Judge Paul Gwaltney Monday in Monongalia County Circuit Court for two separate counts of first-degree sexual abuse and one count of sexually motivated battery. According to Monongalia County Prosecutor Gabrielle Mucciola, ...
Eleven federal inmates in the Northern District of West Virginia were sentenced before Chief U.S. District Judge Thomas S. Kleeh last week for smuggling or attempting to smuggle drugs into three West Virginia prisons, according to a press release from U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld’s ...
Probable cause was found on Monday in Monongalia County Magistrate Court in the case of the Cheat Lake man accused in the April 19 shooting death of his wife. Rick Allen Cordes, 49, of Morgantown, was charged with first degree murder on April 25 after an alleged altercation involving a ...
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Civilian Police Review and Advisory Board is considering if and how it would like to weigh in on the citywide camping ban coming to an unspecified future agenda of Morgantown City Council. The issue came up during Thursday’s regular monthly meeting. It was initially suggested the board could draft a statement laying out its position on the matter. Robert Cohen offered another suggestion. “I'm not sure about issuing a public statement from the board. What I do think is the board could play a very-positive role here in doing ...
