Lawyers for Washington County District Attorney Jason Walsh say the state Supreme Court should reject any attempts to restrict the prosecutor’s ability to pursue capital murder cases because it would “haphazardly create an entirely new system for death penalty cases” in the county that ...
State police continue to investigate as an 18-year-old suspect has emerged in a fatal hit-and-run accident in Robinson Township. The accident occurred shortly after 3 p.m. Monday when an 18-year-old male from Riverview, Fla. struck a truck driver outside of his vehicle on the ramp from Route ...
A recycling drop-off point for paper and cardboard in South Strabane Township will soon be discontinued. Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to end the collection at 253 Zediker Station Road on Sept. 30. That address is mostly an empty lot with several dumpsters meant for collecting paper ...
A Waynesburg man accused of intentionally providing tainted drugs that led to a fatal overdose last year will get a new attorney. In a letter to the court, Jake Finogle, 25, had requested his attorney Marissa Stewart be replaced due to a “massive conflict of interest.” Stewart also filed a ...
A woman is in critical condition after she was hit by a motorist who fled the scene, state police said. Trooper Kalee Barnhart said the woman was hit around 1 p.m. Wednesday on North Morgantown Street in Fairchance. Barnhart said a suspect was taken into custody. The Forensic Services Unit and ...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – A Monongalia County jury found a Greene County man guilty on all charges in connection with a January 2024 crash on Interstate 79 that killed two Morgantown residents. Thomas H. Horner III, 39, of Bobtown, was convicted Wednesday of two counts of negligent homicide and ...
