A civil suit concerning the operation of the University Place (UPlace) complex located on University Avenue in Sunnyside was filed by the West Virginia University Board of Governors on Jan. 12 in Monongalia County Circuit Court. Defendants in the lawsuit include a series of limited ...
On Tuesday, Jan. 16 at about 4:39 p.m., Morgantown Police Officers responded to 537 Milford Street off of Collins Ferry Road regarding a medical emergency. Upon arrival, officers entered a home and found the body of a man who had received multiple stab wounds. According to a MPD press ...
A Mannington man was arrested Friday after Monongalia County deputies responded to a disturbance at the Pilot truck stop on Smithtown Road. Deputy Cole French, who responded to the call at around 7:22 p.m., said he spoke with Gregory Buda, 40, of Mannington, on the scene. ...
CHARLESTON — West Virginia’s court system is asking for $160,244,954 for the coming fiscal year, an amount that reflects increased costs — but that also might require more. Last year, the court system’s budget request was about $154 million. “We have, I believe, right-sized our budget over the last few years and accurately represent what it costs to run our court system throughout the state,” Chief Justice Tim Armstead told members of the House Finance Committee on Monday. Although the court system is a separate branch of government, the chief justice annually ...
BY MIKE NOLTING The Morgantown Police Review and Advisory Board, the only board of its kind in the state, announced Thursday it plans to review its first case — an arrest made by local a police officer. The board will review an arrest made Aug. 30, 2021, at the downtown Sheetz location on University Avenue. Inaugural board members were put in place November 2022. Before being seated as a board member, Megan Gandy witnessed the interaction. She pulled into the parking lot to see four police cruisers and officers interacting with a Black female who appeared to be ...
Morgantown Police are investigating a “shots-fired” incident that occurred in the area of Cornell Avenue and Mansion Avenue earlier in the week. According to a press release from the department, MPD officers responded to the reports of gunshots at around 11 p.m. on Tuesday, ...
