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The search in Monongalia County for a suspect connected to a murder ended Monday.
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Law enforcement in Monongalia County are searching for a murder suspect who fled on foot Wednesday night.
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The trial for a West Virginia man charged with murder in the fatal shooting a police officer has begun after a judge denied a motion to move proceedings out of Kanawha County.
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Soft interview spaces are set up in law enforcement facilities to document victims’ stories.
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Huntington Police Chief Karl Colder speaking to David Adkins about his new tenure at the Huntington Police Department.
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Morgantown City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to create a civilian police review board, the culmination of a year-long process sparked by the murder of George Floyd, a Black man, at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer.In the wake of Floyd’s murder and nationwide protests, Morgantown city officials and community members started to talk about how their city could benefit from a police board with civilian members. The city formed a special committee and it began meeting weekly to hash out the proposal’s details.
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At the Charleston City Council meeting on Monday, local activist Hunter Starks asked that police not be dispatched on every 911 call. Starks said there are other ways to approach vulnerable citizens in the throes of a mental breakdown.
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The Morgantown City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to move forward with a plan to create a Citizens Police Review and Advisory Board.A vote on final approval of the board is expected in two weeks.
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A bill headed to the West Virginia Senate creates new standards for the hiring of local police officers.
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More than $800,000 has been awarded to four county school boards in West Virginia to help with school safety needs. Grant, Pocahontas, Upshur and Marshall…