CRIME & SAFETY
West Virginia fugitive apprehended in Mannington
CLARKSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A West Virginia fugitive has been captured in Mannington, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. The U.S. Marshals Service says that Mannington resident, Jason Lee Barr, aged 50, was apprehended on Wednesday around 3:00 p.m. at a residence situated on Highland Street in Mannington. Barr was the subject of a warrant […]
Victim injured in hit and run
NUTTER FORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Multiple agencies responded to a hit and run on Maryland Avenue in Nutter Fort Thursday evening. Harrison County 911 officials say the call came in at 8:33 p.m. Officials say the victim was hit riding a small motorcycle. They say the victim was transported to...
Broadband Funding Theft Case Sparks Fraud Alert
As the state embarks on a massive, federally-funded broadband project, a Morgantown internet service provider is facing federal broadband fund theft charges. The criminal case alleges that Timothy Chad Henson, owner of Monongalia County internet service provider Clearfiber, Inc., defrauded the federal government for more than a quarter million dollars.
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