MOUNT CLARE, W.Va. — The motorcycle rider killed in an early Saturday morning crash in Harrison County has been identified. Deputies from the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department said Robert Starkey, 30, of Mount Clare, was found dead at the scene on Mount Clare Road at 2:28 a.m. Investigators believe there was no other vehicle involved…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Morgantown voters will not get an opportunity to vote on whether or not to change the date of the city’s elections. The charter change, which would’ve placed a proposal to eliminate the city’s standalone election to be aligned with the county, was voted down in a 3-4 vote with Morgantown Mayor M.…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVRC Media and Titan Roofing have launched a supply collection event this week to benefit the hurricane Helene ravaged areas of North Carolina. On Thursday, October 3, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., the truck will be parked at the Suncrest Towne Center across from Five Guys, collecting supplies geared toward clean…
MONONGALIA COUNTY, W.Va. — One person was killed in an accident on Hartman Run Road Tuesday morning in Monongalia County. Deputies from the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department said at 7:18 a.m. a passenger vehicle traveling in the southbound lane crossed the centwer line and hit a Ford F-450 Super Duty Box Truck. The driver of…
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. One has been arrested in Clarksburg after an argument and stabbing involving a sword. Saturday, the Clarksburg Police Department were dispatched to Clay Street on a stabbing and located video surveillance. The video evidence showed Ryan Davisson, 50, in a verbal argument with a group of subjects in the street. The video shows…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A Morgantown custom home builder is facing numerous federal charges after using fake employment information for illegal immigrants he was smuggling from central America to work at his business. On MetroNews “Talkline,” U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia Bill Ihlenfeld said Hetzon (Hector) Marroquin Reyes, 40, operated A &…
WHITE HALL, W.Va. — Officers from the White Hall Police Department removed more than four ounces of cocaine from the street. Friday, officers conducted a search at a local hotel occupied by Benjamin Coffin, 50, and Brittney Jones, 32, and located $5,436 in U.S currency, 4.4 ounces of cocaine, and several sets of scales. Coffin…
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced a $3.2 million grant through the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) for the Benedum Airport Authority (North Central West Virginia Airport) for parking infrastructure improvements as part of the new terminal construction and expansion of the AeroTech Industrial Park. The improvements include four new parking…
MORGANTOWN, W,Va. — A Morgantown business owner has been arrested and charged with harboring and concealing illegal immigrants who are not permitted to work in the United States. The owner of A & M Homes, LLC, Hetzon (Hector) Marroquin Reyes, 40, used the social security numbers of others to create tax documents for people who…
