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Morrisey: West Virginia State Police ICE arrests top 60 in 30 days

CHARLESTON — It has been more than one month since the West Virginia State Police began immigration enforcement actions on Interstates 77 and 79, netting 60 illegal immigrants during that time. Gov. Patrick Morrisey and West Virginia State Police Superintendent Col. Jim Mitchell held a ...

Man arrested in 2014 slaying

PARKERSBURG — Nearly 11 years to the day after Cindy Ball’s body was found in a rural portion of Wirt County, a suspect has been charged in her murder. Gregory A. Casto, no age or address listed, was indicted on a murder charge by a special session of the Wood County Grand Jury, a release ...

Police identify woman killed in Mill Creek

MILL CREEK — The West Virginia State Police have released the identity of a woman involved in a fatal wreck in the Mill Creek area Saturday morning. Amber N. Shreve, 38, of Beverly, was struck by a vehicle while on Back Road, according to information released by the West Virginia State ...

Phillips receives sentence of 10 years in prison

ELKINS — A Randolph County man was sentenced to 10 years in prison in Randolph County Circuit Court this week for the fatal shooting of a man in the Heavener Acres Trailer Court in 2024. On Monday afternoon, Melvin Richard Phillips Jr., 64, was sentenced to 10 years for voluntary ...