Man accused of homicide in fatal Cheat Lake bridge case refuses to waive extradition

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The man charged with negligent homicide in relation to Kevin Lataille’s death in Cheat Lake, will remain in California, after he was arrested last week. In a press release sent out Tuesday night, the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office announced that Singh Sukhjinder, has refused to waive his extradition regarding his negligent homicide…

Morgantown business owner ordered to federal prison for broadband funding fraud

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — A Morgantown business owner has been sentenced to serve 18 months in federal prison for fraud associated with a local broadband provider. Timothy Chad Henson, 35, former owner of Clearfiber, Inc., received $1.96 million in funding through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide high-speed internet services in Monongalia and…

WVU Medicine Children’s announces start of Restaurant Week, over half dozen local businesses participating

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University Medicine Children’s is ready to kick off a popular local fundraiser with the help of local restaurants. The 2025 iteration of WVU Medicine Children’s Restaurant Week kicked off on Sunday, where over a half dozen local businesses across the Morgantown area will host exclusive lunch and dinner specials with…