11+ hour, 56+ min ago   (164+ words) MORGANTOWN, WV (LOOTPRESS) – An Ohio man is facing charges after authorities say a firearm discharged during an altercation at a short-term rental in Monongalia County, injuring another man. Monongalia County 9-1-1 received a report at approximately 10:16 a.m. Thursday of an argument…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (528+ words) CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Federal, state and local law enforcement agencies arrested 59 people during a multi-week operation targeting noncompliant sex offenders, individuals wanted for sex crimes, violent fugitives and other wanted individuals across southern West Virginia. U.S. Attorney Moore Capito, U.S....

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (487+ words) CLAY COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Clay County father is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he was under the influence of methamphetamine and marijuana when he crashed into a stationary piece of heavy equipment, killing two of his children…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (158+ words) RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Raleigh County man has been arrested after deputies allegedly discovered suspected methamphetamine and more than 82 grams of suspected psilocybin mushrooms during an investigation. According to the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were conducting an ongoing…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (149+ words) MOUNT HOPE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Mount Hope Police Department issued 237 citations and conducted 246 vehicle stops during August, according to a monthly report presented to Mount Hope City Council on Tuesday. Mount Hope Police Chief Sammy Jasper Jr. presented the department’s…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (305+ words) FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A 27-year-old Fayette County man is facing charges after authorities say he sent a series of threatening Facebook messages to a man he believed was attempting to become romantically involved with his estranged wife. According to…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (325+ words) BOONE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Two Boone County parents have been arrested after two juvenile children were allegedly seen driving a Ford F-250 without adult supervision in Sylvester. Jared Cain Kuhn and Amanda Kuhn were charged with misdemeanor child neglect creating…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (254+ words) BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Raleigh County man has been sentenced to nearly three years in federal prison after admitting to possessing multiple firearms despite a previous felony conviction. Nathaniel Wilburn, 35, of Ghent, was sentenced to two years and nine months…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (209+ words) PRINCETON, WV (LOOTPRESS) — The Princeton Police Department is investigating a reported sexual assault involving a woman and a man she met through an online dating service. According to a police report, officers responded to Princeton Community Hospital at approximately 5:20 p.m....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (279+ words) RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Raleigh County man is facing felony charges after authorities say he sexually abused a juvenile while acting in a custodial or guardian role. Jahiem Jayvon Burger, of Sophia, is charged with two counts of sexual…...