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Altercation, shots-fired incident leads to arrest in Morgantown
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (114+ words) MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Monongalia County deputies have charged a man after a shots-fired call Thursday. Deputies responded to a report of an argument between two men at a short-term rental on Chestnut Ridge Road at a few minutes after 10 a.m.. One…...
Harrison County Sheriff Matheny details Clarksburg 'caged child' case
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (350+ words) CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — Harrison County authorities have shed more light on an ongoing investigation in Clarksburg about a child being kept in a cage. “The juvenile was kept in a man-made cage that was an enclosure around the bed,” Matheny said. “They…...
Fairmont explosion under investigation, man hospitalized with burns from incident
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (105+ words) wvmetronews.com FAIRMONT, W.Va. — An investigation is underway into an explosion at a Marion County home that hospitalized a man. State police said they responded to a Wine Drive residence in Fairmont Monday night at around 10:10 p.m. Troopers said that…...
Clay County father charged in crash that killed his 2 sons
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (446+ words) CLAY, W.Va. — A Clay County father has been charged with being high when he wrecked his vehicle last month into a parked front-end loader killing his two sons and injury one of their friends. State police have charged James Neal,…...
Mason County fire claims life, second resident injured
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (72+ words) WV MetroNews LEON, W.Va. — The state Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a fatal fire in Mason County. The blaze happened early Wednesday morning at a residence along state Route 62 in the Leon area. Authorities said one person died in the…...
Charleston man receives maximum sentence for May shots-fired case at Laidley Field
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (362+ words) CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Kanawha County man charged with creating a shots-fired scare at Laidley Field in May received the maximum sentence Tuesday. Jakai Harrison, 20, of Charleston, was sentenced to five years in prison by Kanawha County Circuit Judge Tera Salango....
Grandmother of Boone County teen who starved to death to go on trial in October
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (176+ words) MADISON, W.Va. — A new trial date has been set for the Boone County woman charged in the death of her granddaughter. Donna Stone will go on trial starting October 13 for charges of murder by a parent, guardian or custodian by…...
Name released in fatal Kanawha County fire
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (113+ words) BELLE, W.Va. — Local authorities have identified the man killed in a Kanawha County blaze near Belle Friday night. Roger Young died in the fire along Witcher Creek Road, according to Belle Fire Chief David Fletcher. Two other victims were hospitalized…...
Putnam County Deputy Sheriff Lowther receives U.S. Marshals Service honor
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (115+ words) wvmetronews.com WASHINGTON, D.C. — A veteran Putnam County law enforcement officer has received national recognition. Cpl. Scott Lowther was selected as the U.S. Marshals Service’s Law Enforcement Officer of the Year. Lowther has worked in the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office since…...
Bluefield State student dies at Brush Creek Falls in Mercer County
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (152+ words) BLUEFIELD, W.Va. — A student at Bluefield State University died while on a school sanctioned outing to Brush Creek Falls. According to the state’s Natural Resources Police, Maleek Ayonrinde, 21, of Baltimore, Maryland drowned while swimming at the falls. Witnesses say Ayonrinde,…...